Updated: 30 April 2023 Is Denmark on your solo travel bucket list? Honestly, especially if you’re a new solo traveler, Copenhagen and Denmark are destinations you ought to consider. As a visitor, I had a wonderful time on my solo trip to Copenhagen, even though I was still getting used to the idea of seeing […]
Visiting Europe alone is practically a rite of passage for travel aficionados. As for me, there’s still nothing quite as romantic as boarding a train with a backpack strapped to my shoulders. Even Valentine’s Day doesn’t compare to an impeccably planned travel journey across the Atlantic Ocean (sorry). A solo trip to France or Italy […]
If you’re traveling alone to Europe and feel concerned about personal safety, I want to tell you not to worry in the slightest! Solo travel is safe if you take care of yourself, physically and mentally, with the same amount of effort you do at home. And I feel like I can speak as an […]
As a city, Helsinki is wildly underrated, in my opinion. On my own solo travels in Europe, not too many backpackers I spoke to had Helsinki on their itineraries. However, I think Helsinki is worth visiting even as a solo traveler. Sure, you don’t get as many hostels as the neighboring Baltic countries, but Finland’s […]
Ahh, I remember spending one day in Helsinki like it was yesterday. On a chilly and humid August morning, I arrived in Helsinki after taking a two hour (zippy!) ferry ride from the Estonian capital Tallinn. And I was out of my mind tired. Why was I so dead? You guys, you guys, I was […]