As a 30-something professional who is fortunate enough to travel a handful of times a year, I couldn't be more of an advocate for solo travel . There is nothing quite like hopping on a plane by yourself, knowing you've got an adventure or a few days of luxury ahead all to yourself. Female solo travel in particular is a trend that is rising for a few reasons, but safety is also paramount . Many might be feeling a strong desire to jet off on a solo trip, but struggling to figure out where to go.

Laura Cannon, a seasoned traveller and founder of travel company, Decades Gap Years for Retirees , says: "The main thing I want [readers] to know is that most destinations are fine today with a bit of planning. When I travelled solo in Nicaragua, it felt safe as long as I stuck to the same

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