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Going solo; travel EMMA POMFRET'S GUIDE TO HOLIDAYING ALONE.(Features)
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Daily Post (Liverpool, England)
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June 21, 2008
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FOR many so-called singletons the idea of packing a little suitcase and going off on holiday alone is daunting. But with the right attitude and a huge choice of breaks to keep even the shyest of holidaymakers happy, doing a spot of solo sun-seeking this summer has never been easier.
From sailing in Croatia and scuba diving in Egypt, to cycling in Catalonia and wine tasting in Burgundy, just remember that being single and independent means you're as free as bird to enjoy exactly the kind of break you want.
"Our business is doubling in size every year and we're expecting to have over 4,000 bookings in 2008," said Ben Tisdall, director of Speedbreaks, a specialist online ...
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