I found a kayaking experience through Airbnb and decided to give it a go, alongside my friend Sophia, as a birthday present. I'm not a natural at outdoor pursuits but this unique experience and view of London was wonderful - and even relaxing!
STEP BY STEP SOLO TRAVEL PLANNER
THE 11 BEST FIRST TIME SOLO TRAVEL DESTINATIONS
Whether you're about to embark on a year long round the world trip, or just a long weekend on your own, solo travel can be daunting. I've picked some of my favourite spots (some of which were on my first ever solo backpacking trip). I hope you find it useful, and I hope it helps you decide on where to go! Happy travels! :-)
MEET LIZZIE. CANCER SURVIVOR + SOLO PADDLE BOARDER
WHAT'S IT REALLY LIKE ON A SURF & YOGA RETREAT?
I TOOK MY LAST PAYCHECK AND BOUGHT A TICKET TO BANGKOK
After the property crash in the US, in 2009, Elaine Lalonde sold her house, and bought a ticket for Bangkok. After emailing stories about her trips to friends back home, she decided to set up Turn Left Trips for women.