Girls, Let’s travel the world!?✈? Solo female travel is on the rise, and women around the globe are discovering how liberating, empowering and exciting it can be to venture into the unknown alone. But if you (wander)lust over the Instagram feeds of other solo female travellers, and then quickly think of excuses why that can’t be you,…
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10 Tips For Travelling Alone That Will Transform Your Travels
Travelling alone is a skill, and one I’m constantly honing in order to get the very best out of my experiences abroad. I’ve travelled through 45 countries, more than half of them solo, and it’s taught me so much about myself and the universe. I highly recommend solo travel to anybody and everybody – whether…
Snow or sun? The 10 best places to spend Christmas alone
Who says Christmas is a holiday for those who stay at home? Spending Christmas alone in a big city is a great way to connect with people from all over the world for life. This has several advantages, such as not having to deal with nervous relatives or being able to save more money for…
Why Women Travel Solo: 11 Female Travellers Share Their Reasons
In this age of female empowerment, it’s unsurprising that the lady travellers of the universe are going solo. As a wise woman once sang… ‘Who explores the world? – Girls!’ Or words to that effect. Well it’s official, women are leading the way in the travel stakes and we have the research to prove it….
“I travel alone”, a picture book for women who want to travel solo
would you like to travel alone? Are you thinking of going on a solo trip but don’t know where to start? Don’t worry, I, one day, was also in your shoes, I also spent months dreaming of travelling alone, but I couldn’t bring myself to take the plunge. That’s why, after four years of travelling,…
10 best hostels for solo female travellers 2026
We think it’s time to celebrate every kick-ass woman who’s traversing the globe in search of their next adventure, and to encourage every travel-curious female to pick up that backpack for the first time. Travelling alone as a woman can be daunting, but it’s also one of the most rewarding experiences there is. Take it…
The 17 best hostels in Porto for sun-seekers, wine lovers and solo travellers
How to find the best hostels in Porto for your trip Tile buildings, year-round beautiful weather, a bookshop that will take you to a Harry Potter film, brilliant Fado performances and so many delicious custard pastries you can’t even imagine. We could be here all day saying why you should include Porto on your bucket…
10 Best Hostels for Solo Travellers
The best hostels for solo travellers are social hostels with communal dinners and daily events. Our top picks are The RoadHouse Prague, Hostel One Miru (Prague), Cozy Nook (Da Lat), Adventure Queenstown, Hostel Lullaby (Chiang Mai) and Hostel Majdas (Mostar). In lands far, far-away there are hostel guitars being strummed, dorms buzzing with ‘where have…
Travelling alone: the 10 most popular destinations
Backpacking and travelling solo are two things that go hand in hand. It’s like bread and butter, or Forrest and Jenny. So it’s no surprise that every year more and more independent travellers are choosing to stay in hostels to enjoy their more sociable side and a relaxed atmosphere. But… what are the best destinations…
Live the American dream in these US solo travel hot spots
Traveling doesn’t come easy for everyone, so while I’m the first to encourage international adventures, don’t forget that there’s plenty of fun to be had exploring your own backyard first. So what makes a destination solo travel-friendly? I look at the attractions, the city’s vibe, accessibility, hospitality, and costs. Whether you’re into the outdoors, or…
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