{"id":37,"date":"2017-09-11T07:15:00","date_gmt":"2017-09-11T07:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.flytographer.com\/blog\/40th-birthday-solo-trip-to-rome\/"},"modified":"2017-09-11T07:15:00","modified_gmt":"2017-09-11T07:15:00","slug":"40th-birthday-solo-trip-to-rome","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/blog\/40th-birthday-solo-trip-to-rome\/","title":{"rendered":"The Joy of Solo Travel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static1.squarespace.com\/static\/52b8bc8de4b089a76bb35de5\/530a5f63e4b05c1584a91aab\/59808e25ebbd1a89a61d60b9\/1501597242935\/Check+out+this+gorgeous+solo+trip+to+Rome+on+the+Flytographer+blog+and+get+inspired+for+your+next+vacation%21+%7C+Travel+%2B+Vacation+Photographer+%7C+Family+Vacations+%7C+Engagement+Proposals+%7C+Honeymoons+%7C+Anniversary+Gifts+%7C+Bachelorette+Ideas+%7C+Solo+Traveller+Tips+%7C++Flytographer+captures+your+travel+memories+-+everything+from+surprise+proposals%2C+honeymoons%2C+family+vacations%2C+and+more.+So+often+you+are+missing+out+of+your+own+photos%21+Flytographer+solves+that+problem+for+you.+Our+photographers+also+act+as+informal+tour+guides+and+provide+fun+local+tips+to+our+customers%2C+showing+them+an+area+of+a+city+they+may+not+have+explored+without+Flytographer.+Book+your+photographer+at+1.888.211.7178+or+visit+our+website+at+www.flytographer.com%2Fbook.211.7178+or+visit+our+website+at+www.flytographer.com%2Fbook?format=original\" alt=\"\"><\/p>\n<p>We\u2019re taking major inspiration from Ria and her 40th birthday solo trip to <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/destinations\/rome\">Rome<\/a>. She fed her love of solo travel with a trip to Italy\u2019s gorgeous capital city <em>just for her<\/em>. Gelato and tiramisu for lunch? Sure, why not? Read on for all the details.<\/p>\n<p>      <img decoding=\"async\" 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alt=\"\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static1.squarespace.com\/static\/52b8bc8de4b089a76bb35de5\/530a5f63e4b05c1584a91aab\/59808e69b8a79be81b639364\/1501597509592\/Check+out+this+gorgeous+solo+trip+to+Rome+on+the+Flytographer+blog+and+get+inspired+for+your+next+vacation%21+%7C+Travel+%2B+Vacation+Photographer+%7C+Family+Vacations+%7C+Engagement+Proposals+%7C+Honeymoons+%7C+Anniversary+Gifts+%7C+Bachelorette+Ideas+%7C+Solo+Traveller+Tips+%7C++Flytographer+captures+your+travel+memories+-+everything+from+surprise+proposals%2C+honeymoons%2C+family+vacations%2C+and+more.+So+often+you+are+missing+out+of+your+own+photos%21+Flytographer+solves+that+problem+for+you.+Our+photographers+also+act+as+informal+tour+guides+and+provide+fun+local+tips+to+our+customers%2C+showing+them+an+area+of+a+city+they+may+not+have+explored+without+Flytographer.+Book+your+photographer+at+1.888.211.7178+or+visit+our+website+at+www.flytographer.com%2Fbook.211.7178+or+visit+our+website+at+www.flytographer.com%2Fbook?format=original\" alt=\"\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static1.squarespace.com\/static\/52b8bc8de4b089a76bb35de5\/530a5f63e4b05c1584a91aab\/59808f4e9f745638bf660c5c\/1501597533582\/Check+out+this+gorgeous+solo+trip+to+Rome+on+the+Flytographer+blog+and+get+inspired+for+your+next+vacation%21+%7C+Travel+%2B+Vacation+Photographer+%7C+Family+Vacations+%7C+Engagement+Proposals+%7C+Honeymoons+%7C+Anniversary+Gifts+%7C+Bachelorette+Ideas+%7C+Solo+Traveller+Tips+%7C++Flytographer+captures+your+travel+memories+-+everything+from+surprise+proposals%2C+honeymoons%2C+family+vacations%2C+and+more.+So+often+you+are+missing+out+of+your+own+photos%21+Flytographer+solves+that+problem+for+you.+Our+photographers+also+act+as+informal+tour+guides+and+provide+fun+local+tips+to+our+customers%2C+showing+them+an+area+of+a+city+they+may+not+have+explored+without+Flytographer.