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Check out solo travel tips from the experts at Flash Pack, with tons of advice on how to make the most out of travels on your own.



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No more macho: How solo travel can help men embrace a new masculinity

The term masculinity has been much debated in recent years. If you take the Oxford…

Flash Pack Editors 23rd August 2018 8 min read

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The best adventure travel destinations in the world, by Ed Stafford

Hailed as “truly extraordinary” by Sir Ranulph Fiennes and “Britain’s most intrepid hero since Scott…

Flash Pack Editors 9th August 2018 12 min read

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Is solo travel okay if you’re not single?

Solo holidays aren’t necessarily singles holidays. Andrew Dickens explains why it’s healthy to travel alone…

Flash Pack Editors 26th July 2018 9 min read

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Ed Stafford: 10 powerful things my solo adventures have taught me

Hailed as “truly extraordinary” by Sir Ranulph Fiennes and billed as “Britain’s most intrepid hero…

Flash Pack Editors 29th June 2018 11 min read

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Solo travel unlocks this secret to fulfillment

According to a new blog by Quartz, resilience is the most important quality in life….

Flash Pack Editors 29th May 2018 5 min read

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More Brits are choosing to travel alone than ever before

A new study suggests that more people than ever are choosing to strike out solo…

Flash Pack Editors 23rd April 2018 4 min read

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The power of saying yes

Just when I thought I was getting too old to have those college-backpacker, life-changing experiences,…

Flash Pack Editors 22nd February 2018 6 min read

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Get happy! Beat your mid-30s slump with adventure

You know when people stop listening to new music? Turns out it’s just 33. That…

Flash Pack Editors 22nd February 2018 7 min read

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Travelling alone? 4 easy ways to meet people abroad

Want to meet people? Travelling is rife with the potential for new friends, and you…

Flash Pack Editors 20th February 2018 6 min read

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Travelling with strangers: “what if there’s no-one like me?”

Meeting new people is a daunting prospect; especially if you’re about to spend two weeks…

Flash Pack Editors 23rd January 2018 6 min read

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Solo travel cures a very modern insecurity

On-demand is hot capital in today’s frazzled world. We want designer attire delivered to us…

Flash Pack Editors 11th December 2017 5 min read

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The delights and challenges of dining alone

Dining alone is one of those rites that everyone should try at least once in…

Flash Pack Editors 3rd November 2017 10 min read

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A life-changing rite: your stories of solo travel

Solo travel is booming right now, as more and more of us are choosing to…

Flash Pack Editors 17th October 2017 6 min read

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This woman quit her high-flying job to work and travel in a van

Many of us dream of ditching the rat race for something a little more fulfilling…

Flash Pack Editors 3rd October 2017 5 min read

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Meet the woman, 74, who traded love for lifelong travel

Love the notion of lifelong travel? If you needed any further inspiration to get out…

Flash Pack Editors 2nd October 2017 3 min read

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Living life on the edge: My Croatia adventure

My decision to book my first Flash Pack adventure came from my desire to go…

Flash Pack Editors 19th September 2017 4 min read

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7 adventures to solve all of your problems

Stressed? Heartbroken? Slacking at the gym? Forget juice detoxes and comfort ice cream. We’ve got…

Flash Pack Editors 18th July 2017 6 min read

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Holidaying alone? Don’t be sad, be smug

When I first started holidaying alone, my main fear was one of safety. A classic…

Flash Pack Editors 19th April 2017 5 min read

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5 fears of solo travel, and how I face them

Let me guess, you’ve been dreaming about leaving the rat race for years. Your Pinterest…

Flash Pack Editors 17th March 2017 8 min read

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Sharing a Room? My advice to future Flashpackers

Jenni Shaw, a first time Flashpacker shares her experience of sharing a room on her…

Flash Pack Editors 16th March 2017 5 min read

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