Wed 26 Aug 2009
More Women Travel Solo As Recession Bites
Posted by EPR Network under Business, Consumer Services, Economy, Entertainment, Featured, Internet & Online, Shopping, Society, Travel
Released on: August 26, 2009, 8:40 am
Author: HostelBookers.com
Industry: Travel
More women than ever before are swapping handbags for backpacks and hitting the road solo, HostelBookers.com can reveal.
The budget accommodation and backpacking specialist conducted a women’s travel survey with Lost Girls World (who have a novel about their adventures coming out soon). The results revealed that 74% of participants considered themselves ’solo travelers’, and 67% regularly travel alone (once or twice a year).
