Travelling solo to Japan can be an incredibly rewarding experience. The country is safe, clean, and welcoming, with a rich culture and history to explore. And if you join one of our Japan tours then you aren’t really alone, you’ll be exploring Japan with other like-minded travellers! Here are...
Posts Tagged with Solo Travel
Not having someone to go with should never stop you from seeing more of the world. Solo travel can be one of the best life-affirming actions you can ever make and these blog posts will help inspire you to make your dream a reality and get out there.
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Discover Ireland’s Charm: The Best Solo Travel Experience with On The Go Tours (8 minute read)
Embarking on a solo adventure can be an exhilarating and transformative experience, especially when you choose a destination as enchanting as Ireland. The Emerald Isle is a land of rich history, breathtaking landscapes, and warm hospitality, making it a perfect destination for solo travellers seeking to explore and connect...
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Live La Dolce Vita: Discover Italy in 2023 (8 minute read)
The European summer is drawing closer, which means it’s a great time to be booking your Italy vacation for 2023. From the stunning Renaissance architecture of Florence to the romantic canals of Venice, the beautiful island of Capri and the laid back lifestyle of Sicily. Italy offers something for...
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Savoring Italy: Tips for Touring Italy on Your Own (5 minute read)
Italy is a popular destination for tourists from around the world, and it’s not hard to see why. The country has a rich history, beautiful architecture, stunning art, delicious food, and a welcoming culture. If you’re planning to tour Italy on your own, there are some things you should...
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Off The Beaten Track Holidays: The Best Destinations to Escape Modern Life (6 minute read)
Modern life is stressful, isn’t it? The news is always depressing, we’re all glued to our phones and even when we travel we find ourselves scrolling through social media or checking emails. Sometimes you just want to fully disconnect from the modern world and focus on real-life experiences. Globalization...
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6 Places to Visit in Athens After You’ve Been to the Acropolis (6 minute read)
You cannot go to Athens without visiting the Acropolis. Sorry, we don’t make the rules. This ancient hilltop citadel, crowned by the famous Parthenon, is one of the most famous landmarks on the planet. It’s a testament to the legacy of the Ancient Greek civilization. But there is far...
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To Felucca or Not to Felucca, That is the Question (8 minute read)
Kate Rosenthal is one of our Business Development Managers in Australia, and in 2019 she embarked on our 13-day King Ramses Egypt tour, which includes a two night felucca cruise on the Nile. Here she shares her experiences for those planning a trip to Egypt and wondering if the...
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How to Make the Most of Your First Solo Trip Abroad
Regardless of the destination, a bit of preparation and pre-trip organisation cannot hurt. Below are a few tips to ensure you are ready to join your group tour for a solo adventure, though they also apply to any other type of holiday travel. If you want to be super-organised,...
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Doing Morocco right: Visiting Morocco as a solo female traveller
Morocco often seems to just fall short of most “best destinations for solo female travellers” lists, and we think that’s a real shame. In fact, with endless Saharan dunes, soulful Mediterranean beaches, mouth-watering local cuisine, and colourful locals, there are few destinations able to grip travellers’ imaginations so powerfully....
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5 things to see and do in Peru
Peru is a country so huge and varied that you’ll never fit everything in in one trip. To help you decide what to do first, I’ve given you my list of the top 5 things to see and do in Peru. 1. Rainbow Mountain This one is a tough one....
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Top 10 Day Hikes in Europe to Explore Now
Nothing beats a good hike when you feel the exertion and climb your way up to be rewarded with jaw-dropping scenery, and the feel-good rush when you’ve made it back home after. In Europe, there are so many incredible hikes to explore that it’s hard to narrow it down,...
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Five Things I’ve Learned by Travelling Solo
Travelling with friends, family or a partner is always wonderful, but travelling solo is something everyone should experience at least once. With my own solo travels taking me to Egypt, Australia, Guatemala and more destinations, here I’ve shared a few things I’ve learned and some tips for travelling solo....
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Six Great Tips for Travelling Alone in China
Our very own Jennifer Wilkes recently travelled solo to China on our Great Wall and Warriors group tour. As one of our new Business Development Managers, it’s Jen’s job to know what our tours are all about – and the best way to do that is to experience one...
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Five Great Reasons to Travel Solo in Cambodia (4 minute read)
Famous for the Angkor Temple Complex, Cambodia is well established on Southeast Asia’s backpacking circuit. It’s also a great destination for those choosing to travelling solo. So if you’re looking for your next solo adventure or struggling to find a travel companion, we’ve put together these great reasons to...
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10 Solo Female Travel Bloggers You Need to Follow (9 minute read)
Whether you’re planning a holiday, seeking travel advice or looking for destination inspiration, many of us now turn to blogs for the answers. Particularly when it comes to solo female travel, which can sometimes be a daunting (as well as incredibly exciting) experience. So to get you prepared for your...
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Six Reasons to Travel Solo in Vietnam
When planning a solo adventure, choosing which country to travel can be daunting. Do you pick somewhere that speaks English? That has a similar culture? Or where you like the food? If you’re struggling to decide, fear not – we have the perfect destination in mind. Here are our...