Solo travel
This is probably the most daunting, and yet also the most rewarding thing you will ever do. Reap the benefits of tackling the world by yourself with these tips and adventures.
Eight countries you should visit as a solo traveller
There are certain destinations that are better suited to solo travel than others: if you're striking out solo, these are the places to go.
- by Ben Groundwater
Seven golden rules for female travellers
Make the most of your solo adventure by following these tried-and-tested rules for the road.
- by Ute Junker
The best holidays for solo travellers
Going it alone has never been more popular, as solo travellers explore the world in record numbers.
- by Kristie Kellahan
The world’s 10 best cities for solo travellers named
If you prefer to explore the world alone, then these cities are perfect for a solo adventure.
- by Ben Groundwater
I went to Italy alone and it was just the tonic
I'm a harried working mum, but I soon embraced the long-forgotten freedoms and delights of travelling solo.
- by Lorna Knowles
The honeymoon destination perfect for a solo traveller
Holidaying alone in a luxury overwater villa has its upsides.
- by Nina Karnikowski
Why cruise ships are great for travelling solo
A cruise ship is a safe, predicable environment, and provides abundant opportunity to socialise – but it pays to plan ahead.
- by Brian Johnston
I visited Saudi Arabia as a solo female tourist. What I found was surprising
Sweeping social change in Saudi Arabia sees the door open to independent female travellers.
- by Belinda Jackson