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The Best January Ski Trips for Solo Travellers

Find the perfect ski trip with Solos this January. From the classic slopes of Meribel to pretty Italian resorts, there's something for every skier.

The best Christmas golf holidays for solo travellers

Find the perfect Christmas golf break with Solos. From beachfront play in Spain to 5 star luxury in Turkey, we have the ideal festive golf break for any solo golfer.

Christmas in a New Place

Discover Festive Escapes with Solos

Why More Men Than Ever are Joining Solo Group Trips

At Solos, we’re seeing more men choosing to join group holidays on their own

Why Autumn is One of the Best Times for a Golf Trip

Join a group of solo golfers in Autumn for the best weather.

Meet our Solos Golf Tour Leader - Nick

We’d like to introduce you to one of our Golf Tour Leaders, Nick.

A Change of Pace, A New Adventure

Why Autumn Is the Perfect Time to Travel with Solos

Is Solos Right for Me?

10 Questions to Help You Decide if solo travel is for you

Northern Italy's lakes are calling

Discover Solos Holidays' 2027 Italian Lakes collection — Lake Orta, Lake Garda walking and cycling, Maggiore and the Bernina Express, all with no single supplement.

The Best October Golf Trips for Solo Travellers

Find the perfect October golf trip with Solos. From competitive play in sunny Spain to UK weekend golf trips, there's something for every solo golfer.

How to visit the Galapagos as a solo traveller

Our Galapagos escorted tours and perfect for solo travellers, with all of the transport and Galapagos entry requirements included.

Five of Europe's most welcoming destinations

Celebrating Pride month

Travelling through Menopause

Your empowerment guide to confidently travelling through menopause.

How to prioritize yourself on Self Care Day

Celebrate Self-Care Day by prioritizing your own well-being.

People make the place

Read how sharing group travel experiences transforms beautiful destinations into unforgettable lifelong memories.

Life After Loss

Discover how solo group travel provides a supportive space to heal and gently rebuild your life after experiencing loss.

How solo travel benefits caregivers

Explore the deep benefits of respite solo travel for caregivers.

7 Things Travelling with a Group of Solos Will Teach You About Life

Discover how traveling with a group of solos reshapes your perspective.

From Oregon to Egypt: Ricks Story

How one American solo traveller found his people

Men's Health Week 2026: Taking Action

Giving Loneliness a Voice

Loneliness Awareness Week 2026

What's happening in the golf world in June

Discover June golf events

Split to Dubrovnik by Sea: The Most Beautiful Week You'll Ever Have

8 days | Dalmatian Coast, Croatia | For the solo traveller

We've been nominated...

We’re delighted to have been nominated at this year's British Travel Awards!

April in Review: A Month That Reminded Us Why We Love Golf

Why April was a great month for golf.

Why Slovenia is the Perfect Solo Escape (and Why You’ll Fall for It Too)

Slovenia is an up and coming destination for solo travellers

The Solo Traveller’s Guide to China

10 Things to Know Before You Go

How To Travel With Confidence This Summer

Rediscover the World (and Yourself) This Summer

River vs Ocean Cruises: What's Best For Solo Travellers?

Discover the best cruise style for solo travellers

Why Golf is the Perfect Social Sport for Solo Travellers

Discover how a golf trip can be social as a solo traveller

Solo Beach Holiday Checklist

Solo Beach Holiday Checklist

Solo Travel Guide to the Balkans in May

Our singles holidays to the Balkans are the best way of exploring the hidden gems of Croatia, Montenegro, Albania & Romania.

Where To Escape To This Summer with Solos

Where to escape to this summer with Solos

The Wellness Benefits of Taking a Solo Golf Trip

Discover how a golf trip can be an act of self care.

The Best Balkan Beach Destinations for Solo Travel

The Balkans are home to a stunning coastline, and our singles holidays are the best way of exploring across Croatia, Montenegro, and Albania.

Golf Dates for Your Diary in 2026: April Highlights

Top golf dates to make sure you mark down!

Why Shoulder Season is a Solo Adventurer's Dream

Our guide to travelling solo in the shoulder season

The Ultimate Guide to Travelling Solo as a Golfer

Our guide to travelling as a Golfer on a Solos trip

Best European Tours for Singles in June

Solos Holidays provides a wide range of European tours in June, ranging from Mediterranean beaches to picturesque French villages, or exploring Italy's historical wonders. No single supplements on any of our trips.

5 Ways to Experience a Solos Exclusive

Our solos exclusives are perfect for solo travellers.

How Women Empower Each Other Through Solo Travel

As International Women’s Day approaches on March 8th, it’s the perfect time to celebrate the strength, resilience and generosity of women around the world.

How Solos supports women in India

This year's International Women's Day theme, "Give to Gain," reminds us that when we invest in women, everyone benefits.

Which Solos Exclusive Suits Your Travel Style?

Our solos exclusives are perfect for solo travellers.

What to Expect on a Solos Golf Trip

Our group golf trips are perfect for solo travellers.

Spend summer in Italy with Solos

Our group tours to Italy are perfect for solo travelers, taking in all the best sights, pizza, and wine the country has to offer.

European Tours for Singles in May

With cool sunny weather and less crowds, May is the perfect time to visit Europe for sightseeing, beach days, and city breaks.

10 Ways to Enjoy a Solos Exclusive

10 Ways to Enjoy a Solos Exclusive

Why Portugal is Perfect for a Walking Trip

See why Portugal is the natural choice for your next walking trip.

