Solo Travel Later in Life. Image iStock Photo. Summary Many women I come across quietly wonder if they’re too old to travel solo, not because they can’t , but because they feel the world has a timestamp on personal adventure. Our research and authentic traveller voices suggest this isn’t about age at all. It’s about clarity, choice, freedom, and finally listening to that persistent inner voice. Key points: It’s never too  late to start travelling solo Women are increasingly

For most women over 50, solo travel doesn’t begin with a dramatic declaration or a fearless leap, as many self-help gurus or healing social media influencers will have you believe. It begins quietly. With a thought that keeps returning. With a trip they didn’t take because no one else could. With the realisation that waiting has become heavier than going. This guide brings together what women over 50 actually tell us about travelling solo - the fears, the relief, the practica

For years, solo travellers have been told to watch out for the dreaded “single supplement.”It sounds unfair, doesn’t it? Like you’re being penalised just for travelling on your own. But here’s the truth: there’s technically no such thing as a solo supplement. It’s not a punishment. It’s just the cost of the room. Let’s unpack what “no single supplement” really means, what to look out for, and how to find travel options that are genuinely solo-friendly. Summary The “single sup

There’s a myth that solo travellers are fearless. They aren’t. They feel the same butterflies you do. The only difference is that they start. This isn’t about being brave. It’s about taking one honest step toward the life you want. And I say that not as a motivational quote, but as someone who’s spent more than two decades listening to travellers, especially women, talk about what holds them back and what finally tips them forward. You’ve handled hard conversations, school ru

Listen to your instincts when you travel solo. They've never let me down. Summary Safety is about confidence, not fear Real solo travellers share raw experiences from street harassment to emotional overwhelm Smart pre-trip prep reduces risk: location research, local SIMs, trusted first-night plans Emotional safety matters too: rituals, routines, and trusted human contact Small group tours and community-led travel offer support without compromising independence The most powerf