There are some places that feel like they belong to another world. Ladakh is one of them. Tucked away in the far north of India, between the peaks of the Himalayas and the Karakoram range, this high-altitude region is like nowhere else. Wide open skies, quiet villages, snow-capped mountains and clear rivers set the scene… Continue Reading…
North India is full of contrasts. One minute you are crossing a busy street in Delhi, and the next you are watching the sun rise over the Taj Mahal. The region brings together history, colour, chaos, and calm. If you are travelling on your own, there is something special about discovering this part of India… Continue Reading…
Types of Girl about the Globes (GatG) – Budget GatG, Cultural GatG, History GatG, Nature GatG, Sightseeing GatG, Spiritual GatG If you’re looking at solo travel in Asia, Central Asia is an interesting region to explore. This article covers everything you need for travelling the Stans Central Asia was once part of the ancient Silk… Continue Reading…
Rome is a brilliant city to explore, and it has a way of staying with you. It might be the smell of fresh coffee coming from a little café down a side street, or the soft, golden light that bounces off the old stone buildings. There’s a sense of calm in the chaos that somehow… Continue Reading…
Types of Girl about the Globe – Island, Luxury GatG Ah, Santorini. Just the name brings to mind those iconic whitewashed houses, blue-domed churches, and jaw-dropping views that make you want to pinch yourself. Perched on the edge of a volcanic caldera, this Greek island is as dramatic as it is dreamy, and it’s no… Continue Reading…
Solo Travel Jakarta Types of Girl about the Globe – Cultural, History, Nature GatG Jakarta might not be the first place that springs to mind for a solo trip, but this vibrant, sprawling capital is definitely worth a visit, especially if you are travelling to Bali as it’s just a short flight away. It has… Continue Reading…
I loved Albania. Out of the 119 countries that I have travelled to solo, it was the kind of country that made me feel like a rustic backpacker again. I spent two weeks travelling around the country staying in various areas on my way to Macedonia and share my favourite places including those that have… Continue Reading…
Searching for the best luggage for solo travel? I share my honest review of Level8 in this article If you’ve ever battled with a squeaky-wheeled suitcase across cobblestones or had to unpack half your carry-on at the airport because it didn’t quite meet the size rules, you’ll know just how much of a difference good… Continue Reading…
Solo Travel in Koh Tao Types of Girl about the Globe – Beach, Island, Ocean GatG If you’re heading to Thailand, you can’t miss Koh Tao, especially if the nearby island of Koh Samui is on your itinerary. Koh Tao is a peaceful island located in the Gulf of Thailand that has turned into a… Continue Reading…
Types of Girl about the Globe – Arty & Museum, City & Sightseeing, Party GatG Amsterdam in Europe, is a unique city, known for its bikes, museums and canals, it’s definitely worth a visit. And don’t let being solo put you off coming here as there is plenty to see and do alone. I travelled… Continue Reading…