The rise of the SOWAs

DUBBED ‘SOWAs’, SOLO WOMEN ADVENTURERS ARE USING THEIR PASSPORTS MORE THAN EVER, ACCORDING TO RESEARCH BY CULTURE TRIP

  • Solo female travel more popular than ever: Current search trends show a 131%* increased interest in solo female travel over the past two years. Although only one in seven (14%) women have travelled on their own in the past five years, as many as one in three (34%) are now interested in taking the plunge and travelling solo in the future, according to new research by Culture Trip
  • Dubbed SoWAs, Solo Women Adventurers are risktakers: Women are becoming moreadventurous with 72% saying that it’s worth taking a few risks whilst travelling – 26% of women that have travelled alone say that security isn’t their top priority
  • Top 11 Destinations for Solo Travellers in 2019: SeoulLos Angeles and Accra  among Culture Trip’s list of top solo travel destinations for 2019

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