Solo travel can be a life-changing experience that allows you to discover new cultures, meet new people, and explore the world on your terms. By following the tips and advice of experienced solo travelers, you can make the most of your journey and create memories that will last a lifetime.
Over the years, I’ve been fortunate enough to visit 33 countries across 5 continents, and each trip has been a unique and exciting adventure. In this post, I’ll be sharing some of my favorite solo travel destinations and experiences.
- South America: Argentina, Brazil, and Colombia
- Tango dancing in Buenos Aires
- Exploring the Iguazu Falls
- Samba dancing in Rio de Janeiro
- Oceania: Australia
- Snorkeling at the Great Barrier Reef
- Hiking in the Blue Mountains
- Visiting the Sydney Opera House
- North America: Canada and the United States
- Exploring the Canadian Rockies
- Road tripping along the Pacific Coast Highway
- Visiting New York City
- Europe: France, Italy, Spain, Portugal, United Kingdom, Belgium, Netherlands, Germany, Denmark, Sweden, Czech Republic, Hungary, Vatican City State, and Scotland
- Sipping wine in the French countryside
- Eating pizza in Naples
- Watching the sunset in Santorini
- Taking a canal cruise in Amsterdam
- Visiting castles in Germany
- Enjoying a beer in Prague
- Asia: Cambodia, China, Hong Kong, Israel, Japan, Jordan, Macao, Singapore, South Korea, Thailand, and Viet Nam
- Watching the sunrise at Angkor Wat
- Walking along the Great Wall of China
- Enjoying street food in Hong Kong
- Floating in the Dead Sea
- Experiencing the Tokyo nightlife
- Visiting the ancient city of Petra
- Gambling in Macao
Solo travel is a unique and rewarding experience that has broadened my horizons and enriched my life in countless ways. Whether you’re embarking on a long-term trip or just taking a short getaway, solo travel can challenge you, inspire you, and help you grow as a person.
So why not take the leap and plan your own solo travel adventure? With the right preparation, mindset, and resources, you can explore the world and create memories that will last a lifetime. As my solo traveler journey across 33 countries has shown, there’s no limit to what you can achieve when you step out of your comfort zone and embrace the unknown.