Jane Christmas’s funny memoir of her 780-kilometre trek across Spain on the Camino de Santiago to celebrate her 50th birthday and midlife.
Getting Real About Spain’s Camino with Jane Christmas and “What the Psychic Told The Pilgrim”
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Ten Great Books Set in The Mediterranean
These ten books set in the Mediterranean will have you planning travels to less-travelled islands like Alba, Crete and Sardinia in no time!
Best Tips From JourneyWoman Readers From April 2023
April 2023’s best solo travel tips from JourneyWoman readers, sharing advice on packing tips, how to explore cities and safety.
Five Must-Visit Spanish Towns
Five Spanish towns that offer unique art, culture and UNESCO World Heritage experiences, from my recent travels in the off season.
Memories of Malaga: How This Spanish City Became my Second Home
On the 50th anniversary of Pablo Picasso’s death in 1973, there’s no better place to start learning about the artist than Malaga, my home for several months.
Three of Andalucia’s Most Picturesque Spanish Towns: Nerja, Maro and Frigliana
With breathtaking views, charming cafes and unspoiled beaches, Nerja, Maro and Frigliana are among the most picturesque towns in Spain.
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Solo Safety Tips to Hike the Camino de Santiago
Guest writer Rebecca Brown shares her safety tips for solo women adventurers hiking the Camino Santiago (Portuguese Route).
Seduced by Seville, Spain: the Charm of its Festivals, Palacios and Tapas
Travel writer Sally Pabody shares her inside tips to create the perfect itinerary in Seville, a blend of art, architecture, tapas, a garden, wandering, and music or dance. With so much to see, serendipities abound, and getting a bit lost is part of the fun.
Chris Stewart’s Memoir “Driving Over Lemons”: A Rugged, Enchanting Adventure in Southern Spain
The JourneyWoman Book Club explores Andalucia in southern Spain, reading Chris Stewart’s “Driving Over Lemons.”
Tips to Create a Simple Spanish Lesson for your Kids
Caroline Fernandez shares an excellent tip for preparing children for travelling to a place where they’ll need key words in another language.
Three Life Lessons I Learned from Road Trips
Whether in Greece, Spain or the US, an unplanned road trip is a perfect opportunity to put your trust in the universe!
Down with Pickpockets: Safety Tips for Women
Be very aware, ladies. Pickpockets are experts in the art of distraction. It’s up to you to outsmart them. Be pickpocket savvy! Here are some creative distractions to watch for.
What should I wear in Spain?
What to wear when travelling to Spain.
