/ 21 December 2022

Flight searches for solo travellers show 172% jump

Travelers At Cape Town International Airport
Flight searches for solo travel during Christmas and New Year saw a 172% jump compared to the 2019 festive period, with Asia being the top destination of choice for South Africans. (Dwayne Senior/Bloomberg via Getty Images)

South Africans travelling solo make Asian countries their top choice

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