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Costa Rica Pledges To Protect Tourists As Tourism Threatened

The assaults on women and murders only added to travelers’ concerns as the Star asked, “Is Costa Rica Becoming Too Dangerous for Female Tourists?”. The string of murders of mostly women follow accidents involving an American tour guide and a tourist around the beginning of the year.

Protestors holding signs “Save Sabarimala” marching in the streets of Kerala, India

Violent Protests And Travel Advisories Threaten Kerala Tourism

“My message to the women of India, is please break the system, and please break the evil customs. That is the message,” Bindu told CNN.

Amazing Women’s Adventures Worth Digging Into This Winter

New Feminist Women’s Travel Magazine, Unearth Women, Takes Flight And Inspires Women To See The World Through Women’s Eyes by Heather Cassell A new feminist travel magazine hit newsstands this past fall, Unearth Women, and it’s not like anything you’ve seen before. The magazine is created and headed by New York-based travel editor and blogger […]

New Year, AmaWaterways Is Ready For Expansion In 2019

“I am very excited to join the growing AmaWaterways family,” Janet, a more than 15-year customer-centric marketing veteran, said in the release. “Rudi Schreiner, Kristin Karst and Gary Murphy have built an award-winning company with a reputation for innovation and impeccable customer service – two things that I am very passionate about.”

Did You Visit Any Of These Top 25 Destinations In 2018?

Every traveler must see how the sunlight hits the Colosseum, the water flowing from the Trevi Fountain, and the Pantheon or walk along the Tiber River enjoying the artisans.

Prepare to Pay more To Visit Venice For A Day In 2019

“Entering Venice will be like entering into a museum, I don’t think the measure will help the problem of transforming Venice into a Disneyland, with fake glass shops and piazza sellers replacing the old ‘bottega’ or artisan shops,” he told CNN.

Family Desperate To Find Missing Blind Woman Traveler In Peru

“My sister has a very adventurous spirit,” said Carlos about his sister who is a social activist, emerging vlogger of Carla’s Visionless Adventures, and author of “Visionless Adventures.” “She’s traveled all over the world.”

“She wanted to travel as much as she could whether with friends or independently,” he continued telling ABC News.

How To Protect Yourself In Your Hotel Room From Shameless Voyeurs

Hotels And Guests Falling Prey To Tech Savvy Anonymous Voyeurs by Heather Cassell New high definition smaller cameras are empowering tech savvy peeping Toms to take advantage of unsuspecting travelers inside the privacy of their hotel rooms. This week, Javier Antonio Martinez, 30, a Sheraton elite club member, was arrested on suspicion of secretly videotaping […]

You’ll Love These Cheap New Direct Flights To Portugal

Portugal’s Airline Launches New Cheap Nonstop Routes From Three Major US Airports In 2019 by Heather Cassell Flying to Portugal will soon be cheaper and easier with new nonstop flights from Chicago, San Francisco, and Washington, DC next year. TAP Air Portugal announced the launch of three destinations including new nonstop flights to Lisbon, Portugal’s […]

The 5 Best Women’s Ski And Snowboard Camps That Will Make You Better On The Slopes

These North American Ski And Snowboard Clinics Help Women Improve Their Skill On The Slopes by Heather Cassell Want to shred the slopes like pro skier Lindsey Vonn this winter? These five ski clinics can help you learn how to swish and sway way down the slopes like a World Cup champ this winter. These […]

Hippo Attacks A Woman Canoeing In Zimbabwe

Kristen’s mother-in-law Martine Yaldor, a native of South Africa, told the Herald that her daughter-in-law was lucky that the hippo’s incisors missed her thigh. Instead they clamped her leg between its flatter grinding teeth.

“If one of those (incisor) teeth hit her femoral artery, we would probably be planning a funeral today,” Martine told the newspaper. “By all accounts, she was incredibly lucky.”

Devastated By Revealing Shower Video, Woman Sues Hilton

“I click on it and I see my face and profile in a bathroom and I start screaming,” she said. “I just immediately started screaming. It was devastating on kind of a cellular level because I didn’t know. … I had no clue, I had no context for this.”