by Alex Allen | Apr 1, 2021
The origins of April Fool’s Day aren’t clear. It seems to date back to the 16th century, according to different accounts. In 1508, French poet Eloy D’Amerval referred to “poisson d’avril”, which is what the French call April Fools’ and may be an account of the...
by Alex Allen | Mar 29, 2021
Every March, we celebrate International Women’s Day and the question arises: why aren’t there more women in positions of power across the travel industry? The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) has discovered that tourism is the most likely industry to employ females...
by Alex Allen | Mar 29, 2021
European cities are known for their beautiful architecture, from the sculpted pillars, domes and architraves of Rome’s historic churches and temples to the Baroque and Gothic treasures of Prague. Many people plan visits to these cities purely to marvel at the...
by Alex Allen | Mar 23, 2021
Female travel is not as atypical or defiant as it was once seen. In fact 80% of all travel decisions are made by women, irrespective of what kind of journey it is. Women-only travel groups are also on the rise. The first dedicated women-only trips took place as far...
by Alex Allen | Mar 12, 2021
I come from a whole family of travelers, where the women were just as adventurous as the men. With this spirit of adventure ingrained in my soul, I couldn’t be happier for my friends at Insight Vacations to launch their new women-only tour to Venice & the Croatian...
