Are you about to go abroad on an extended Trip? Perhaps you are studying, teaching, volunteering or simply taking an extended vacation somewhere that you don't know very well, but are excited to go. Millions of people do this every year and the ones that have the best time of it are the ones who prepare the best for the trip.

To make sure that you have the best time possible on your trip abroad, here are a few things that you should do to repair yourself.

Solo travelers are taking all over the world – one place at a time. Many travel on their own to visit the places they like, to meet new people, or to simply know themselves a little bit better.