WomenTravel encourages women to join Wanderful Homesharing both as as a traveller and a hostess. This platform was launched in March 2019. Airbnb was exciting at the beginning, now it has grown beyond its starting point as a homesharing network. Wanderful invites you to join their women focused homesharing platform. TRUST. COMMUNITY. SISTERHOOD. That’s what makes Wanderful different. Join this exciting identity verified … [Read more...]
Stay in Le Langhe region of Piemonte Italy
Stay with Giovanna Oliveri in her home Cascina Bricchetto Langhe, Built of Langa Stone on top of a hill surrounded by vines and groves. She offers two guest houses on the site so you can enjoy the beautiful area of Langhe with its traditional life, its walks and its wildlife. The Langhe (southern Piedmont, Italy) is a territory famous for its wines (Barbaresco, Barolo, Barbera ...), for the Alba white truffle (international fair in October … [Read more...]
Casa Donna – somewhere to stay in Brooklyn New York
Our Women Travel accommodation network has been going for many years now, and one place that has been on since the early days is Casa Donna in New York. Run by Donna Henes, Casa Donna is located in the heart of a charming neighborhood in historic Park Slope Brooklyn, New York. It is available to receive a select roster of visitors or short term renters. To book Contact Donna Casadonnabandb@aol.com Your room is a botanical delight … [Read more...]
New Zealand – don’t hire a campervan
A lot of visitors to New Zealand hire a campervan as a great way to get around, but in doing so they are missing out on one of the magic things about New Zealanders - their hospitality. Don't Miss out on a Taste of Kiwi Hospitality... If you must hire a campervan - my suggestion is hire it in the South Island - from Christchurch and return. There are lots of flights in and out of Christchurch, even some international ones, and it saves you … [Read more...]
Experience the magic Sri Lanka – stay with locals
The future of sustainable travel is not cruise ships carrying more and more people overwhelming the places they visit. The future of travel is going slow - staying with locals, living like locals and giving back directly to local economies. Rosemary Neave Women Travel the World Halgolla Plantation Home Sri Lanka Arlene and Emil have retired to their family home in Sri Lanka... Beyond making a living for us, both dependent on old-age and … [Read more...]
Gunnadoo – your base to explore Northern Queensland and the Great Barrier Reef
If Northern Queensland is not on your bucket list, then it should be... Great Barrier Reef Daintree National Park Mossman - Ngadiku Dreamtime Walks I was there 10 years ago and stayed at the Pink Flamingo in Port Douglas, a very gay friendly funky boutique motel in Port Douglas. For the past 8 years Gigi and Andrea have been the lovely hosts at Pink Flamingo, but all things come to an end, the motel has been sold and … [Read more...]
A suggestion for solo female traveller friendly accommodation in Amritsar
Amritsar – Serenity Bangla As a single woman traveller I wanted the comfort of a homely atmosphere for my first few days in India while I settled back into the Indian way of life. Serenity Bangla is an amazing homestay in Amritsar in the Punjab in north-east India that hosts people from all over the world. Its main attraction for me was the genuine welcome into the family, not just the property, from the host Romy. She was so helpful with … [Read more...]
Wanting a Christmas Escape?
Major festivals like Thanksgiving and Christmas are times when many people plan to spend time with their families. But for some a Christmas escape is very attractive - getting away, doing something different and exciting. If this is you, then WomenTravel.info has some resources to help you. This website does not exist to promote it's own tours. It exists to promote all the tours for women that it can find - so instead of going to a hundred … [Read more...]
Accommodation for Women In India
My best experiences in a new country have been when I have found a local homestay - enjoying staying with local people and sharing their life, instead of being insulated away in a hotel. Women Travel has a unique Accommodation Network Not thousands of options, but a few very good options to stay with local women as you travel. For instance I have just added a small homestay in Jaipur India to the network - it is called Aaban … [Read more...]
Hostelz – Finding the Best Budget Accommodation
There are lots of booking engines out there, Hostelz is one we have decided to support and promote, because of it's reviews and ability to compare different prices from different booking agents for travelers interested in budget accommodation. David Orr started the site way back in 2002 after his first trip to Europe. The main reason I started it is at the time there were no hostel websites that had reviews and photos of hostels. So … [Read more...]