Whether you plan your own travels or prefer guided tours, these money-saving travel tips will help you plan a successful adventure trip.
Type of Travel
Long Stays
Accessible Adventures in Albania: An Off-Season Road Trip is Full of Surprises
A off-season road trip through the southern part of Albania showcases stunning coastal villages, ancient ruins, and picturesque landscapes
Practical Tips for Women to Prepare for Long-Term Travel
There’s nothing more exciting than being on the road for months, but planning for a longer trip requires some preparation to keep costs down and travel safely and well.
Packing for Long Trips: How Women Can Pack Smart and Be Comfortable
Travelling for long trips is exciting but comes with more considerations. Here’s what women should remember when packing for long trips.
Ostuni, Italy: Wanders in Puglia’s Magical ‘White City’ in the Off Season
Off-season adventures in the magical ‘white city’ of Ostuni, in Puglia, Italy, which overlooks the Adriatic Sea and olive farms.
10 Things Women Should Look For When Booking a Longer Stay
What to look for when booking a longer stay, and what owners can do to provide a safer, more comfortable experience for women.
Five Off-Season Day Trips from Florence, Including Cinque Terre, Siena, Pisa and Lucca
With less crowds and discounted prices, the low season is the perfect time to explore Cinque Terre, Siena, Pisa and Lucca.
Going Psycho: Lessons from My Travels at Home
Inspired by the idea of ‘psychogeography, when we take time to slow down and experience things, we can discover extraordinary things close to home.
The July Project: Learning About Travel at Home in Nova Scotia
For the past eight years, Sandra Phinney has been thinking about—and trying to put into practice—what she’s learned about slow travel at home.
Women Over 50 Lead Off-Season Travel Trend, New Survey Says
JourneyWoman’s latest survey of women over 50 shows a trend to off-season travel, less-travelled places and longer trips.
Prague in the Off Season: Travel Tips for First Time Visitors
While Prague is perfect all year round, there’s lots to do in the off season, including the Old Town Christmas Market, museums and concerts.
Seville, Spain in the Off-Season: Seven Things to Do
Seven things for women to do in Seville in the off season, when cooler temperatures and less crowds will make you want to return again
My Top Three Travel Hacks for Longer Trips: eSims and More
Three travel hacks to save money and make longer trips safer and more enjoyable for women, good anywhere in the world.
Airbnb Wants More Mature Women to Become Hosts – Here’s Why
Airbnb has created and expanded its services, including AirCover and Airbnb Setup, to encourage older women to join the platform as hosts.
The Lure of Panama City’s Old Town, Casco Antiguo, in the Off-Season
An off-season trip to Panama’s old city, Casco Antiguo, highlights the lure of this biodiverse, historic and less-travelled country.
Five Best Shoulder Season Destinations Recommended by Solo Women
Five shoulder season travel destinations recommended by women that offer lower costs, less crowds, and unique experiences.
One Solo Traveller’s Extraordinary Journey of Walking the World
Inspired by the women who came before her, adventurous solo traveller Angela Maxwell shares lessons from her courageous walk around the world.
10 Expert Tips for Women to Find the Perfect Long Stay
With longer stays dominating the vacation rental market, these 10 expert tips will help women find safe, cost-effective homestays.
What Living in Mexico Taught Me About Trust, Joy and Gratitude During the Pandemic
Living in Mexico during the pandemic offered the opportunity to discover the soul of this country, independence and curiosity.
Merida, Mexico: A Safe, Undiscovered Destination for Women
Why not stay longer in Merida, Mexico? It’s safe for solo women, with historic architecture, warm climate, beaches, UNESCO sites and cenotes.
PEI’s Island Walk, “Canada’s Camino,” is Designed for Shoulder Season Travel
PEI’s 700-km Island Walk, known as “Canada’s Camino”, winds through picturesque villages with breathtaking scenery and fresh seafood.
How Women Can Embrace a Slow Travel Mindset, with Slow Travel Pioneer Pauline Kenny
We chat with slow travel pioneer Pauline Kenny to explore the benefits of slow travel for us and the earth.
Downsizing for Travel: Designing Your Future Travel Lifestyle
For the past two and a half years, I’ve been on a downsizing journey. Now that all the hard work is done preparing for travel, I’m thinking not just about where I will travel, but how.
Instead of Florida, Why Not Consider a Long Stay in the Caribbean?
Caribbean tourism expert Nancy Drolet shares top recommendations for long stays in the Caribbean, highlighting her favourite islands.