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Solo Travel Benefits & Tips For Your First Trip Alone

by Sharyn McCullum | May 11, 2022 | Live Work Play Travel, Solo Travel

There are many solo travel benefits Once upon a time when I was a young 24 year old, I decided to quit my job and travel to the UK on a working holiday alone. Inexperienced, curious, scared and nervous I stepped off a plane in London with no friends, family,...

My 2021 Essential Travel Gear Gift Guide for Solo Travellers – All Under $100

by Sharyn McCullum | Nov 6, 2021 | Live Work Play Travel, Luggage & Packing, Solo Travel

It’s starting to feel a lot like Christmas! Yes, that’s right, and if you are looking to buy a gift for that special solo traveller in your life, then I have you covered. Many of the gifts on my list I use myself on all my solo (and couple and family)...

Group Travel vs Solo Travel. Which One Is Right For You

by Sharyn McCullum | Aug 11, 2019 | Live Work Play Travel, Solo Travel, Travelling, Trip Planning

There are plenty of decisions to make when it comes to travel. Where will I go? How long will I go for? How much will it cost? These questions can be hard to answer particularly for a first time traveller. And another important decision is will you choose group travel...

Solo Travel Can Be Lonely | 5 Tips To Reduce Loneliness

by Sharyn McCullum | Oct 1, 2017 | Solo Travel, Travelling

It seems the most common reason that people sacrifice their dream of travelling overseas is because they don’t want to go alone. Yes, solo travel can be scary and yes, you may sometimes feel uneasy, especially when you’re dining in a restaurant alone. And...

Hi. Sharyn here, the face behind Live Work Play Travel. I’ve been travelling all my life thanks to my dad who worked for an airline. My aim with this blog is to help you work abroad or work online and travel the world. Read more.