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Pros and cons of hotels vs hostels for solo travel

If we were to have a duel of hotels versus hostels, which do you think would be the final winner? As the contenders enter the ring, ready to showcase their strengths, the question lingers, which will claim the title as the traveler’s ultimate choice?  The answer is simple: it depends on what matters most to …

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What to do on a long flight: Tips from crew and frequent flyers

Spending long hours in the air is challenging, but the difference between an enjoyable long flight and a painful one lies in how well prepared you are to survive the long hours, especially if flying Economy.  We have asked cabin crew, frequent flyers and our online community of over 350,000 solo female travelers how they …

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Holidays for Singles Over 60

Most of us spend our lives dreaming of the day we will retire and have more time to travel. This time has come.  Like Diana Nyad, who swam to the Florida Keys from Cuba at the age of 64, once said, “You’re never too old to follow your dreams” and our list of holiday ideas …

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Going to a bar or pub alone: tips for beginners

If you ever considered going to a bar alone and discarded the idea for fear about your safety or because you thought it was awkward, it is time to change your mindset.  Having a drink at a bar or pub alone is an opportunity to celebrate your independence and enjoy your own company. You are …

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Countries that don’t celebrate Christmas

Are you looking forward to Christmas or would you rather skip the holiday season? If you would rather avoid the entire celebration, get away to a country that does not celebrate Christmas or simply does not follow the traditions, you’re not alone. A UK study discovered that more than a quarter of the population found …

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Bucket list holidays for single women over 50

More and more single women over 50 are traveling than ever before. This can be because they have recently become empty nesters, got divorced, separated or widowed, or because they overcame a major life event such as illness or the passing of a loved one. Also, a global study found that women over 50 are …

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How to enjoy going to a concert alone: 20 tips for beginners

The idea of going to a concert alone may seem intimidating and unusual at first but it is good for you and increasingly popular. Music lovers are not waiting for others, just like travel lovers aren’t waiting for friends to book a trip and are instead traveling solo. We asked our community of solo female …

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