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Evelyn Hannon
Evelyn started Journeywoman in 1994, and unknowingly became the world's first female travel blogger. She inspired a sisterhood of women, a grassroots movement, to inspire women to travel safely and well, and to connect women travellers around the world. She passed away in 2019, but her legacy lives on.
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Best Tips April 2017
From where to go, what to eat, and travel hacks, here are the top 12 reader-submitted travel tips for April 2017.
Africa, a 17-year-old, his camera, and his inner musings…
Josh, Evelyn Hannon’s 17-year-old grandson, visited Kenya with WE.org and shares his experience in this beautiful photo essay.
12 Practical Women-Centered Tips for Hotel Safety
Female travellers should have a check list for keeping themselves out of harm’s way, even at your hotel. Here are our 12 JourneyWoman tips to get you started.
Protect yourself: Not all travel has a happy ending
Solo travel is a true adventure, but sadly, each year young female tourists lose their lives or are victims of social deviants as they explore the world. When venturing abroad, keep these safety tips in mind.
She Barges the French Nivernais Canal
Evelyn’s ‘slowed down’, luxurious travel experience onboard a barge floating don the French Nivernais Canal.
Perfect Road Trip Tips from Locals to Help You Explore Canada Solo
Enjoy these tiny pieces of Canadian advice for road trips and if you know someone who will be visiting Canada, pass them along to them, too.
Her Culturally Incorrect Gift Giving
Often when travelling we meet people who touch our hearts in a special way or, we’d like to show our appreciation to a host or tour guide for their hospitality and kindness. This is when culturally correct gift-giving is so important
Three Places to Have Posh Afternoon Teas in London, UK
Afternoon tea at one of London’s top hotels or restaurants is a luxurious and extravagant affair. Here we share where to go and what’s expected of JourneyWoman visitors…
International Women’s Day 2017: Woman Defined – An Online Photography Exhibit
A woman is made up of so many strong and beautiful facets that are overshadowed by the emphasis on the shape of her body. It was then that I knew what this year’s exhibit would be about.
Why Are Some Writers Not Telling the Truth About Female Solo Travel?
Evelyn Hannon thinks that first-time solo travellers are not being given the full story and deserve to be prepared.
My Blogger Pals Share Their 2016 Travel Secrets
With an encyclopedic knowledge of women-centered travel, Evelyn Hannon’s ‘blogger pals’ are the perfect example of what the JW network is all about. Together, they’ve compiled these bits of wisdom to encourage and inspire.
Solo Travel Secrets: She Deals With Loneliness on the Road
First time or fiftieth, solo travellers can face loneliness. Evelyn Hannon and the JW community share stories on coping with loneliness on the road.
How to Make Friends as a Woman Travelling Solo
Evelyn Hannon shares her tips to make friends while travelling solo.
Best Tips January 2017
From the JourneyWoman archives – A compilation of travel tips submitted by our JourneyWoman community from around the world in January 2017.