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No apologies: Andrea Bain on learning to Travel Solo
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- Jun 3, 2026
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Summary
This podcast is sponsored by Globus Escapes, a Switzerland-based, family-owned travel company. Globus Escapes offers curated trips for women and designed for the non-peak travel season. In this inspiring episode, Kathy Buckworth sits down with Andrea Bain — TV host, author, podcaster, and co-host of the award-winning national talk show The Social on CTV — to talk all things travel. From growing up in a family where annual vacations were non-negotiable, to solo adventures in Morocco's Atlas Mountains, Andrea shares how travel has become her greatest reset, her creative fuel, and her most powerful act of self-care. If you've been waiting for a sign to book that trip, this episode is it. About Our Guest : Andrea Bain is a Canadian TV host, author, and podcaster. She currently co-hosts The Social on CTV and is the creator of the podcast Single Girl Problems , inspired by her 2019 book of the same name. Her career has taken her from the newsroom to red carpets in Los Angeles, where she interviewed icons including Oprah Winfrey, Angelina Jolie, Martin Scorsese, and Madonna. She's also a passionate solo traveler and is currently building a solo travel series to inspire other women to see the world on their own terms. · Her Instagram: @itsmissbain2u · Her TV: The Social on CTV, weekdays at 2 p.m. ET · Her Podcast: Single Girl Problems Key Takeaways · Stop waiting for the group chat, if no one can come, go anyway. Solo travel is freeing, not lonely. · Slow down. Stay longer in fewer places. Shop local, eat local, talk to people. That's where the real trip lives. · Travel is a mental health reset, not a luxury. Andrea's rule: one trip a year, or else. · Don't let other people talk you out of a destination. Do your research, find a guided group if needed, and go. · Unplug on purp…