Women Who Travel | Condé Nast Traveler Everything You’ve Wanted to Ask About Solo Travel
Dec 4, 2017
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Solo Travel Means Freedom
- On a solo trip to London, Jessica enjoyed a relaxed day getting nails done, visiting a museum, and watching TV in bed.
- She appreciated the freedom without feeling guilty, which wouldn’t be possible with company.
Solo Travel Deepens Connections
- Traveling solo creates direct, engaging connections with locals unavailable when traveling with others.
- Solo travelers often learn more deeply about a place in less time.
Navigating Cultural Perceptions Solo
- Some regions, especially South Asia, pose more cultural challenges for solo female travelers.
- Travelers often prepare backup stories to avoid reinforcing stereotypes when questioned about traveling alone.