Paris is the city looking for love as singletons are planning to flock there on their own in 2023, according to data by KAYAK, the travel search engine. Other popular destinations for solo travel this year include Alicante, Spain; Istanbul, Turkey; Edinburgh, Scotland and Rome, Italy.
Friday, February 10 is the first upcoming date that is busiest for singletons travelling. It is closely followed by Saturday, February 11. April Fools day is also a popular day to find potential love with a fellow solo traveller.
If you’re looking to find love in romantic cities however, it comes at a cost, the price of a getaway this year has gone up, with flight prices to Paris, France up around 25% on last year. Other destinations in the top 200 most popular destinations for solo travel in 2023 that have seen even bigger price hikes include Eindhoven, Netherlands where flight prices are up around 140% on last year, and Berlin, Germany where flight prices are up around 67% on 2022, according to KAYAK’s insights.