The Solo Travel Journal
Discover solo travel stories, insider guides, and curated wanderlust. The Journal is your go-to source for soulful escapes and thoughtful adventures across Europe.
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This summer’s hottest (and coolest) accessory? The handheld fan. Equal parts chic and practical, these colorful little showstoppers are popping up everywhere—from beach clubs to brunch. Here are our favorite picks to help you stay cool while turning heads.
The Solo Travel Concierge Soundtrack
Every trip deserves its own soundtrack. From terrace anthems to taxi cab tunes, music has a way of capturing the soul of a place and turning moments into memories. That’s why we created these curated European mixtapes—for Italy, France, Spain, Greece, Portugal and Ibiza—so you can romanticize your travels and feel like the main character in your own story. Press play and let the journey begin.
Costa Smeralda, Sardinia: Salt in Your Hair, Time on Your Side
Sardinia isn’t a place you visit—it’s one you feel. Wild and sun-kissed, it invites you to slow down, shed expectations, and wander with intention.
5 European Summer Gems You’ve (Probably) Never Heard Of — and Why They Should Be on Your List
Looking for a European summer beyond the usual hot spots? Discover five hidden gems—charming islands, secret beaches, storybook villages—where culture lingers and crowds don’t. If you crave slower travel and soulful stays, these under-the-radar destinations belong on your list.
Our favorite St-Tropez Boutique Hotels
From sun-soaked terraces to charming cobblestone streets, St-Tropez is the epitome of Riviera glamour — and its boutique hotels capture that magic perfectly. Discover our favorite stays in this iconic seaside town, where understated luxury meets Provençal charm.
Hotel Spotlight: Discover the Magnetic Allure of Ibiza at Petunia
Perched on Ibiza’s tranquil southwest coast, Petunia offers more than just a stay — it’s an experience. With its dreamy views of Es Vedrà, lush gardens, and laid-back elegance, this boutique gem invites you to slow down and soak up the island’s magic.