If you’ve ever read a book and thought “I want to go there,” then you’re not alone. It’s pretty common for popular works of fiction to influence our bucket list destinations around the globe. And although books can transport us to another world, you can’t beat visiting a location and seeing the real-life inspiration behind… Continue Reading…
If you’re looking to get away at the end of the summer, the Mediterranean climate of Greece, thrives post summer. Having welcomed most visitors during the month of August, post summer Greece is more mellow and calmer, and having absorbed the sun’s heat all summer, the sea is at its warmest too. Visit Greece in… Continue Reading…
Types of Girl about the Globes (GatGs) – All Types of GatGs If you are looking for Viator excursions for your solo trip, below is my Viator review. I used Viator for Hermitage Museum tickets during my trip to St. Petersburg in August 2019. Why Viator? Viator are an American company. You can book over… Continue Reading…
For this month’s solo travel insight, I reflect on my favourite cities in Europe and recommend my favourite weekend breaks that are just perfect for solos. With thousands of years of history behind all of its beautiful cities, some of the most glorious architecture in the world, and a whole lot of ice cream… Continue Reading…
It may seem more like a destination for kids but if you’re planning a trip to the States for the future, Orlando should definitely be on your bucket list. Just because you’re solo doesn’t mean that you can’t visit Orlando. You don’t even need to borrow a child to go. Being the Theme Park of… Continue Reading…
Think of Germany and you may think of beer-swilling, lederhosen-wearing locals, but Germans are actually very health conscious and known for their love of walking, especially within their own country. Over three million Germans spend their time Nordic walking along the country’s 200,000 kilometres of walking trails, whether its trekking through the silent valleys, exploring… Continue Reading…
Norway is a fantastic country for solos. It’s safe, has great transportation links and English is widely spoken. If you are looking to visit Norway, I have put together a list of solo female-friendly accommodation, with the help of our solo female community. What makes accommodation solo female-friendly? Friendliness, safety and location. The country has… Continue Reading…
I have to be honest; I feel weird writing about travel at the moment. One moment we have a travel corridor with certain European countries then it changes and anyone returning from Spain has to self quarantine when they return to the UK, putting us back to square one. The amount of uncertainty at the… Continue Reading…
Switzerland is such a fantastic country for solo travellers to visit. It’s safe, has stunning scenery and an efficient transport system. Having spent time travelling through this country solo, I have included all my favourite accommodation, as well as recommendations from other women in our solo female community. What makes hostels or hotels in Switzerland… Continue Reading…
Europe is such a diverse country with many different regions. You have the Baltics, the Balkans, the Nordics, and Western Europe just for starters. With the news that many countries are now open in Europe for UK and European residents, you may be considering planning a trip to Europe, whether it’s for a weekend break… Continue Reading…
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