Packing For a Solos Sun Trip: Essentials You’ll Actually Use

Find out what our team recommends to pack for the perfect sun trip.

Solo Walking Holidays in May

With long, sunny days and pleasant temperatures, May is the perfect time to explore the great outdoors with a group of fellow single travellers.

Solo Travel Guide to Greece in May

Our singles holidays to Greece bring you the best of the beaches, history, and adventure the islands are known for.

Solos Exclusive Tour Leaders: May-Sept

Join us at our exclusive properties with our experienced tour leaders.

Where to travel in 2026

Emerging trending destinations for group solo travel - from South Korea to Slovenia!

Step by Step: Europe’s Most Scenic Walking Routes

Explore Europe’s most beautiful, guided walking holidays. From Portugal’s coastal trails to Norway’s fjords, discover the most scenic routes for solo travellers.

25 Adventures and Counting: Alistair’s Story with Solos

From skiing in Slovenia to cycling in Croatia, Alistair celebrates 25 incredible trips with Solos. Discover how one holiday turned into a lifetime of adventure.

Packing Smart for Winter Adventures

Discover how to pack smart for your next winter adventure. Stay warm, travel light and enjoy every moment with Solos – the experts in solo group travel for over 40 years.

Beyond the Guidebook: Cultural Events That Define a Destination

Finding Magic in Winter: Jinty’s Story with Solos

From Prague to Chester, Jinty shares the magic of Christmas with Solos. Discover how festive breaks bring camaraderie, adventure, and lifelong memories.

Winter Golf Holidays: Christmas on the Course with Solos

Celebrate Christmas on the fairways. Hear from one our travellers.

Active holidays for the body and mind

Celebrate World Mental Health Day with Solos. From cycling in Croatia to wellness retreats in Greece, discover travel that boosts mind and body.

Travel Destinations That Inspire Verse

Celebrate National Poetry Day. Explore haiku in Japan, sonnets in Italy, epics in Greece and ghazals in Morocco on poetic solo journeys.

New Year Solo Holidays in the Sun: Anita’s Escapes

Swap winter blues for sunshine. Discover Anita’s story of ringing in the New Year with Solos in Cyprus — and why she’s heading to Lanzarote next.

Solos Exclusives: Everything You Need to Know

Explore Solos Exclusives—our most popular adult-only holidays for solo travellers. Enjoy your own room, no single supplement, and sun-soaked escapes worldwide.

Underrated Gems: Authentic Travel Experiences You’ll Treasure

Discover seven underrated destinations — from Albania to Atlantic Canada — where authentic culture, stunning landscapes and unique experiences await solo travellers.

Solo Wellness Retreats

Discover solo wellness retreats with Solos. From yoga in Corfu and Greece to winter escapes in Poland and sunshine breaks in Vietnam—travel solo, feel renewed.

Coolcations: The chilled travel trend you’ll love

Swap sunburn for snowflakes with our coolcations. From Iceland’s lagoons to Norway’s Arctic skies and ski escapes across Europe—discover winter holidays made for solo travellers.

New Solo travel tours

Discover our brand-new solo travel adventures for 2025. From cultural city breaks to far-flung escapes, every trip is crafted for solo travellers—your own room always included, no single supplement.

How to Turn Your Annual Leave into 68 Days of Travel in 2026

Discover how to maximise your annual leave in 2026 with clever date hacks. Turn 31 days off into 68 days of adventure—perfect for solo travel, group trips and unforgettable getaways.

Why Solo Group Tours Are the Smartest Way to Travel

Discover why solo group tours offer the perfect mix of safety, freedom, and friendship for solo travellers—no single supplement, ever.

Festive Solo Adventures

Discover solo trips for Christmas & New Year. Explore markets, winter sunshine & cultural escapes with like-minded travellers.

Redefining Retirement? Solo Travel for Over 50s

Ready to travel solo in your 50s or beyond? Discover how retirement can open the door to freedom, fun and unforgettable travel experiences.

Top Locations to Visit This October 2025

Discover the best places to visit in October 2025. Explore vibrant cities, golden beaches & unforgettable solo adventures — your story starts here.

Most Scenic Places in the World to Walk

Discover the world’s most scenic walking routes, from coastal paths and mountain trails to charming city strolls. Explore breathtaking landscapes and plan your next unforgettable walk.

Top 5 Empowering Trips for Solo Travellers

Discover the top 5 empowering trips for solo travellers. Experience Thailand, India, Sri Lanka, Morocco & Greece with meaningful group travel moments.

Top singles golf holidays in Europe

Discover the best golf holidays in Europe for solo travellers. From Portugal and Spain to Turkey, enjoy group golf trips with no single supplement and expert Tour Leaders throughout.

10 Solo Travel Packing Tips You’ll Wish You Knew Sooner

Discover 10 expert solo travel packing tips to save space, stay organised, and travel smarter. Perfect for first-time and seasoned solo travellers alike.

Why Solo Travel is the Ultimate Act of Self-Care

Looking to put your wellbeing first? Discover how solo travel can boost your confidence, mental health and happiness. Explore the benefits of traveling alone today.

Why Women-Only Travel Matters?

Explore women-only small group trips with Solos Holidays. Discover Morocco, India & Greece with like-minded female travellers. Solo travel, made effortless.

Top Winter Sun Holidays

Swap grey skies for golden rays with our top winter sun holidays. Discover solo travel escapes to Egypt, Vietnam, the Canary Islands & more.

