The most popular destinations to travel alone in 2017

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Traveling alone can become a motivating and exciting experience. And it not only helps travelers get out of their comfort zone, but it makes them see the world in a new way. Therefore, it is not surprising at all that more and more people prefer to travel without company. We don't say it, but Airbnb, which ensures that a large part of its reservations are for unaccompanied travelers.

The company has carried out a study to discover which are the most popular destinations among travelers lonely. To do this, it has been based on the growth of bookings made for a single person in 2016. Do you want to know which are the top 10 cities for unaccompanied travelers? Well, you just have to join us!

Cancun, Mexico

Cancun
The destination that has most noticed the growth of individual reserves has been Cancun, a city in the state of Quinta Roo, Mexico, which offers a large number of complexes tourist; Mayan ruins; beautiful coral sand beaches and clear waters; a lively nightlife; an underwater art museum ...


Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

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Secondly, the company tells us about Ho Chi Minh City, the largest city in Vietnam, where lone travelers can see elegant boulevards and historic French colonial buildings with an oriental touch. Also, you should know that it is a city of museums.

Cologne, Germany

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The third most popular destination among lone travelers is Cologne, a German city whose history dates back 2,000 years. For this reason, visitors can find almost everything: Roman towers, Gothic churches, examples of modern architecture ... In addition, it has a wide variety of museums.

Playa del Carmen, Mexico

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We return to Mexico to talk to you about Playa del Carmen, which is the head of the municipality of Solidaridad, in Quintana Roo. Thanks to its dynamic life underwater and its dazzling water caverns, it is one of the main diving destinations in the world.


Johannesburg, South Africa

Johannesburg
Johannesburg, South Africa's largest and most populous city, also stands out on Airbnb. Here, the traveler will be able to combine nature tourism with the comforts of a big city. Among all the places you can visit, we want to highlight Soweto, the neighborhood where Mandela lived, and the Lion Park.

Sao Paulo, Brazil

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Another very popular city among lone travelers is Sao Paulo, considered the largest city in South America. They emphasize his art and his gastronomy, which are as multinational as its population, in addition to its vibrant views of the surroundings and its shopping.

Auckland, New Zealand

Auckland
We also have to talk about Auckland, a New Zealand city located on the North Island. Known as "the city of sailboats", it is in a perfect location for the practice of sports aquatic. Also, you should know that it is a very cosmopolitan destination, with an attractive nightlife.


Mexico City D.F, Mexico

Mexico City
We return to Mexico again to tell you about its capital, Mexico City, a city built on the ruins of Tenochtitlán, the capital Aztec. This destination offers a unique historical heritage, world-class museums, restaurants, parks, and a vibrant nightlife.

Charlotte, North Carolina (United States)

Charlotte
Charlotte, a destination with activities and attractions for everyone. Located in North Carolina, the city offers museums, theme parks ... Separate mention deserves Lowe’s Motor Speedway, where NASCAR races are held.

Busan, South Korea

Busan
Finally, we must talk about Busan, the second largest city in South Korea. Lonely tourists will be able to practice trekking, visit the Buddhist temples hidden in the mountains, discover museums and historical buildings, contemplate surprising natural landscapes ...

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