Fashion designer Masaba Gupta: Travelling Solo Gives Me A Chance To Have My 'Me Time'

Maanyata Thu |Mar 12, 2019

Masaba Gupta says traveling solo liberates her from the daily chaos of life and makes her a better observant individual.

On the occasion of International Women’s Day, Airbnb celebrated the enterprising essence of female host community She Travels, She Hosts event. Masaba Gupta, who was one of the special guests at the event, shared her opinions about travelling alone and how it played an essential role in women’s lives.

According to Masaba Gupta, solo travel sets her free from the hustle and bustle pace of life, as well as helps her take a step away from the familiar and think out of the box.

Talking about this concept of ‘me time’, Bollywood star Dia Mirza, who was also in attendance at the event, shared the same opinion with Masaba Gupta.

She said,

She stated that Indian women were often surrounded by lots of people taking care of them; therefore, having self-discovery and self-actualisation was important.

added by Dia Mirza, who is UN Environment’s Goodwill Ambassador.

‘She Travels, She Hosts’ event was also graced by lots of female Airbnb's hosts. Among them, Soraya Postel, who loves to travel and hosts over 300 guests from all over the world, is one of Airbnb’s recommended hosts.

When questioned about what quality that makes someone great guest, she said,