Last updated on January 14th, 2025
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JourneyWoman Webinar: Cultural Festivals and Celebrations to Travel For in 2025
Join expert panel on January 28 to learn about cultural festivals that help us learn about different rituals, history and traditions.
Blue Sky Society Trust Announces Women-Only Conservation Trip to South Africa
Blue Sky Society Trust is inviting women on a conservation trip to South Africa in September 2025, in partnership with JourneyWoman.
Where to Stay in Florence, Italy: Recommendations From Solo Women
Women share their top choices on where to stay in Florence, Italy, including hotels, hostels, and affordable options across the city.
Swimming with Whale Sharks in Mexico’s Galapagos: Adventures in La Paz, Baja California Sur
A once-in-a-lifetime experience swimming with whale sharks in La Paz, Mexico, reminds us to trust ourselves and the universe.
Lessons from Petra, Jordan: What Hiking the Back-Door Route Taught Me
A back-door hike to Petra, one of the world’s most famous archaeological sites, gives you precious time away from the crowds.
Larissa Behrendt’s “After Story”: More Than a Mother-Daughter Literary Tour of England
Our February 2025 book, ‘After Story’ by Larissa Behrendt, takes us into the world of England’s literary hotspots but goes much deeper.
The Land of Festivals: Malaysia’s Vibrant Celebrations Showcase Its Rich Cultural Tapestry
From lively parades to vibrant feasts, Malaysia’s many festivals showcase the country’s rich tapestry of traditions, beliefs and shared values.
Delft, The Netherlands: A Charming City of Vermeer, Ceramics and Cafes
Known as the birthplace of Vermeer, Delft is a smaller, lesser-touristy version of Amsterdam, with scenic canals, ceramics and cafes.
Solo Travel Survey About Spain: Canadian Women, Take Our Survey by December 20, 2024
Canadians women are invited to take our solo travel survey on Spain to share perspectives about past and planned travel by December 20, 2024.
15 Stunning Train Trips to Inspire Your Travels in 2025
These train trips across Europe, Asia, Africa and Canada remind us that the journey can be more memorable than the destination.