The best places in the world to travel solo

The best places in the world to travel solo

The best places in the world to travel solo

Travelling is one of the best ways to open your mind and gain perspective, but discovering new destinations alone can bring even more benefits. You can be a bit more selfish, confident and independent – and that’s all before you’ve stepped off the plane…

Amsterdam, Holland

There are few better ways to shake off the stresses of modern life than strolling along the peaceful canals that crisscross this Dutch city. It’s safe to walk (or cycle) and both residents and travellers often congregate in the famous brown cafes – traditional pubs that locals use like an extension of their living room.

Ibiza, Spain

If you’ve got sunshine, sea and a good book, there’s little need for any human interaction. It’s important though, to choose a sandy spot carefully – especially if sunbathing on your own.

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Signs You're Totally Addicted To Travel : You daydream about traveling all the time

You never stop thinking and daydreaming about your escapade, adventures and experiences and trips. What’s more, you spend more time planning your next big escapade than doing household chores, studying, working, or just about anything else.

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3 Instagram Travel Accounts You Should Follow

3 Instagram Travel Accounts You Should Follow

We find a lot of these accounts thanks to traveling9to5 and the others just popped up over the last few weeks while we were scouting #travel photos in the main Instagram supply.

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Elia Locardi runs an HDR photography blog and travels the people as a digital nomad with his wife, sharing stunning images from around the planet.

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Doug Hac is an entrepreneur, a celebrity & music photographer in LA, and now a numerical nomad circumnavigating the world.

3.
everythingeverywhere : Since 2007 Gary has traveled to over 130 nation and runs one of the most popular travel blogs in the genre.

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Here’s Why You Should Travel To Hawaii In September

The Aloha Festivals Royal Court Investiture and Opening Ceremony

Experience traditional singing and the ancient hula kahiko during the Ali‘i, in which the king, queen, prince and princess take their locations in the Aloha Festivals Royal Court. During the ceremony the members of the Court receive the royal cloak, helmet, head feather lei and different symbols of their reign.

Festival Activities At Pearlridge Center Uptown

The Pearlridge middle celebrates the Aloha Festivals with a series of activities, demonstrations, and ongoing step performances. While there, look for the Aloha Festivals Royal Court to make a special appearance.

Interesting Facts

Convenient by Tahitians, Maoris and Hawaiians, the featherwork techniques differ among groups throughout Polynesia. However, the fine skills and techniques that exemplify the Hawaiian hulu, elevated these artifacts and their craftsmanship to a revered status throughout the peaceful and with collectors around the world.

While in Hawaii here are a few terms you may hear:

Keiki – Children’s musical

Hula Hālau – Schools

Kamaʻāina – Local residents

Malihini – Visitors
 

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