Womens Travel

Stories about intrepid women who travel the world fearlessly, and share their stories to inspire more women to take to the road.

Daytripping in Venice Beach Calif

A Middle-aged Hippie Reclaims Her Inner Artist & Explorer at Venice Beach.

Women-Only South African Safari

By Stephen Hartshorne One of the most striking trends in the travel industry in recent years has been a dramatic increase in the number of women-only tours. While some tours are run by large companies seeking to take advantage of […]

A Mass Wedding in Northern Pakistan

Heather Carreiro enjoys the music and dancing at a mass wedding in Gilgit in Northern Pakistan sponsored by the Aga Khan Development Foundation.

Galicia, Spain: A Treasure Trove of Culture and Cuisine

A destination guide to Galicia, Spain, a province she calls ‘a treasure trove of landscapes, historical sites, culture and cuisine.’

A Day Trip to Princes’ Islands

Princes’ Islands are a great place to be exiled! By Inka Piegsa-Quischotte I have visited Istanbul, one of 2010’s Culture Capitals of Europe, on several occasions, but I never got around to embark on a day trip to the Princes’ […]

Temecula, California: A Girlfriend Getaway

Cathie Arquilla visits Temecula, California in the Southern California wine growing region for a girlfriend getaway with two close friends.

Newlyweds Travel Together Without Killing Each Other

Kelly Westhoff explains how she and her husband, Quang Nystrom, were able to travel together as newlyweds for 180 days without killing each other.

Mugged in Barcelona: Stay Safe While Traveling

Jennifer Bellnoit relates the story of a traveler who had her purse snatched in Barcelona and the steps she had to take to get back on track

In Search of History in Samos, Greece

Inka Piegsa-Quischotte journeys to the Island of Samos to explore the Eupalinos tunnel, built around 530 B.C., and the Samos Folklore Museum.

Las Vegas Spas: Why Gamble When You Can Relax?

How to relax in Las Vegas: Enjoying the many exotic treatments at the big hotel spas of Vegas.

Finding My Inner Fisherwoman at Leech Lake

Kelly Westhoff goes fishing on Leech Lake in Minnesota with her husband Quang Nystrom, and catches a 23-inch walleye. A guide to fishing on Leech Lake.

Fandango Ranch in Surprise Valley

Louisa Preston takes a trail ride at the Fandango Ranch in Surprise Valley, California, and meets wild mustangs in the high desert.

A 3-Generation Moms’ Getaway on Cape Cod in Wellfleet

Kate Hartshorne and her mother visit Wellfleet, Cape Cod, on the off season, finding time for fine dining, seaside walks and a relaxing massage at the Quiet Mind Studio.