No Plus One Required: The Rise of the Indian Woman Who Travels Alone and Loves It
A profound shift in travel is sweeping how Indian women travel. The traditional image of the Indian holiday, a large or multi-generational family affair or a couple's retreat, is being swiftly rewritten by a new demographic: the solo female traveler. Driven by early financial independence, the will to explore places, and the changing family structure, women's norms have changed. As per a report, Indian women now directly design, influence, or budget 72% of all leisure itineraries across the country, making India an officially "She-Planned" market. Every year, more and more women are leaving behind the societal mandate of taking a…