5 Simple Ways To Make Your Comfort Zone Infinitely Larger

''I've been on several solo trips over the years, having traveled to The Virgin Islands, Costa Rica, and Prague with only my journal and iTunes library to keep me company.

Traveling by yourself is a real lesson in sorting through all sorts of feelings: excitement, loneliness, happiness, and fear, to name a few. The excitement of traveling to a new place, immersing myself in foreign culture, and expanding my worldly knowledge is what keeps me seeking out new adventures, but the inevitable fear and loneliness can potentially dampen the solo travel experience if I allow it to.

Here are some tips I've learned through trial-and-error that have helped me expand my comfort zone both while traveling and long after I've returned home...''

by Jesse Barton