Travelling solo has been a thing for many years now. Being along in a foreign country need not be intimidating, no matter who you are. Solotravel.org has put together some guidelines to make your solo trip a success. Dining alone is not unusual For many individuals, the idea of eating alone presents a significant obstacle … Read more
Could Brits and Americans have their Spanish retirement dream ruined? Spain has recently announced plans to impose a significant tax on homes purchased by non-EU residents, aiming to address its housing crisis. This measure includes a potential tax of up to 100% on the value of properties bought by individuals from countries outside the European … Read more
Visiting New Zealand as a Solo Traveler New Zealand is a hugely popular destination for solo travel and backpackers. Many travelers end up heading their after it’s larger neighbor, Australia. The country is split into two main islands and the seasons are the opposite to the northern hemisphere, so summer is from December to March … Read more
Updated info on Siem Reap and Angkor Wat Three must-sees at Angkor Archaeological Park Until the end of this year, the price for entry to all the temples is US$37 (S$51) for a two-day pass. Here are the must-sees if you can afford only a day. 1. Angkor Wat It is the largest and most … Read more
Have you ever considered heading to the Caribbean as a solo traveler? Check out our guide to some of the island nations of this spectacular region.
Camino de Santiago Solo The Camino de Santiago, as most people know it is actually one of a number of caminos (see the map below!) that all end up in the Spanish city of Santiago de Compostela, in the northwest of the country. This article refers to the most popular Camino known as the Camino … Read more
Keep Fit Travel Laura, aka Global Gym Bunny has been travelling solo around the world for three years. Read her story below on keeping fit travelling. Hey, I’m Laura and I‘ve been travelling solo since… February 2017! Yep, I quit my job of thirteen years, dumped all my belongings in my parents’ loft, packed my … Read more
Hiking & Climbing Mt Kinabalu in Malaysia Mount Kinabalu Climb Introduction Welcome to our pictorial guide to climbing the most spectacular mountain in Southeast Asia. Mount Kinabalu stands at 4095m and dominates this part of Malaysian Borneo. Let’s go climb Mount Kinabalu. It is focal point of the Mount Kinabalu National Park, Malaysia’s first World … Read more