After a lifetime of living someone else's dream, Lisa Morris sold everything (or lost it) and came to Costa Rica "by the blessing and grace of my dear mentor Maria Delmas". Lisa was shown a video of Costa Rica 23 years ago and wanted to move there right then and there. In August of 2013, her youngest daughter entered into college and by December of that year, she was living full time in Costa Rica. Lisa has opened DiVina Vida - a place … [Read more...]
New India Based Retreat Company
Meet Thyself is the latest listing on Women Travel the World. Inviting you to 'Journey Within' - to take time out to meet yourself. Sandhya Johari is the woman behind the company which is based at Mumbai, but holds retreats in various special locations. (The next one is in North Goa in late November.) I realized that I had everything but was deprived of myself, I lacked time for herself. And that was the moment when I made up my mind to end … [Read more...]
International Womens Day Conference in Mexico on the Island of Women
Janeen Halliwell from Ontario in Canada was out for a morning walk on Isla Mujeres, Mexico in 2011. She and her mother were there together, grieving the loss of Janeen’s father, her mother’s husband of 55 years, when the idea of We Move Forward was born as an annual long weekend retreat over the time of International Women's Day in March each year. Fueled by a life-long passion for learning and the determination to see her dream … [Read more...]
Yoga and Adventure Go Together
This great article in the Wild Women Expeditions caught my attention, as I have been noticing how many tours that I have been adding to the Women Travel Tour Calender include a yoga practice. Ahoha Wild Women When you give yourself the gift of time and space to be free in the wild, you remember who you truly are. I've just spent several days in a yoga retreat in the wilderness and it is clear that yoga and outdoor adventure are soul mates. … [Read more...]
Iceland Retreats for Women
The tour operator ISlandfrauen offers women-only workshop trips in the Icelandic Westfjords. All travels take place outside the high tourist season. The destination of the trips is the small historic town of Þingeyri. In the unique nature of the Icelandic Westfjords - with towering mountains and harsh climate - women find time to oneself and discover the region. Helga, the founder of ISlandfrauen, is originally from Germany and spirited about … [Read more...]
Massage is good for you. Las Olas Surf Safaris for Women Agree
Studies have shown massage to be effective in promoting good health, but that’s not all. Massage is also beneficial in reducing stress, boosting immunity, and improving your sleep. At Las Olas Surf Safaris for Women, we take massage very seriously. In fact, it’s an essential part of our holistic surf experience. Your massage takes place in your villa overlooking the ocean. It’s a wonderful experience delivered right to your door. To some, … [Read more...]
Harem, a retreat exclusively for women in Marrakech
Harem Retreat Harem is a luxurious getaway for women longing to reinvigorate the body, mind and soul. Our guests are invited to escape into an oriental paradise where they leave behind the stresses of the world and let themselves be pampered with massages, facials, footbaths, hammams, body masks, yoga, meditation and deliciously healthy meals. The concept of a harem, which in Arabic means forbidden, or kept safe, has been turned … [Read more...]
Bliss Sanctuary for Women in Bali – book me in….
One Australian woman’s inspirational business tale: Zoë Watson is originally from South Australia and moved to Bali two years ago. There she has set up Bali’s unique Bliss Sanctuary for Women … [Read more...]
Your Giftcard discount to a Bali Women’s Retreat
Inner Temple in Bali offers monthly retreats for women, and they are offering a gift voucher to all our readers at WomenTravelBlog … [Read more...]
Best Vacations For Single Women Travelers
Guest Blog by Shaska Although most travel packages are designed for couples or larger groups, it is a fact that there are a large number of single women who also like to travel. Travel for single women is usually an expensive and not so pleasant experience because of the fact that they have to book double rooms during their stay, not to mention the odd feeling and facing many unpleasant situations. Single women have to find their own resources … [Read more...]
