Traveling is spiritually rewarding and always educational; however, choosing where to travel and what to do is often frustrating and time-consuming. When traveling alone, this task can be more difficult or easier than if you were traveling with other people. When traveling with others, there are suggestions and wishes that they may or may like. When you travel alone, all the decisions are yours and this can lead to a relaxing trip. Here is a list of the top ten solo adventures to help you choose the right vacation.
Europe
Regardless of where you grew up, you may have heard at least a few stories about Europe, and true or not, they would have sparked your imagination. In reality, Europe has an incredible and intricate infrastructure, which makes traveling around this great continent much easier. The countries, which lie side by side, are all very unique places, with a rich store of history and culture to explore. Europe has so much to offer that this list wouldn’t do it justice if it didn’t cover some of the essentials.
amsterdam
Amsterdam is the capital of the Netherlands, and there are many great museums and cultural places to visit here. Some of the main attractions of this city are the canals, the Van Gough Museum and you can even visit the Anne Frank house. Whatever you’re looking to experience, you can find it with a vacation to Amsterdam.
Athens
Some may think that Athens is a place for those who enjoy visiting historical places like the ancient monuments mentioned in many history books. It is also a must-see destination no matter your age or your interest in history. No matter how old you are or what you enjoy most, Athens is a place that can leave you inspired and in awe of its former greatness.
Ibiza
Ibiza is located in the Balearic Islands and is well known for its nightlife. If you are looking for a vacation spot that is known for its parts, this is the place for you.
Paris
Paris is not to be missed! It can be expensive for a solo traveler, and some may find it a bit depressing due to its reputation as a city for lovers. Actually though it is the city of love, passion and romance. If there is a place to fall in love, it would be Paris. Other attractions of the city of Paris are the impressive monuments and iconic architecture, try on some of the best fashions in the world and the excellent food for which the city is famous throughout the world or you can visit the Louvre.
New York
The Big Apple is considered the city that never sleeps. Everyone has heard of these names, seen the “I love NY” t-shirts and everyone should go there at least once. If you are traveling solo then this is a great destination because of the clubs, great food, great atmosphere and a place where everything and everyone is always on the go.
thailand
The weather is hot and humid, the food is exotic, and the locals are very friendly. A vacation in Thailand is very reasonably priced and the beaches are beautiful with clear oceans, small islands to explore and millions of people who are also looking for adventure.
South Africa
Africa has some of the most majestic and surreal landscapes one can imagine, it has a culture that is not seen anywhere else, and people that are warmer and more welcoming than you can find anywhere else. Perhaps the best place to start experiencing all of this is South Africa. South Africa has the infrastructure of many first world countries, which makes traveling a bit easier. It has some of the best rated beaches in the world, as well as spectacular scenery in places like Table Mountain and the Kruger National Park.
Serengeti
More specifically, the Ngoro Ngoro Crater Conservation Area, the essence of Africa! During the migration season from July to October, the wildlife spectacle is indescribable and provides an experience you will remember for years to come.
Brazil
Brazil shines if you are a great dancer, as the nightlife is full of salsa, mamba and rumba. If you are not a great dancer, this is the best place to take cheap dance lessons! Brazil is an exciting and sensual place, but be on your guard at all times, just as you would when traveling to any new place.
There are many great places to travel to on a solo vacation, but it mostly comes down to what you’re looking to experience. Many great options range from big cities to secluded beaches in the Caribbean. If you are looking to travel for the cultural experience or the night life, you should consider visiting these places.