Solo travel consulting

If I could tell you
where to go… I actually can.

Solo travel consulting for people who are ready — or almost ready.

Frosina in Antarctica

Most people who want to travel solo aren't held back by logistics. They're held back by the voice that says: what if something goes wrong? What if I'm lonely? What if I can't do this?

I've been that person. And I've also stood somewhere completely alone, eaten dinner for one without apology, and come home fundamentally changed. Untravelled exists because that transformation shouldn't be gated behind false confidence.

I work with clients across the world — from first-timers nervous about a weekend city break, to people planning months-long adventures they've deferred for decades. My job is to be the well-travelled friend you wish you had: honest, practical, and genuinely excited for you.

Travel alone once. You'll wonder why you waited.

"The world opens differently when there's no one else deciding which door to walk through."
60+ Countries from personal experience
10+ yrs Of solo travel under my belt
100% No regrets
1 Seat. Yours.
🇵🇹
Lisbon
Europe · city break
Great first trip
🇯🇵
Japan
Asia · culture
Great first trip
🇿🇦
Cape Town
Africa · nature
Great first trip
🇨🇷
Costa Rica
Americas · adventure
Great first trip
🇲🇦
Mexico
Americas · culture & beaches
Some experience
🇬🇪
Georgia
Caucasus · hidden gem
Some experience
🇨🇴
Colombia
Americas · vibrant
With guidance

Find your first destination

Answer 4 quick questions and I'll suggest the right starting point for you.

What's your biggest concern about travelling alone?

What kind of trip sounds most like you?

How long is your first trip likely to be?

What's your rough budget for the trip?

Are you open to travelling across continents?

Where are you based? (Your starting point)

Your top destinations…

Top pick
🇵🇹 Lisbon, Portugal

Safe, walkable, and full of culture.

Also great
🇯🇵 Japan

Incredibly safe and endlessly fascinating.

Worth considering
🇨🇷 Costa Rica

Solo-friendly with stunning nature.

Plan one of these with me →
🇯🇵

I spoke no Japanese. I ate the best meal of my life alone at a counter in Tokyo.

On my third night in Tokyo, I walked into a tiny ramen shop with eight seats and no English menu. What happened next changed how I think about being alone.

Read more →
🇲🇦

Everyone told me Mexico City was too chaotic to navigate alone. Here's what actually happened.

The warnings were real. So was the magic. An honest account of solo travel in a city that surprises you at every turn — and why it was absolutely worth it.

Read more →
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Cape Town for solo travellers: what the guides don't tell you.

A practical, personal guide to one of the world's most stunning — and most misunderstood — cities for first-time solo visitors.

Read more →

Ready to go? Almost ready? Not sure yet?

All three are exactly the right moment to get in touch. The first call is free, there's no commitment, and I promise I won't try to sell you anything you don't need.

Tell me where you are and where you'd like to go. We'll figure out the rest together.

hello@theuntravelled.com
📍 Home is Cape Town. But this journey is yours, wherever you're starting from.

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Thank you — I'll be in touch within 48 hours. The world is waiting. ✈

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Antarctica
2024
Most remote trip of my life
🇿🇦
South Africa
2023
Cape Town base
🇯🇵
Japan
2023
Solo through Tokyo & Kyoto
🇲🇦
Morocco
2022
Sahara to the Medina
🇵🇹
Portugal
2022
Ericeira & the coast
🇬🇪
Georgia
2022
Tbilisi & the mountains
🇻🇳
Vietnam
2021
North to south solo
🇳🇱
Netherlands
2021
Amsterdam home base
🇨🇷
Costa Rica
2020
Jungle & Pacific coast
🇮🇸
Iceland
2019
Ring road solo
🇮🇳
India
2019
Rajasthan & Kerala
🇵🇪
Peru
2018
Machu Picchu & Amazon

60+ countries and counting — update this list with your own.