Hitting the road solo is an exhilarating adventure! You're the captain of your own ship, free to explore hidden gems and craft an itinerary that speaks to your soul. But here's the exciting part, Ladies! This Women's Month, make sure to drop by SM Supermalls to get your travel essentials at fantastic deals. From secure luggage to reusable water bottles and tech accessories, SM offers everything you need to conquer the world as a solo traveler. So, pack your bags, grab your must-have gear from SM, and get ready for an unforgettable adventure.

Gear Up for Your Solo Adventure with The SM Store! Check out our list of travel essentials:

Herschel Heritage Hardshell Carry On Luggage - Safety Yellow (P14,990)

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Conquer crowded airports and cobblestone streets with this eye-catching carry on luggage. The vibrant Safety Yellow color ensures you'll easily spot your bag, while the durable construction safeguards your belongings throughout your vacation.

Belo SunExpert Face Cover SPF 40 20ml from Watsons (P240)

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Never skip the sunscreen! Protect your skin from harmful UV rays with the Belo SunExpert Face Cover SPF 40. This pocket-sized sunscreen offers convenient on-the-go protection, perfect for exploring both sunny and cool destinations.

 

Water Bottle 32 Oz Wide Flex Cap Agave from Hydro Flask (P2,990)

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Stay hydrated throughout your adventure with this durable water bottle. This insulated bottle helps keep your water icy cold for hours, ensuring you stay refreshed wherever your travels take you. 

Travel Organizer Bag from Miniso (P119)

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Keep your essentials perfectly organized with this handy Travel Organizer Bag from Miniso. With various compartments and pockets, this bag helps you stay clutter-free and easily locate what you need,  whether it's your boarding pass, headphones, or travel documents.


Women’s Sunglasses from Bench (P439)

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Prime 20,000mAh 200w from Anker

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Don't let a dead phone derail your solo adventure! Especially when navigating unfamiliar places or relying on your phone for bookings and translations, a portable charger is a lifesaver. Consider the Anker Prime 20,000mAh with lightning-fast recharge – available at SM Cyberzone. With its massive capacity, you can recharge your phone multiple times, ensuring you stay connected and in control throughout your trip.

iPhone 12 128GB from Apple

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Of course, no solo adventure is complete without a trusty smartphone! Take this as your sign to snag the iPhone 12 128GB on sale at SM for P36,990. It's the perfect travel companion to capture memories, navigate new places, and stay connected. You can even get a P1,000 discount if paid in cash at Cyber Center, SM City BF Paranaque while supplies last!

Shield your eyes from the sun in style with a pair of Women's Sunglasses from Bench. Bench offers a wide variety of trendy and functional sunglasses to suit your taste, ensuring you look and feel your best while exploring new destinations.

Need more convincing? Here are 5 reasons you should travel solo at least once in your life:

1. It will be an adventure of a lifetime, and it will be yours and yours alone.
Solo travel throws you headfirst into adventure. Sure, it could be anxiety-inducing to be on your own, but the good news is: you're in charge. You're free from plans that other people made, free from making sure everyone is having a good time—you're traveling solely for yourself

2. You’ll discover your strength and embrace your independence.
Traveling solo is such an empowering experience thanks to the self-discovery that comes with it. You'll navigate unfamiliar streets, meet different kinds of people, make decisions with or without confidence, and problem-solve like a pro. This journey builds incredible resilience and a deep-seated belief in your abilities.


3. You’ll connect with yourself on a deeper level.
In the hustle and bustle of everyday life, it's easy to lose sight of who we are and what truly matters to us. Solo travel offers a rare chance to unplug and reconnect with yourself on a deeper level. Whether you're journaling beneath a starlit sky or basking under the sun by the beach, solo adventures offer invaluable moments of introspection and self-discovery. So if you’re looking for clarity or need a renewed sense of purpose, then this is your sign to travel solo.

4. You’ll meet like-minded people from all over the world.
Traveling solo doesn't mean being alone. Striking up conversations with locals, fellow female travelers, or even hostel staff, drivers, and tour guides, can lead to unexpected friendships and shared experiences that celebrate your independence. You'll build a network of strong, supportive women who understand the unique joys and challenges of solo travel.

5. You deserve it.
Let's face it, the world can be tough on women. We face constant pressure about how to look, act, and behave. Solo travel is a chance to reclaim your narrative. It's a chance to celebrate your victories, big and small, and to revel in the exhilarating freedom that comes with exploring the world as the strong, independent woman you are. You deserve this empowering experience. You deserve to see the world, on your own terms, and discover the incredible things you can achieve. So, pack your bags, embrace the adventure, and remind yourself: this trip is for YOU.


So, what are you waiting for? Pack your bags, explore the world, and discover the amazing woman that you are!

SM Supermalls has everything you need for your next adventure. Visit the nearest SM Supermalls and gear up for your solo adventure!