Solo Female Travel Archives

How To Plan A Solo Trip: The Simple System I Use Every Time

Gemma Lawrence — Fri, 09 Jan 2026 23:20:00 +0000

Planning a solo trip can feel equal parts exciting and stressful. There’s so much to think about; where to go, how long to go for, how much to spend, what to pack, and what you’re going to do once you arrive. And when you’re traveling alone, there’s no one else to share the decision-making with....

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How To Feel Less Lonely In Winter As A Solo Traveler

Gemma Lawrence — Sun, 04 Jan 2026 01:18:19 +0000

Winter has a way of slowing everything down. Darker evenings, colder days, and long stretches indoors can make even the most independent women feel a little lonely. And if you’re a solo traveler, expat, or someone used to movement and freedom, winter can feel heavy when that rhythm suddenly pauses. If you’re spending the season...

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New Year Travel Resolutions That Reflect Your Values

Gemma Lawrence — Tue, 30 Dec 2025 06:49:35 +0000

The start of a new year often comes with pressure to overhaul everything – new habits, new goals, new versions of ourselves. But resolutions don’t have to be rigid, performative, or all-or-nothing to be meaningful. These lists of resolutions aren’t meant to be another checklist you complete or standard you measure yourself against. They’re a...

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Christmas Self-Care Ideas To Help You Feel Cozy, Calm And Inspired

Gemma Lawrence — Wed, 26 Nov 2025 06:24:58 +0000

Christmas can be a beautiful season, but it can also be an emotional one, especially when you’re spending it alone. Whether you’re single, living abroad, far from family, or simply craving a quieter holiday season this year, you deserve a Christmas that feels cozy, comforting and good for your wellbeing. This is where Christmas self...

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Ways To Cure Your Wanderlust When You Can’t Travel

Gemma Lawrence — Mon, 24 Nov 2025 08:33:23 +0000

Wanderlust is such a beautiful feeling. It’s that familiar mix of excitement, curiosity, and longing that makes you want to grab your passport, pack your favourite suitcase, and head straight to the airport. Life doesn’t always let us travel whenever we want to though. Sometimes money is tight, timing doesn’t align or other priorities come...

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Empowering Solo Travel Affirmations For Women Travelling Alone

Gemma Lawrence — Thu, 20 Nov 2025 02:07:36 +0000

When you are thinking about planning a solo adventure, you are probably picturing all the excitement first. New places to explore. New experiences. Fun activities. Total freedom. But you might also feel flickers of self-doubt or anxious thoughts creeping in. What if I get lonely? What if something goes wrong? What if I can’t handle...

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64 Great Ways To Romanticize Winter When You’re Single

Gemma Lawrence — Sat, 15 Nov 2025 04:49:15 +0000

Winter can feel long, cold, and isolating, especially when you’re single or living alone. The darker days can make even the most optimistic person crave sunshine and connection. It’s easy to see couples bundled up at Christmas markets or cuddling under twinkling lights and think winter is only romantic when shared with someone else. But...

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Best Tips For Traveling Solo For The First Time

Gemma Lawrence — Mon, 10 Mar 2025 04:52:26 +0000

Going on my first solo trip over 10 years ago was one of the most transformative things that I have ever done for myself. Looking back, although I had an amazing time during those first solo trips, there are so many things that I wish I had known before traveling solo for the first time....

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Ultimate Guide To Building The Courage & Confidence To Travel Alone

Gemma Lawrence — Tue, 02 Apr 2024 06:22:04 +0000

I have been living overseas in Canada since 2016 and I have taken many trips on my own. It wasn’t always that way though. Growing up I was constantly bullied about the way I looked so I had very little self-confidence for decades. But as soon as I was old enough to travel short distances...

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55 Great Ways To Romanticize Summer When You’re Single

Gemma Lawrence — Tue, 04 Jul 2023 19:00:00 +0000

Give yourself the gift of romance this summer, and focus on things that will bring you joy. When you’re single, it’s easy to feel like it’s only possible for couples to romanticize summer. Seeing so many couples everywhere, especially if you’re dealing with heartbreak, can feel like you’re taking bullets constantly. Yet, from many years...

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13 Great Reasons To Go On A Hop On Hop Off Bus Tour

Gemma Lawrence — Sat, 05 Nov 2022 17:00:00 +0000

One of my favorite ways to explore a new place, especially when time is limited, is to do a hop-on hop-off bus tour. I love doing these tours and it’s usually the very first thing that I do when I arrive in a new place. There are so many great reasons to go on a...

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20 Easy Summer Self-Care Ideas For Female Travelers

Gemma Lawrence — Sat, 18 Jun 2022 17:00:00 +0000

“Summer Summer Summer time’. If you’re anything like me, summer vacations are a highlight of your year. There is something about having fun in the sun, relaxing outside, and exploring that just hits differently. But it also comes with heatwaves, crowds, less productivity, expensive travel options, a terrible diet, and just a general lack of...

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