Solo Traveller

Choosing you accommodation in a foreign country as a woman can be troublesome, and even more so as a solo female traveller.

When planning a trip, we tend to only focus on the good times to come.

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In a nutshell, a begpacker is a backpacker who begs for money throughout their travels, typically on the streets, to fund their way through.

If you ever get stuck in a natural disaster situation whilst on your travels, here's the low-down...

I had my fears and concerns before arriving in Tokyo, but they surprisingly vanished in the face of its reality.

The more and the further you travel, the more you realise that it is not a geographical issue, but a societal one.

I was in Japan for 10 days and used my umbrella the entire time. It became an extension of my wardrobe.

Getting a ride from point A to point B as a woman can get a little... complicated.

Making new adult friendships is definitely no playground.

The airline aims to better serve and protect solo female passengers.

Travelling is never without its risks and for women, the challenges are often multi-fold...

Kelly knows all about what women look for in travel...

Sometimes you just have to take that plunge and go at it alone.

What are some of the unexpected women travel trends in 2017?

There's a lot more to being a digital nomad than those wanderlust-y images you see pasted all over social media.

Here are some safety tips that every female traveller should keep in mind.

Lots of people get smitten with the idea of travelling the world on bicycle. Are you one of them?

I was told that in order to truly experience the local culture, the Japanese onsen (hot spring) is a must-do when in Tokyo.

With numerous videos and pictures of Westerners outright begging for money emerging online, Thailand is now refusing entry to suspicious visitors.

After months of route-planning and preparations, the countdown is over. My boyfriend and I are ready for our long-awaited backpacking trip around Vietnam and Thailand.

Travel Tales: Yoga Barn in Ubud, Bali is the perfect place to escape to after a stressful few weeks at work and dive inwards for some soul searching.

Whether it’s a two-week break or a two-month adventure, no vacation seems complete without a little element of romance.

Planning a solo trip comes relatively easy for travel writer, Kathleen Poon as she's been doing this a long time; but for first-timers, it can indeed be mind-boggling.