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Africa’s Secret Places: Less-Travelled Destinations for Solo Women

by Rupi Mangat | Aug 1, 2023

With 54 sovereign countries, the African continent offers solo women vibrant communities, a range of wildlife and diverse cultures.

Travel by Book to Tangier, Morocco with “Tangerine” by Christine Mangan

by Carolyn Ray | Mar 3, 2023

For our March 2023 book of the month, we return to Morocco, for a gripping psychological thriller set in 1950s Tangier.

An Older Adventuress Eats Her Way Through Morocco on a Food Tour

by Diana Eden | Jan 17, 2023

Older adventuress Diana Eden joins Intrepid Travel on a 12-day food tour in Morocco, eating her way through Fes, Chefchaouen and Marrakesh.

Travel to Morocco With Vendela Vida’s “The Diver’s Clothes Lie Empty”

by Carolyn Ray | Sep 13, 2022

Set in Morocco, Vendela Vida’s novel “The Diver’s Clothes Lie Empty” features a solo traveller on her own journey to identity.

JourneyWoman Readers Share Their Top Travel Tips for May 2022

by Breanna Schnurr | Jun 2, 2022

JourneyWoman readers share their best travel tips for May 2022, from less-travelled places to technology tips.

Five Memorable Places to Ring in New Year’s Eve

by Carolyn Ray | Dec 28, 2021

Wondering where to celebrate New Year’s Eve? From El Fin del Mundo in Argentina to Europe’s oldest city, here are five places to consider.

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23 Women Whose Travel Memoirs Will Inspire Your Next Journey

by Carolyn Ray | May 18, 2021

There is no shortage of incredible travel memoirs written by women. Here are 23 of our favourite authors, as recommended by our readers.

“Morocco to Timbuktu: An Arabian Adventure” by Alice Morrison

by Carolyn Ray | May 3, 2021

Adventurer Alice Morrison’s book is a quest for knowledge, exploring the Salt Route between Morocco and the lost city of Timbuktu.

5 Places Locals Want to Keep a Secret: Women-Recommended Homestays

by Amanda Burgess | Feb 21, 2021

These women-recommended stays will help you live like a local in Hawaii, Morocco, Canada, Puerto Rico, Spain, and Amsterdam.

Destination Morocco – 6 Safety Tips for Mature Women Travelling in Muslim Countries

by Diana Eden | Nov 12, 2020

Contributing writer Diana Eden shares safety tips gleaned from her travels through Morocco with her sister – two Canadians in their 70s who chose to stay in the peaceful oasis of riads as balm to the heat and chaos of a dazzlingly country always in motion.

Christine Osbourne’s Fearless Memoir “Travels with My Hat” Takes you on a Solo Tour of the Middle East

by JourneyWoman Staff | Sep 30, 2020

Beloved by solo travellers, ‘Travels with My Hat: A Lifetime on the Road,’ by Australian Christine Osborne, is an incredible story of a fearless, brave woman, who travelled to remote areas of Ethiopia, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Yemen, Iraq, Pakistan, and Morocco at a time well before the Internet, travel guides and mass tourism.