How do you actually make friends as a solo traveler without looking like a total weirdo?

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TrailNomad42
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How do you actually make friends as a solo traveler without looking like a total weirdo?

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Tips for meeting people while solo traveling?
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RE: How do you actually make friends as a solo traveler without looking like a total weirdo?

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Rule #1: Don’t open with 'I collect toenail clippings.' Instead, say hi, ask where they’re from, or compliment their backpack. If all else fails, adopt a dog and become the most popular person in the hostel. Works every time.
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