What’s new at Solos: Solo Holidays for 25/26

Explore what’s new at Solos for 2025/2026! Discover exciting solo holiday destinations, exclusive trips, and unforgettable experiences for solo travellers.

Discover Earth's Best Rainforests

Step into Earth’s most awe-inspiring rainforests – from Costa Rica to Borneo. Small group adventures made for solo travellers who love the wild side.

Top Long Haul Bucket List Adventures

Embark on epic journeys with our top long-haul bucket list adventures — from remote islands to wild terrains, your ultimate travel inspiration starts here.

Top Unique Wildlife Experiences for Solo Travellers

Discover incredible wildlife holidays for solo travellers — from African safaris to tropical rainforests & beyond. Unforgettable small group adventures designed for solo explorers.

Travel to Thrive: Mind, Body & Soul

Discover the wellness benefits of solo group travel. Recharge, explore and connect on inspiring holidays designed to nurture your mind, body and soul.

Top Locations to Visit This September 2025

Discover the best places to visit in September 2025. Explore vibrant cities, golden beaches & unforgettable solo adventures — your story starts here.

Sip, Swirl, Solo: Top Wine Destinations for Singles

Top wine spots for solo travellers—sip fine wines, tour vineyards, and meet fellow enthusiasts on your next solo wine adventure.

Top Solo Travel Destinations This Autumn

Discover the best solo travel destinations to visit this autumn. From scenic European escapes to cultural city breaks, find the perfect getaway for single travellers.

Top Solo Travel Trends for Summer 2025

Discover the top summer 2025 solo travel trends, from me-mooning to coolcationing. Explore the world your way with Solos — never travel alone.

Top Guided Walking Holidays for Solo Travellers

Discover the best guided walking holidays for solo travellers seeking adventure, connection, and scenic escapes.

Travel Your Way to Better Mental Health

This Mental Health Awareness Week, discover how solo holidays boost mental wellbeing and offer the perfect opportunity for rest and rejuvenation.

Top Robinson Crusoe Filming Locations in Tobago

Discover Tobago's best Robinson Crusoe filming locations and scenic beauty.

10 Breathtaking World Heritage Sites in Italy

Discover Italy's top UNESCO World Heritage Sites to visit with your fellow solo travellers this year

Why Visit Tobago This June

Relaxing Tobago beach escapes for solo travellers in a group setting.

Best Places to Travel Solo This Spring

Spring is the ideal season for a solo adventure—mild weather, fewer crowds & endless opportunities to explore at your own pace.

Why solo travellers should spend June in Turkey

Tour Leader Andy reveals all about joining your fellow solo travellers in Turkey's traditional seaside resort of Göltürkbükü!

Top 2025 holidays for solo travellers

Want to travel solo but not alone? Solos has everything you need for the ultimate solo adventure!

Top 5 city breaks for solo travellers

Discover our top 5 city destinations for single travellers, perfect for exploring with like-minded travellers.

Solos Expands to the USA

Solos Holidays is expanding to the USA! For 40+ years, we've been providing unforgettable experiences to travelers, and are delighted to bring our tours to the US.

Useful Italian phrases every traveller should know

Planning a trip to Italy? Whether you're exploring Venice, Rome or beyond, discover these essential Italian phrases.

Useful Greek phrases for Solo Travellers

Top destinations for solo skiing & snowboarding breaks

From beginner breaks to off-piste challenges—discover the ideal spots for escorted group ski breaks that cater to every ability!

Best coffee destinations for solo travellers

Explore coffee culture with a run-down of the world's most memorable coffee experiences - ideal for coffee-loving solo travellers!

St Lucia or Antigua?

Thinking of an escorted group holiday to the Caribbean? Explore the tropical allure of St. Lucia and Antigua.

Solo travel in Egypt

As a certified Egyptologist of 30 years, Solos’ much-loved Tour Leader Tam is bursting at the seams with knowledge - Read his top tips here!

Top things to do in Antigua

After three trips immersing himself in the beauty of this Caribbean gem, discover Phil’s recommendations for island life in Antigua…

Why solo travellers should spend September in Turkey

Tour Leader Andy reveals all about joining your fellow solo travellers in Turkey's traditional seaside resort of Göltürkbükü this September!

5 top travel destinations for chocolate lovers

From the cocoa farms of the Caribbean to the artisan chocolatiers in the heart of Europe-which places hit that sweet spot for solo travellers?

Best accommodation for solo travellers in Halkidiki

Nestled along the Kassandra Peninsula’s eastern shore, we discovered the perfect balance between relaxation and exploration in Halkidiki.

Your five-step guide to a healthy mind & body

On International Yoga Day - we shine a light on mental and physical wellbeing, & take a moment to reflect on how we can nurture ourselves.

Top 10 solo tours for the foodies

From tapas to street food, to culinary lessons to wine tasting—these tasty tours are a revolving door of foodie adventures!

How offbeat guided tours could enhance your solo travel experience

Tired of following the same old tourist routes? Step out of your comfort zone & embark on a journey that's as unique as you are!

How to tick off your bucket list in 2024

Top escorted group tours for 2024 for solo travellers & why ticking off your bucket list should be a top priority for the year ahead!

Top wine-themed overseas trips

From Tuscany's rolling vineyards to the sun-kissed wineries of South Africa’s Mother City, we've curated a list of the best wine-themed trips

Four ways travel can improve your mental health

Shining a light on the incredible benefits that travel can bring to your mental wellbeing with our guide for the first-time solo traveller.

