The Adventure Company has searched the world to offer you unique trips and experiences with a balance of well-known highlights and places off the beaten track. They bring you the opportunity to go trekking, view wildlife, experience life in a tribal village, see the stars from a desert wilderness or try a new activity like rafting, dog-sledding or kayaking and have over 130 holidays to suggest worldwide, including Latin America, Africa, Asia, Middle East, Europe, North America, Australasia, Antarctica. There are trips for families with kids from two upwards plus excellent options if you’re travelling alone.

Just You offers escorted tours for single travellers including cruises, short breaks, safaris, skiing, wine tasting and whale watching with choices in Europe, the US, New Zealand and Australia, Central and South America, Africa, China and the Middle East. The website is extremely friendly and easy to navigate and with no single supplements and the opportunity to extend your holiday for extra days this would be an excellent place to start if you’re travelling solo.

If you're travelling on your own, Friendship Travel will help you to arrange an unstructured holiday. They'll book you a cruise on the Royal Clipper, the world's largest fully-rigged five-masted sailing ship or a skiing holiday in Courmeyeur and there's lots of choice in between. They also offer last minutes breaks and single parent holidays with a 'vacation nanny'.

This innovative holiday company offers specialist art, photography and walking holidays in Europe with the aim of bringing like-minded people together in active or cultural breaks. You don’t just ‘turn up’ here, once you’ve decided on the holiday you want to go on you’ll be contacted by the relevant activity director to discover exactly what you’re hoping to achieve so that they can help you to do just that. This is a really friendly and helpful travel company and they’re keen to make you welcome if you’re travelling on your own.

This is a ‘one stop shop’ for finding out about the best possibilities on offer for the single traveller. They offer a wide variety of holidays all over the world, each of which has been hand-picked to help you find your perfect trip. Use their search facility to enter your requirements, whether you’re looking for kayaking, bridge or sun and sand, and pick your ideal destination. Alternatively call them to chat through what you’re looking for. This is a much calmer website than many and there’s a lot to choose from.

Solitair Holidays offer comfortable atmospheric resorts, a choice of good quality cuisine and plenty of things to do and experience with interesting company, all specifically designed for solo travellers. Every Solitair Holiday is organised so that you can be part of a group if you wish and not if you don't, so that you don't have to follow a set itinerary. There’s a choice of places to visit including Florida, Mexico, Crete, Morocco and Italy.