When it comes to solo travel, there are plenty of challenges that you will face simply to get everything booked and to start on your trip, so there is definitely no need to make any more work for yourself. The key to the best travel hacks is that they are simple and effective, and provide a simple solution for a problem that could otherwise take you a lot longer to resolve, or involve saving a lot of money.

Depending on your own situation and the specific issues that you encounter as you travel, some may prove to be more useful than others, and there is a wealth of different solutions published online. Here are five of the most popular hacks for you to try.