Top 6 Italian regions to discover this summer

Whisking you from the villages and the cities, to the coast and the countryside, decide which parts of Italy will float your boat this year!

Five Star Wars locations you can visit

From the grand architecture of Naboo to the rugged landscapes of Tatooine, here are five Star Wars filming locations you can actually visit!

Your Solos Exclusives Tour Leaders

With less than a month to go until we kick off the Solos Exclusives season with new friends, here's a reminder of summer's Tour Leaders.

Useful Turkish phrases every traveller should know

Travelling to Turkey? Here are some useful facts and phrases that every solo traveller should know before visiting this wondrous place!

8 World Heritage Sites to discover this summer

From Europe to Kenya—Which of these UNESCO-listed treasures are you going to discover this summer with your fellow solo travellers?

Top 2024-25 worldwide festivals & events

Tired of the same old tourist trails? Take a deep dive into culture & tradition with these once-in-a-lifetime experiences for solo travellers.

Spotlight on Montenegro

Solos guest Alistair reveals all about his stay at stylish Casa Del Mare Vizura—a spa hotel hired exclusively for groups of solo travellers.

Turkey—The ideal pre-summer destination

We explore the beauty of Göltürkbükü - an ideal resort in Turkey for the solo traveller seeking an authentic Turkish experience!

The world's most colourful destinations

From the dazzling pinks of Jaipur to the sun-soaked yellows of Izamal - where to travel this year to experience the world's vibrant colours.

Does travel truly make us richer?

How solo travel could be the key to self-discovery, and how exploring the world has evolved over the years to become accessible to all.

The Magic of Southern India

What to expect when you journey through the tranquil backwaters & temples of Southern India, & why it should be on your travel list this year.

Bruges—the go-to festive trip of the year

Things to do in the picturesque city of Bruges

Italy's beauty spots unveiled

Want to live la dolce vita? Explore Italy’s beauty with a group of like-minded solo travellers and an accompanying Tour Leader!

Top 10 items to pack for your next Solos holiday

Discover our travel checklist to join your fellow solo travellers suitably packed and prepared!

Solos Exclusive Turkey - Tried & Tested!

Discover why Turkey is the ultimate destination for this summer for solo travelers!

Solo travel in Puglia

Solos’ Lucinda dug deep to join her fellow solo travellers on our Puglia Walking trip, opening her up to an experience she’ll never forget.

Paradise: Found in St Lucia

Join a ready-made group of solo travellers in paradise this winter for 10 days on the idyllic shores of St Lucia, with optional excursions!

A Tale of Serendipity

Rachel reveals all about her own a tale of serendipity on her first solo escorted group trip to Italy.

Small steps to overcoming loneliness

Join a community of like-minded people opening their horizons and taking small steps to overcome feelings of loneliness.

Lakes, life lessons & limoncello

How solo travel benefits our mental health

How solo travel could help us reconnect with ourselves, learn to be present & open ourselves up to incredible experiences.

Top UK walking trails of the summer

From breathtaking landscapes and areas of outstanding natural beauty, to villages steeped in history and sweeping countryside strolls.

Top spots to get that picture-perfect shot

with unique itineraries brimming with photographic opportunity, we’ve singled out the top spots to get that picture-perfect shot.

Why Turkey should be your next pre or post-summer getaway

Discover why Turkey is fast-becoming one of the most popular European destinations outside of the summer season for the solo traveller.

The place that gave us that ‘Solos feeling’

We went all over to find the perfect spot for our Solos guests – and stumbled upon this remarkable place – and it's right on the beach

Your Solos Exclusive Tour Leaders

With less than a month to go until we kick off the Solos Exclusive season with new friends, here’s a reminder of May's Tour Leaders.

Is Cyprus the destination to travel solo?

What makes Cyprus an ideal destination to travel solo? Discover why this sensational country is a must-visit for the solo traveller!

Spotlight on Santorini Solos Exclusive

Discover warm Greek hospitality and traditional charm at our Santorini Solos Exclusive property - exclusive to Solos!

Spotlight on Zakynthos Solos Exclusive

Angela Studios is the perfect base for a lovely Greek experience. Amazing beach, great location, Greek food and wonderful company!

Spotlight on Corfu Solos Exclusive

Discover warm Greek hospitality and traditional charm at our Corfu Solos Exclusive property - exclusive to Solos!

The Ultimate Solos Cycling Holidays 2025

Discover Solos' top cycling holidays for 2025. Expert-led solo group tours across Portugal, Spain, Greece, Croatia & Bulgaria. Join us for unforgettable cycling adventures!

Celebrating International Women's Day

Celebrate International Women's Day with these inspiring stories!

The Alsace Dream

Solos' Anna reveals all about her wistful journey through what is known as one of the most picturesque villages in the world.

Ever wondered how our Solos trips play out so beautifully?

Find out how Solos trips play out so beautifully - as our Tour Leaders reveal all!

Andy's Solos Story

There are few places that provide that perfect balance between home comfort and new experiences. But that’s exactly what you’ll get at Aronda House.

New York – through the eyes of our travel expert, Nadia

Recommendations from Solos' Nadia, who reveals all about making the most of your city break in the incredible Big Apple!

Dr Ajay's Solos Story

Dr Ajay reveals all about his experience of Solos' 'Solos Exclusives' in Santorini - a sociable escape combining independence & freedom.

1 breathtaking discovery. 0 regrets.

