This post is in partnership with Experience Morocco, a tour company highlighting unique, authentic Moroccan culture for visitors. After a fantastic conversation during Wanderful’s Virtual Meetings Day, we knew we…
The Best Places to Eat in East Nashville are Women-Owned
Some of the best places to eat in East Nashville are run by women. Let these ladies feed your soul as you explore the history and unique culture of their…
The Many Roads to Freedom: The Women Living the #VanLife
What if we could live our whole lives with the freedom a road trip affords us? A growing number of women are doing just that — shedding their homes, mortgages, and traditional jobs for a full-time life of the open road. These are the bold women living the #vanlife.Â
[Media Planet] Beth Santos on Shifting the Safety Narrative for Solo Women Travelers
Beth Santos, founder and CEO of Wanderful, which specializes in empowering women to travel the world, talks about the focus on the perils of traveling solo for women, and why it’s important to move away from this talking point.
[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.
Meet the Photographer Empowering Women to Tell Their Stories
Jekaterina Saveljeva is committed to reversing this imbalance by providing women the opportunity to share their stories using their mobile phones. Claire O’Brien interviews her about femLENS, an organization dedicated to empowering women, regardless of resources, to share their narratives.
Fearless Black Girl Ep #3: Jamaica and Good Vibes
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…
Collab Don’t Compete: How Two Incredible Women of Color are Changing the Narrative for Travel Influencers
While bonding over mutual frustrations with the lack of collaboration and support in the travel industry, Ashley Renne and Danny Rivers-Mitchell decided to do something about it.
A New Kind of Family “Travel”: Explore with Erin
Meeting your idols is rare. I discovered Erin Holmes several years ago, when I first became interested in family travel. At the time, she was traveling the globe with her…
The Globe-Trotting Hijabi’s Ultimate Packing Guide
As a hijabi who loves to travel, I often think of myself as a representative of Islam in foreign lands. This makes me strive to not just look great, but…
This Woman is Hitchhiking Her Way Solo Around the Entire Globe
When the waitress crushed the fish’s head open with a spoon, Kristin Addis thought she’d have to politely eat brains. Rather, the Chinese woman dug out a sword-shaped bone, cleaned…
How One Jewelry Company Is Changing the Game for Women Entrepreneurs
Did you know that 85% of artisans’ work never makes it into markets? How about that 15 million tons of orange peel and unused seeds go to landfills each year?…
7 Grand American Estates and the Women Behind Them
I’ve always had a thing for castles. What’s not to love about beautiful buildings set in acres of gardens? But it occurs to me, in all my travels, that the…
This Family’s Exquisite Eco Paradise Is Growing a Filipino Island’s Economy, and You Can Stay There
Earlier this year, my boyfriend and I traveled to Bohol, one of the Philippines’ 7,000+ islands and a common tourist destination because of the famous Chocolate Hills. I booked our…
Meet the Woman Changing the Face of Mexico’s Tourism Industry
Boldness. That’s one of the qualities that makes the women of Wanderful so unique. We boldly go out into the world, breaking barriers and creating new paths for other travelers…