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Advice When Travelling as a Mature Woman
Travelling as a mature woman does not necessarily entail great hardship or preparation. This article offers older women information on travel safety, health and travelling with a companion as ways to...

Advice When Travelling as a Single Mother
Travelling as a single mother can be exhausting yet exhilarating. This article discusses how single mothers can research trips, gather proper documentation, pack purposefully and stay safe while trav...

Coping with Sexual Harassment While Travelling
Sexual harassment can happen anywhere, including while a woman is travelling. This article discusses the kind of research that women can carry out before travelling to avoid attracting unwanted atten...

Coping with Theft as a Female Traveller
There is much that women can do to avoid, and cope with, a theft that occurs while she is travelling. This article discusses how to avoid thefts on transportation, in accommodation, in public bathroo...

Physical Assaults Abroad: What to Do
Being physically assaulted during a trip abroad requires a woman to keep her wits about her. This article discusses how, after an attack, women can see to their immediate medical needs, consider thei...

Protecting Personal Information as a Female Traveller
Protecting your personal information is important to avoiding identity theft while you travel. This article discusses methods of protecting personal information such as booking over a secure server, ...

Surviving a Rape or Sexual Assault While Travelling
Surviving a rape or sexual assault abroad takes means working within foreign medical and justice systems. This article offers women advice on how to survive the aftermath of sexual violence including...

Tips for Avoiding Pickpockets as a Female Traveller
Female travellers do often draw unwanted attention and can become targets of pickpockets. This article offers female travellers tips on how to avoid becoming the victim of theft by leaving valuables ...