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Women Are Keeping Traditions Alive in Chihuahua, Mexico
Featured image: The stunning Copper Canyon (Barrancas del Cobre), has a gulf four times bigger than the Grand Canyon | Photo by wirestock on EnvatoChihuahua has some of Mexico's most spectacular natural formations by Kathy Buckworth At the age of 61, I was excited to...
Planning for a Northern Lights Expedition in Norway: Hotels, Apps and Packing
Travel tips for JourneyWoman’s Northern Lights trip with Hurtigruten to Norway, which may just become an annual adventure.
Expedition Cruising Webinar: Outlook for 2025 with Swan Hellenic on November 21
Get an exclusive preview of 2025 expedition cruising trips with Dr. Deepak Chopra, Maris Gourmet Cruises, SETI Institute and Grand Voyages.
Where to Stay in Lisbon, Portugal: Recommendations From Solo Women
Women share their top choices on where to stay in Lisbon, Portugal, including hotels, hostels, and affordable options across the city.
Where to Stay in Barcelona, Spain: Recommendations From Solo Women
Women share their recommendations on where to stay in Barcelona, Spain, including hotels, hostels and affordable accommodations.
Set in Crete, Kate Forsyth’s “The Crimson Thread” Explores the Ancient Legend of the Minotaur
Kate Forsyth’s novel, “The Crimson Thread”, reimagines the legend of the Minotaur in the Labyrinth myth set in Crete during WW2.
Indigenous Women in Aviation: Flying the Female Skies
In Canada, Indigenous women are making their presence felt in the aviation industry, which has historically been dominated by men.
Making International Headlines: Can Three Women Travel Solo in Wheelchairs to Egypt?
When three women travel to Egypt in a wheelchair, it’s not just about breaking stereotypes about disabilities but also a test of our friendship and support for each other.
Hidden Gems and Small Villages for Women to Explore Near Mexico City
Vibrant villages in Ixtapan de la Sal, Tecometepec, Taxco, Toluca and Metepec offer women travellers a deeper connection to Mexico.
An Insider’s Guide to the Cultural Powerhouse of Mexico City
Mexico City is overflowing with museums, food and culture, so having a knowledgeable and enthusiastic guide makes all the difference.
