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Global Issues

Being globally-minded means learning about the wide diversity of cultures, experiences, and opportunities for women around the world. This platform is for all women to share their unique stories and experiences as we each navigate the world at home and abroad.

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    • Central America & Caribbean
    • Global Issues

Fearless Black Girl Ep #3: Jamaica and Good Vibes

  • Posted byby Priscilla Peete
  • March 7, 2019
  • 1 minute read
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Episode 3 of Fearless Black Girl takes us to Jamaica, where Priscilla and Christina both bring their moms along for a retreat. Join them as they explore the vivacious island…

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    • Europe
    • Global Issues

It’s Not Just Black and White: An African-American Woman’s Adventures in Denmark

  • Posted byby Candace Stephens
  • January 22, 2019
  • 6 minute read
  • 10 Comments

I’m going to be completely honest with you; before I met the Danish boy that would soon become my partner, I had little knowledge of the quaint, chilly country of…

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    • Global Issues

Here’s how you can support women in male-centric tourism economies

  • Posted byby Alexandra Hansen
  • November 27, 2018
  • 6 minute read
  • 1 Comment

While traveling it can be easy to get swept up in adventure, tours, or checking off bucket list activities. Everything is fresh, exciting, and eye-opening. But when you step back…

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    • Asia
    • Global Issues

A South Indian lesson in loving my in-laws

  • Posted byby Erin Connors
  • November 5, 2018
  • 8 minute read
  • 8 Comments

My in-laws and I had a contentious beginning. For weeks after my husband and I announced our engagement, Varghese’s family resisted. They refused to meet me (What was the point?…

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    • Europe
    • Global Issues

Being a Fearless Black Girl in Spain

  • Posted byby Priscilla Peete
  • November 1, 2018
  • 1 minute read
  • 0 Comments

Priscilla Peete noticed a lack of women of color in the travel industry and decided to do something about it. She launched Fearless Black Girl to bring more visibility to the…

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    • Global Issues

Why We Should Ditch the Traveler vs Tourist Labels and Stop Travel Shaming

  • Posted byby Chandrima Chakraborty
  • October 30, 2018
  • 5 minute read
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Lately, the travel world has been abuzz with countless opinions on what makes someone a “traveler” and how to know if you’re simply a “tourist.” Don’t believe me? Just search…

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    • Global Issues

This Traveling Mama Is Redefining Motherhood

  • Posted byby Lisette Austin
  • October 15, 2018
  • 2 minute read
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In this episode of the Globetrotter Lounge Podcast, traveling mama Iliah Grant-Altoro talks about how she has prioritized a life of travel for herself and three children (ages 10, 8…

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    • Global Issues

This Fearless Black Girl is Helping More Women of Color Travel Bravely

  • Posted byby Priscilla Peete
  • October 11, 2018
  • 1 minute read
  • 0 Comments

After years of working in the travel industry, Priscilla Peete recognized a problem: she saw a severe lack of people of color traveling the world. So, she decided to do…

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    • Community
    • Global Issues

Travel Makes a Better World. Join our Peace Postcard Party on September 21 – Wherever You Are

  • Posted byby Beth Santos
  • September 19, 2018
  • 2 minute read
  • 0 Comments

I’ll never forget the day I realized that travel was so much more than getting a stamp in a passport. I was sitting in class on my first day of…

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    • Global Issues

What I learned from travelling solo as a visually impaired woman.

  • Posted byby Beth O'Brien
  • September 5, 2018
  • 5 minute read
  • 1 Comment

I was born what the doctors like to call ‘severely visually impaired’, which is a mouthful to say, so I normally go with the term, ‘pretty blind’. At the age…

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    • Global Issues

It’s Not ‘Fucking Up’: The Power of Sharing My #MeToo Stories as an Influencer

  • Posted byby Hannah Logan
  • August 23, 2018
  • 6 minute read
  • 2 Comments

I still remember hitting the publish button on the first blog post I wrote about sexual harassment and travel. I remember the rush of adrenaline; a mix of excitement and…

Skype Spanish lessons with La Mariposa in Nicaragua
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    • Central America & Caribbean
    • Global Issues

Got $12? Learn Spanish on Skype and Keep Nicaraguan Teachers Employed

  • Posted byby Kathryn Pisco
  • June 28, 2018
  • 4 minute read
  • 0 Comments

During a period of civil unrest and violence in Nicaragua, a local eco-hotel is offering Skype Spanish lessons to support its local teachers.

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    • Global Issues

Traveling While Black Taught Me Confidence in a Way I Never Expected

  • Posted byby stephane202
  • June 4, 2018
  • 5 minute read
  • 3 Comments

Editor’s note: This article was written about a sponsored trip with G Adventures. Our content passes a rigorous editorial process and we are proud of what we publish. For more…

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    • Global Issues
    • North America

Don’t Let Media Stereotypes Stop You from Traveling; Or, How I Found Love on a Layover in Mexico City

  • Posted byby Erin Morawetz
  • November 1, 2017
  • 5 minute read
  • 2 Comments

In early 2017, I began to look for flights to Colombia to visit a friend. From Toronto, you can grab a relatively short, direct flight to Bogota. But I noticed…

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    • Asia
    • Global Issues

The “Invisible Boundaries” Between Indian Women and Travel

  • Posted byby Abby R
  • October 25, 2017
  • 6 minute read
  • 7 Comments

I’m an Indian woman. I’m also a traveler. And although I haven’t traveled as much as I would like to, I have managed to get out and see a bit…

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