+Book+your+photographer+at+1.888.211.7178+or+visit+our+website+at+www.flytographer.com%2Fbook.211.7178+or+visit+our+website+at+www.flytographer.com%2Fbook?format=original\" alt=\"\"><\/p>\n<p>\u201cI love travelling alone and for my 40th birthday, I left my hubby with the kids and travelled to \u2018the Eternal City.\u2019 I ate gelato and tiramisu for lunch and dinner most of the time.<\/p>\n<p>      <img decoding=\"async\" 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alt=\"\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static1.squarespace.com\/static\/52b8bc8de4b089a76bb35de5\/530a5f63e4b05c1584a91aab\/59808f8f15d5db77a6298cc4\/1501597600551\/Check+out+this+gorgeous+solo+trip+to+Rome+on+the+Flytographer+blog+and+get+inspired+for+your+next+vacation%21+%7C+Travel+%2B+Vacation+Photographer+%7C+Family+Vacations+%7C+Engagement+Proposals+%7C+Honeymoons+%7C+Anniversary+Gifts+%7C+Bachelorette+Ideas+%7C+Solo+Traveller+Tips+%7C++Flytographer+captures+your+travel+memories+-+everything+from+surprise+proposals%2C+honeymoons%2C+family+vacations%2C+and+more.+So+often+you+are+missing+out+of+your+own+photos%21+Flytographer+solves+that+problem+for+you.+Our+photographers+also+act+as+informal+tour+guides+and+provide+fun+local+tips+to+our+customers%2C+showing+them+an+area+of+a+city+they+may+not+have+explored+without+Flytographer.+Book+your+photographer+at+1.888.211.7178+or+visit+our+website+at+www.flytographer.com%2Fbook.211.7178+or+visit+our+website+at+www.flytographer.com%2Fbook?format=original\" alt=\"\"><\/p>\n<p>\u201cMy favourite memory was seeing the Trevi Fountain from my hotel\u2019s rooftop bar and falling in love with it! Feeling like a gladiator on the Colosseum\u2019s arena floor was also unforgettable. Book your entrance to the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.museivaticani.va\/content\/museivaticani\/en.html\">Sistine Chapel<\/a> one hour before the general public and you\u2019ll get to admire the frescoes in serenity with just a handful of people.<\/p>\n<p>      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static1.squarespace.com\/static\/52b8bc8de4b089a76bb35de5\/530a5f63e4b05c1584a91aab\/59808fa5b8a79be81b63a4ea\/1501597622360\/Check+out+this+gorgeous+solo+trip+to+Rome+on+the+Flytographer+blog+and+get+inspired+for+your+next+vacation%21+%7C+Travel+%2B+Vacation+Photographer+%7C+Family+Vacations+%7C+Engagement+Proposals+%7C+Honeymoons+%7C+Anniversary+Gifts+%7C+Bachelorette+Ideas+%7C+Solo+Traveller+Tips+%7C++Flytographer+captures+your+travel+memories+-+everything+from+surprise+proposals%2C+honeymoons%2C+family+vacations%2C+and+more.+So+often+you+are+missing+out+of+your+own+photos%21+Flytographer+solves+that+problem+for+you.+Our+photographers+also+act+as+informal+tour+guides+and+provide+fun+local+tips+to+our+customers%2C+showing+them+an+area+of+a+city+they+may+not+have+explored+without+Flytographer.+Book+your+photographer+at+1.888.211.7178+or+visit+our+website+at+www.flytographer.com%2Fbook.211.7178+or+visit+our+website+at+www.flytographer.com%2Fbook?format=original\" alt=\"\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static1.squarespace.com\/static\/52b8bc8de4b089a76bb35de5\/530a5f63e4b05c1584a91aab\/59808fbbe4fcb5d1c7b20be7\/1501597644812\/Check+out+this+gorgeous+solo+trip+to+Rome+on+the+Flytographer+blog+and+get+inspired+for+your+next+vacation%21+%7C+Travel+%2B+Vacation+Photographer+%7C+Family+Vacations+%7C+Engagement+Proposals+%7C+Honeymoons+%7C+Anniversary+Gifts+%7C+Bachelorette+Ideas+%7C+Solo+Traveller+Tips+%7C++Flytographer+captures+your+travel+memories+-+everything+from+surprise+proposals%2C+honeymoons%2C+family+vacations%2C+and+more.+So+often+you+are+missing+out+of+your+own+photos%21+Flytographer+solves+that+problem+for+you.+Our+photographers+also+act+as+informal+tour+guides+and+provide+fun+local+tips+to+our+customers%2C+showing+them+an+area+of+a+city+they+may+not+have+explored+without+Flytographer.