Welcome to the premier travel industry awards for women! The finalists have been announced for the 4th annual Bessie Awards, hosted by Wanderful and the WITS Travel Creator + Brand…
Meet the Trailblazer Cultivating a Community of Black Women Digital Nomads
Wanda Duncan just never slows down. Whether that’s in reference to her non-stop traveling life or her constant new creations with her work…Wanda Duncan is taking the world by storm. …
Announcing the JourneyWoman Award for Lifetime Achievements in Travel
First announced at the 2021 Bessie Awards, the JourneyWoman Award recognizes women of impact in the travel industry in honor of the lifetime achievements of Evelyn Hannon, creator of JourneyWoman….
25 Kickass Women Crushing it in Travel Right Now
Looking for inspiration? Whether you’re trying to get out there and travel more or you’re a creator or travel industry professional, these women are leading the way. From challenging the…
Meet the Woman Who Created The New Green Book for Black Travelers
Wanderful is publishing this story in partnership with REP CO, a brand new storytelling collaborative that covers issues of racial and social justice and is powered by volunteer media professionals….
Wanderful’s Inaugural Bessie Awards Honor Exceptional Women of Impact in the Travel Space
We hosted our inaugural Bessie Awards on May 6th as the closing ceremony of its sixth-annual Women in Travel Summit (WITS). Taking place in Portland, Maine’s Holiday Inn-By the Bay,…
The Bessie Award nominations are out! See who’s a finalist
They’re here! Our first-annual Bessie Awards honor women of impact in the travel space, particularly influencers, creative entrepreneurs, marketers, and industry members who have added a compelling voice to the…