Solo travellers

Cooking holiday in Gascony – a new discovery

Cooking holiday in Gascony – a new discovery

After returning from our week cooking course in Gascony, William of Edinburgh was so inspired he wanted to share his experience with everyone. See the entertaining and detailed account of his holiday discovery below…   So, about my French cookery course. Where do I start? Going on this particular course [...]

by July 15, 2015 Solo travellers
Solo travel – why everyone should give it a go

Solo travel – why everyone should give it a go

“To people who are hesitant to travel solo, all you have to do is take one little step and just give it a go.” After travelling to Peru several years ago on her first solo trip, Afshan of Cambridge, has now travelled solo throughout South America and Asia and recommends [...]

by July 15, 2015 Guest reviews, Solo travellers
Luxury travel ideas for solo female travellers

Luxury travel ideas for solo female travellers

Travelling solo doesn’t have to mean escorted tours, forced bonding excursions with recent divorcees or sharing rooms with strangers.  With no single supplements, sumptuous accommodation and a range of fantastic activities, luxury travel for solo women couldn’t be easier.  Luxury art holiday in  Andalucia, Spain Stay in a private room [...]

Photographing La Belle France

Photographing La Belle France

Meet Kay Henson, after having an amazing time on a photographic holiday in France at the beginning of August this year, she decided to share her great photos and experience. Having left her holiday relaxed and with new skills she could not have wished for a better week…. Photographing La [...]

by August 30, 2014 Guest reviews, Solo travellers
Photography in France – “a wonderful and relaxing holiday”

Photography in France – “a wonderful and relaxing holiday”

Carol Jones from North Wales recently traveled to a photographic holiday in Dordogne, France. Travelling solo she had an amazing 8 day holiday that exceeded her expectation. A combination of an experienced and helpful instructor, stunning locations and the state of the art technology allowed her photography skills to flourish, [...]

by August 26, 2014 Guest reviews, Over 50s, Solo travellers
Yoga holiday in Portugal – Caroline’s experience

Yoga holiday in Portugal – Caroline’s experience

Read all about Caroline Simms’ yoga holiday experience in the Algarve, Portugal. After hearing about her progress with yoga, the descriptions of the scrumptious meals and the orchard with all sorts of fruit trees that surrounds the villa accommodation, you’re sure to be drooling and dreaming about this Portuguese retreat. [...]

by August 6, 2014 30s to 40s, Solo travellers
Surf holiday – a traveller’s experience

Surf holiday – a traveller’s experience

We love hearing GoLearnTo happy stories, so we were excited to see Gemma Peplow’s article about her experience in Costa Rica, where she spent 2 weeks surfing, doing yoga, learning the art of photography and even picking up a few words of Spanish along the way! Now that’s a holiday experience [...]

by July 2, 2014 Our holidays, Solo travellers
Yoga and diving in Egypt – One of the best holidays I’ve ever had

Yoga and diving in Egypt – One of the best holidays I’ve ever had

Is it safe to travel to Egypt? This is a question we’re getting a bit lately. Our yoga and diving holiday is in Dahab is still running and our tutors  there say nothing has changed in Dahab, however we understand people’s concerns. Beki of Scotland was a bit nervous about [...]

by June 11, 2014 Solo travellers, Sports holidays
Yoga in Greece – “a wonderful holiday”

Yoga in Greece – “a wonderful holiday”

“The location was stunning, the teacher was great and I learned so much as well as having a wonderful holiday.” Alex of Dublin recently travelled solo to our yoga holiday in Greece where she went from being a beginner to yoga to doing a head stand in one week! How [...]

by May 22, 2014 Solo travellers, Wellbeing holidays
French baking course – one of the best experiences I have ever had

French baking course – one of the best experiences I have ever had

After many failed attempts at making pain au chocolat, Cristel, born in France but raised in the UK, decided it was time she conquered the much-loved French delicacy once and for all. So she headed on our French pastry and baking holiday near Bordeaux. There Cristel joined myself (GoLearnTo.com Marketing [...]