The best travel tips from JourneyWoman readers in February 2023, covering packing tips, places to stay, how to save money and safety tips.
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Packing Tips
Plan for safe and eco-friendly travel with tips, hacks and advice
Best Tips From JourneyWoman Readers from January 2023
Our monthly curated list of solo travel trips submitted by JourneyWoman readers, featuring hotels, safety tips, what to pack, and more.
Best Safety Products for Solo Women Travelers Over 50
Female solo travelers recommend their top safety products to help women over 50 travel safely anywhere in the world.
Introducing “Things She Loves”: Women-Recommended Travel Products and Services
JourneyWoman launches “Things She Loves’, women-recommended products and services to make solo travel easier and fun.
Flying to Toronto? Consider Toronto’s “Other” Airport: The Island Airport
For those travelling to or from Toronto, consider Toronto’s ‘other’ airport, Billy Bishop Airport, located on Toronto Island.
The Best Spinner Carry-on Luggage Recommended by Solo Travellers
JourneyWoman readers recommend their top spinner luggage brands, sized for carry-on in most overhead bins.
What to Pack for a Backcountry Horseback Riding Trip in the Canadian Rockies
Packing for a horseback riding trip has its own challenges, particularly in the remote backcountry of the Canadian Rockies.
Tips for Women Over 80 to Prepare for Iceland’s Adventures
Contributing writer Diana Eden shares her tips on preparing for a trip to Iceland from a woman-over-80’s perspective.
What to Pack if You’re Working Remotely
Packing, tracking and technology tips to make remote travel and work easier, including accessories, clothing and electronics.
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 Solo Women
These eco-friendly packing tips will help you take your packing to the next level, part of our commitment to travel sustainably.
Packing Tips: 11 Surprising Things Older Women Don’t Travel Without
Solo travellers share their surprising packing tips and things older women don’t travel without, from dry-wicking underwear to cable ties.
10 Packing Tips for Antarctica From a Polar Expert
Lifelong adventurer Franny Bergschneider shares her top 10 packing tips for Antarctica for adventurous women.
Eco-Friendly JourneyWoman Gear to Brighten Your Travels
Our new JourneyWoman shop is filled with JourneyWoman travel accessories like notebooks, luggage tags, bandanas and more!
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.
Packing Tips: 13 Travel Items Women Shouldn’t Leave Home Without
Travel writer Sandra Phillips shares her packing tips and 13 never-leave-home-without-them travel items to have a stress-free trip.
Women’s Post-Pandemic Packing Tips with Expert Anne McAlpin
Packing expert Anne McAlpin shares her expert tips for post-pandemic travel, and travel hacks to get you inspired for future travel.
Planning a Road Trip? Here’s What to Pack in the COVID Era
Women-tested packing tips to help you plan and pack for your road trip in the COVID era.
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!
Packing Tips for a Woman’s Trip to Italy
Susan Van Allen, author of ‘100 Places In Italy Every Woman Should Go‘ tells us what she puts in her suitcase when she sets out for Italy.
Bare Bones Packing for a Cruise
Packing for a cruise requires a definite knack – a skill Arline Bleecker didn’t always have.
10 for Solo Travellers Reasons to Pack Light
Evelyn Hannon realized the benefits of packing light after losing her luggage not once, but twice. Here, she shares 10 reasons not to over stuff your suitcase.
36 Tips from a backpacker
American JourneyWoman Kerry knows a thing or two about travelling with a backpack & shares 36 things she’s found indispensable on her globe-trotting trips.
12 Things Every Solo Woman Traveller Should Pack
What every solo woman should pack in her carry-on or suitcase to help her pack light and pack right on her travels.