…risks and offenses, but people will see you as a person rather than a tourist. Pete, Chicago, USA Do not wear shorts in Papua New Guinea . Showing your thighs…
What to Wear in Senegal
Last updated on June 9th, 2024 Cover your legs! The quickest way to attract lots of undesirable attention is to wear short skirts or shorts, since legs are considered more…
What to Wear in The South Pacific
Last updated on May 6th, 2023 I used to live in the Pacific Island nation of Vanuatu but have since moved away. If any JourneyWomen are going that way, here…
What to Wear in Cameroun
Last updated on April 15th, 2024 I traveled in Cameroun. My advice is to be modest. Non-African women already stand out so don’t make yourself obvious. Stick to tops with…
Her Tips to Travel Solo Safely in Morocco
…in, and therefore go about freely, I walk tall and dress like the local women — fine cotton kaftan and head-wrap, kohl-eyed, wearing heaps of costume jewelry. Remember that many…
20 Things Women Should Know Before Visiting Jordan…
…try sleeves that are a bit shorter, but I would not recommend wearing anything that reveals your shoulders. In Abdoun, an upscale residential area of Amman you can wear short…
The 2024 Ultimate Travel Gift Guide for Women
…this silver bomber jacket or this sequin jacket which packs light for New Year’s Eve. Underwear, Bras and Socks Dry-wicking underwear: “I only travel with 4-5 pairs of underwear that…
What should I wear in Spain?
Last updated on November 19th, 2023 Spaniards don’t wear shorts or sneakers for anything other than sports, so if you aren’t planning on working out, leave these at home. Light…
10 Tips for Adventurous Women Travelling Solo in India
…8. Wear Indian clothes Indian clothes are light, comfortable, inexpensive and appropriate to the climate and the need for modesty. I usually wear the three-piece salwar kameez, or Punjabi suit;…
The Older Woman’s Swimsuit Dilemma
…her legs and has not ventured into a pool in years for that reason. Help is on the way. Tips for Finding the Perfect Swimsuit Fully covered swimwear has become…