the nomadtable blog

guides on solo travel, making friends abroad, and staying safe on the road — plus updates on what we're building.

What's New in Nomadtable: Summer 2026

live location sharing, trip timelines, group polls, and everything else we shipped this summer.

the secret nobody tells you: it's easier on the road than at home. here's exactly how to do it.

an honest comparison — including exactly where ours is strong and where the others beat us.

sometimes, yes — and that's fine. the day-three dip is real, and it's very fixable.

not the generic list. the habits experienced solo travelers actually use, including how to meet people from apps safely.

the easiest social environment on earth — if you know how to use it. includes the shy person's playbook.

a quiet hostel in bergen, a one-way decision, and the belief that nobody should have to travel alone unless they want to.

browse real activities posted by travelers near you, join one, and meet people today — not someday.