Tag: Solo travel
Tips, ideas, and destinations for solo travelers
Sam Gambier’s trip around the world: 2,5 years by bike
A few days after his 23rd birthday, Sam Gambier left his home in Cornwall, UK, to cycle around the world. His solo journey would take him over 36,000 [...]
Inspiring travelers: Celinne Da Costa’s humanity challenge
At first, the story of Celinne Da Costa may sound familiar: a New York City dweller felt the urge to leave her 9-to-5 job and to explore the world ins [...]
Inspiring travel bloggers: Leyla Giray Alyanak from Women on the Road
Leyla Giray Alyanak, the inspiring engine behind the Women on the Road travel blog, is a 64-year-old writer who used to work for the United Nations un [...]
Why everybody must travel alone at least once a year
The challenge: travel solo at least once a year
When I was 20, I used to believe that if I traveled alone, the boredom would kill me. At that time, [...]
Why dining alone is not such a big deal
I feel myself blushing as I answer “Yes, you can” when the waiter asks whether he can already take the menu. And yes, of course you can give that spar [...]
Transformative travel – the travel trend of 2017
It is 2017 and I love where the world is going.
I do realize that a quick reminder of the political and environmental situation in the world right [...]
One day in Paris when you have a long layover – Part 1
A brief recap on a day I spent in Paris thanks to a 20-hour layover. This one-day itinerary will give you ideas on what to see and do in the French ca [...]
Kris Mole: How to travel Europe for free (an inspiring story)
This is a story about a guy who travelled whole Europe for free. But no, this is not a story about hitchhiking and WWOOF-ing. Kris Mole found his own [...]
A beginner’s guide to the art of hitchhiking
by Kalina Bosilkova
“The core of man's spirit comes from new experiences.”
― Jon Krakauer, Into the Wild
So here you are... striding by an empt [...]