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Getting Quirky in Eastern Louisiana: New Orleans and More

by Karen Gershowitz | Jan 7, 2024

With quirky and unexpected places and experiences, New Orleans, Louisiana makes the ordinary extraordinary, as Karen Gershowitz discovers.

A Weekend Getaway in Washington, D.C.: Eight Free Experiences for Women to Discover

by Karen Gershowitz | Dec 27, 2023

With its museums and historical sites, Washington, D.C. offers women many free cultural experiences and affordable public transit.

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.

The Hotlist: 12 of the Coolest Small Group Tours for Women in 2024 From our Women’s Travel Directory

by Carolyn Ray | Dec 1, 2023

From Cuba to Mongolia, these unique small group tours from our Women’s Travel Directory will connect you with people, places and wildlife.

“The Joy of Exploring Gardens” by Lonely Planet: A New Travel Guide for Garden Lovers

by Carolyn Ray | Nov 14, 2023

“The Joy of Exploring Gardens” by Lonely Planet takes readers on a journey to some of the world’s most uplifting gardens.

The Wisconsin You Don’t Know: More than Cheese

by Karen Gershowitz | Aug 31, 2023

While Wisconsin is known for pastoral landscapes and cheese, Northern Wisconsin offers women a wild and magnificent place to visit.

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Alone in Alaska – An eight-week solo trip to the North

by JourneyWoman Staff | Dec 9, 2019

n early 2018, I bought a Ford Transit Connect minivan with dreams of taking some epic road trips. I soon equipped it with a comfy memory foam bed and started setting out on road trips of increasing length…

24 Things a Woman Should Know Before Visiting Santa Fe, New Mexico

by Guest Writer | Dec 9, 2019

Santa Fe is a small, intimate city that offers way more than you probably expect from a city this size. Nicknamed The City Different, it offers world-class music and art and a sophisticated dining scene.

Falling in Love at Florida’s Turtle Hospital

by Carolyn Ray | Dec 3, 2019

The Turtle Hospital is the first veterinary hospital for turtles in the world, with 2,000 rescued turtles since it was founded.

Discovering Key West’s Literary Secrets: From Hemingway to Judy Blume

by Carolyn Ray | Dec 2, 2019

From Hemingway to Judy Blume, there’s much to explore in the rich and somewhat secret literary history of Key West, Florida.

A Taste of North America

by JourneyWoman Staff | Dec 2, 2019

TV host and chef Paula Roy shares her top tips for adding global flavour to your holiday.

12 Female-Authored Mystery Books to Read on the Way to Your Destination

by Evelyn Hannon | Aug 27, 2018

There is no better way to augment your research on a city or country than by enjoying these mysteries, their heroes and heroines all created by females.