conv: I recently went on my first international trip by myself.  I recently went on my first international trip by myself. Great_comma_ where did you go? To visit my family for about 3 weeks_comma_ I got married a few years ago and my husband and I live pretty far from them now. Was it a good trip overall? Yes_comma_ just very nerve racking dealing with the international flights and passport checks and security checks. Definitely an experience.