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Tracy Smyth

Why solo travel? Untangling the reasons why women travel alone. — Travel Bug TonicSeen August 2026

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“For some women, it means moving between places like Italy to enjoy the food and slower pace of life, Paris for its art and culture, or Amsterdam for its openness and unique atmosphere. Others prefer something with a bit more structure, where not every detail has to be planned alone.”
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Sera Parris

The 9 Best Solo Travel Destinations In The USSeen August 2026

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“That said, here are the nine best solo travel destinations in the US. There are more than a few spots in Cali that make for out-of-this-world vacations, but none are quite like San Fran. Not only does The Bay Area have a unique culture and an overall inviting atmosphere, but the BART system is also easy to navigate, making seeing local attractions a breeze.”
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Tierney McAfee

Where to Go When You Need a Trip All to YourselfSeen August 2026

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“Lisbon is full of friendly locals, safe neighborhoods, and cozy cafés where solo travelers feel instantly at home. Between the Northern Lights, geothermal pools, and breathtaking landscapes, Reykjavik makes solo travel feel like pure adventure. Hit the open road, chase waterfalls, and soak in otherworldly views that feel straight out of a dream”
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Emily Houston

15 Best Solo Travel Trips to Book Now | EF Go Ahead ToursSeen August 2026

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“On our Bali for Solo Travelers: Beaches, Temples & Culture tour, you’ll have the chance to immerse yourself in spiritual practices, like a water purification ceremony at Pura Tirta Empul, the Holy Spring Temple. You’ll also bask in the beauty of stunning beaches and awe-inspiring scenery.”
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Elaine Glusac

Best international destinations for the solo travelerSeen August 2026

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Dublin is perfect for first-time solo travelers," said Robert Firpo-Cappiello, editor-in-chief of Budget Travel, a digital magazine, in an email. "It is a quick flight, English is spoken everywhere, the city is easily navigable and the locals are incredibly welcoming and helpful.”
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Indigo Blue

10 BEST Places to Travel Alone (Why You NEED to go NOW!)Seen August 2026

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“For that true Into the Wilderness type of solo travel, the South Island of New Zealand is the place. Hobbits literally made their home out of the New Zealand landscape, and so will the aspiring solo traveller. There are rolling hills that give way into epic snow-capped peaks.”
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Karen Cicero

Karen Cicero

35 Best Places in the U.S. to Visit SoloSeen August 2026

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“While traveling with family and friends can be a blast, many folks are opting to see the world on their own. Americans have caught the solo travel bug; a trends report from Hilton estimates that half of travelers will take at least one solo trip in 2025.”
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Chigozie Nzenwa

The Best Solo Travel Destinations in the United States for an Unforgettable AdventureSeen August 2026

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“San Francisco has everything a solo traveler could want – from its iconic Golden Gate Bridge, historic cable cars, and vibrant neighborhoods. Visit Fisherman’s Wharf, walk around in Golden Gate Park, or get lost in the magic of Chinatown.”
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Isabella Biava

Planning a Solo Trip: Practical Tips for Traveling AloneSeen August 2026

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“The main reason why I love to travel alone is that I can do whatever I want, I can make plans and then change them, which is almost all the time. I can decide to work for one day (I’m a digital nomad, so I normally work while I travel) and explore the next day, without having to debate my plans with somebody else.”
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Hayley Simpson

The 12 Best Places to Travel Alone in the US for Solo Female TravellersSeen August 2026

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“All of the cities listed below I’ve personally visited as a solo female traveller. Once again, my solo travel criteria include good public transport, limited language barrier (which fortunately isn’t an issue for me in the US) and excellent attractions. So keep reading to discover where I do (and don’t) recommend visiting alone in the United States as a solo female traveller.”
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Courtney Leopard

THE 15 BEST FIRST TIME SOLO TRAVEL DESTINATIONS - She Travelled the WorldSeen August 2026

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“These places are perfect for your first ever solo trip, being: safe, fun, with plenty of other travellers and lots to see/do/eat! What more could you want for your first solo travel adventure? As someone who has solo travelled for 6 years, I have been to my fair share of places and these are destinations I can wholeheartedly recommend for a first timer.”
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Lori Helke

Lori Helke

15 Best Travel Groups for Women Traveling SoloSeen August 2026

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“There’s a group for every style and budget — adventure-heavy (Sight and Soul, Road Scholar), luxury (Travel Divas, Sisterhood Travels), and budget-friendly (Women’s Travel Club). Several groups — Women Travel Abroad, A Solo Woman Traveling, Sisterhood Travels — book you single-occupancy rooms with no single supplement, a huge perk for solo women.”
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Vitaliy Gershfeld

10 Best Solo Travel Destinations in the U.S | The Nature SeekerSeen August 2026

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“Sedona is a haven for solo travelers who want to reconnect with themselves in nature. With a wide network of hiking trails like Cathedral Rock and Devil’s Bridge, plus countless wellness spas and yoga retreats, it’s the ultimate solo soul trip. Why Go: Iconic sights, walkable neighborhoods, and endless things to do.”
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Clara Whitmore

Best Solo Travel Destinations Worldwide (Safe & Easy Picks)Seen August 2026

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“Japan is one of the strongest choices for solo travelers. Streets feel safe at all hours. Public transport runs on time and connects almost every area. Clear rules help visitors know what to expect. Daily costs range from $90 to $120. Food stays affordable with set meals and convenience stores.”
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Nicole Bruce

Best Affordable Destinations for First-Time Solo TravelersSeen August 2026

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A must-see destination in Central America, Belize is already known for its cheap snorkeling and diving experiences at the world’s second-largest barrier reef and some of the world’s best beaches — with the most popular destinations in San Pedro and Caye Caulker. Solo travelers should head to Placencia Village for a more affordable, exclusive beach experience with no shortage of budget-friendly hotels, eateries, and ocean adventures.”
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Emma Braby

Emma Braby

Fuel your wanderlustSeen August 2026

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“Are you looking for some activities to add to your itinerary during your next visit to Paris? There are plenty of things to do, depending on how much time you have! In this article, European travel enthusiast Emma Braby shares some of her favorite locations, including some hidden gems and her personal experiences while visiting Paris, France.”
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Mike Clegg

Find Your Next Travel DestinationSeen August 2026

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“Welcome to our travel destinations section where you’ll find lots of holiday ideas and inspiration for your next trip. Here you’ll find all the countries we have articles for as well as different ways to find what you’re looking for. Such as through our destination maps, country dropdowns, or by heading to our dedicated region pages.”
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Chloe Gunning

Chloe Gunning

Best Tour Companies For Solo Travellers & Singles: Honest GuideSeen August 2026

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“I explored South America with Contiki. Over the course of 10 days I visited vibrant Buenos Aires, the incredible Iguazu falls, chilled out on the beach in Buzios in Brazil and then finished up in Rio de Janeiro. We covered a lot of ground in a short time, and again, the hassle of transport and day tours was taken out of our hands.”
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Henrik Jeppesen

Top 50 Best Countries to VisitSeen August 2026

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“Creating a definitive list of the best countries to visit is challenging, but below are 50 of my favourite countries, based on more than 4,000 days of travel. These countries are grouped into three categories: A, B, and C, and within each category, they are listed in no particular order.”
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Madison Smith

Skip The Busy Resorts And Spend Labor Day In These 12 Charming Pennsylvania Small TownsSeen August 2026

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“Bedford sits in south-central Pennsylvania, just off the turnpike, which makes it an easy stop that still feels far from the crowds. The Fort Bedford Museum tells the story of the frontier outpost that gave the town its name, and the surrounding blocks are packed with antique shops and small cafes.”
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