Travelling solo is, ironically, the least lonely way to travel

A traveler on a six-week solo journey from London to Istanbul discovered that traveling alone fosters more social interaction than traveling with a partner. The author struck up frequent conversations with strangers aboard trains, including fellow passengers from Finland, Brazil, and the United States. Solo travel's inherent vulnerability compels meaningful connections, making it paradoxically less lonely than accompanied travel.

Summary by Glance · Brisbane Times