This sentiment is echoed in the hearts of many solo travelers.
Such is the case for many female travelers.
The same survey reports that the number of solo female travelers has skyrocketed in recent years.
It’s imperative to note that among the most concerns and preparation with solo female travel revolves around safety.
Austria
The hills are alive with the sound of astonishingly low crime rates.
According to theInternational Women’s Travel Center, Austria reports very little yearly crime and violence.
This southeastern European country welcomes over 30 million international travelers, well among them are solo female travelers.
From classical music to history to outdoor adventures solo travelers are spoiled for choice in immersion.
Additionally, theGlobal Peace Indexranks Croatia as #15 among the safest countries to travel to.
Up the coast is another beloved medieval city called Split.
Italy
Neighboring Croatia from just across the sea is the sophisticated country of Italy.
When it comes to solo female travel, Italy is fairly typical" (viaWomen on the Road).
Ireland
Ireland is known for many things and most certainly its sprawling landscapes.
Within the cities, travelers can enjoy a pint of Guinness while marveling at the quaint town backdrops.
Iceland
Sitting along the north Atlantic Ocean is the Nordic country of Iceland.
While that is undoubtedly true, the island’s origins are traced back to volcanic foundations.
Ranked #1 on theGlobal Peace Index, Iceland is a top recommendation for solo female travelers.
With the island being so small, she suggests that this city can easily be navigated through.
A day’s worth of sightseeing can end in one of the many soothing geothermal spas.
Travel writer Marcia DeSanctis boasts about the safety and culture of the city of Krakow (viaForbes).
The old town district is a must-see for history lovers.
Portugal Travel SpecialistJulie Dawn Foxshares her thoughts on solo travel (viaWomen on the Road).
Additional suggestions include cliff-top hikes and enjoying one of the many beaches on the coast.
TheGlobal Peace Indexboasts a low crime rate, making this country a great addition to your passport.
Its extensive coastline and rugged cliffs provide a postcard-perfect backdrop.
The capital of Oslo inhabits over 600,000 residents (viaStudy in Norway).
Its stunning architecture and state-of-the-art museums bring in millions of tourists year-round.
Travelers may also engage in water sports like kayaking, paddle boarding, and canoeing.
Sitting along the Vltava River is the capital of Prague, which attracts millions of tourists each year.
Travelers from across the world come to Prague to enjoy the city’s vast culture and extensive history.
The cobblestone streets can easily be wandered through, enjoying architecture dating back to the 10th century.
Travelers can wander back in time as they make their way across the bridge to the old town.
