Over half of all travelers consider taking a solo trip. Often times, such retreats center around individuals 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. And while the approaches may differ, the ultimate goal is the same: to experience the world from a unique perspective.
When booking a solo trip, taking measures to ensure personal safety should be a top priority. For those looking for peace of mind and affordably priced airfare this fall, low-cost Icelandic airline PLAY offers convenient flights from Boston, New York, and D.C. to some of the safest destinations in Europe for solo travel, including Iceland, the safest country in the world for over a decade according to the 2022 Global Peace Index.
PLAY provides a relaxed, simple and streamlined approach to service with safe and reliable flights staffed with a helpful cabin crew that guide passengers as they await to begin their solo excursions. Daily flights from several U.S. airports make a solo trip to Iceland accessible on a flexible schedule so travelers can plan their dream trip in advance or spontaneously book an incredible getaway. With the money saved on airfare, travelers can allocate the rest of their budget to splurge on shopping, visit more attractions and indulge in their destination’s culinary delicacies, making the most of their solo trip to Europe. “Whether it’s a trip to the iconic Blue Lagoon or sailing in Lake Geneva, solo travelers can look forward to a memorable, economical and safe experience by flying with PLAY,” says PLAY’s CEO Birgir Jónsson.
While safe, Iceland is not without excitement. Iceland is also home to some of the most incredible natural sights and experiences such as Northern Lights and Golden Circle tours, whale watching, ice cave hikes and the waterfalls of Southern Iceland. With solo travel growing in popularity, travelers can confidently book a trip to the Land of Fire and Ice with peace of mind knowing they are planning a getaway to an exciting but safe destination.
Iceland is typically divided into seven different geographical regions. Each region differs slightly in respect to culture and landscapes, but are uniquely Icelandic. There are over 100 towns and villages to explore throughout Iceland, each of these feature charming, beautiful and often quirky places. History, art, nature, local cuisine and year-round swimming pools abound.
PLAY passengers can choose from PLAY Bundles to make the most of their budget. The Basic Bundle, for example, is great for solo travelers who can skip extras
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The fascination with theNorthern Lights dates as far back as the beginning of civilization, with the dancing waves of coloured light depicted in French cave paintings as old as 30,000 BC. Typically, they’re only seen in the northern parts of the Northern Hemisphere, near the Arctic Circle, on dark, clear autumn and winter nights. The lights are dependent on unpredictable solar flares ejecting charged particles that collide with gases in the atmosphere, so any trip to see the Northern Lights runs the risk of missing out on the spectacle altogether.
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Cities and countries across Europe have introduced visitor taxes as they battle the return of mass tourism following the pandemic. The extra fees can mean increasing the cost of your holiday by hundreds of dollars.
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ITB Asia, Asia’s leading travel trade show, is pleased to announce its top exhibitors for the highly anticipated 16th edition, set to take place from 25 – 27 October 2023 in Singapore.