Solo travel is nothing new. Individuals have been traversing the globe on their own as far back as travel records have been recorded. Often times, individuals are searching for an enlightened approach to their everyday existence, and the focus can be on relaxation, wellness, adventure, stress management or even romance. Solo travelers report that traveling alone can enhance one’s sense of self-awareness and inner tranquility.
The trend of solo travel continues with year over year growth. The solo travel market has transformed from a niche backpacker trend into a massive global industry, projected to exceed $1 trillion by 2030, according to Solo Traveler.