Welcome, ladies! Whether you're hitting the road solo or planning a "girlfriend getaway" with gal pals, here's a look at your special issues, organizations, and info sources.

 

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Solo travel for women and the 5 best countries to do it in

LSOphotoTraveling solo as a woman is no longer some niche backpacker rite of passage — it´s become one of the defining trends in modern travel. But while confidence, common sense, and preparation matter everywhere, some countries simply make solo female travel easier. The best destinations tend to share a few key qualities: low violent-crime rates; reliable public transportation; strong tourism infrastructure; visible gender equality; and cultures where women dining alone or wandering…

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Older solo women travellers embrace Africa’s wild side

PixelCatchers Across Africa’s sweeping landscapes, a growing number of older women are choosing to travel solo, drawn by the promise of adventure, connection, and discovery. At Acacia Africa, Sales & Marketing Manager Arno Delport has witnessed this shift first-hand — a change that is challenging stereotypes, reshaping itineraries, and redefining what luxury and adventure mean to this dynamic group of travellers. According to Delport, many see solo travel as an opportunity to reconnect with…

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6 essential safety products for women traveling solo

More women are seeing the world solo these days than ever before - and by far the majority happily and without incident.  But in some countries (and you'll very much want to research which ones before you depart) crime is sadly an issue, and especially for females. Fortunately, in addition to common-sense precautions, investing in a handful of travel safety products for both your belongings and your person can help you to explore the world with security and peace of mind. In addition, I would…

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Palm Springs' Preferred Small Hotels - the perfect girls’ getaway

Recently my girlfriend Sue Montgomery and I were off for a girls’ getaway to Palm Springs, the Southern-California city of luxurious, boutique hotels designed to pamper and emanate old world charm from those days of past Hollywood glamour and relaxation. Palm Springs was a city of scandal and partying of some of the most well-known stars and producers of the late 1950s, including the Rat Pack, Elvis Presley, and Marilyn Monroe. Sue and I loaded our suitcases into our car, and we were off to…

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  • Tripatini September 26, 2011 at 8:41pm
    Thoughts on how women can better protect themselves when traveling, and how the travel industry can help, now in our blog: check it out.
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  • David Paul Appell August 9, 2011 at 5:28pm
    What do women want...from the hotel industry?  Some answers just recently appeared on our blog.
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    Bara Lynka is a boutique tour operator based in Bhutan offering a range of trips-from adventure and cultural into the most secluded and astonishing places in Bhutan and other corners of the Himalayas.

    We cater to individuals and groups seeking authentic experiences by unfolding the magic and mystery of exotic corners in the Himalayas.

    Bara Lynka is dedicated to responsible tourism. We try to focus on products which are environmentally friendly and benefit the local community. The local communities being our first priority, all projects are carefully chosen events which offer sustainable and responsible travel for their benefit. All of our activities have clear guidelines on responsible tourism and eco tourism, all specific to the particular environment/region. These cover a number of issues, ranging from waste disposal in remote areas and buying from local businesses, to not exploiting the area’s
    wildlife or harming the environment.
    We are registered with the Tourism Council of Bhutan and are a member of the Association of Bhutanese Tour Operators.

  • Bara Lynka Tours & Travels, May 24, 2011 at 4:08am
    Bhutan is a kingdom for women. You are safe and you see them everywhere, Bhutanese women are true entrepreneurs!
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  • Delvinus Sabolak May 1, 2011 at 5:02pm
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