A 21-day expedition cruise from the Suez Canal to the Indian Ocean is an opportunity to see less-travelled places and embrace new adventures.
A Brave New World of Expedition Cruising to the Middle East and Africa
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With the war in Israel, should we travel to Egypt and Jordan? How to stay safe and alternatives to travel in other regions around the world.
Kenyan Photographer Martha Mutiso Captures Mothers in the Wild
Kenyan photographer Martha Mutiso captures tender moments of Africa’s magnificent wildlife, celebrating mothers in all their forms.
Maria Dueñas’ Wartime Spy Novel “The Time In Between” Travels Back to 1930s Tangiers
In Maria Duenas’ “The Time In Between”, we learn about the Spanish Civil War from the perspective of a seamstress turned skillful spy.
Africa’s Secret Places: Less-Travelled Destinations for Solo Women
With 54 sovereign countries, the African continent offers solo women vibrant communities, a range of wildlife and diverse cultures.
Female Solo Travel: 10 Books to Inspire Your Next Adventure
Ten books by women that will have you planning your next solo adventures, from Dervla Murphy to Cheryl Strayed.
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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.
What to Wear in Cameroun
The JourneyWoman network shares their best tips and advice on what to pack and how to dress like the locals when travelling to Camaruon.
What to Wear in Ethiopia
The JourneyWoman network shares their best tips and advice on what to pack and how to dress like the locals when travelling to Ethiopia.
Find Your Packing Mojo – 12 Tips for Africa
In this article from our archives, JourneyWoman and journalist Alexis Grant shares her insight on packing for a women’s solo trip to Africa.
Her Tips to Travel Solo Safely in Morocco
From the archives, this tip-rich article by Susan Dresner will help inspire your visit to the colourful and cultural country of Morocco.
Adventures in Morocco: New Year’s Eve in the Sahara Desert
Travel tips from an adventurous journey through Morocco’s cities including Fes, Marrakesh and Rabat, and New Year’s Eve in the Sahara Desert.
The only (wo)man I envy is the (wo)man who has not yet been to Africa – for (s)he has so much to look forward to.” – Richard Mullin
