Women are increasingly active in the participation and consumption of travel, and are now
recognised as a growing force within the tourism industry. This trend is linked to changing …

Women in contemporary Western society have increased options, resources, and
opportunities to access a greater array of tourism and leisure choices. Yet the freedoms …

Over the past five years we have interviewed more than 50 British and American women
who take solo holidays. The idea for the project was originally conceived following Fiona's …

Introduction: The concept of female solo traveler, despite recent, has become a relevant
tourist segment. As tourists, these women are looking for journeys that bring more than a trip …

This chapter calls attention to the positive benefits that women can find through travel. Using
the pooled results of two separate qualitative studies into women's experiences of …

An ever-increasing number of women worldwide are making the most of their independence
and becoming increasingly motivated to travel more than ever before. Women are grasping …

For various reasons, some women experience solo travel in different parts of the world.
However, as with many leisure activities, access to travel and tourism does not have the …

Female solo travel is one of the fastest-growing market segments. Motivations of solo female
travellers are a popular topic of research, and the majority of studies are focused on a …

Sažetak This paper examines the importance of the all-female element to women travellers
and the possible benefits that can be gained from this type of travel. A self-administered mail …

Since 1998 we have been researching the experiences of British and American women who
take solo holidays. These women are leisure travelers who choose to vacation by …