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Hey, I'm Ricky — aka The Solo Explorer
I've solo-traveled across the US, Europe, and beyond, and I'm here to help YOU do the same — without blowing the budget (unless you want to 😅).
I don't know about you, but I got tired of travel advice that was either too basic or way too expensive. So I created this space to share real deals, honest tips, and destinations that actually work for solo travelers — without pulling my hair out, lol.
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Whether you're planning your first solo trip or you're a seasoned explorer, I've got you covered.
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Real stories, practical tips, and honest advice from my solo travel adventures around the world.
10 Essential Tips for First-Time Solo Travelers
Everything you need to know before embarking on your first solo adventure. From safety tips to budget planning...
Ricky TappingBudget Solo Travel: Europe Under £50/Day
Learn how to explore Europe on a shoestring budget with these proven money-saving strategies and hidden gems...
Ricky TappingThe Art of Packing Light: A Minimalist's Guide
Master the art of traveling with just a carry-on. Our complete guide to minimalist packing for extended trips...
Digital Nomad Essentials: Work While You Wander
Everything you need to know about becoming a successful digital nomad, from tech gear to finding reliable WiFi...
Ricky TappingSolo doesn't mean basic — and you should be able to travel your way, whatever your budget.
