JourneyWoman’s survey of women over 50 shows that most are shifting their travel plans in favour of Europe, Canada and Mexico.
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JourneyWoman Webinar: Discover Less-Travelled National Parks Around the World on May 28, 2025
Learn about National Parks around the world, which preserve biodiversity and provide opportunities for volunteerism.
JourneyWoman Webinar: How Older Women Can Get Started in Solo Travel on May 22, 2025
In this webinar, we’ll share our best tips on how women can get started in solo travel at any age, from women who have been there.
Aurora Expeditions Announces Lola Akinmade Will Host First-Ever Women-Only Antarctica Voyage
Award-winning storyteller and photographer Lola Akinmade is hosting Aurora Expeditions’ first women-only trip to Antarctica in February 2027.
Canadian Women Should Expect More Scrutiny on U.S. Travel, Newest Travel Advisory Says
Travel warnings have been updated for Canadians travelling to the US, with guidance to expect more scrutiny at the US border.
JourneyWoman Webinar: Less-Travelled UNESCO World Heritage Sites on April 29, 2025
Learn about culturally significant UNESCO World Heritage sites, from ancient ruins, monuments, and mountains to wilderness areas.
Invisible No More: JourneyWoman Advocates for Women Over 50 in Travel With New Research
JourneyWoman’s research study, “Invisible No More” is helping the travel industry understand and adapt to the needs of women over 50.
JourneyWoman Book Club: Kindness Wins in Lesley Crewe’s Book “The Spoon Stealer”, Set in Nova Scotia, Canada
Our April Book Club pick is set in Nova Scotia, Canada and the UK. “The Spoon Stealer” shares a heartwarming story of a young woman’s courage, confidence and kindness.
JourneyWoman Releases New Study: “Invisible No More: The Ageless Adventuress” — How Women 50+ Are Fuelling Travel’s Billion-Dollar Boom
JourneyWoman’s new study. “Invisible No More: The Ageless Adventuress” shows how women 50+ travellers embrace age and wisdom as a superpower.
JourneyWoman Special Event: Join Rick Steves for “On the Hippie Trail” April 15, 8 pm ET
In this special webinar, Rick Steves shares his newest book, “On the Hippie Trail: Istanbul to Kathmandu and the Making of a Travel Writer”.
JourneyWoman Webinar: How to Get Started in Ancestry Travel on March 25, 2025
Part of our Cultural Immersion series, join us for our March 25 webinar that helps us understand our heritage, culture and ancestry.
JourneyWoman Shifts Stereotypes About Women 50+ on International Women’s Day With New Book, Awards and Speaker’s Bureau
JourneyWoman is breaking stereotypes with a new book on women over 50, the JourneyWoman Awards and expanded Women’s Speaker’s Bureau.
Joyce Perrin, 88, Recipient of 2025 JourneyWoman Evelyn Hannon Award, Says It’s Never Too Late to Travel Solo
Canadian Joyce Perrin, 88, who has travelled to 156 countries and 31 territories, is the 2025 JourneyWoman Solo Travel Award recipient.
Solo in Spain: Survey Shows Canadian Solo Women Travellers Love Spain
JourneyWoman’s recent survey on behalf of the Tourist Office of Spain in Canada shows that women love to travel solo in Spain.
Where to Travel in 2025: The Best Places for Solo Women Travellers Over 50
Wondering where to go solo in 2025? We’ve applied our own criteria to 10 places that inspire travel and discovery for solo women travellers.
JourneyWoman Launches “Smitten”, New Newsletter for Women 50+ Who Love Solo Travel
JourneyWoman’s “Smitten” is a new newsletter for women 50+, including a new “Ask JourneyWoman” feature, curated Solo Travel Tips and exclusive HOT FLASH deals.
Blue Sky Society Trust Announces Women-Only Conservation Trip to South Africa
Blue Sky Society Trust is inviting women on a conservation trip to South Africa in September 2025, in partnership with JourneyWoman.
2025 JourneyWoman Solo Travel Webinar Series: Cultural Immersion and Connection
JourneyWoman’s 2025 Webinars will focus on cultural immersion through culinary, festivals, and art, hosted by our own expert travel writers.
JourneyWoman Announces Solo Travel Concierge Service for Women, Providing Trusted Resources to Plan and Book Travel
JourneyWoman’s new Solo Travel Concierge service curates trusted resources to help women plan and book solo travel.
Aurora Expeditions Announces First Women-Only Expedition to Antarctica in 2027
JourneyWoman is helping Aurora Expeditions design its first women-only Antarctica expedition in 2027, including exclusive no single supplement deals.
JourneyWoman And Greether Partner to Help Solo Women Explore the World with Confidence
JourneyWoman and Greether will help solo women travel safely around the world, connecting women with local verified female guides.