The Benefits of Travelling Solo

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Although the thought of travelling around the world on your own can be daunting, once you get over the initial jitters, travelling alone can be more fun than you can imagine. The solo traveller concept has become more popular in recent years, especially with the increase of ‘revenge travel’. A phenomenon that started as a response to the worldwide pandemic shutdown of the international travel industry. Travelling alone gives you a chance to disconnect from your own life and experience something entirely different with nothing and no one holding you back. 

One of the biggest advantages of travelling alone is making your own plans without having to consider anyone else. This gives you the freedom to visit anywhere you want and do anything you want. There’ll be no complaints from anyone else and you will only have to consider your own comfort levels. The surprise is that when you start exploring on your own, you will end up making like-minded people along the way who share the same attitudes and experiences as you. 

Travelling alone also lets you connect with your surroundings more intimately than you would when travelling with someone else. You get to experience the cultures, sights and sounds. You can also stop anywhere you want without someone else’s schedule to follow. You will be able to have more time to connect with the locals and the culture. 

If you’re doing a solo trip for the first time, just follow some simple tips to keep yourself safe. Start small by taking a trip to a nearby country or even on a camping trip alone. That’s how you can build up your confidence and know that you will be able to handle any issues to come up on your own. It’s important to stay safe when you’re travelling alone. You can do this by trusting your instincts and always being careful of your surroundings.