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Where to Stay in New York City: Recommendations From Solo Women

Women share their top choices on where to stay in New York City, including hotels, hostels, and affordable options across the city.

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

by Karen Gershowitz | May 14, 2024

JourneyWoman writer Karen Gershowitz shares why her home of New York City is a fantastic destination for solo women travellers over 50.

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

by Carolyn Ray | Mar 13, 2024

Travel around the world with women-recommended places to stay that will take you to boutique hotels, guesthouses, retreats and more!

30 Less-Travelled Places for Women in 2024

by Carolyn Ray | Dec 8, 2023

For our 30th anniversary, JourneyWoman reveals 30 less-travelled places for women in 2024, according to our writers and travel experts.

Five Awe-Inspiring Sculpture Parks Near New York City

by Karen Gershowitz | May 15, 2023

These five stunning sculpture parks near New York City offer women affordable and accessible cultural excursions in natural spaces.

5 Tips for Older Women in New York City

by Diana Eden | Mar 17, 2023

Diana Eden recounts her experience as a panelist at Women’s Travel Fest 2023, and shares her tips for older women in New York City.

Travel Over 80: Tips for Surviving a 4-Day New York Trip

by Diana Eden | Oct 9, 2021

Contributing Writer Diana Eden shares her top tips for surviving a four-day trip to New York City in your 80s (or any age – Diana has loads of energy).

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2020 Travel Trends from the New York Times Travel Show

by Carolyn Ray | Feb 1, 2020

In January 2020, I spent three days at the New York Times Travel Show, where women’s safety, responsible travel, river cruising and emerging destinations were among the hot trends.