Step Away Solo Travel Network- Midwest Chapter

## 🧭 Event Title:

Step Away Solo Cruise: Rome, Mykonos & Amalfi Coast 2026 🛳️
Event Type: Group Trip (Cruise – Europe)
Location: Virtual Event (Cruise departs Barcelona, Spain)
Dates: Sunday, May 10 – Sunday, May 17, 2026
Hosted by: Michael Johnson | Step Away Solo Travel Network – Midwest Chapter

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### 📝 Event Description:

🌍 Explore Europe solo, but never alone!
Join the Step Away Solo Travel Network – Midwest Chapter for a 7-night cruise adventure through Rome, Mykonos & the Amalfi Coast. This trip is perfect for independent travelers who want to see the sights, meet like-minded adventurers, and make lifelong connections.
Travelers from San Antonio, Dallas, and across the Midwest are already joining, making this the perfect opportunity to connect with fellow solo explorers.

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### 🛳️ Cruise Itinerary

Day 1: Barcelona, Spain (departure)
Day 2: At Sea – Meet & Mingle
Day 3: Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy
Day 4: Salerno (Amalfi Coast), Italy
Day 5: Catania, Sicily, Italy
Day 6: At Sea – Social Mixer
Day 7: Mykonos, Greece
Day 8: Piraeus (Athens), Greece

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### 🏨 Optional Pre- & Post-Cruise Stays

• Barcelona: 2 nights before the cruise (May 8–10)
• Athens: 2 nights after the cruise (May 17–19)

Perfect for exploring on your own or joining small group activities. Hotel stays can be booked through your travel host.

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### 💰 Pricing

• $2,259 per person (based on double occupancy)
• Deposit: $533.20 per person
• Balance due: January 10, 2026
• Bonus: $100 onboard credit currently available

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### 👯 Roommate Match Option

Traveling solo? We’ll help pair you with a travel buddy to share a cabin. Three balcony cabins are already booked and six travelers are confirmed—don’t wait!

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### 🖥️ Virtual Meetup Connection

Since this is a virtual event, we’ll host:

• Virtual Q&A & Mixer via Zoom for everyone interested
• Private chat for cabin mates and attendees
• Optional Facebook group access for updates and travel tips