+Book+your+photographer+at+1.888.211.7178+or+visit+our+website+at+www.flytographer.com%2Fbook.211.7178+or+visit+our+website+at+www.flytographer.com%2Fbook?format=original\" alt=\"\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static1.squarespace.com\/static\/52b8bc8de4b089a76bb35de5\/530a5f63e4b05c1584a91aab\/59808fd3b3db2babbb9da9dc\/1501597696817\/Check+out+this+gorgeous+solo+trip+to+Rome+on+the+Flytographer+blog+and+get+inspired+for+your+next+vacation%21+%7C+Travel+%2B+Vacation+Photographer+%7C+Family+Vacations+%7C+Engagement+Proposals+%7C+Honeymoons+%7C+Anniversary+Gifts+%7C+Bachelorette+Ideas+%7C+Solo+Traveller+Tips+%7C++Flytographer+captures+your+travel+memories+-+everything+from+surprise+proposals%2C+honeymoons%2C+family+vacations%2C+and+more.+So+often+you+are+missing+out+of+your+own+photos%21+Flytographer+solves+that+problem+for+you.+Our+photographers+also+act+as+informal+tour+guides+and+provide+fun+local+tips+to+our+customers%2C+showing+them+an+area+of+a+city+they+may+not+have+explored+without+Flytographer.+Book+your+photographer+at+1.888.211.7178+or+visit+our+website+at+www.flytographer.com%2Fbook.211.7178+or+visit+our+website+at+www.flytographer.com%2Fbook?format=original\" alt=\"\"><\/p>\n<p>\u201cHaving portraits is important to me. They serve as a reminder for me of the time I was young when I grow old. Also, they will serve as a memory for my kids. One day, they are going to want to see pictures of me to remind them of when I was their mama when they were young children.<\/p>\n<p>      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static1.squarespace.com\/static\/52b8bc8de4b089a76bb35de5\/530a5f63e4b05c1584a91aab\/59809038e3df283799df05a2\/1501597769843\/Check+out+this+gorgeous+solo+trip+to+Rome+on+the+Flytographer+blog+and+get+inspired+for+your+next+vacation%21+%7C+Travel+%2B+Vacation+Photographer+%7C+Family+Vacations+%7C+Engagement+Proposals+%7C+Honeymoons+%7C+Anniversary+Gifts+%7C+Bachelorette+Ideas+%7C+Solo+Traveller+Tips+%7C++Flytographer+captures+your+travel+memories+-+everything+from+surprise+proposals%2C+honeymoons%2C+family+vacations%2C+and+more.+So+often+you+are+missing+out+of+your+own+photos%21+Flytographer+solves+that+problem+for+you.+Our+photographers+also+act+as+informal+tour+guides+and+provide+fun+local+tips+to+our+customers%2C+showing+them+an+area+of+a+city+they+may+not+have+explored+without+Flytographer.+Book+your+photographer+at+1.888.211.7178+or+visit+our+website+at+www.flytographer.com%2Fbook.211.7178+or+visit+our+website+at+www.flytographer.com%2Fbook?format=original\" alt=\"\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static1.squarespace.com\/static\/52b8bc8de4b089a76bb35de5\/530a5f63e4b05c1584a91aab\/5980904fff7c50f92435afd8\/1501597793659\/Check+out+this+gorgeous+solo+trip+to+Rome+on+the+Flytographer+blog+and+get+inspired+for+your+next+vacation%21+%7C+Travel+%2B+Vacation+Photographer+%7C+Family+Vacations+%7C+Engagement+Proposals+%7C+Honeymoons+%7C+Anniversary+Gifts+%7C+Bachelorette+Ideas+%7C+Solo+Traveller+Tips+%7C++Flytographer+captures+your+travel+memories+-+everything+from+surprise+proposals%2C+honeymoons%2C+family+vacations%2C+and+more.+So+often+you+are+missing+out+of+your+own+photos%21+Flytographer+solves+that+problem+for+you.+Our+photographers+also+act+as+informal+tour+guides+and+provide+fun+local+tips+to+our+customers%2C+showing+them+an+area+of+a+city+they+may+not+have+explored+without+Flytographer.+Book+your+photographer+at+1.888.211.7178+or+visit+our+website+at+www.flytographer.com%2Fbook.211.7178+or+visit+our+website+at+www.flytographer.com%2Fbook?format=original\" alt=\"\"><\/p>\n<p>\u201cI enjoyed the shoot with <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/vacation-photographers\/your-vacation-photographer-in-rome-meet-roberta\">Roberta<\/a> so much. She put me at ease from the minute we met. At the end of the shoot, it felt as if I was saying goodbye to an old friend. The pictures are a perfect reminder of my solo trip to Rome to celebrate my 40th birthday. I will treasure these photos for the rest of my life.\u201d \u2013 Ria<\/p>\n<p>      <img decoding=\"async\" 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