Traveling by yourself doesn't have to be a lonesome experience, in fact, you may appreciate your surroundings more without your significant other/family/best friend complaining for that entire hike.
It's also one of those bucket-list experiences you need to check off, like dining alone or seeing a movie alone... except, you know, more expensive and further from your house.
Travel + Leisure used data from the Happy Planet Index, which looks at environmental impact and human well-being in 151 countries, as well as the Global Peace Index, which ranks 162 nations based on their peacefulness - so you can find enjoy your solo-travel without being kidnapped.
Top ten countries:
1. New Zealand
2. Norway
3. Switzerland
4. Costa Rica
5. Austria
6. Vietnam
7. Chile
8. Japan
8. Sweden
10. Indonesia
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