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Solo Travel Tips

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Solo travel tips, guides and inspiration for those ready to take the leap! As a frequent solo traveler in my 30s, I'm a strong proponent of everyone experiencing the transformative power of traveling alone.
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Youtube Videos: Solo Travel Tips

Whether you're looking for destination inspiration, mindset hacks or practical tips for your solo trips, here are my best video guides to get you started.

 
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Video guide with 7 mindset hacks for solo travel inspiration!
How to start solo traveling: 7 solo travel mindset shifts to help you embrace traveling alone
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Youtube video: top solo travel destination ideas
Solo trip ideas: Best places for solo travelling in 2025 as told by a solo female traveler in my 30s
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Solo travel doesn't have to mean isolated travel. Here's how to meet people and make new friends while you travel
How to Make Friends While Traveling Solo (Even After 30!)
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Solo Travel Planning Resources & Inspiration

Want to plan a solo trip but feeling scared or unsure where to start? Start here:

 
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If you're ready to start planning your solo trip, this guide will walk you through it step by step. Learn how to choose your perfect destination, how to budget, how to maximize the solo travel experience and more.
How to Travel Alone for the First Time - Go from Doubtful to Daring [e-book]
 
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Get the list of my go-to FB groups to find fellow solo travelers, exchange travel tips and make friends as a solo female traveler
The Best Facebook Groups for Solo Female Travelers
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Step by step guide to planning your first solo trip
17 Best Tips for How to Plan a Solo Trip for First Timers
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Booking yourself some group tours, classes and experiences can help you balance out your alone time by giving you a way to meet fellow travelers
Klook Travel - Activities, tours, attractions and things to do - Klook
 
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Destination inspiration for solo travelers
10 best places to travel alone globally
 
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Wondering if solo travel is right for you? Give this a read and find out
5 Signs You Were Made for Solo Travel - Darling Magazine
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Motivational quotes to inspire you to take the leap and do the solo travel thing!
30 Pieces of Inspiration for Traveling Alone Female Solo Travel Quotes
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Podcast episode about the benefits of solo travel and why it can actually be more affordable to travel alone
Benefits of Solo Travel: 9 Reasons To Stop Procrastinating and Plan Your Next Solo Adventure
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Solo Travel Essentials

My top go-tos that I never travel without as a solo traveler

 
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I've been carrying this theft-proof travel purse since 2021, all around the world. I never travel without it and highly recommend. I have it in black!
Travelon Anti-Theft Signature Quilted Slim Pouch
 
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Keeping your phone charged is a must, from a safety and navigation perspective as you solo travel. This is my favorite power bank. It's slim and fits easily in my purse for long travel days (especially great for full day trips)
Portable Charger
 
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You don't have to be a digital nomad for this. This is the travel insurance I buy for every trip I take and also the one I recommend to my friends and family
SafetyWing - Insurance for remote workers
 
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Staying connected from the moment you hit the ground is another safety + navigation key. An eSIM is the easiest way to do it
Airalo Review: I Tested It on 3 Continents—Here’s the Truth
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This is the eSIM I use. I've never had issues with it, across: Japan, Colombia, Italy, France, Guatemala… so far, so good!
Airalo eSIM
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