In recent years there have been increasing reports of a dramatic growth in solo travel. The American Express 2024 Global Travel Trends Report identified solo travel as “a major trend among young travellers, with 76% of Millennials and Gen-Z planning solo trips this year.” The Forbes Travel Trends Report 2025 also reported an increase: "Many more of us are jetting off on adventures alone. It could be a consequence of the pandemic, when many people became used to their own com