Traveling to Europe this fall? After spending several weeks exploring London, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Dublin, Galway, and Cork, I'm sharing practical travel safety tips for women over 40. From protecting your phone against theft to staying aware on trains, securing your belongings, and navigating unfamiliar cities solo, here's how to explore Europe confidently without traveling scared.

Spring is the perfect season for a fresh start — and the perfect time for a solo adventure. If you’re a woman over 40 dreaming about traveling on your own, destinations like London, Amsterdam, Florence, and Porto offer beautiful weather, walkable cities, and unforgettable cultural experiences that are ideal for solo travelers.