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Travel Technology: What is a VPN or Virtual Private Network?
Our Travel Technology series answers the question: ‘what is a VPN’, to help you protect your privacy on public networks.
JourneyWoman Webinar: Human Trafficking and Travel — What You Need to Know
January 2024 is human trafficking prevention month. Join us to learn about human trafficking and travel on January 23, 2024.
Hold The Phone, Grandma: Safe Etiquette for Grandkid Holiday Snaps and Social Media
Suggestions for grandparents when posting holiday photos on social media, particularly when traveling with grandchildren.
How to Stay Safe When You Travel: Introducing our New Cybersecurity Course for Women
To help increase awareness of online safety before, during and after travel, JourneyWoman has introduced a new cybersecurity course with digital safety expert Paige Hanson, just in time for Cybersecurity Awareness Month (October).
With the War in Israel, Where is it Safe to Travel Right Now?
With the war in Israel, should we travel to Egypt and Jordan? How to stay safe and alternatives to travel in other regions around the world.
Safe and Affordable Countries for Senior Women to Travel Solo
We invited experienced female solo travellers over 50 to share their first-hand advice on safe and affordable countries for seniors.
12 Cyber Security Travel Tips For Women
Protect yourself when you travel with these expert cyber security tips, including password management tips for World Password Day on May 4.
Introducing the JourneyWoman CyberSecurity Webinar Series: Staying Safe Online
Learn how to protect your online safety with our CyberSafety Webinars in April and May with cybersecurity expert Paige Hanson.
What Women Need to Know About Human Trafficking, Sex Trafficking and Travel
As travellers, we can play an active role disrupting human trafficking, which affects millions of women and girls around the world.
Best Safety Products for Solo Women Travelers Over 50
Female solo travelers recommend their top safety products to help women over 50 travel safely anywhere in the world.
Safe for Solo Women? The Reinvention of Medellin, Colombia
Once the world’s most dangerous city, Medellin is taking innovative approaches to become a safe, thriving destination for solo women.
Expert Solo Travel Safety Tips for Young Women
Practical travel safety tips to help young women plan and prepare for their first solo trip, covering physical to online safety.
How This Woman is Making the World Safer for Women
Women’s safety advocate Tracey Breeden shares how women can protect themselves against online harassment, which data shows is intensifying.
Six Safety Tips for Women For Online Dating
Women’s safety expert Tracey Breeden shares her top tips for women to stay safe in the digital online dating world.
Survey Says Women’s Solo Travel Safety is Still an Issue
Our 2021 Women’s Solo Travel Safety Survey shows that safety is still a major concern for women, at home and while travelling.
Expert Self-Defense Tips for Women Travellers Over 50
Women’s safety expert Lorna Selig shares her advice to prevent an assault on women over 50 at home and while traveling.
Travel Safety Tips for Women From a Self Defense Expert
Self-defense expert Lorna Selig shares her top travel tips for women and hosts a 60-minute self-defense training class.
Women travellers on flying in the COVID Era
Air travel isn’t what it used to be. Neither are we as travellers. Read on for a summary of experiences and some confidence-boosting recommendations from seasoned women travellers for airports and airlines.
10 Tips for Adventurous Women Travelling Solo in India
From attitude to how you dress, Mariellen Ward shares her top 10 culture, clothing, and safety tips for women travelling solo in India.
20 Things Women Should Know Before Visiting Jordan…
Brianne travelled to Jordan and shares of her observations to help other women planning to travel to this part of the world.
What Should I Wear, Where?
The Way a Woman Dresses Affects Her Safety Curated by Evelyn Hannon, Founder, JourneyWoman At JourneyWoman, we believe that the way a woman dresses...
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.
Twelve Ways to Trick Thieves As You Travel
Avoid becoming a prime target for thieves. The smart woman traveller wants to remain as inconspicuous as possible.