I bunked with 3 strangers in a shared cabin on an overnight train in Europe. It was bumpy, cramped, and I wouldn't do it again.

Pizza is first and foremost one of Italy’s trademarks - but the dish has become a firm favourite around the world. 

While women have been traveling the world on their own for decades (centuries, really), a 2024 report from Booking.com reveals that solo travel is surging this year, in particular.The booking engine says 54 percent of women are embracing solo journeys.A separate report from Road Scholar, which offers educational travel for older adults, says up to 85 percent of the company’s tour participants that travel solo are women. These reports underscore what plenty of female travelers have long known: Solo women travelers are a force to be reckoned with. Write us off at your own peril.Within the travel industry itself, there are a number of high-profile solo female travelers who are constantly serving up an inspiring look at what it’s like to be a woman exploring the world boldly - doing so with comfort, ease, and a level sheer joy that’s contagious.So, rather than publish another staid round-up of destinations that might be worth considering if you’re a woman traveling alone, we asked a handful of these fearless, globetrotting women what their favorite destinations are to explore solo and why.Consider this your insider’s destination guide, curated by a handful of women who, collectively, have visited nearly every corner of the globe and have done so with abandon.

Oct 15, 2024 • 14 min read

United Airlines will launch flights in eight brand-new cities next year, marking what the airline called the largest international expansion in its history.

Oct 11, 2024 • 9 min read

Sarah Faith is a content and values writer at activist travel company, Responsible Travel.

United Airlines is making bold route decisions as it continues to expand its giant international presence.

Welcome back to another episode of the TravelPulse Podcast! 

Oct 7, 2024 • 7 min read

China has now announced visa-free entry for citizens of 5 countries — Cyprus, Denmark, Greece, Portugal, and Slovenia starting October 15. With this move, nationals from these countries can now visit China for up to 15 days without needing a visa.

Midday is 11am in Brno, marked by the chiming astronomical clock which remains an enigma even to the locals. On the hour, this large, erect black granite structure releases a marble to one of three catch points - usually guarded by the hands of children.

Leader of the far-right Austrian Freedom Party (FPÖ), Herbert Kickl, met with the federal president to discuss the formation of a new government.