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!
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.
Places to Dream About: Top 10+ Reader Tips for May 2021
Our May travel tips include female-friendly advice to inspire future travel dreams to places like France, Ecuador, Japan and more!
Women, Take Charge of Your Own Safety with these Expert Self-Defense Tips
Self-defense expert Lorna Selig, President, Safe4Life, shares her advice for women to prevent assault at home and while travelling, form our webinar on April 15.
Women’s Travel Tip: Travel Bookstore in London
The Stanfords bookshop in Covent Garden is a rare bird that specializes solely in travel literature.
Women’s Travel Tip: Whale Watching in BC
JourneyWoman Joy shares her tips to watch whales in their natural habitat along the BC coast.
Photo Etiquette Tips for World Travellers
Guest Writer and photographer Carol Moore-Ede gives us a snapshot of her best tips for capturing travel photos without forgetting your manners.
11 Expert Tips to Downsize and Prepare for Travel
One of the silver linings of the pandemic is that we have learned to live with less. Any time is the perfect time to downsize our possessions and prepare for future travel.
What to Wear in France
Members of the JourneyWoman community submit their tips and advice on how to dress when visiting France.
Five Tips to Find the Perfect Travel Roommate
Finding a husband can be easier than finding a roommate. Diana Eden shares her top 5 tips to help mature solo women find the perfect travel roommate.
5 Places Locals Want to Keep a Secret: Women-Recommended Homestays
These women-recommended stays will help you live like a local in Hawaii, Morocco, Canada, Puerto Rico, Spain, and Amsterdam. Â
Solo Travel Wisdom: Travel Talk & Packing Tips with Expert Anne McAlpin
JourneyWoman’s monthly Solo Travel Wisdom talk show seeks to share wisdom and knowledge among female solo travellers, helping women travel safely and well.
Tips for Women to Choose the Right Vacation Rental: How to Look Beyond Marketing Buzzwords for HomeStays
Contributing Writer Diana Eden gives women some hot tips for choosing vacation rentals by looking beyond marketing buzzwords.
A Travelling Singer’s Top “I’m In The Mood To Travel” Musical Tips
Travelling singer Tami knows a thing or two about tunes, and shares her tips on the music she loves when she’s ready to hit the road.
JourneyWoman Tip Sheets
Find our best tips on Packing, Safety, Travel with a Partner and Loneliness on the Road in the JourneyWoman Shop.
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POST-PANDEMIC PACKING TIPS: Amanda Burgess interviews packing expert and author Anne McAlpin, of Pack It Up with Anne about how packing will change in a post-pandemic world.Â
HIKING TIPS FOR WOMEN: An all-female panel of US and Canadian experts shares tips on best trails, gear. andmore.Â