Japan packs an astonishing amount into one country - neon megacities, serene temples, hot springs, samurai castles and one very famous volcano. As I plan my own solo trip for…
Tom Lejava
In a few months I am taking my first solo trip to Japan - I fly out in September 2026 - and I have spent longer planning it than any…
I am heading to Japan on my own in September 2026, and this is the exact budget breakdown I built to plan it - the same method I personally use…
Japan is one of the best countries in the world for solo travel. It is exceptionally safe, easy to navigate even without speaking Japanese, and built around solo-friendly habits -…
Solo travel is often described as life-changing, but before I booked my first solo trip, I thought people were exaggerating. I assumed it was just another style of travel -…
Before I get into the Valencia review, a bit of context. This is my third Axel Hotel stay. I've previously stayed at and reviewed both the Axel Hotel Barcelona and…
Last Updated by Tom Solo Travels | Last Updated on 15 March 2026
Full disclosure: I’m writing this from personal necessity. My plan is to spend 2027 travelling around Southeast…
Why splashing out on a luxury hotel makes sense for solo travellers in Bangkok The best Bangkok luxury hotels for solo travellers in 2026 are Kimpton Maa-Lai Bangkok, Rosewood Bangkok,…
Planning a solo trip abroad doesn't need to be overwhelming. After six years of solo travel across 20+ countries, I've worked out a process that takes the guesswork out of…