Women share their top choices on where to stay in Rome, Italy, including hotels, hostels, and affordable options across the city.
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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.
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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!
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Avalon Waterways Focuses on Solo Women With New River Cruises in Portugal and France in 2025
With no single supplement, Panorama suites and new, active itineraries, Avalon Waterways CEO Pam Hoffee hopes more women will travel solo.
Confessions of a Wannabe Aurora Chaser: The Myths and Magic of the Northern Lights in Norway
Meet Hurtigruten’s Chief Aurora Chaser, Tom Kerss, who teaches wannabe aurora chasers how to experience the Northern Lights in Norway.
JourneyWoman Webinar: Travel to France and Italy With Best-Selling Authors on March 26
Learn how you can travel to France and Italy with best-selling authors on this special webinar presented by Absolutely Southern France.
Hotels We’d Travel the World For, Just to Stay Again
Travel around the world with women-recommended places to stay that will take you to boutique hotels, guesthouses, retreats and more!
Scotland’s Hidden Gems: Travel to Dornoch, Scotland With Cynthia Dale
Television and theatre star Cynthia Dale shares her hometown travel tips for Dornoch, Scotland, with hidden gems for women over 50 to explore.
Canterbury for the Curious: Martyrs, Miracles and Myths
With its ancient history and famous Cathedral, Canterbury, in Kent, has inspired pilgrimages, myths and stories for centuries.
Exclusive Solo Travel Discounts From our Women’s Travel Directory Partners
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JourneyWoman Webinar Series: Less-Travelled Europe With Experts
Join our February 27 webinar to learn more about where to go in Europe, featured on our “30 Less-Travelled Places for Women to Travel in 2024.”
Literary Adventures: Travel in France and Italy With Best-Selling Authors
Loved the book? Now you can join a trip with best-selling authors to France and Italy, curated by Absolutely Southern France.
Rick Steves: How to Travel to Europe With Gusto in 2024
Rick Steves, America’s most well-known travel guru, says Europe is the springboard for global travel, and we’re kissing cheeks with gusto!
Where to Eat in Florence, Italy, From a Culinary Expert
With thousands of restaurants in Florence, culinary tour entrepreneur Coral Sisk shares lesser-known places to enjoy in the off season.
Five Off-Season Day Trips from Florence, Including Cinque Terre, Siena, Pisa and Lucca
With less crowds and discounted prices, the low season is the perfect time to explore Cinque Terre, Siena, Pisa and Lucca.
What is the ETIAS and How Will it Change European Travel in 2025?
Planning a trip to Europe? Find out what’s planned for the ETIAS, EES and changes to travel visas in Europe in 2025.
Christmas in Florence, Italy: Lights and Laughter
Florence at Christmas is full of beauty, found in its people and piazzas, with easy train trips to nearby Tuscan villages.
JourneyWoman Webinar Series: Learn About the Arctic on January 11, 2024
Join our January 11 webinar to learn more about the Arctic, featured on our “30 Less-Travelled Places for Women to Travel in 2024.”