Last updated on May 30th, 2023
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Safe and Affordable Countries for Senior Women to Travel Solo
We invited experienced female solo travellers over 50 to share their first-hand advice on safe and affordable countries for seniors.

How to Travel in Your Own Backyard: Las Vegas, Nevada
Diana Eden shows how to travel in your own backyard and discovers quirky towns, Wild West folklore and outright odd places around Nevada.

What to Know for Your First Solo Trip to Kyoto, Japan
Practical tips on etiquette, safety and less-seen places in Kyoto, from Rebecca Copeland, author of the novel “The Kimono Tattoo”.

12 Cyber Security Travel Tips For Women
Protect yourself when you travel with these expert cyber security tips, including password management tips for World Password Day on May 4.
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Insights into Kenya’s Endangered Cheetahs, From Mary Wykstra, founder of Action for Cheetahs
In Africa, the cheetah population is dwindling as they are captured as pets, killed over conflict and suffering from land use and climate change.

Five Awe-Inspiring Sculpture Parks Near New York City
These five stunning sculpture parks near New York City offer women affordable and accessible cultural excursions in natural spaces.

Ten Great Books Set in The Mediterranean
These ten books set in the Mediterranean will have you planning travels to less-travelled islands like Alba, Crete and Sardinia in no time!

Five Must-Visit Spanish Towns
Five Spanish towns that offer unique art, culture and UNESCO World Heritage experiences, from my recent travels in the off season.

Memories of Malaga: How This Spanish City Became my Second Home
On the 50th anniversary of Pablo Picasso’s death in 1973, there’s no better place to start learning about the artist than Malaga, my home for several months.

Three of Andalucia’s Most Picturesque Spanish Towns: Nerja, Maro and Frigliana
With breathtaking views, charming cafes and unspoiled beaches, Nerja, Maro and Frigliana are among the most picturesque towns in Spain.
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2023 JourneyWoman Travel Book Club
“The Girl with the Louding Voice” by Abi Daré
An inspiring story of finding your voice and fighting for your dreams, set in Nigeria
Join us on June 21, 2023 at 8 pm ET
What’s New at JourneyWoman
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Women Over 50 Lead Off-Season Travel Trend, New Survey Says
JourneyWoman’s latest survey of women over 50 shows a trend to off-season travel, less-travelled places and longer trips.
JourneyWoman Adds Partners, Expands Women’s Travel Directory For Women 50+
Women’s Travel Directory adds membership tier for startups and new partners to help growing tour companies connect with women 50+.
JourneyWoman CEO Carolyn Ray on TravelPulse ‘2023 Most Influential Women in Travel’ List
For Women’s History Month, TravelPulse profiled 17 women of influence transforming travel, including JourneyWoman CEO Carolyn Ray.
Events for Solo Women Travellers

Karen Gershowitz Sparks “Wanderlust” and Curiosity With New Travel Book
With her new book, “Wanderlust”, Karen Gershowitz embraces curiosity to step into the unknown for more meaningful travel experiences.

Women’s Travel Memoirs: Women Authors Share Their Solo Journeys
Join us on May 25 to learn about these four inspiring solo travel memoirs written by women from the JourneyWoman community.
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