In a recent interview with Unearth Women’s Elise Fitzsimmons, Beth shares more about the inception of Wanderful, the challenges she faced in building her own travel empire, and what her best advice is to aspiring female entrepreneurs.
[Nav.It] A Wanderful Journey of Travel Entrepreneurship
Meet Beth Santos. Beth is the CEO and Founder of Wanderful, an international community of women who love to travel and want to help other women explore the world. In this episode, Beth shares why she started Wanderful, what it offers women travelers, and the challenges and best parts of her entrepreneurial journey as she’s grown her business.
[Matador Network] This home-sharing platform for women will change the way you travel
Female-travel brand Wanderful has created its very own home-sharing digital platform, the first network of its kind specifically designed with women in mind.
[Travel Daily Media] Women travelling solo are truly “wanderful”
More women are heading out of their comfort zone and seek high-octane adventures that provide an opportunity to develop new skills and passions.
[Slice.ca] 19 of the Best Women’s-Only Adventures You Have to Experience Before 2020
Are you planning a bachelorette party, mother-daughter weekend, or a getaway for your girl crew? Don’t stop short at the spa. With women-only travel on the rise, countless companies are designing itineraries meant to get women climbing mountains, setting sail and long-distance cycling. So grab your best gal packs — here are 19 of the best adventures exclusively for women.
[The Keys to Travel] Women in the Travel Industry
Happy International Women’s Day (March 8th)! There are many women in the travel industry making huge, positive impacts changing the way we travel, the way we think about travel and more.
[Greenhorn Connect] Startup Spotlight: Wanderful
Meet Beth Santos, Founder & CEO of Wanderful, the startup that’s created an inclusive and collaborative community of women travelers! GH: What is Wanderful? We are a community of over 40,000…
[Ruby Magazine] Online Women’s Groups Building A Community In Real Life
Seeking out a sympathetic community allows women to speak without fear of judgment or worry that some topics may be taboo. “There’s this desire to connect with a broader cause…
[The Boston Globe] Wanderful unites women who love solo travel, and inspires others to give it a try
In 2008, Beth Santos was traveling in São Tomé and Príncipe off the coast of Africa following her Wellesley graduation. “It was the time when I came to understand what…
[Deep Core Data] Innovation Spotlight: Making Travel Wanderful For Women
How much do you travel? Once upon a time, the world felt like a much larger place, as people were limited by distance with how far they could go. As…
[A Woman’s Thing] For Women, Solo Adventure Travel Is the New Vacation
Women make the bulk of travel decisions—80 percent, according to a Forbes report—and more and more are opting for solo adventures. It makes sense, then, that adventure travel brands are…
[She Geeks Out] Travel, entrepreneurship & ladybossing with Beth Santos of Wanderful
Beth Santos is the Founder and CEO of Wanderful, a global network for adventurous, independent women travelers. She has created an international community of over 15,000 empowered women who strive to conquer…
[Fairy Godboss] These 5 Women-Only Travel Companies Are Putting A Feminist Spin On Wanderlust
Contrary to popular belief, the average adventure traveler is a 47-year-old woman. In fact, The Travel Industry Association of America reports that 20- to 70-year-old women make up three-quarters of those embarking on nature,…
[Tourism Express] Wanderful chooses Quebec City for its 2018 Women in Travel Summit
Wanderful announced that Quebec will be the first international destination for the Women in Travel Summit (WITS). From May 4 to 6, 2018 , the Old Capital will host more than 400 participants in the…
[Skift] Airbnb and the Plight of the Female Host and Traveler
Earlier last month, in commemoration of International Women’s Month, Airbnb released a 37-page report called “Women Hosts and Airbnb: Building a Global Community.” In the report, the homesharing marketplace revealed a number of facts…