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Women Who Travel

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What Your July Horoscope Means for Your Travel Life

In a new column, professional astrologer Kirah Tabourn reads your monthly horoscope—and spells out how it may shape your travels.
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On a Trip to South Africa, I Finally Found a Sense of Home

“It was a time for reconnection with my ancestral land and its people,” writes DeAnna Taylor.

The Podcast

By women, for everyone.

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How Our Relationship With Our Bodies Has Changed: Women Who Travel Podcast

On having grace and compassion for how our bodies are reacting to the trauma of the pandemic.
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Author Lauren Groff on the Trips That Have Inspired Her Books: Women Who Travel Podcast

We sit down with the award-winning author to chat about travel, creativity, and her latest novel, Matrix
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Beach Reads to Get You Through the Rest of the Summer: Women Who Travel Podcast

Travel to Italy, the U.S. Virgin Islands, Cape Cod, and more via these must-read, female-authored books. 
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Meet the Women Advocating for More Diverse Perspectives in Travel Media: Women Who Travel Podcast

This week, we're chatting about who gets to tell travel stories with the cofounders of Travel Is Better in Color.
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Answering Your Questions About Passport Renewal, Solo Travel, and More: Women Who Travel Podcast

We tackle your travel questions for summer 2021 and beyond.
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How to Spend All Those Points You’ve Accumulated on Travel: Women Who Travel Podcast

We chat to the experts to see how we should be tackling a year and a half's worth of credit card points.
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How I Became a Champion for Responsible Travel: Women Who Travel Podcast

We sit down with Saira Hospitality founder Harsha L'Acqua to talk all things responsible travel.

How We Travel

We peek into the airport routines and bizarre quirks of the world's most well-traveled people.

News & Advice

How I Travel: Author Mary H.K. Choi Psychoanalyzes Everyone Around Her at Airports

We peek into the airport routines and bizarre quirks of the world's most well-traveled people.
News & Advice

How I Travel: Lana Condor Is Spending a Month in Japan When This Is All Over

We peek into the airport routines and bizarre quirks of the world's most well-traveled people.
News & Advice

How I Travel: Author Ijeoma Oluo Loves a Scandinavian Breakfast Spread

We peek into the airport routines and bizarre quirks of the world's most well-traveled people.
Style & Culture

How I Travel: Emma Corrin on Filming ‘The Crown’ in Spain and Scotland

We peek into the airport routines and bizarre quirks of the world's most well-traveled people.
News & Advice

How I Travel: Zerlina Maxwell Just Wants to Go Back to Italy

We peek into the airport routines and bizarre quirks of the world's most well-traveled people.
News & Advice

How I Travel: Rachael Leigh Cook on What to Do if Your Kid's a Seat Kicker

We peek into the airport routines and bizarre quirks of the world's most well-traveled people.
News & Advice

How I Travel: Actor D’Arcy Carden Keeps a Sleepy Time Playlist for Planes

We peek into the airport routines and bizarre quirks of the world's most well-traveled people.
News & Advice

How I Travel: Hamilton’s Phillipa Soo on the Joy of Unplanned Travel Days

We peek into the airport routines and bizarre quirks of the world's most well-traveled people.

The Great Outdoors

What you need to know to get comfortable in the wild.

News & Advice

A Guide to the Outdoors, For Women and By Women 

The activists and adventurers creating space for themselves in the outdoors—and what you need to know to get comfortable in the wild.
News & Advice

Meet the Women Making the Outdoors More Accessible to All

From run clubs in Harlem to Indigenous women's groups, these activists and adventurers are creating space for themselves in the outdoors.
Solo Travel

Why I Choose to Hike Alone

Four women on hitting the trails solo.
Adventure

Khadjou Sambe on Becoming Senegal's First Professional Female Surfer

Sambe is training to compete in the 2021 Tokyo Olympics.
Adventure

How to Get Started with Rock Climbing

Breaking down the different types, what gear you’ll need, and how to stay safe.
Adventure

How Indigenous Hikers Are Reclaiming America's Most Famous Trails

Indigenous Women Hike founder Jolie Varela is raising awareness of Indigenous history on public lands—and the importance of hiking and healing.
Shopping

8 Hiking Essentials for a Day on the Trails

From a straw that filters water to cozy socks that keep your feet dry.
National Parks

It Took Visiting the Wildest of Places to Overcome My Fear of the Outdoors

Alaska's Denali National Park is surprisingly set up for the outdoor-averse. 

Ask WWT

Got a burning travel question? We're here to answer it for you.

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Wedding Invites Are Rolling In. How Can I Still Prioritize My Own Travels?

In our monthly advice column, we're tackling the most commonly asked questions from our Women Who Travel community.
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Travel Used to Be My Identity. How Do I Move Forward?

In our monthly advice column, we're tackling the most commonly asked questions from our Women Who Travel community.
News & Advice

Should I Feel Guilty for Wanting to Travel Right Now?

In our monthly advice column, we're tackling the most commonly asked questions from our Women Who Travel community.
Family Travel

How to Plan a Family Vacation Where Everyone Feels Safe During COVID-19

In our monthly advice column, we're tackling the most commonly asked questions from our Women Who Travel community.
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Dine Diaspora Creates Meaningful and Authentic Connections Through African Food Culture

Founders Nina Oduro and Maame Boakye host annual food events on the East Coast, while their Black Women in Food awards serve as a de facto restaurant guide for travelers. 
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Meet the Women Making Cycling More Size Inclusive

Through All Bodies on Bikes, Marley Blonsky and Kailey Kornhauser are battling anti-fat bias and discrimination.
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For Author Leila Mottley, A Changing Oakland Will Always Be Home

The writer reflects on her relationship with her beloved hometown, the setting for her debut novel Nightcrawling
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Hiking Helped Me Trust My Body Again After a Miscarriage

Writer Esme Benjamin on processing her loss by trekking her way through America's national parks. 
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At the St. Regis Punta Mita, an Eye-Opening Sexual Wellness Retreat Is the Latest Draw

As we emerge from the pandemic, self-care remains at the center of our vacation needs—and for many, that includes sexual wellness.
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A Guide to Weed and Travel, According to Women Who Know Both

How to consume responsibly on vacation, creative travel experiences led by women, and more. 
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How to Be a Responsible Cannabis-Consuming Traveler

Weed is now legal across 18 U.S. states, but consuming away from home can be tricky to navigate.
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As Cannabis Legalizes Across the U.S., Women Are Shaping Safe Spaces to Consume It

A number of women are creating destination experiences for people who love cannabis—and exposing what the fledgling industry lacks most in the process. 
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Women in Weed Are Breaking the ‘Stoner Guy’ Stereotype: Women Who Travel Podcast

We sit down with LEUNE’s Nidhi Lucky Handa in the latest episode of Women Who Travel.
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The Past, Present, and Future of the Nation’s First Black-Owned Travel Agency, Henderson Travel Service

Gaynelle Henderson, whose mother established the business credited with starting the Black travel movement, is already planning for what comes next.