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Solo travel
Tips for traveling alone safely, affordably and freely.
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Choose the neighborhood carefully
Prefer busy, well-reviewed areas close to transport.
Consider hostels
Private rooms in hostels are affordable and make it easy to meet other travelers.
Share your itinerary
Let someone you trust know where you'll be staying.
Read solo travelers' reviews
Many platforms let you filter reviews by type of traveler.