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How To Make Friends When You Travel Solo

17 Jan 2024 02:09 PM
How To Make Friends When You Travel Solo

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1. Stay in a hostel

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- Great way to meet other travelers.
- Mostly the atmosphere is relaxed and open to interaction.
- Helps in planning itineraries and exchange of information.
- Exposes you to people from different countries and backgrounds.
- An economical and social staying option.

 

2. Take a group tour

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- A safer way to travel in unknown countries.
- Economical as the cost is divided.
- You get to meet people sharing similar interests.
- Plans for the rest of the trip can be chalked out.
- Tour guides help in mingling with the rest and share interesting facts.

3. Volunteer

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- Suggested if you are on a long trip.
- Might earn you some money to sponsor your trip.
- Brings you in contact with various locals who can help you with your journey.
- Good and interactive way to spend time while befriending new people.
- Helps in understanding and learning the culture of the host country better.

4. Take hobby classes

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- Look for classes that interest you in local papers or online beforehand.
- Visit and enquire about courses that fit your time frame and budget.
- Taking a course with other colleagues helps in instant bonding.
- Sharing of information and activities helps in possible long term friendships.
- You get to find people who share similar interests.

5. Make local friends

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- Chat up with locals whenever you can.
- People at tourist destinations are usually friendly and can help you with your trip.
- Locals may share information about the best bargains and little known places.
- Company of locals can keep you safe from swindlers and con men.

6. Visit the right places

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- Some coffee shops and bars are more inviting than the others.
- Try and initiate a conversation with people.
- Look for a local coffee shop for a better chance of meeting the right kind of people.

7. Take public transport

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- Taking public transport like buses and trains helps you meet strangers.
- Ask questions about the place and most likely, they would be pleased to help.
- Ask about them, their lives without being intrusive and you might strike it off with them.

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