Last updated on December 22nd, 2021
curated from our journeywoman community
Women’s Travel Tips
We want to empower you with the practical, real, and honest information you need to travel safely and well. Here, you’ll find tips from our community to help you plan your journey, be safe when you’re there, and share your story with us when you’re back!
Best Airports for Layovers, Recommended by Women
Women share their best airports for layovers, from Amsterdam to Vancouver, including food options, hotels, amenities and testing options.
Unique Accommodations: 8 Places You’ll Want to Travel to
Eight women travellers share the most unique accommodations they’ve ever booked in far-flung destinations around the world.
My Camino de Santiago Packing List: What’s in my Backpack
Take a peek into my backpack with my Camino de Santiago packing list, filled with everything you need to get ready for your pilgrimage.
Surprising Ways Women Splurge and Save on Travel
Learn what savvy women travellers splurge on – and their tips to help you deepen your next travel experience, even when you’re on a budget.
Top Apps JourneyWomen Won’t Travel Without
A handy list of the top apps saved in the smartphones of JourneyWomen around the world that help them plan for and travel safely and well.
Connect with Women Travellers in our Private Forum
Connect with women who love travel on the JourneyWoman Forum, a private network to share solo travel tips, find a travel partner and meet in person.
13 Travel Items Women Shouldn’t Leave Home Without
Travel writer Sandra Phillips shares 13 never-leave-home-without-them travel items to have a stress-free trip.
Travel on Two Wheels: The Best Ontario Trails for All Cyclist Levels
Experienced cyclists give JourneyWoman the low down on Ontario’s best biking trails for riders of all levels.
Set Your Soul on Fire: A Woman’s Guide to the Northern Lights
Women share their once-in-a-lifetime stories of the Northern Lights, which inextricably connect us to the universe in a way that no other experience in the world can offer.
Top Travel Tips by Women, for Women in June 2021
Curated travel tips for women, including packing, safety, places to go, and recommendations from our community.
Finding Freedom: How to Make Your Solo Travel Dreams Real
Solo traveller Kate Savory shares her travel tips to help women live the life of their dreams.
Female-Friendly Accommodations: From Housesitting to Hospitality Services
Looking for a more cost-effective way to travel? Here are 10 ways for women to travel, recommended by women, including housesitting, volunteering and more.
Expert Post-Pandemic Packing Tips to Prepare Women for a Return to Travel
Expert packing tips, tricks, and hacks to help women pack and travel smarter in a post-pandemic world.
JourneyWoman Tip Sheets
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