Last updated on January 14th, 2025
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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.
The Spice Bowl of India: Kerala, a Soft Landing for Solo Women
Home of Ayurveda, beaches and spices, Kerala offers women culture and cuisine, perfect for a first-time solo traveller to India.
Travel with Purpose: Volunteering at a Turtle Conservation Project in Costa Rica Makes My Dream Real
As a volunteer on a turtle conservation project in Costa Rica with Conservation VIP, I fulfilled a long-held dream to help baby turtles.
My Eye-Opening Journey Through Belfast on a Black Cab Tour
A Black Cab tour along Belfast’s International Wall tells the story of Northern Ireland’s journey towards peace and is a must-see for any curious traveller.
Transforming an Abandoned Quarry Into a Vineyard: A Story of Sustainability in Mallorca
On the wine-producing island of Mallorca, Spain, entrepreneur Virginia Pones is bringing an abandoned quarry back to life as a winery, reviving her husband’s family business.
G Adventures Expands Itineraries for Older Women on 2025 Classic, Dr. Jane Goodall Collection and Geluxe Trips
G Adventures is expanding its range of adventure trips for older women, focusing on affordability, longer stays and unique accommodations.
