Here's what I packed for a long weekend in Cyprus.

Four years, nine countries and 40 cities later, I’ve gone from being convinced solo travel was terrifying to actively planning trips around doing things alone.

Women are increasingly choosing to travel solo, and some are swapping homes to make it cheaper, more personal and a little less lonely. I spoke to members of Kindred, a global house swapping platform that have just launched The Women Traveler Circle.

From formal dresses to casual beach fits, here's what I wore in Spain.

Day one of my trip to Durres, Albania.