Soar into the skies, spot endangered species, hop the islands and sail the seas....it’s all ready and waiting for you, with every little detail taken care of.

Solos Favourites: Greek Solos Exclusive Properties

Our traditional properties are looked after by local families that welcome solo travellers with open arms.

Brand New Solos Exclusive Property for 2023

Situated on the north coast of the Bodrum Peninsula in the bohemian seaside resort of Göltürkbükü, this is relaxation personified!

All of our customers agree on something…

You'll never regret going on your first Solos holiday

Why 2026 could be your year of No Regrets

Why 2026 could be your year of no regrets

Suitcase Sushi

Here are our top 5 tips on how to pack light and pack smart for any adventure travel environment.

City Slickers

Follow our top tips for visiting the city of your dreams

What would you tell your younger self?

Our Creative Lead, Jenna, embarked on her first overseas adventure almost 20 years ago. Here are all the things she wished she'd known.

Game, set, relax!

Join our popular tennis expert, Mark Atherton, for a relaxed programme of sociable matches somewhere beautiful.

Top 3 Solo Winter Adventures

Whether it be watching the Northern Lights, dashing through the snow in a husky led sleigh or taking to the slopes, there's something for everyone this winter.

All in the same boat

What makes solo travel one of the best foundations for a solid friendship? Jenna shares her journey of creating fulfilling friendships she never knew existed.

Your First Solo Holiday - The secret glue that make our trips

Meet our wonderful Tour Leader, Monica. Here’s what she had to say about the most satisfying aspect of solo travel on a recent trip to beautiful Corfu!

Our tips for keeping cool this weekend!

Here’s a few unorthodox, yet effective, tips for keeping cool this weekend during those blisteringly warm weekends.

Lucinda’s visit to Santorini

Dramatic Santorini is a go-to destination for travellers visiting this island archipelago. Our team member Lucinda tells us about her time there.

Ready to find your perfect Greek oasis?

How do we know you’ll love Greece? Because the personal relationships we have with our Greek hosts make all the difference.

On your mark, get set… go! The Tour de France starts today

Tempted to try a cycling holiday? Solos has an excellent selection of cycling trips taking in scenic countryside trails, and coastal cycle paths.

Our week in Corfu – test-driving a Solos holiday

What is it like to join a Solos Holiday group in Corfu? Read more about our team members' - Alice and Nadia - one-week experience on a singles holiday.

Celebrate our birthday with a ‘last-chance’ weekend offer

Something particularly exciting is happening here at Solos Holidays this week. We’re celebrating our 40th anniversary!

From Chelsea to Como – join our Italian garden holiday

Inspired by nature? Our tour will have you exploring a beautiful Italian garden on our gorgeous Italian garden holiday.

Join us on the Greek island of Santorini in July

There’s a lot to see on Santorini - from a cable car slides up the mountain to bougainvillea-draped streets at heart of attractive Old Town Fira and more!

Join us and celebrate the French Open

Has talk of this year’s French Open got you enthused about tennis again? We can’t wait for the summer’s tennis season to begin.

Don’t miss this Summer’s greatest show: Oberammergau

Don’t delay! The 42nd Oberammergau Passion Play will take place from 14 May to 2 October 2022. Don’t miss your chance to see this once-in-a-lifetime play.

Put your best foot forward for National Walking Month

Living Streets is the UK charity for everyday walking, encouraging people to walk for 20 minutes every day thin month. Book your walking holidays with Solos!

Join us and celebrate the British Masters

One of our golf Tour Leaders, Nick Fletcher, has given us his insight into the British Masters and what to expect on one of our UK golfing holidays this summer!

Your May ClubSolos Tour Leaders

If you’re considering some early summer sun, we already have your ClubSolos Tour Leaders lined up!

New to Solo Golf Holidays

New to Solos golf breaks? Our resident expert Darren, has answered some of our burning questions that will get you fully prepared for an exciting new holiday.

Why holidays make us happy

Heading off on a solo adventure might be good for your overall well-being - learn more about the benefits of holidays and travelling the world.

Why taking a solo holiday might be the best thing you do this year

Booking your first holiday as a solo traveller can be daunting. Going ahead and doing it can be the best feeling ever - learn more about travelling solo here!

5 great destinations for your 2022 singles beach holiday

From the Greek Islands to the UK - here are some of our top 5 singles beach holidays. Explore some of the most unique coastlines in the world with Solos.

A Solo Guide to Santorini

What is it like to join Solos Holiday in Santorini? Read more about Alice's guide on singles holiday in one of the most popular destinations in Greece.

A Solo Holiday Guide to Budapest

Uncover the hidden gems and the best local delicacies in Budapest. Plan your own trip to this top European city with Ella's guide from our Solos team.

New to Solos Exclusive Holidays

ClubSolos incorporates all essential elements of a Summer holiday, and leaves out all the nuisances. Bag yourself a space on the best Solos summer holiday.

Why Lucinda fell in love with Vietnam...

We have some amazing trips to Vietnam this year, so make sure you check them out here and find the perfect trip for you this year!

Q&A with Local Walking Tour Leader Tim!

We got to speak to Local Walking Tour Leader Tim about living abroad - if you ever wondered why you should book a Solos Walking Holiday, Tim has the answers!

Why The Greek Islands are Perfect for Solo Travel

We have so many amazing trips for solo travellers across Greece - learn more about why Greece is a perfect travel destination!

Why Should You Travel Solo?

You might have questions about your first solo trip, or maybe you’re nervous… don’t worry - here’s all you need to travel solo with confidence!

