Travelling alone can be a daunting thought for some. Before my first solo trip I’d never imagine I’d be hopping on a plane all by myself. However, times and circumstances change. I wanted to see some of the world and I wasn’t going to let having unavailable friends stop me from doing that. Travelling alone as a woman has got a bad rep with people always concerned about your safety. All I will say is, have your wits about you at all times and trust your gut. If something doesn’t feel right, it probably isn’t.
Exploring Ely, Cambridgeshire | Photography Diaries
Ely, Cambridgeshire. The home of the beautiful, well-known Anglican Ely Cathedral and even Oliver Cromwells House! Back in 2017, one of my 26 things to do before I turned 26 was to visit 10 new places in the UK.
4 Solo Travel Days in Lisbon, Portugal | Photography Diaries
Ahh, Lisbon. I love Lisbon! Having merely passed through a couple of times previously I decided to solo travel in Lisbon during March. Having learnt some Portuguese, I felt that I would be more likely to push myself and try and speak with the locals. And I DID! I’m genuinely proud of myself for it.