22 day Mongolia tour is for women7th to 28th August 2020 How do I describe the intense blueness of a Mongolian lake? Or the sheer expanse of an enormous valley; embellished by majestic mountains for a full 360 degree view? What is the feeling I experience as I immerse myself into a rustic rock pool; as the hot mineral rich waters swirl around my body? Or the ‘slowing down/grounded’ feeling that descends upon me as I spend time with warm … [Read more...]
RAW – Cycling for all Sizes of women
Real. Active. Women. That’s what the RAW in Raw Gear stands for, short and sweet. If you are a road cyclist who is not a classic shape (or you have a friend who fits this description!!!) Then this article is for you! Angela Williams writes about how she and partner Cindy founded RAW, based in Australia Its conception is a slightly longer story. In our early days of riding (only a few years ago) my partner Cindy and I would often … [Read more...]
Scandanavia – waiting for you…
Scandanavia has always captured my imagination as a place to visit. In New Zealand we are an island with a temperate climate where seasons move seamlessly from on to the other - and where we can famously have 4 seasons in one day. Scandanavia in contrast seems a land of seasonal extremes, the snowclad land of the midnight sun has a magic as well as the long summer days. Trips to the Scandanavia region for women travellers - last time I … [Read more...]
Exploring the Northern Rivers of NSW
Fly into the Gold Coast – Coolangatta Airport – from NZ I caught a direct flight from Christchurch. Then hire a car and head South. Before you know it you are in NSW, head away from the high rises on the waterfront towards more laid back beaches of northern NSW. The Northern Rivers of NSW is lush and large rivers empty into the sea, providing a perfect base for holidays, and exploring. The surf keeps on rolling in from the Pacific, making … [Read more...]
Holistic Life Retreats in Mexico and Costa Rica
WomenTravel.info has a special search for retreats for women - because women are sometimes looking for something more than a holiday. They are looking for replenishment and help to refocus. Harmony Holistic Life Retreats offer regular retreats in Mexico and in Costa Rica. Find more retreats for women on Women Travel Harmony Holistic Life Retreats offer support for mind, body, emotional, and spiritual wellbeing. We believe that life is … [Read more...]
Chasing Summer in the Cayman Islands
For anyone like me who is not a fan of cold weather, when wintertime hits, it’s time to find summer somewhere else. This November, I did exactly that when I made my first journey to the Cayman Islands, solo.Shelley Seale - http://www.shelleyseale.com/ I’ve traveled throughout the Caribbean quite a bit, but had never visited the Caymans before. I’ve found that Caribbean islands all share a few commonalities: soft sand beaches, impossibly … [Read more...]
Incredible Gujarat
Australian Debbie Kindness of Incredible Indian Tours has been leading trips in India and beyond for nearly 20 years. They have just finished their inaugural Incredible Gujarat tour with 9 lovely women who had an amazing 16 days on tour. Although this was not a women-only tour, only had women booked on, and they were very fortunate to have the amazing Nirav Panchal as their local specialist guide throughout Gujarat. They visited … [Read more...]
A Christmas Getaway
If you’re looking for a Christmas getaway this year, there may still be space available in Paris Personally’s week-long small group trip. Turn your Christmas getaway into a truly wonderful vacation that you’ll never forget. www.paris-personally.com/christmas “I don’t want to spend another Christmas the way I spent last Christmas.”“Where can I go for Christmas without being alone the whole time?”“Anyone have any ideas for a Christmas group trip … [Read more...]
Dining Alone…
The Women's Travel Group has these great tips: EASY Choose communal table or bar in casual restaurants.EASY Opt for a 3 course set meal, then you stay for the whole experience. Hopefully there is an indulgent dessert.EASY Smart phones make solo dining easier if you need props.EASY A hint is a pink Financial Times paper. It alerts staff you are on an expense account.EASY Instagram is not just for kids. If you love what you ordered, take a … [Read more...]
Australia – The Red Centre
So many international travelers say, “Oh yeah, I’ve been to Australia…flew into Sydney, hired a car and drove up the east coast….I’ve seen it” I live here in Australia, in that nice warm state called Queensland where the sun shines a lot, the coast line is stunningly beautiful, the ocean is clean and some days, an exquisite shade of aqua. I have also been privileged enough to have traveled all the way around the edges of this … [Read more...]
