Our We Went Solo stories are tales from women just like you who have decided to travel solo. For this post, Pam Bouey, a solo traveller from the USA, shares her love of travelling and where it all began. I love her style of writing and I hope that her story of why she treasures the… Continue Reading…
Over the years, there have been many female explorers that have taken on the world solo. In the eighteenth century, Mary Wollstonecraft, a British novelist, philosopher and advocate of women’s rights became a heroine with her way of travel. In the nineteenth century a British explorer called Mary Kingsley, travelled to West and Central Africa… Continue Reading…
Intrepid Travel Reviews With the news that Intrepid has introduced short retreats such as an urban escape in Porto & the Douro Valley in Portugal, a 3 day walking retreat in the English countryside in the Peak District, and 5 days on the Greek island of Syros, plus many others including Italy, Iceland, and… Continue Reading…
Types of Girl about the Globe – Every GatG When you travel solo, one challenge is taking photos of yourself. Your pictures can often come out blurry, and your pose may look a little awkward. If you’ve always wanted to know how to take pictures of yourself alone, and how travel bloggers consistently produce amazing photos… Continue Reading…
Learning New Languages Types of Girl about the Globe (GatG) – Cultural GatG, Work & Volunteering GatG Travelling allows us the opportunity to immerse ourselves within a different culture and converse with others in a different language. Learning a new language benefits you and will enhance your experience of a country, even if you only… Continue Reading…
Welcome to the Girl about the Globe Podcast I’m very excited to announce that Girl about the Globe now has an official podcast! Our solo travel podcast covers everything and anything to do with solo female travel. Discover how solo travel changes you, the best places to travel alone, how to save money on the… Continue Reading…
It’s the end of July already! This month as well as sharing a life lesson (which I’ve included at the bottom), I want to share something that I’m so excited about. This month was the launch of my biggest product ever! With so many of us now travelling solo, I have been working behind the… Continue Reading…
This September, Girl about the Globe is proud to have joined an industry-wide campaign to provide better deals and opportunities for solo travellers called #SoloSeptember. Solo travel isn’t just for backpackers in their twenties. Nowadays, women all over the world are taking the plunge and going solo, and they are not all single either. According… Continue Reading…
After a very public meltdown and baring my soul to all on my travel blog, I have finally arrived at a better place (both emotionally and geographically). If you read my announcement back in June, you’ll have noticed that I walked away from blogging for a while, not knowing at the time if I would… Continue Reading…
“I remember thinking, ‘What am I doing?’ I had a great husband, I had a great house, I had all this safety — this big safety net — and I’ve just taken myself out of it. Am I doing the right thing? What is this going to lead to? It was really difficult. And there… Continue Reading…
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