When travelling abroad, especially alone, there is a time and place to make up white lies for your own safety.
May 20, 2014 0 Comments
Jan 08, 2014 12 Comments
Is Blogging About Your Travels Safe?
Blogs make it easy to keep friends and family in the loop while you’re off traveling, but does being open about your whereabouts also make you a target?
Dec 03, 2013 8 Comments
Should I Stay in a Mixed Dorm?
We get a lot of questions from first-time travelers. A common one involves whether or not staying in mixed hostel dorms is a good idea. Caroline gives us the low-down on hostel dorm life.
Nov 05, 2013 5 Comments
On Being a Female in a Turkish Bath
Caroline gives us the lowdown on what it’s like being a female at the famous Turkish baths. Would you bare all even if a male was to do the scrubbing? Find out some tips for your visit in this post.
Jun 11, 2013 14 Comments
Should Solo Females Couchsurf?
Should solo females couchsurf? Couchsurfing is a way to grab a free place to stay around the world, but should females be concerned if going alone? Caroline investigates.
May 21, 2013 4 Comments
Telling Your Family “I Want to Travel” (plus how to respond)
What about school, your job, your family or your safety?! Telling your family you want to travel can be tough, but Caroline gives us tips for responding in this helpful post.
Apr 09, 2013 11 Comments
Female Travel Safety Advice: Listen or Ignore?
Do you wear a fake wedding ring on your travels? Do you always stay in touristy areas? What female travel safety advice do we ignore and follow?
Sep 25, 2012 1 Comment
Traveling in Southern Africa: How to Stay Safe, Happy, and Sane
The mystery, unadulterated landscapes, and vibrant cultures that await you are worth the trip. With a little preparation, common sense, patience, and a sense of humor, Southern African travel can be a piece of cake!
Apr 04, 2012 5 Comments
5 Best Countries for Solo Female Travel
If you’re not a seasoned traveler and are considering setting off on your own for the first time, you’re probably wondering where to go. Here are five of the safest countries in the world for women traveling alone.