Guide to Women’s Travel In

North America

March of the World-Famous Peabody Ducks: Adventures in Memphis

Women travellers can become a duckmaster for a day by walking the red carpet with the famous Peabody Ducks.

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Carolyn Ray

Swimming with Whale Sharks in Mexico’s Galapagos: Adventures in La Paz, Baja California Sur

A once-in-a-lifetime experience swimming with whale sharks in La Paz, Mexico, reminds us to trust ourselves and the...

An aerial shot of Copper Canyon in Mexico with high and rocky mountains

Kathy Buckworth

Women Are Keeping Traditions Alive in Chihuahua, Mexico

Featured image: The stunning Copper Canyon (Barrancas del Cobre), has a gulf four times bigger than the Grand Canyon |...

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Claudia Laroye

Indigenous Women in Aviation: Flying the Female Skies

In Canada, Indigenous women are making their presence felt in the aviation industry, which has historically been...

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Karen Gershowitz

Hidden Gems and Small Villages for Women to Explore Near Mexico City

Vibrant villages in Ixtapan de la Sal, Tecometepec, Taxco, Toluca and Metepec offer women travellers a deeper...

Balcon de Zocalo in Mexico City

Karen Gershowitz

An Insider’s Guide to the Cultural Powerhouse of Mexico City

Mexico City is overflowing with museums, food and culture, so having a knowledgeable and enthusiastic guide makes all...

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Canada

Zocalo Square and Mexico City Cathedral - Mexico City, Mexico

Mexico

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United States

More Stories From North America to Inspire You

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Diana Eden

Why Women Should Visit Las Vegas, Nevada (From a Local)

A colourful sunset over Santa Monica, California, with palm trees in the foreground.

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Kathy Buckworth

America’s Hidden Gems: Explore Santa Monica with Kimberley Seldon

Old Montreal with snow and Bonsecours Market - Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Sandra Phillips

Why Women Should Travel to Montreal, Quebec (From a Local)

View of Quebec City skyline with Chateau Frontenac

Guest Writer

Why Women Should Travel to Quebec City, Canada (From a Local)

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JourneyWoman Staff

JourneyWoman Webinar Series: Less-Travelled North America on May 28

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Karen Gershowitz

Why Women Should Go To New York City, New York (From a Local)

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JourneyWoman Staff

JourneyWoman’s 30th Anniversary Kicks Off in Toronto on June 14

A woman sits on the grass in the middle of the forest.

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Sandra Phinney

Travel That Teaches: Enriching our Lives Through Immersive Travel Experiences

A woman exploring the Distillery District in Toronto

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JourneyWoman Staff

Travel Tips from Women 50+ About Toronto, Canada

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Carolyn Ray

Why Women Should Travel to Toronto, Canada (From a Local)

Nathan Phillips Square and Old Town Hall in Toronto Ontario

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Kathy Buckworth

Canada’s Hidden Gems: Travel to Toronto, Ontario with Mairlyn Smith

View of the Famous Lions Gate Bridge from Seawall at Stanley Park, Vancouver.

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Kathy Buckworth

Canada’s Hidden Gems: Discover Vancouver with Dawn Chubai

A woman walks through the lobby at an upscale hotel with her luggage.

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Carolyn Ray

Hotels We’d Travel the World For, Just to Stay Again

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Sandra Phinney

Meeting a Legendary Heroine, Elder Tshaukuesh Elizabeth Penashue, in the Big Land—Labrador, Canada

People walking along the boardwalk in one of Canada's hidden gems Sidney-by-the-Sea British Columbia

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Kathy Buckworth

Canada’s Hidden Gems: Travel to Sidney-by-the-Sea, B.C. With Erin Davis

a beach in cape cod the location for the storied life of aj fikry

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Carolyn Ray

A Book for Bookstore Lovers: “The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry”

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