Got an upcoming holiday? Thinking of taking that solo trip? Go Ahead! but make sure to prepare yourself well. Check out my many many many recommendations, as some who has travelled with others and solo travelled several times!
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Apps
Phone Items
Travel items
Luggage/ bags etc
Tech
Safety
Apps
Great to give you recommendations on what activities to do, also has reviews on activities so you can see which would best suit you!
GetYourGuide
Great app to use for activities, places and great spots to be at when solo travelling!
Viator
Travelling abroad in Europe with monzo has things so much easier. Not having to work about the fees of exchange rates. Underrated !
Download
Great to use for finding hostels which tend to be your cheapest forms of accommodation. But always make sure to stay safe!
Hostelworld
on the look out for cheaper flights? sky scanner is hands down the best website for this. don't lack!!
Cheap flights | Free flight comparison at www.skyscanner.net
wowcher always has great holiday vouchers so be sure to be on the lookout for special deals.
Wowcher: Discounts & eVouchers – Apps on Google Play
Phone Items
This isn’t just for solo travelling this is an all rounder essential item. Losing your phone is a no joke, and solo travelling would literally be the worst time to lose it so wear that strap!
Phone Wrist Strap - Etsy UK
can't have a dead phone during a solo trip! get that portable
Amazon.co.uk: Portable Charger
an alternative phone charger but make it wireless!
Amazon.co.uk: Wireless Charger
no screen damages on holiday! get a screen protector
Amazon.co.uk: Iphone Screen Protector
plan on travelling a lot? lets not make a mess of our passports and get that passport covered!
Passport Covers / Travel Accessories: Fashion
Travel items
I used this and put it in my luggage just incase it got lost and I needed to track it!
AirTag - Apple (UK)
Hydration = happiness
Water Bottle with Metal Straw
no more buying plastic bottles, have one you consistently refill. save money!
OMNIA Vacuum Insulated Stainless Steel Water Bottle, 2 Lids (Straw & Spout) Leakproof, BPA-Free, Reusable Flask, Hot & Cold Thermos for Sports, Gym, Travel, Outdoors - TikTok Shop
quick trips means travelling light! small containers are your best bet!
Travel Cosmetic Container Set, 5 Counts/set Empty Refillable Bottle with Storage Bag, Portable Travel Bottle Set, Skin Care Product for Women - TikTok Shop
when you're hot and sweaty, this is your best friend
Portable Handheld Turbo Fan, 5 Gear High Speeds Foldable Fans, LED Display, Powerful Turbo Cooling Airflow, for Outdoor Activities, Travel, Working, USB Handheld Fan - TikTok Shop
want a fan AND a portable charger!! this is greattttt
2 in 1 Mini Portable Handheld Fan, USB Rechargeable Personal Foldable Fan for Indoor, Small Pocket Fan Travel Essentials for Outdoor - TikTok Shop
those plane rides are tough on the ears, these can help make the journey easier
Ear Plugs
struggle to sleep on planes? this is a comfy neck option for those tat are okay with spending some $$$
Trtl Travel Neck Pillow | Trtl Travel UK
a more affordable neck pillow for travel
Travel Pillows
Who wants to spend £50 on airport food, I make my own food before and bring it with me!
Food Containers
Luggage/ bags etc
Got myself a nice travel backpack which makes commuting so easy when i just want to be on the go. Can find soooo many on tiktokshop and they’re cheap!
Backpack Bag TikTok Shop
no mistaken luggages around here! make sure to use tags to easily identify your luggage
Luggage Tags / Travel Accessories: Fashion
best bags for those quick trips!
Duffel Bags. Nike UK
go to for all kinds of luggages!
Luggage shop aldgate
you can NEVER go wrong with extra safety for your luggage
Amazon.co.uk: Luggage Locks
Tech
nothing better than listening to a good podcast/audiobook on a solo trip. headphones make it 10x better
Headphones TikTok Shop
need this to locate your belongings!
Apple AirTag - Key, Wallet, Luggage Tracker
Safety
when travelling solo you need to be extra cautious!
Amazon.co.uk: Personal Alarm
self defence spray
Amazon.co.uk: Self Defence Spray
if you want some extra safety when you're staying in a room
Security Door Stopper
Journalling
Because you should be writing down your experiences! Then you get to look back at what you experienced through your writing and reminisce all over again!
