Table of Contents
Oecioing to 60
Why go solo? 6
What's stopping you? 8
10 lessons you learn about yourself while travelling solo 12
Before You Go
Planning your itinerary 16
The solo travel quiz 20
Money and budgeting 24
10 great ways to save money to travel 30
Booling your trip 32
10 of the best flight-booking hacks 34
Luggage and packing 36
Pre-trip health 42
Tying up loose ends 46
On the Road
Arriving in your destination 50
Managing your money 52
Accommodation 57
Eating and drinking 60
10 travel hacks every solo traveller should know 64
Meeting people 66
Working 69
Documenting your trip 72
Staying connected 78
11 ways to overcome loneliness 80
Health and fitness 82
Safety 86
Responsible solo travel 92
Planning for your return 96
Inspiration: 10 Great Trips for solo Travellers
Best for adventure: South America 101
Best for food: Vietnam 104
Best for nightlife: Berlin, Germany 109
Best for self-reflection: Ubud, Bali 112
Best for a group tour: East Africa 117
Best for a solo stopover: Singapore 120
Best for culture: Rome 125
Best for a city break: Portland, Oregon, USA 129
Best for a tropical island escape: Caye Caulker, Belize 132
Best for road-tripping: East Coast Australia 137
Inspiration: Solo Travel Tales
Solo travel tales 140
Resources 154