Over the years, there have been many female explorers that have taken on the world solo. In the eighteenth century, Mary Wollstonecraft, a British novelist, philosopher and advocate of women’s rights became a heroine with her way of travel. In the nineteenth century a British explorer called Mary Kingsley, travelled to West and Central Africa… Continue Reading…
It’s been a while since I had an insight and shared a life lesson. I usually have to be solo travelling and completely on my own to get hit with some inspiration and something that I want to share. This time, it’s being with other people that has given me a deeper understanding of solo… Continue Reading…
Travel is such an enriching experience with new cultures and new lessons to learn about the world and about ourselves at the same time. But as travel begins to slowly open up again, it begs the question, should we be travelling to controversial destinations? There’s an argument about visiting countries where you don’t agree with… Continue Reading…
Rewriting My Oslo Story Have you ever associated a destination with a person? Sometimes stories are meant to be rewritten. I hope that this month’s solo insight inspires you to return somewhere to create new memories… It was June 2019 and I was feeling lost. I had returned back to England with the intention to… Continue Reading…
There’s no doubt about it, the last few months have definitely been a challenging time but if this uncertain period of time in our history is telling us anything, it is to change the way that we are. As a species there will always be travel. We will always have that longing to want to… Continue Reading…
For this month’s solo travel insight I share my personal experience of travelling during Covid Deciding to travel during Covid wasn’t a decision that I took lightly. But travel for me isn’t a holiday, it’s a lifestyle choice and I am used to living on the road as a digital nomad. I don’t want… Continue Reading…
It feels so strange talking about travel at the moment. This period has been such a rollercoaster of emotions from being in survival mode to finally feeling that there may be a light at the end of the tunnel. Being forced to stay still has given me the opportunity to really throw myself into work, creating… Continue Reading…
I usually write a solo insight at the end of the month but with the world situation at the moment, it feels like the right time to write this type of post. With many borders closed, we find ourselves in an unprecedented time of lock downs and uncertainty. Travel to many of us now means… Continue Reading…
Solo travel, a term that echoes independence, that promotes transformation, and an act of self-love, as you travel the world with only yourself to please. With so many of us facing our fears and throwing ourselves out into the big wide world, travelling alone must be amazing right? As life has its ups and downs,… Continue Reading…
It’s the end of January already and the time of year when New Year resolutions have already been broken and for some are a thing of the past. Most of us strive to be a better person, to be a better version of ourselves than we were last year and New Year gives us that… Continue Reading…
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