Belfast - An Underrated City Break

Belfast makes a great city break for solo travellers. Learn how this underrated city changed the mind of our customer, Janet, during her weekend away.

Weston-Super-Mare With Annie Cox

One of our Tour Leaders, Annie, has led many of our long weekend breaks to the south-west seaside town of Weston-Super-Mare, and she just loves it!

Top Walking Destinations With Walking Tour Leader Phil

Meet Phil Roberts, he’s one of our tour leaders and loves hosting our walking holidays! So much so that he’s shared his top walking destinations with us!

Top Things to See and Do in the UK

We’re all looking for a UK getaway this year, but the biggest question is where?!

Our Top Six Bucket List Destinations

Discover our top six bucket list destinations for unforgettable holidays. From breathtaking landscapes to once-in-a-lifetime adventures, be inspired to travel.

Why you should join us on a solo walking holiday in 2023

Walking is the best way to explore new places! If you’re unsure whether a walking holiday is for you, read all about our top reasons for joining us this year!

Nadia's Trip To Bristol

Nadia from our Sales team enjoyed a lovely weekend exploring Bristol last year! She wanted to share her holiday with us through this article.

Meet our UK Tour Leader Sue

Sue, one of our UK Tour Leaders who has been with us since 2015, talks all about her experience of being a Tour Leader and share her hope for 2021!

Flavours of Sorrento and Amalfi Itinerary

Get ready to immerse yourself in an archaeological journey in Pompeii, explore the enchanting city of Sorrento and venture around the beautiful island of Capri.

Our Solos Itinerary for Tastes of Umbria 2026

Full of medieval hill towns, vibrant cities and dense forests, all set in some of the most stunning scenery in Italy, Umbria appeals to just about anyone.

Why you shoud join ClubSolos Croatia in 2021

If you haven’t visited yet, here are a few reasons to join our exclusive ClubSolos Croatia!

Meet our ClubSolos Antigua and Croatia Tour Leader Andy

We’d like to introduce you to one of our ClubSolos Tour Leaders, Andy, who loves to share his passion for travel. We’d like to introduce you to one of our ClubSolos Tour Leaders, Andy, who loves to share his passion for travel.

Meet our ClubSolos Crete Tour Leader Jane

We’d like to introduce Jane, one of our ClubSolos Tour Leaders who has been leading our Tours for the last 16 years!

Meet ClubSolos Santorini Tour Leader Ros

We’d like to introduce you to Ros, one of our ClubSolos Tour Leaders. Here she shares her previous experiences on ClubSolos holidays.

Meet our Kefalonia Solos Tour Leader - Mark

We’d like to introduce Mark, one of our ClubSolos Tour Leaders who has taken almost 50 groups on holiday over the last 5 years.

Meet our Zakynthos Solos Tour Leader - James

We’d like to introduce one of our ClubSolos Tour Leaders, James, who has led many of our tours over the last three years.

Meet Solos Tour Leader - Monica

We’d like to introduce you to one of our ClubSolos Tour Leaders, Monica. Here she talks about leading our wonderful ClubSolos holidays.

Meet our Solos Tour Leader - Annie

We’d like to introduce you to our Solos customer, turned Tour Leader, Annie, who has led a variety of tours over the last few years.

Meet our Solos Tour Leader - Vic

We’d like to introduce you to outdoor enthusiast Vic, who leads a lot of walking tours but also gets involved in Solos parties and other social events.

Four benefits of travelling with Solos Holidays

Thinking about travelling alone with Solos but wondering what the benefits are? Check out our article on why you should consider solo travel.

Top beaches to visit while on holiday in Europe

With the weather heating up in the UK and summer finally here, we thought we would share with you our favourite beaches in Europe that we know you will love!

Sports & Activity holidays for single travellers are on the rise: Here's why...

A growing number of single travellers are also starting to embrace Sports & Activity holidays. Intrigued? Here are the reasons why!

Ten fascinating facts about the Canary Islands

Here are ten surprising facts about the Canary Islands that you may not have known, perhaps inspiring a trip there!

The best Greek Islands to visit for a Solos holiday

The best Greek Islands to visit, and what makes each one stand out from the rest?

Five unexpected ways solo travel can enrich your life

Although many of our holiday plans for this year have been temporarily put on hold, travelling alone can be a safe and fulfilling way to see the world.

Things to do when the sun shines in the UK

With the weather beginning to heat up and summer well and truly on its way, we have been looking at some of the best things to do in the UK.

Our top inspirational travel quotes that will get you dreaming of brighter days ahead...

An inspirational travel quote can really get your imagination wandering - awaken your inner explorer and scroll through some of our favourite travel quotes.

Uncover the beauty of North Cyprus on a walking tour

Some places in the world are best explored on foot and beautiful North Cyprus is no exception. Read on to follow Chrissy’s North Cyprus Walking adventure…  

Our best winter sun holiday destinations for singles

What better way to beat those winter blues than to jet off someplace sunny? Read on for our best winter sun destinations.

Why go on a festive holiday with Solos Holidays?

Here are all the reasons to consider a festive holiday with Solos, the singles holiday specialist, and try something different at Christmas this year.

10 best excursions in the world

What better way to get to know a destination than with an excursion? Create authentic experiences through some of the best adventurous excursions with Solos!

What to do in Rio de Janeiro

Wondering what to do in Rio? Here’s a guide to what experiences you really can’t miss in Brazil’s former capital.

