● November 2026 edition

An independent guide for people who travel alone

Experiences

Practical

5 experiences in 5 cities. Each card is sourced in the city guide.

BangkokThailand

The river by Chao Phraya Express

Scheduled boats cost less than a coffee and skip the traffic. Orange flag 19 baht, yellow 24, red 33, Monday to Friday.

19-33 THB

CopenhagenDenmark

A lap on the M3 metro

The M3 circle line covers 17 stops in 28 minutes, the quickest way to get the city's layout into your head on day one.

HanoiVietnam

Metro line 2A

The elevated Cát Linh to Hà Đông line runs above the traffic, a calm way to see the city from above. Trains run 05:30 to 22:00.

05:30-22:00

LisbonPortugal

Lisboa Card

Free entry to 51 museums and monuments plus city transport. The tourist board page we checked did not show the price, so do the maths before you buy.

Valencia Tourist Card

For 24, 48 or 72 hours, from 17 euros (15.30 online). Covers EMT buses, the metro including the airport stop, trams, local trains and entry to 14 museums and monuments.

From 15.30 euros