Women’s Stories

Sustainable Travel

Protect and conserve nature, wildlife and communities

senior woman travel with backpack

Jan 07, 2026

How Women-Owned Travel Businesses Are Making the World Better in 2026 and Beyond

From Morocco to Nepal to Ecuador, these women-owned travel businesses are demonstrating their values in action,...

Juliet Kinsman and Pat Mitchell Mexico

Dec 10, 2025

Truth in Travel: Is Integrity-Led Travel the Next Big Travel Trend for 2026?

What does it mean to have integrity in travel? Juliet Kinsman says it’s about walking your talk—when your...

aurora iceland

Nov 25, 2025

Discount Extended to January 31, 2026: JourneyWoman Announces Iceland Cruise with Aurora Expeditions in June 2026

Aurora Expeditions is offering JourneyWoman readers an exclusive 50% discount on a small ship cruise to Iceland in...

A group of people on a South African safari with Blue Sky society trust

Nov 07, 2025

More Than a Safari: A Journey With Purpose in South Africa Opens My Heart

A wildlife conservation trip to South Africa is an inside journey, showing us what can happen when we travel with...

rhino south africa

2026 Dates for South Africa Conservation Trip With Blue Sky Society Trust Announced

JourneyWoman Staff

Oct 09, 2025

Jane Goodall

A Tribute to Icon Dr. Jane Goodall, 91, Who Devoted Her Life to Conservation and Advocacy

Mia Taylor

Oct 04, 2025

Juliet Kinsman at Hacienda Zuleta in Ecuador, a sustainable hotel

Truth in Travel: How Women Can Find the Hotels With the Biggest Hearts 

Juliet Kinsman

Sep 03, 2025

Gorilla mother with her new baby. Amazing gorilla trekking through the Congo to see the Eastern Lowland gorillas.

Meet Gorilla Conservationist Dr. Gladys Kalema-Zikusoka on Women-Only Trip to Uganda in October 2026

JourneyWoman Staff

Aug 15, 2025

Jennifer Bain removes invasive Himalayan ginger at Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park

Seven Ways Women Can Help Your Favourite National Parks, From Volunteering to Conservation Trips

Jennifer Bain

Jun 20, 2025

Joana Hancock a conservationist working to protect the sea turtles in Kenya

Diving with Sea Turtles: Meet Joana Hancock, Sea Turtle Conservationist in Diani Beach, Kenya

Rupi Mangat

May 25, 2025

Woman looking at a beautiful Iconic Canadian Rocky Mountain Landscape during sunset. Taken at Moraine Lake, Banff National Park, Alberta, Canada.

JourneyWoman Webinar: Discover Less-Travelled National Parks Around the World on May 28, 2025

JourneyWoman Staff

May 12, 2025

whale shark la paz mexico

Swimming with Whale Sharks in Mexico’s Galapagos: Adventures in La Paz, Baja California Sur

Carolyn Ray

Jan 09, 2025

Aerial view of red modern high speed train moving near river in alpine mountains at sunrise in spring

15 Stunning Train Trips to Inspire Your Travels in 2025

JourneyWoman Staff

Dec 05, 2024

newborn baby turtle heading to the ocean

Finding Purpose in My 50s: Volunteering at a Turtle Conservation Project in Costa Rica Makes My Dream Real

Carolyn Ray

Oct 14, 2024

Virginia davan Vinya of Dalt Turo

Transforming an Abandoned Quarry Into a Vineyard: A Story of Sustainability in Mallorca

Carolyn Ray

Oct 13, 2024

Breathtaking views in Kluane National Park

How Women-Led Travel B Corps Are Balancing Profit With Purpose

Claudia Laroye

Sep 05, 2024

Carefree woman having fun while taking selfie during her travel and looking at camera.

Overtourism: What Can We Do?

Kathy Buckworth

Sep 03, 2024

Two wild dog pups, Lycaon pictus, stand together, looking out of frame.

The African Wild Dog: Dr. Rosemary Groom Says These Misunderstood and Endangered Species Urgently Need Our Help

Rupi Mangat

Aug 30, 2024

Filisur Landwasser Viaduct, one of the iconic sights to see if you travel Switzerland by train

Sustainable Train Travel: A Breathtaking Journey Through the Swiss Alps

Carolyn Ray

Jun 06, 2024

A woman checks her list and packs her suitcase while planning for long trips.

Practical Tips for Women to Prepare for Long-Term Travel

Carolyn Ray

May 23, 2024

a woman pointing to her grandchild in the forest to teach grandchildren about sustainable travel

Five Ways You Can Teach Your Grandchildren About Sustainable Travel

Kathy Buckworth

Apr 23, 2024

Moreangels Mbizah speaks during Fellows Session at TED2019: Bigger Than Us. April 15 - 19, 2019, Vancouver, BC, Canada. Photo: Ryan Lash / TED

Meet the Woman Protecting Zimbabwe’s Majestic Lions: Moreangels Mbizah, the only Indigenous Black Woman Lion Conservationist in Zimbabwe

Rupi Mangat

Mar 26, 2024

Scenic views of Lac Bay Bonaire, in the Caribbean

Cactus Cocktails and Low-emission Coffee? What We Can Learn From the Caribbean Island of Bonaire

Jules Torti

Mar 25, 2024

Two women stop to take a photo while on a hiking trip. Traveling more sustainably is one way women can make a difference in travel.

Five Ways Women Can Make a Difference in 2024, According to Travel Leaders

Carolyn Ray

Jan 23, 2024

A woman hikes through the woods on an adventure travel trip, holding her camera

Rediscovering ‘Travel as an Adventure’ in 2024: An Interview with Gavin Tollman, The Travel Corporation

Carolyn Ray

Jan 12, 2024

Beautiful red flowers dot the pathway down to the beach in Northland, New Zealand

JourneyWoman Reveals the Best Places for Women’s Solo Travel in 2024

JourneyWoman Staff

Jan 02, 2024

Rise Institute Diversity and Education training

RISE Travel Institute Partners with JourneyWoman to Create More Sustainable and Inclusive Travel Experiences for Women 50+

JourneyWoman Staff

Dec 15, 2023

Shirley Strum with a group of baboons in Kenya

Dr. Shirley Strum: Walking with Baboons in Kenya

Rupi Mangat

Dec 02, 2023