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Why Abortion Rights Should Matter to Travelers
I was 30 when I became pregnant with my first daughter, Nora. I always knew I wanted to be a mom. Watching my body morph throughout pregnancy, and using my…
I Had an Abortion Abroad and I Have No Regrets
Nine years ago, I had an abortion in Cambodia. Today, I still have no regrets. We begin with a bowl of noodles. I’m halfway through motorcycling the 1,864 curves of…
The Full Speech: Godmother Beth Santos at Azamara Onward Christening
Read the full speech from our founder and CEO, Beth Santos, godmother of the Azamara Onward
A Message About Ukraine
Our Wanderful statement on Ukraine and how you can get involved.
Support These 21 Women-Focused Non-Profits Around The World
At Wanderful, our mission is to make travel better for ALL women. As travelers, we support each other through our global membership network, offering advice, travel tips, and a friendly…
Don’t Skip These Powerful Books from Wanderful’s Anti-Racism Reading Club
Wanderful’s Anti-Racism Reading Club was a community-led reading and discussion circle for our Wanderful community to be better informed and educated on issues around anti-racism, white supremacy, and racial justice. …
Want to Be a More Conscious Traveler? Get These Books Right Now
Wanderful’s Conscious Traveler Reading Club is a community-led reading and discussion circle for our Wanderful members to be better informed and educated on how to be a more conscious traveler. …
Access Granted: 6 Tips for Travelers with Disabilities
“If they don’t give you a seat at the table, bring in a folding chair.” Shirley Chisholm Having been born with spina bifida and hydrocephalus, I grew up always feeling…
Why Creating a Philanthropic Business in the Travel Industry Is More Important Than Ever
When I set out to build my business in the travel industry, I knew there had to be a philanthropic approach. Going back as far as I can remember —…
This Inspirational Community Project In Medellin Allows Women To Flourish
Being a woman in Colombia is not easy. In 2020 alone, 630 women were killed because of their gender. Mothers face violence by their family members, young women have difficulties…
Why That List of Safest Places to Travel For Women Is Problematic
So, where should we all travel when the world opens up? If you’re like me, you’re thinking about that bucket list adventure — that epic vacation you’re going to take…
Ethical Concerns for All-Inclusive Resorts (& What Happened When I Stayed at One)
As we celebrate Earth Day and consider what it means to return to travel, it’s important to delve deeper into how the industry impacts local communities and the environment. Contributor…
How One Woman Championed Responsible Tourism & Created “Just a Drop”
Wanderful is proud to partner with Just a Drop, an organization working at a grassroots level to support communities around the world with access to sustainable safe water solutions, sanitation…
Meet the Brazilian Photographer Advocating for Women via Nude Photography
While in Salvador, Brazil, Helene Dötsch met photographer Céu Albuquerque. Joining the photographer for one of her sessions, she discovered how Céu helps women and non-binary people all over Brazil…