Is Setas de Sevilla worth visiting? That was a question I found myself asking when I arrived in Seville and came across the giant “mushrooms” in Plaza de la Encarnación, a lively square in the heart of Seville. I was winging my travels as usual and hadn’t done much research beforehand, so I didn’t really…
After spending 10 nights in Ibiza – staying three nights in Figueretes, one night in Es Canar and six nights in San Antonio, as well as taking day trips to places like Santa Eulària and Portinatx – I got a good feel for what it’s actually like to stay in different parts of the island….
During my 10-day trip to Ibiza, I spent five nights staying in San Antonio as a solo traveller looking to experience more than just the island’s famous nightlife. It turned out to be the perfect base for exploring some of Ibiza’s most beautiful beaches, charming towns and even the neighbouring paradise island of Formentera on…
Is Portinatx worth visiting? It’s a question I kept asking myself before deciding to take a day trip there from San Antonio, which ended up being a great addition to my solo Ibiza trip. Visiting Portinatx gave me the chance to experience Ibiza’s northern coast, which is known for being more peaceful than the island’s…
Are Cala Salada and Cala Saladeta worth visiting? In my experience, absolutely – and here’s why. On a solo trip to Ibiza, I based myself in San Antonio for five nights. Not for the nightlife, but because it offered cheap accommodation and easy access to Ibiza’s stunning west coast. One of the places I made…
Is Figueretes a good base in Ibiza? I spent 3 nights staying in Figueretes at the beginning of a 10-night trip to Ibiza, and it felt like the perfect starting point. It was mainly a solo trip, but my Dad also flew out and joined me for 3 nights. We weren’t on a party-focused holiday….
I spent 9 days in Ibiza as a solo traveller, and decided to leave Ibiza for a day. Why? Because the paradisiacal island of Formentera was calling me! The funny thing is that I didn’t even know Formentera existed before very spontaneously booking a last minute flight to Ibiza. After doing some quick research, I…
Visiting Barcelona as a solo traveller is an excellent idea – I’ve done it more than once! But you might be wondering: where to stay in Barcelona for solo travellers on a budget? The city is full of hostels (many of them are great!), so choosing between them can feel overwhelming on first glance. Finding…
During a 6-night solo trip to Barcelona, I decided to take a Sitges day trip from Barcelona, swapping city life for a chilled coastal town. After days of walking and exploring, I was in need of a slower paced day… but I also wanted to go somewhere new, so heading beyond the city beaches felt…
Looking for an affordable solo Spanish adventure? Málaga is an excellent solo budget travel destination. This vibrant Costa del Sol city is safe and compact, having the perfect mix of history and beach, with free and cheap activities, budget accommodation, good public transport connections and organised day trip options. I landed into the Costa del…
Lanzarote is the perfect solo travel destination if you’re dreaming of adventure, tranquility, and impressive scenery. Volcanic trails, coastal views and captivating caves create Lanzarote’s landscape of natural beauty, inviting solo travelers who chase freedom and exploration, as well as a relaxing vacation. This Canary Island gem provided more adventure than I’d initially imagined it…
