If you’re looking to learn a new language but are unsure which platform to use, this is my personal review of Preply, an amazing platform for learning a language online. Why I Chose Preply Having travelled to 152 countries and lived in five, learning the basics of a language is really important to me. Even… Continue Reading…
There’s something incredibly exciting about booking a one-way ticket and heading somewhere completely new on your own. But let’s be honest, it can also feel overwhelming. Questions about where you’ll stay, how you’ll meet people, whether you’ll have enough money, or even what you’ll do once you arrive are completely normal. That’s why the work and… Continue Reading…
You’ve researched your trip, decided where to go and are ready to book. With so many booking sites out there, it can be overwhelming knowing which ones to use. This page is a list of all travel planning websites for solo travel and the sites which I use to book my solo trips. From booking… Continue Reading…
If you are feeling apprehensive about travelling solo, sometimes taking a tour for part or all of your trip can give you the confidence you need before going it alone. In my twenty-nine years of solo travelling I have tried and tested many tour companies and G Adventures remains one of my favourite solo female-friendly companies. … Continue Reading…
Applying for a visa is often one of the more stressful parts of planning a solo trip. Long, confusing forms, unclear instructions, and the worry that one tiny mistake could delay your travel plans, it’s a lot to manage alone and a really important part of the planning, especially if you don’t have months to… Continue Reading…
(Updated 18th March 2026) Insurance is probably the last thing that you want to think about when you are planning a solo trip but travel insurance is definitely something that you shouldn’t travel without. Now more than ever with the Middle East conflict and the uncertainty of the world that we live in. Over my… Continue Reading…
Every year I write about the best destinations for solo female travellers to travel to for that year, but each year I feel that the same countries seem to appear. While it’s great that so many countries remain some of the best destinations for women, it also keeps driving tourists to the same spots. So… Continue Reading…
When planning a getaway, it’s easy to get caught up in the exciting parts first, booking flights, researching things to do, picturing yourself wandering along the beach or exploring a new city. But one decision quietly influences your entire experience more than you might think: where you stay. Your accommodation isn’t just somewhere to sleep…. Continue Reading…
Lightweight, Packable Rain Gear for Solo Travellers One of the items I always take with me on my solo travels is a rain jacket especially if I’m heading to a destination known for its rainy seasons. It’s really important for me to stay dry so that I don’t get wet and sick when I’m alone. … Continue Reading…
Black Friday Travel Deals 2025 It’s that time of year again! If you are planning on travelling at the end of this year or for 2026, here are the best travel deals that I’ve found to help you save on your solo trip. Save money on accommodation, tours, courses, apps and many travel products. And with… Continue Reading…