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Solo travel is one of the biggest forces shaping the travel industry, and women are leading the charge. Interest in solo travel has surged in recent years. Searches for “solo travel for women” have increased 30% worldwide over the past five years, according to data cited by the BBC. Meanwhile, a 2025 survey found that almost 40% of female travelers were interested in traveling solo, up 8% from the