What One Woman's Solo Trip to Paris Taught Her About Fear and Confidence After 40

In this episode, Angela talks with Kitsy Higgins about her solo trip to Paris and how she worked through the fears that often hold women back from traveling alone, especially later in life.Kitsy shares how she moved past intimidation by preparing intentionally, saving money, and building confidence before her trip. She discusses the importance of acknowledging fear instead of ignoring it, and how taking small steps can make solo travel feel more manageable and achievable.We also talk about the pressure many women feel while traveling, whether it’s worrying about being judged or feeling like they need to follow typical tourist paths. Kitsy encourages women to focus on what they actually enjoy and create a travel experience that feels right for them.If you’ve been thinking about solo travel but feel hesitant or unsure where to start, this episode offers practical ideas and encouragement to help you take that first step with more confidence.🎙️ In this episode, we discuss:How to prepare for your first solo tripBuilding confidence before you travelUsing tools like Facebook groups for support and planningLetting go of fear of judgment while travelingCreating a trip based on your personal interestsExploring beyond typical tourist experiencesSimple safety tools like sharing your locationWhy solo travel becomes easier with experienceYou can connect with Kitsy:- Facebook: KitsyC- Website: kitsyhiggins.com🎧 Enjoyed this episode? Subscribe so you never miss a new one!📩 Grab your FREE Solo Resource for Women 40+ → ⁠⁠traveltheworldconfidently.com⁠⁠📅 Ready to plan your trip with support? Book a free planning call → ⁠⁠HERE⁠⁠🌍 Follow along for more solo travel tips, destination inspiration, and real talk about traveling confidently:Instagram & Facebook & Pinterest: @traveltheworldconfidently | TikTok: @angelaagranoff📖 Read the blog → ⁠⁠traveltheworldconfidently.com⁠⁠ ✈️