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15 Stunning Train Trips to Inspire Your Travels in 2025
These train trips across Europe, Asia, Africa and Canada remind us that the journey can be more memorable than the destination.
Where to Stay in Rome, Italy: Recommendations From Solo Women
Women share their top choices on where to stay in Rome, Italy, including hotels, hostels, and affordable options across the city.
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.
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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.
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.
More Stories From Europe to Inspire You
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.
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.
A Solo Trip to the Basque Region: Bilbao, San Sebastian and Biarritz
The Basque region, straddling northern Spain and southern France, is an area often forgotten by travellers to Spain, but from the moment I arrived I fell in love with its cultural richness, natural beauty, and food.
Go Your Own Way: A Self-Guided Trip to Scotland and Ireland is Full of Magical Moments
If the thought of following a tour guide on a structured itinerary isn’t your style, a self-guided trip might be the perfect solution for independent women travellers.
JourneyWoman Webinar: How To Plan a Custom Trip to Ireland and Scotland With Brendan Vacations on October 8
Join our webinar on October 8 with Ireland and Scotland experts Brendan Vacations to find out how to design your own custom trip.
Where to Stay in Edinburgh, Scotland: Recommendations from Solo Women
Women share their top choices on where to stay in Edinburgh, Scotland, including hotels, hostels, and affordable options across the city.
Catania, Sicily, the Island of Dreams and Legends
Catania, Sicily offers rocky volcanic coastlines, where treasures of the ancient world sit next to Baroque monuments and charming villages.
The Black Fly in Our Chardonnay: Booze Around the World
Jules Torti and her wife Kim have been on countless adventures in search of booze around the world, from moonshine to craft beers and more!
Accessible Adventures in Albania: An Off-Season Road Trip is Full of Surprises
A off-season road trip through the southern part of Albania showcases stunning coastal villages, ancient ruins, and picturesque landscapes
Riding Solo: Active Travel for Women Over 50
For women over 50 who want to stay active while travelling, group cycling trips offer a way to make connections while seeing the world.
Will Travel for Food: Food Tours for Solo Women
Not only do food tours give insight into a culture, they are a great way for solo women to connect with locals and other travellers.
Where to Stay in Paris: Recommendations From Solo Women
Women share their top choices on where to stay in Paris, France, including hotels, hostels, and affordable options across the city.
Finding Peace and Adventure in the Fable-like Town of Pitlochry, Scotland
With hiking trails that snake around in scenic spaghetti strands, the charming town of Pitlochry, Scotland has more urban walks, gardens, bookstores, pubs and sweet cafes than you’ll have an appetite for.
