Solo Travel Blog

A simple check can be the deal breaker when you’re picking your dates to travel to countries like India, Morocco and Egypt.

This small outback town is out to impress, and it sure does. Leave more than a few days clear to make the most of a visit to Longreach.

What’s in store for you when you join Aussie solo travellers? American, Brit, Canadian, or anywhere else outside of Australia? Curious about changing it up, and taking off with some Aussies?  Traveling solo, and meeting up with Aussies along the way  - you’re in for a unique experience! And, even more, the best tours f ...

When it comes to things to do in Italy the options seem endless.  My list of best things to do in Italy are solo inspired; just some of my favourite experiences in Italy that have left unfading memories.  When you’re planning a trip to Italy the one thing to remember is a ‘less is more approach’ may be the best way to enjoy your travels. So much of what enjoying touring Italy is about soaking up the atmosphere and enjoy the simple pleasures.

Am I too old to solo travel at over 60?

Learn why, you’re not too old and there’s no better time to solo travel. With a surge now for the over 60 travel age group you’re not alone. And you’re not alone when it comes to fears or challenges, whatever it is that’s holding you back.

Is the Day of the Dead a missed travel experience, simply because solo travellers don’t have Guatemala on their travel radar? Discover why travellers far and wide visit Guatemala to seek out the annual festivities of The Day of the Dead and why solo travel to Guatemala, should be on your travel radar. 

As a first-timer to Russia this year, I had a stack of preconceived ideas and images about what it would be like, and not of all it was favourable. On reflection my thoughts were gravely unfounded.

It was a virtual list – just ideas in mind about day to day life, the people, how it would be to travel around, and the weather, particularly since I was going in winter and had timed my trip unknowingly just as the cold snap swept across Europe in March.  My trip was a whirlwind with just a few nights in St Petersburg and the same in Moscow, connected with the fast train between the two cities (which by the way, was impressively fast and comfortable). Although, a brief visit, it didn’t take long before I busted my top five myths about Russia.

This is hands down, a standout memory for our solo travellers that just came back from their African Safari. How often does a tour guide capture your treasured travel memories with poem about your journey?

Embarking on an exploration of the Inside Passage along the rugged Alaskan Pacific Coast is a journey laden with discoveries in waiting. One of the first pivotal decision awaits: choosing the vessel that will be your floating haven amidst the breath taking landscapes. Will it be the grandeur of a leading cruise liner o ...

Planning a visit to Scandinavia in summer for your first time and you probably conjure up images of dramatic green landscapes, endless days of daylights with pretty flowers in bloom. But when you travel around Scandinavia it’s not long before you realise there’s a whole lot more waiting to surprise you.