5 Reasons Why Being a Female Traveler is Awesome
Nowadays, it’s easy to get caught up in the fear of traveling alone. Buying a flight ticket without a travel companion is like jumping into a pool backwards. There are moments when you linger on the verge wondering if you should actually do it, and many times, you back off. There’s certainly a lot to [...]
A Tribute to the Men Who Raise Powerful Women
I was having lunch the other day with a couple of men that I knew casually through a friend. They’re fellow bloggers and we were sharing stories about our “craft” together. They asked me what kind of blog I write, and I told them I edit a women’s travel magazine. You could pinpoint exactly when [...]
No Misbehavin’: 5 Things You’ll Only Find at TBEX
With 600 attendees last year and a whopping 1,300 this time around, TBEX is becoming one of the biggest travel blogger conferences in the world. You’d think that would mean people would behave, of course. But here are 5 things you’ll only find at TBEX, because what happens there, stays there! 5. The World in [...]
Our Hearts Are With Boston
I’m a New Hampshire native. I grew up in a cute town that was 30 minutes from the ocean, 60 minutes from the mountains and ten steps from the woods. Boston was my “home away from home” – it was the destination for field trips, Sox games, and where I ultimately went to college. For [...]
Woman to Watch: Richelle Shaw, From Bankruptcy to Millionaire
Give us the lowdown: your name, where you’re from and what you do. My name is Richelle Shaw and for many years I was the only African American public utility owner in the nation. I owned a telephone company in Las Vegas, NV. I worked for the company and was promoted 4 times in 5 [...]
The Most Important Struggle: Sage Advice at the Chicago Council on Global Affairs’ International Women’s Day Global Health Symposium
Have you ever celebrated International Women’s Day? If you’re from the United States, you may have never even heard of this celebration of women which, in many countries, comes accompanied with flowers, cards and “thank you”s to the powerful females in our lives. Though the holiday doesn’t permeate American culture too deeply, it does occur [...]
Women to Watch: Canadian Travel TV Crew MISSADVENTURES
Give us the lowdown: your names, where you’re from and what you do. MISSADVENTURES is made up of four Canadian girls from Toronto: Ellie Geronikolos, Steph Chong, Hannah McLean, and Kathleen (Kat) Espiritu. We’re all 25 years old, except Hannah — she’s 24, the baby of the group. We graduated from Ryerson University: Steph and [...]
 Espiritu. We’re all 25 years old, except Hannah — she’s 24, the baby of the group. We graduated from Ryerson University: Steph and [...] "Pin It")
Woman to Watch: Andy LeBarge, Photographer
Andy LeBarge is a nature and landscape photographer. She finds beauty in the outside world, and captures it on camera through her many adventures in the United States. Check out her blog, or her recently launched Etsy store, for a quick trip through visual wanderlust. Give us the lowdown: your name, where you’re from and what [...]
A Big Thanks to Our Donors
We’re $1,295 into our fundraising campaign, and we wouldn’t even be close to here without the help of the wonderful people who have given so far! Thank you for believing in our ability to share the voice of women around the world. A special thanks to: Jules Taggart Marvin Mathelier Carolina Dias Samantha Wu Rachel [...]
Help Go Girl Reach $5,000!
This is it! Go Girl has officially launched our Indiegogo campaign to clench the last few funds that we need for our brand new, killer website. We’re $5,000 away from a community of women that is ten times stronger, more passionate and more united than we have now. Did you know that Go Girl currently [...]
Beth is like a shark: If she’s not moving, she’s dead. That’s probably why you’ll find her chomping at the bit for new experiences just about every minute of every day. Beth really caught the travel bug after living for a year in Coimbra, Portugal. Since then, she has had an unruly obsession with documenting her worldly adventures in writing and images. Well, that and espresso, of course. Beth also loves ice cream of every flavor, street art and live music. She currently resides in the Windy City, the farthest she has ever lived from the ocean in her entire life.