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18 Reasons Why Girls Should Travel Solo At Least Once
Traveling solo may sound scary and dangerous — and even more so when you are a woman, or so they say — but it really isn’t. In fact, we here at Metro Cebu News encourage our female readers to go out into the world and experience solo travel at least once in their lifetime. Why? Going with friends or with a partner can be fun, but things really get more fun, exciting and flexible when you only have yourself to think about.
If you’ve always wanted to try out a few selfish dreams and cross off your bucket list without having to make compromises with your travel buddies, then here are 18 convincing reasons why you should try it out as a female solo traveler at least once.
1. You get to explore your independence
2. You boost your self-confidence
3. You learn to leave your comfort zone
4. You learn to say yes to the things you never thought you would
5. You get to indulge without guilt or judgment
6. You get to follow your own schedule
7. You learn to figure things out by yourself
8. You get to know yourself better
9. You discover your strengths and weaknesses
10. You discover new hobbies and passions
11. Solo travel lets you forge new friendships
12. You learn to trust strangers and the world in general
13. You meet that special person who will change your life forever
14. You get to know a person, without your friends hovering around
15. You will look at life and the world in a whole new perspective
16. You learn to be fearless
17. You are most likely to go traveling solo again
18. Collecting memories and experiences is more important than anything else
If you’re ready to conquer your fears, learn invaluable lessons and collect memories you are sure to keep for life. Start planning your dream solo adventure now — it’s the best way to indulge yourself!
