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If you’re looking for luxury solo travel, you want spots that are safe, stunning, and offer that high-end experience. We’ve rounded up the best solo trips for women who want fine dining, incredible spas, and a room with a view.

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There is nothing quite like the freedom of solo travel. No compromises, no waiting for someone else to get ready, just you and the destination. We’re looking at the best solo vacations for women that offer safety and actual adventure.

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Istanbul: The Night I Stopped the Cab and Found the City

I went to Istanbul for work. Meetings. Business dinners. Handshakes and strategy talks and the kind of scheduling that makes you forget what day it is. I was there to do a job, check the boxes, fly home. That was the plan. But Istanbul doesn't care about your…

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Home Alone Abroad for Holidays: Solo Travel as Self-Care

I made a promise to my mother when I was fifteen, standing in Pearson Airport with a modeling contract in my backpack and terror in my chest. She drove me there herself, gripping my hands in the departure lounge before I boarded my flight to Milan. “No matter…

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Travel isn't a luxury, it's a way of knowing yourself better. Whether you've been dreaming about the cheapest countries to visit that still feel rich with experience, or you're finally ready to take that solo trip you've been putting off, this section is your starting point. We cover affordable vacation spots that don't sacrifice the experience, practical vacation ideas for every season and every budget, and honest solo travel guidance from someone who's actually been there. As Canadians, we're lucky to have a whole world accessible from our doorstep. These guides to the cheapest countries to visit aren't just destination lists, they're the kind of travel content that makes you want to open a new tab and start looking at flights.