Solos Holidays Weather Guide: Where's hot?

If you’re craving a sun fix and want to know where’s hot, read our short holiday weather guide to find out the best destinations for a sun-kissed escape.

Best January holiday destinations for singles

Trying to beat those post-Christmas blues than to jet off someplace sunny? Here are our best singles holidays in January to get 2023 off to a good start.

Best singles cruises in Europe

Fancy joining a singles cruise but not sure which one to choose? Here’s our roundup of the best singles cruises in Europe & beyond, which are perfect for first-timers.

Top 10 safety tips for solo travellers

Here are our top safety tips for travelling alone to take with you on your next solo adventure.

Best things to do in Armenia

An offbeat and largely unknown destination in Asia, Armenia is where adventurers go to avoid the crowds. Here are the top 10 things to see and do in Armenia.

Top snowy and winter activity holidays

What’s winter without a sprinkling of snow? If you’re not holding out much hope for a snowy winter here at home, discover the best winter holidays in Europe.

Where to go on a New Year's singles holiday?

Join us on one of our solo New Year holidays, or celebrate the dawn of a new decade at an unforgettable New Year’s Eve party for singles?

Top things to do in Brazil

Brazil certainly lives up to its status as the fifth largest country in the world. Here’s our top things to do in Brazil and the experiences you shouldn’t miss.

8 City Break Holidays for Singles

With so many destinations to choose from, we’ve picked out 8 of our favourite city breaks this year. Dip your toe into the world of single travel with Solos!

10 of the best Christmas markets in the world

Festive music, cheese, chocolates and warm mulled wine are part of November and December. Visit some of the best Christmas markets in the world with Solos!

How to meet people when you're travelling solo

What’s the best way to find other solo travellers and make lifelong friends along the way? Check out our top tips to bagging yourself a super solo holiday.

Best beaches in Bali

Bali and beaches go hand in hand. If you’re planning on visiting the Indonesian island, here are the five best beaches in Bali you need to know about.

The perfect singles adventure holiday to Kenya

Our singles holiday to Kenya will certainly satisfy your appetite for adventure. Here’s everything you need to know about the trip.

10 of the best Christmas holidays for singles

Combine your next winter escape with one of our favourite Christmas breaks for singles. From mountains to beaches - celebrate this festive season with Solos!

Where to visit in Greece this October

Considering a holiday to Greece’s sun-dappled beaches and crystalline shores? Here’s which islands to visit for the best beaches and sunshine.

Best things to do on a Solo holiday in Turkey

Turkey’s appeal extends to just about anyone with its white-sand beaches, culture and history. Here are the best things to do in Turkey on a solo holiday.

Top adventure holidays in Asia for singles

From the chaos and colour of India to China’s temple-studded mountains and gigantic Great Wall, here are our top solo adventure holiday destinations in Asia.

Top 5 singles golf holidays in Europe

To help you find the sun-drenched golf holiday you’ve been dreaming of, we’ve rounded up the top 5 singles golf holidays in Europe.

Our favourite Asia & Indian Ocean holidays

Asia and the Indian Ocean are home to some of the world's most magical destinations - treat yourself to one of our favourite Asia and Indian Ocean holidays.

How my solo holiday turned out to be the most sociable trip I’ve ever taken!

Travel journalist Honey Langcaster-James was given the opportunity to go on a Solos holiday to ClubSolos Corfu and had the most wonderful time.

Why is solo travel on the rise?

We take a look at why solo travel is the travel trend of the moment, and how to make the most of your own solo adventures.

European adventure holidays for singles

Hungry for adventure? Here, we present the best adventure holidays to put on your travel wish-list this year.

6 of the greatest desert adventure holidays

For a taste of otherworldliness mixed with adventure, choose a desert holiday. From the Middle East to India, visit some of the best desert adventures.

5 reasons to visit Umbria

Described as the green heart of Italy, Umbria is yet undiscovered amongst British tourists. Read our travel guide about 5 reasons to why and what to visit.

10 of the best solo destinations

Looking for new destinations for your travel bucket list? Let us inspire your next solo holiday with our top 10 favourite destinations around the world.

YOLO cruises round the world

Seize the day and discover our round the world cruises that leave virtually no stone unturned. You only live once, after all!

5 unusual summer holiday destinations

It’s not just beaches that are swathed in sunshine over the summer. Swap the Mediterranean shores this year with these 5 unique summer holiday destinations.

Best walking holidays for single travellers

Not only are walking holidays great exercise and heaps of fun. Find hidden gems off the beaten track on the 10 best walking holidays for single travellers.

Most beautiful places in Mexico to visit

Here are 10 beautiful places to visit that you simply can’t miss on a holiday to Mexico, some well-known and others less so.

7 best European city breaks

Europe’s rich historical tapestry has created some of the greatest cities in the world. Read about seven of the best European city breaks for your wishlist.

48 hours in Malaga

Explore the rich culture, history, sunshine and beaches of Malaga in Spain. Tick your way through our list of top things to see and do there in just two days!

Q&A with Alison - our Italy expert!

For this week’s blog post, our Italy expert and Tour Leader Co-ordinator Alison Watt talks to Solos about her infatuation with Italy.

Is solo travel fun?

We might be biased, but we think travelling independently of your friends, family or partner is pretty fun – and here’s why.

The best adults-only holidays in the sun

If your idea of the perfect singles holiday is an adults-only one, we can help. Read on to find out which adults-only holidays we’d recommend!

