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A solo traveller [iStockphoto]

While travelling together with a spouse or a family would be the best way to take a vacation for many, it is not always possible.

Travelling alone, experts say, can be a liberating, inspiring, and confidence-boosting journey. However, the downside of solo travel is that solo travellers can be more vulnerable to scams or crimes.

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