chickable (chick·a·ble) /ˈlaɪkəbəl/ Pronunciation Key - Show Spelled Pronunciation[chik-uh-buhl]  1. Fun and likeable tavel companion on a women-only trip or gathering (aka chick trip).
2. Worthy of planning, promoting or partaking in a chick trip.
3. Website where women connect to plan, experience, discuss and win chick trips.

 http://chickable.com/

Admit it. You’re envious of Susan Orlean, that well-known and well-traveled New Yorker writer. She had the luminous Meryl Streep play her in a movie. In the film of your life, you’ll probably have Corey Feldman. She’s been to Khao San Road, Thailand — the backpacker’s best worst kept secret; as for you, the closest you’ll ever get is that bowl of moldy pad thai in your fridge. But indulging in a pique of misplaced envy is one thing, reading 304 pages of kick-ass prose is quite another. Admit it. She earns her keep, and her newest book, My Kind of Place: Travel Stories from a Woman Who’s Been Everywhere, showcases her entertaining — and dare I say it — the best travel writing this side of the hemisphere. Full Story »

I have just come across this great website which has lots of info for the solo woman traveller on a budget.  Women on the Road.

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Chickable, a start-up company focused on the women travel market, has just announced the launch of its free women-only travel service at www.Chickable.com. The website is where girlfriends old and new can connect to travel for a night, a weekend or an extended vacation. According to the homepage, a woman is “chickable” if she is a fun and likeable travel companion. Full Story »