Top 5 places to see in Vietnam

Planning a trip to Vietnam? Find out which cities, sights and beaches you simply can’t miss…

Top 10 Indian street food dishes you need to try

We spoke to Solos’ Marketing Executive, Neena Seghani, to find out what she recommends you treat your taste-buds to on a tour of India and its street food.

5 ways to combat nerves before your first singles holiday

It’s normal to feel nervous before your first singles holiday, but don’t let it stop you from booking that trip with 5 of our tips for pre-holiday anxieties.

5 best places to visit in Norway

Explore Norwegian fjords, fascinating cities, towns and villages with Solos. Here are our top five picks of the best places to visit on your travels to Norway.

Why you should visit Kenya in 2023 on a Solo Holiday

Wildlife, colourful traditions and beaches extend Kenya’s appeal to anyone. Here are 7 reasons why you should consider Kenya for your next long-haul holiday.

10 best adventure travel destinations

If simple beach escapes just aren’t doing it for you, it’s time you embarked on one of our thrilling adventure holidays. Uncover your next adventure with Solos!

Things to do in the summer in England

With the weather in the UK now hotting up and summer on its way, we take a look at some of the best things you can do in England during the summer.

5 reasons to explore New England in the fall this year

There is no better time to explore New England than in the colourful fall. Here are all the reasons why you should visit New England's mountains and towns.

What to pack for your singles cruise

Packing for a cruise is slightly different to packing for a standard holiday. Here’s our guide to what you do and don’t need to pack for a singles cruise.

Top 15 best UNESCO World Heritage sites to visit in your lifetime

It would take a lifetime to visit them all, so here are 15 of the best UNESCO World Heritage sites to add to your bucket list!

Top 8 best beaches to visit while on holiday in Europe

It would take a lifetime to visit them all, so here are 15 of the best UNESCO World Heritage sites to add to your bucket list!

48 hours in Rome

It would take months to see everything Rome has to offer – but just 48 hours to see the best bits. Here are the top things to see and do in Rome in two days!

Solos travel insider: Q&A with Simona

This month we chat to our very own Product Executive, Simona Zaliskeviciute, to find out her favourite and most up-and-coming travel destinations.

6 most beautiful cities in Eastern Europe

Eastern Europe’s cities are easily some of the most beautiful cities in the world. Here are the top six places in Eastern Europe to add to your travel wishlist.

Top tips for your first singles holiday

From choosing the right holiday to making friends with your fellow solo travellers, here are our top tips to take with you on your first singles holiday.

What are the best holiday destinations in the UK?

Stuck for choice for a holiday in the UK? Here are 10 of the best holiday destinations in the UK you need to visit.

Fascinating Easter traditions around the world

Have you ever wondered how other cultures celebrate Easter? We take a look at 10 of the most fascinating Easter traditions from around the world.

10 of the best Greek islands to visit

Discover the 10 best Greek islands to visit, from Santorini’s stunning sunsets to Crete’s rich history. Find your perfect island getaway with our expert guide!

Top 6 best relaxing holiday destinations

Whether it’s winding down on a spa-day or sinking your toes into the sand, here are some of the most relaxing holiday destinations in the world.

Everything you need to know about Oberammergau's Passion Play

What is the Passion Play and why is it so famous? Read on to learn the history behind Oberammergau’s Passion Play and why you should add it to your bucket list.

Useful Spanish phrases every traveller should know

Here are some useful facts and phrases that every traveller should know before travelling to a Spanish-speaking country.

7 unmissable things to do in Peru

Peru is home to one of the Seven Wonders of the World. Here are 7 things to do in Peru that are simply too magical to miss and the best time to visit.

How to travel solo - and love every moment!

If you’ve never travelled independently before, here are our top tips to take with you on your solo holiday to help you make the most of every moment.

Top 10 best foodie cities

Here are 10 cities that are famous for having some of the best dishes in the world, and what to munch on while you’re there.

5 cities to visit in Morocco & what to do when you're there

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10 things you might not have known about Spain

There’s a lot more to the UK’s favourite holiday destination than paella and perfect beaches. learn 10 fascinating facts about Spain before your next visit!

Everything you need to know before visiting Sri Lanka

Thinking of visiting Sri Lanka for the first time? From the top sights and experiences to the weather, here’s everything you need to know about Sri Lanka.

10 beautiful places beyond your favourite beaches

Discover some of the most beautiful destinations that lie just beyond your favourite beaches. Make the most out of your holidays this summer with Solos!

Healthy holidays for singles are on the rise: Here's why

A growing number of singles are also starting to embrace healthy holidays. Intrigued? Here are all the reasons why healthy holidays for singles are on the rise.

48 hours in Istanbul: Top things to do and see

Only got 48 hours to explore Turkey? Get a taste of the city’s 2,500-year history and tick your way through our top things to do in Istanbul with Solos!

Top things to do in Costa Rica and when to visit

Visiting Costa Rica is like stepping into Alice’s Wonderland. Here’s why and when you should visit Costa Rica this year.

8 of the best cities for shopping in the world

If you’re a shopaholic who dreams of souks and shopping malls, here are eight of the best places to go shopping in the world to indulge in retail therapy.

Your solo cruise questions answered

We asked Janice, Cruise Product Executive at Solos Holidays, for the answers to some of the most common questions about solo cruising.

Ideas for a unique winter sun holiday

Enjoy our selection of unique ideas for a winter sun holiday guaranteed to make your next sunny escape stand out from the rest.