Travelling is an invigorating and life-changing experience, with so many wonderful places to go and people to meet. Credit β Pixabay. Live music events are a great way to get into the bars and clubs alone and not feel out of place.
Standing at a busy bar on your own might see you draw out your phone to while away the time, shutting off a possible route of communication with other people. Half the fun of travelling is the journey, or so the old saying goes. An EU Rail article explains how fleeting conversations can lead to long-lasting memories. A great way to meet new people is to do what the locals do; find out what the popular pastimes in a country are and go along and see for yourself.
Foxy Bingo details how the game has been a national institute in the UK since the s and continues to draw in large crowds even to this day. Dabbers Bingo is listed by Time Out as a great place to go in London for a more contemporary take on the village hall classic. Every major city in the world has places where you can situate yourself, with our guide to Amsterdam showing you a few in the Dutch capital. Just watch and wait, say hello to a few people or see who makes eye contact.
People are almost always open to new conversations if they have the time and this way you get to see the hustle and bustle with the comfort of a drink in your hand. If all else fails, why not try a travel app? There is a huge range of apps available to help you make friends while in a new area, whether it be locals wanting to show you their town or like-minded travellers also new to the city.
Your email address will not be published. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Follow me. Live Music Credit β Pixabay Live music events are a great way to get into the bars and clubs alone and not feel out of place.
