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…
The Bessie Awards: Travel Industry Awards for Women of Impact
Welcome to the premier travel industry awards for women! Nominations are now open for the 4th annual Bessie Awards, hosted by Wanderful and the WITS Travel Creator + Brand Summit….
2020 Was About Redesign. 2021 Will Be About Relaunch
A note from Wanderful’s Founder and CEO Beth Santos on how 2020 forced the travel industry to redesign itself. Plus, a look ahead at how we can relaunch travel in…
How to Practice Allyship to Native & Indigenous Peoples When We Travel
When the organizers of WITS Online asked me to moderate a panel that focused on Indigenous issues, I was excited… and yet, I’ll admit, I had some insecure reservations. I’ve…
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….
16 Key Takeaways from the First Women in Travel Summit Online
The first Women in Travel Summit Online offered women around the world an opportunity to learn, network, and share insights during this challenging time for the travel industry. Here are…
[Ezvid Wiki] 6 Resources For Solo Female Travelers
Exploring somewhere new on your own can be a scary idea, especially for women. It can be tempting to stick to familiar places or find safety in numbers. But traveling…
Wanderful: A Women’s Travel Community for All
Wanderful is a community for women who love to travel. Our global sisterhood joins together both online and in person with the same goal in mind: We are women helping…
[Matador Network] Wanderful is giving away 600 memberships for women in travel to connect while social distancing
IN TRYING TIMES, nothing is more uplifting than watching communities rally. With self-quarantine precautions and government-mandated lockdowns increasing daily to address the coronavirus pandemic, individuals and institutions around the world…
[Forbes] For Women Who Travel, Community Is Everything. Meet 5 Founders Bringing Them Together
By definition, community is a unified body of individuals. There is something magical about travel that unites people and creates a shared sense of understanding of culture, time and place….
[Media Planet] Beth Santos on the Rise of Influencer Marketing in the Travel Industry
Beth Santos, founder and CEO of Wanderful, and creator and host of the Women in Travel Summit, talks influencer marketing and what it might mean for the travel industry with Media Planet.
[Forbes] Women in Travel Summit: The Most Inspiring Conferences To Put On Your Calendar In 2020
From activists to world leaders to everyday women just trying to figure things out, here’s our list of the most inspiring conferences we’re looking forward to in 2020.
Gdansk, Poland Named Host City for 2nd Annual WITS Europe
The secret’s out! We’re heading to Gdansk, Poland for WITS Europe 2020!
We’re wrapping up one incredible weekend at our inaugural WITS Europe, but we’ve already got 2020 on our mind! We are thrilled to share that we will be hosting the second annual Women in Travel Summit (WITS) Europe from October 16-18, 2020 together with Visit Gdansk.
Inaugural WITS Europe Features Dazzling Line-Up of International Travel Influencers and Creators
Our WITS team has been hard at work to put together this dazzling and jam-packed line-up of travel’s top marketing talent from around the world. Taking place in Riga, Latvia from November 8-10, WITS Europe will bring together women travel influencers, bloggers, and industry members for a weekend of travel experiences, informative programming, and targeted networking.