7 GREAT REASONS TO GO SOLO

Let’s start by busting some myths. Mention solo travel and many people imagine a young, single backpacker exploring the world. Yes, there are plenty who fit that profile. You may well be one of them. But in reality solo travel doesn’t have an age limit. It’s not about a particular budget or style.

And you certainly don’t have to be single to travel solo – indeed, a growing number of people head off without their partners for a whole range of reasons.

So, whether you’re 17 or 70, love camping or luxury, are in a relationship or not, here are just a few of the reasons to go it alone.

1 You get to do what you want to do

We’re not always aware want to do is considered selfish. But travelling solo gives you the rare opportunity to do exactly as you please, every day.