Travel is always a leap of faith. Will the experience match up with my expectations? Will I make friends? Will I like the food? Will I come home with a feed full of FOMO and a head full of memories?
Fortunately, when you travel with Contiki, the answer to those kinda questions is usually a pretty resounding “yes.” You may join a trip solo, but you never leave solo. But well, we would say that, wouldn’t we?
Which brings us to Tamsin Draper. As a student writer and solo traveller, she recently took the leap with Contiki on our European Adventurer trip. And, since coming home, she wrote up her experience in a hugely entertaining piece for Her Campus magazine. In fact, we enjoyed the piece so much, we thought we’d get in touch and ask Tamsin a few questions about her adventure. Wondering what it’s like to travel with Contiki as a female solo traveller? Read on to find out…