Training for a high-altitude trek is crucial to ensure your safety and enjoyment during the journey. High altitudes present unique challenges due to reduced oxygen levels, lower air pressure, and harsh weather conditions. Here are 10 effective ways to prepare for a high-altitude trek.
Read MoreIn a world where individualism often takes center stage, there's something extraordinary about the experience of traveling as part of a group. Of course, solo travel has its own allure, but there's something undeniably special about embarking on a journey with a group of like-minded adventurers. Group travel offers a unique opportunity to not only explore new destinations but also to forge lasting connections, share unforgettable memories, and cultivate personal growth…
Read MoreOne of the most crucial aspects of any trip is booking flights. Shopping for the best deal while ensuring a comfortable and quality flight experience takes time and effort. It can be a daunting task, especially with the overwhelming number of airlines, booking websites, and fare options available today. In this ultimate guide, we'll explore smart strategies and tips to help you book quality flights without compromising on comfort, convenience, or breaking the bank. From understanding the best time to book to utilizing essential travel tools, we've got you covered.
Read MoreTraveling is an exciting and enriching experience that allows us to explore different cultures, meet new people, and create unforgettable memories. However, sexual assault can happen anywhere, and travelers, particularly women and marginalized communities, may face unique challenges and risks. We’ll explore various aspects of this sensitive topic, including resources, prevention, support, reporting, and self-care techniques, to empower travelers and foster a safer travel environment…
Read MoreEmbarking on a solo travel adventure is an unparalleled experience that allows you to embrace freedom, self-discovery, and personal growth. Traveling alone allows you to set your own pace, indulge in personal interests, and immerse yourself in new cultures without any external constraints. The world is brimming with captivating destinations that beckon solo travelers with open arms…
Read MoreWhile travel is an inspiring and rewarding adventure, it also comes with its own set of risks and challenges. Whether you are traveling alone or with a group, there are certain precautions you should take to ensure your safety. International travel, in particular, can present a host of unique challenges and risks. In this blog post, we'll explore some practical tips to stay safe during international travels.
Read MoreEveryone is itching to travel these days. Whether it’s for an Alpine adventure in Idaho, a leisurely beach vacation in Cancun, a gastronomic tour of Italy, or capturing the sights and sounds of Nepal, the world is calling you. The trick is pulling off a stress-free vacation, which starts by wrapping things up at the office and leaving work behind. Sounds easier said than done, right? Well, there’s no guarantee you won’t experience some issues, but with the following tips from Travel Her Way, you can beat the crowds and stress to have a relaxing, fun vacation experience in places both near and far.
Read MoreTravel is a growing part of doing business in this globalized world. And traveling for any reason, even if it’s a long-awaited vacation, can come with stress. But business trips, by their very nature, bring extra challenges. You’re compounding travel issues like flight schedules, hotel reservations, rental cars, and living out of a suitcase, along with meetings, conferences, deadlines, and a multitude of business concerns. It can all add up to a nerve-wracking experience. But, here’s a secret. It doesn’t have to be. There are things you can do to make your business trip not only less stressful but even fun!
Read MoreWhen it comes to traveling, everything can change at the snap of a finger. People get sick, flights get canceled, and even pandemics can arise. Whether travel insurance is something you swear by or something you deem as totally unnecessary, we always think it’s a good idea to know your options and what resources are available to you. Let’s take a closer look at the details of travel insurance and why it’s so important to have when preparing for an adventure.
Read MoreWe had the chance to sit down with our founder, Jodi Wei, and learn more about her journey, what travel means to her, and the inspiration behind Travel Her Way. Since she was a little girl, she had a dream to travel the world. Born and raised in China, she grew up in an environment where women were expected to behave in certain ways. Even though this ideology faded after moving to the United States. There was still this perpetual compulsion in her - a deep-seated desire to flee the monotonous nature of the everyday life she lived, to escape all expectations and to experience something new, something meaningful. Adventure was calling…
Read MoreWe had the absolute pleasure of accompanying multiple groups of women to Nepal this year, all to experience the magic of the trek to Everest Base Camp. This adventure starts well before the actual trek itself. It requires long-term planning, training, strengthening, and packing. But from the moment we step on the plane for that international flight, the excitement rushes in and doesn’t stop. Join us for the journey of Everest Base Camp with Travel Her Way, from absolute start to finish…
Read MoreSelling everything I own and moving to Thailand was the best decision I’ve ever made, and doing it alone made all the difference. I knew that I had to do this on my own; without the distractions and compromises that come along with any relationship…
Read MoreA picture is worth a thousand words. So what happens on an international trip? Enough photos to create an entire blog post…After numerous trips to Peru, you might think that the excitement of adventuring in Cusco would wear off. But we’re here and happy to announce: it’s actually quite the opposite. During every visit, we fall more and more in love with Peru. So this month, we’re sharing photos that capture the mesmerizing buzz that exists every time we land in Peru.
Read MoreMountain goats, marmots, and monumental mountains – oh my! But for real, this trail really checks all the boxes on an outdoor enthusiast’s list: wildlife, waterfalls, and wildflowers. Dubbed as one of the most popular routes in the South Cascades, or all of Washington for that matter, Goat Lake Loop is one of the few high-trafficked trails that doesn’t require a reservation made months in advance – for now…
Read MoreMy trip to Jordan started with an empty gas tank and ended with a missing passport. Everything in between, though? Magical. But maybe I should start at the beginning: before the empty gas tank there was Queen Alia International Airport in Amman, served by a cheap RyanAir flight from Budapest. My excitement at having arrived in Jordan may have caused some temporary selective hearing when the rental agency informed me that I would need to fill up the car, and thus I ended up on the King’s Highway approximately halfway between Amman and Petra, hazards flashing and completely out of gas…
Read MoreThe Great Outdoors coast-to-coast challenge in the highlands of Scotland is completed! We walked an immense 338 kilometers (210 miles) in 14 days. The self-planned route started in Dornie at the beautifully picturesque Eilean Donan castle and finished on the opposite coast of Scotland at the dramatic, clifftop Dunnottar castle. We experienced the path leading through Glen Affric, following parts of the Affric-Kintail Way, briefly joining the Speyside Way before cutting through Glen Feshie in the mountainous Cairngorms, before finishing through the grand Fetteresso forest, down to the sea.
Read MoreMt Everest – a dream of many keen mountaineers and the world's tallest spot to see the world from. As a person, I am a trained mountaineer and a certified mountaineering instructor. However, this lofty mountain was never on my bucket list. It’s not just the cost to climb, but also the risk to climb that makes it far from reach. Mountaineering is not a sport for weak hearts for sure, and the ones who love it know what the adrenal rush is, with just the thought of climbing another peak.
Read MoreMy friends and family that have studied abroad always discussed how disoriented they were upon their destination arrival. Even with their advice, I could never have been prepared for the amount of exhaustion I experienced during the first few days in Cape Town. It was as though I was living in a dream and was unable to get a grasp on what I was doing…
Read MoreBeing up to date with climate change-related news can be overwhelming. This article is dedicated to helping individuals overcome climate anxiety by exploring meaningful steps they can undertake for making a positive impact towards tackling climate change.
Read MoreThe loop around 7 Lakes Basin is an Olympic ideal, leading you up from old growth forests dripping with moss to a high rocky ridge that grants you miles and miles of views of all the surrounding peaks, including the epic Mount Olympus.
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