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3 wonderful vacation destinations for solo travelers – that are also cheap
Tegalwangi Beach is one of the most beautiful beaches in Bali.
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Have you ever traveled alone? If not, we can only recommend planning a solo trip soon. These destinations are perfect for this – and are cheap too.
Many people have great respect for traveling alone. They fear that they will feel lonely and will not be able to fully enjoy culture, food, etc. without company. And what if something goes wrong? Can you even manage this on your own? The answer is: yes. Realizing that you can overcome obstacles all on your own without outside help is a real boost for your self-confidence.
And traveling solo doesn’t have to mean no human contact for the entire trip. As a person traveling alone, you get to know others very quickly – if you want to. But the good thing is: If you want time and space for yourself, you can simply take it without offending anyone.
Here are three travel destination ideas that are perfect for a solo trip. And since accommodations etc. in particular quickly cost a lot more as an individual, these are Holiday destinations are true bargain paradises.
These holiday destinations for solo travelers are gorgeous – and cheap
1. City trip: Krakow
A European city that is often a little overlooked is Krakow. Completely wrong! The Polish student city has a beautiful old town, good food and an exciting nightlife on offer. Perfect if you’re traveling solo, because the low prices ensure that you don’t have to miss out on anything when you’re alone. And if you’re looking for new acquaintances, you’ll have no problem meeting people in the old town bars. But the city can also be wonderfully explored alone.
2. Beach holiday plus: Portugal The sunset over Lisbon can be enjoyed alone as well as in company. © Serenity-H / Adobe Stock
As everywhere in Europe, the prices have also increased Portugal attracted, but the country on the Atlantic is still relatively cheap compared to other European destinations. And with cities like Lisbon and Porto, Portugal not only attracts countless digital nomads from all over the world, but also those who love to travel. The Algarve has fantastic beaches that are ideal for water sports. And since Portugal is a very safe country and can be easily traveled by car or train, it is one of the top destinations for solo travelers.
3. Backpacking trip: Bali
If you’re looking to travel further afield for your solo trip, Bali could be a good option for you. The Indonesian island offers an incredible amount, from culture and spirituality to luxurious resorts for relatively little money and dream beaches where you can sunbathe as well as surf. And since many digital nomads have set up shop in Bali, similar to Portugal, and the island is popular with backpackers from all over the world, solo travelers are guaranteed to get their money’s worth there. If you like, you can make friends very quickly, but there are also plenty of opportunities to be on your own and do things on your own.