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Solo travel tips for women, real advice from the road

Practical advice, conversation tools, and real insights from solo travellers around the world.

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πŸ’ͺ Getting Started

Solo Travel for Women: How to Start (and Stay Safe)

Most advice starts with fear. That's exactly why so many women never book. Here's the whole method, starting with inspiration.

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🍝 Mindset

Is Solo Travel Lonely? What Eating Alone in Three Countries Taught Me

Is solo travel lonely? Sometimes. Three meals in Italy, Thailand and Vietnam, and how a shy introvert learned to eat alone.

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🧭 Planning

Solo Travel Tours vs. Going Truly Solo: An Honest Comparison

Solo travel tours hand you safety and logistics. They also quietly take your freedom, your money, and your say over who you spend the trip with.

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πŸŽ’ Packing

Backpack vs Suitcase for Solo Travel: Which Is Better?

For most solo trips a backpack beats a suitcase. Here's when each makes sense, what size to get, and a tested packing list.

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🎲 Icebreakers

How to Actually Talk to a Stranger

Real conversation starters for solo travellers. Skip small talk and connect with anyone, anywhere in the world, with the Gutsy 21 icebreaker game.

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