I’ve gotta be honest: most solo travel advice out there feels like it’s written for extroverts. Big bus group tours, pub crawls, constant socialising… it’s exhausting just reading about it! But if you’re someone who loves your own space, gets overwhelmed easily, or just doesn’t feel comfortable with the idea of staying in a hostel…
I’m not going to sugar coat it: solo travel with social anxiety is kind of terrifying! The thought of navigating airports, accommodation and unfamiliar cities without anyone to rely on? Past Katie, who felt (and still sometimes feels) terrified even just asking for a coffee, would’ve said a very firm, very quick no thank you!…
Is solo travel anxiety quietly trying to talk you out of your dream solo trip? If so, you’re in the right place – I’ve got you! This post is full of genuinely helpful tips (that I wish I had as a beginner solo traveller), to calm your nerves, ease your mind and actually make you…
Have you ever got back to your accommodation after a long day of solo travelling, flopped on the bed with your shoes still on, and felt weirdly unsettled? Or is that just me?! Because I’ve been in that situation more times than I want to count, especially on my earliest solo trips, when I didn’t…
Mornings while travelling don’t have to feel messy, rushed or like you’re already behind before you’ve even had your morning coffee! So in this blog post, I’m going to help you build an easy solo travel morning routine that actually works (and feels realistic), no matter where in the world you’re waking up. As a…
So, is solo travel lonely? Honestly… sometimes, yeah it is. But not always – and probably not in the ways you might think. I’ve travelled solo through Europe since I was 18 years old, sometimes for weeks and sometimes for months. I’ve watched sunsets over the Adriatic surrounded by couples, eaten pasta in Italy with…
Let’s talk about the many solo female travel mistakes no one warns you about. The kind of mistakes that, if they happen, will definitely leave you wondering “Why didn’t anyone tell me this before I left?!” And let me tell you, over 4+ years of travelling Europe alone, I’ve made pretty much every solo travel…
So, is it weird to travel alone as a woman? If you’ve ever asked yourself that question, you’re in the right place, and I’m going to help you make sense of those often mixed feelings that come with solo travel. Because no, solo travel is not weird. But I totally get why it can feel…
What if I told you that saying “yes” to solo female travel will be one of the most life-changing things you’ll ever do? In this blog post, I’m going to walk you through the real, personal, and often surprising benefits of solo travel for women. And no, this isn’t just some random list pulled from…
If you’re on the hunt for a solo female travel guide that’s actually helpful, based on years of real experience, and gives you everything you need to know before you go, welcome! I’ve solo travelled to 24+ countries across Europe since I was just 18 years old, so I’ve made all the mistakes, dodged some…