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Places You Won't Believe

Ideas for those who love other worldly landscapes!

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Vinicunca (Rainbow Mountain), Peru

Nearest Major Airport: Cusco (CUZ)

Best Way to Get There: Guided day tour (3-hour drive + short hike)

Best Time to Go: May to September (dry season)

Solo Safety: Safe with a group tour; altitude awareness is key

Solo Vibe: Bold adventurer energy meets bucket-list beauty

Solo Selfie Spot: At the peak, with sweeping views of technicolor striped mountains

Landmannalaugar, Iceland

Nearest Major Airport: Reykjavík (KEF)

Best Way to Get There: Super jeep tour or rental car (requires 4×4)

Best Time to Go: June to early September

Solo Safety: Iceland is one of the safest countries in the world

Solo Vibe: Surreal, peaceful, and feels like you’re on Mars

Solo Selfie Spot: Along the Laugavegur Trail with orange, green, and black mountains behind you

The Blue Eye (Syri i Kaltër), Albania

Nearest Major Airport: Corfu (CFU, Greece) + ferry or Tirana (TIA)

Best Way to Get There: Rent a car or take a day trip from Sarandë

Best Time to Go: April to October

Solo Safety: Albania is very safe and welcoming for solo women

Solo Vibe: Hidden gem vibes with a mystical twist

Solo Selfie Spot: Peering into the glowing, sapphire-colored spring

 

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The Wave, Arizona, USA

Nearest Major Airport: Las Vegas (LAS) or Page, AZ (PGA)

Best Way to Get There: Lottery permit + guided hike or experienced solo trek

Best Time to Go: March to May, September to November

Solo Safety: Safe with prep—solo travelers should consider going with a guide due to remote terrain

Solo Vibe: Adventurous and mind-blowing—a sacred solo challenge

Solo Selfie Spot: In the swirling, layered sandstone of “The Wave” formation

White Sands National Park, New Mexico, USA

Nearest Major Airport: El Paso International (ELP)

Best Way to Get There: Drive from El Paso (~1.5 hours)

Best Time to Go: October to April (cooler, fewer storms)

Solo Safety: Very safe with basic precautions (bring water, watch for sun exposure)

Solo Vibe: Dreamy and quiet — perfect for solo reflection, writing, and photoshoots

Solo Selfie Spot: Dune ridge at golden hour with nothing but white gypsum sands all around

Lake Hillier, Australia (The Bright Pink Lake!)

Nearest Major Airport: Perth (PER)

Best Way to Get There: Fly or drive to Esperance → scenic flight or boat tour over Middle Island

Best Time to Go: December to March (Australian summer)

Solo Safety: Very safe countrywide; this experience is typically part of a guided tour

Solo Vibe: Wonderstruck meets wanderlust — perfect for a solo bucket-list splurge

Solo Selfie Spot: Aerial shot over the lake where bubblegum-pink water meets the deep blue ocean

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