Solo travel after a big life change — divorce, breakup, job loss. How do you make sure you're going for the right reasons? A 2025 study found that 59% of solo travelers described their trips as emotionally rewarding after difficult life transitions. But the same research noted that women in a vulnerable state after a breakup can be more susceptible to rushing into situations they'd normally avoid — especially around meeting people abroad. I'm considering a solo trip after ending a long relationship. I want it to be healing, not escapism. How do you tell the difference?