Last updated on May 16th, 2022
practical advice to travel safely and well
Women’s Travel Tips

Feeling Fabulous During Menopause: 10 Tips from Women Travellers
Women share their tips to manage menopause and travel, including advice on nutrition, sleep, packing and exercie.
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POST-PANDEMIC PACKING TIPS: Packing expert and author Anne McAlpin, of Pack It Up with Anne, shares packing tips for a post-pandemic world.
What to Pack

My Mother’s Day Travel Gift Guide (For Me!)
My Mother’s Day wishlist for gifts to help me travel and work remotely, including packing and technology tools to make nomadic life easier.
How to Pack and Prepare for an African Safari
Diana Eden, our stylish and adventurous women over 80 columnist, shares seven practical tips to prepare for her first African safari.
14 Eco-Friendly Packing Tips for Earth Month
These eco-friendly packing tips will help you take your packing to the next level, part of our commitment to do good when we travel.
Packing Tips: 11 Surprising Things Some Women Don’t Travel Without
Members of the JourneyWomen community share the surprising items they can’t travel without, like dry-wicking undergarments to cable ties.
10 Packing Tips for the Antarctic From a Polar Expert
Franny Bergschneider, a lifelong adventurer who now leads expeditions at Wild Women Expeditions, shares her top 10 tips for the Antarctic.
What to Wear

The Best Bras for Travel, Recommended by Women
These 15 fashionable bras will fit women travellers of all shapes and sizes who are looking for support, comfort and convenience on their next adventure.
What to Wear in France
Members of the JourneyWoman community submit their tips and advice on how to dress when visiting France.
She Dresses Smart in Iran anything goes under her coat…
Before visiting Iran, I did my culturally correct clothing research and found out about the chador, the “traditional” Iranian dress for women
Her Bandana — Forty Travel Uses
As you travel the world carrying only your backpack or other small bag you want to be prepared for as many eventualities as possible. Since you can’t possibly carry all the things you might need, JW suggests the bandana hacks for travel, instead!
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.
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Transportation

Best Airports (and Hotels) for Layovers, Recommended by Women
Women share their best airports for layovers, from Amsterdam to Vancouver, including food options, hotels, amenities and testing options.
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.
A Primer on RVs for the Uninitiated
In the market for a new (or new to you) motor home? GoRVing Canada has a few suggestions on choosing an RV that suits your tastes and needs.
Finding Freedom on the Road: RV Solo Travel Safety Tips from Women
RV travel is poised to become one of the summer’s fastest-growing trends and is seen by many as a viable option for social distancing. We reached out to women RV owners for their tips to help you stay safe.
Car Rental Tips 101
Don Nadeau of BidonTravel.com hopes these tips will give JourneyWomen the basic information that every rental car customer should know.
Love on the Road

Sex With Strangers While Travelling
Recently I’ve read several blogs written by experienced backpackers who offer their well-intentioned tips on having good, clean sex in hostels around the world. I’ve reviewed these tips and was left wondering ‘do solo women travellers think it’s cool to have casual sex with strangers on the road?’
Say I Love You in 100 Different Languages
Three little words that are spoken with great pleasure all over the world. JourneyWoman recently checked our dictionary and thesaurus for the many meanings of love.
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