Girl about the Globe

Want to travel alone but need more confidence, tips and advice to do it? I’m hosting a 3-day virtual Solo Female Travel Summit to help inspire and empower you to travel the world solo. Just register below for your free seat! (if you can’t make it live you’ll get access to the recordings for 48 hours). In this episode I share how the summit can give you more confidence, inspiration and empowerment...

For this episode I am joined by Indus Travels to discuss the details of the Girl about the Globe Madagascar tour that is taking place in September 2026! This episode is taken from our Madagascar webinar and is for you, if you’ve ever wanted to travel to this amazing island and want to be in a group of like-minded women to do it! Or if you just want to learn more about Madagascar! Find out more abo...

For this episode I am joined by Lidia Pejovic, to discuss ways to nourish your soul when you travel alone. If you’re looking for ways on how to be open and present on your travels, this episode is for you.  * Find out more about Lidia at @gurubunny on Instagram.  * Join our Madagascar webinar on Wednesday 4th February at 8:30am PST | 11:30am ET | 4:30pm GMT, https://meeting.zoho.com/meeting/regist...

For this episode I am joined by Joy Farrow and Laura Frombach, two inspiring ladies who co-founded Street Smart Safety, the first personal safety organization built by women, for women. If you are worried about how to stay safe when you travel alone, this episode is for you.  Find out more about Joy and Laura and staying street smart safe, at their website Street Smart Safety Girl about the Globe...

In this episode I am joined by Sally Pederson who has visited 50 countries and saved thousands of dollars by petsitting her way around the world. Sally shares her tips and advice from her years of housesitting.  If you love pets and want to save money on accommodation when you travel solo, this episode is for you. Find out more about how pet sitting works at T rusted Housesitters Or follow Sally a...

In this episode I am joined by Deborah Ives, founder of Solo in Style Facebook community, a of women over 50 who are travelling solo and loving it! Deborah joins me to discuss solo travel in your maturer years. If you are like me and now over 50 and want to travel solo, this podcast episode is for you.  Join Deborah’s Facebook community at Solo In Style: Women Over 50 Travelling Solo & Loving...

Welcome to episode 139 of the Girl about the Globe podcast. In this episode I am joined by Lidija Pejovic to discuss the importance of looking after your mind and body when you travel alone.  If you’re looking for a holistic approach on nurturing the mind and body, this episode will give you some tips and advice to help.  Follow Lidija at @guru_bunny 

Welcome to episode 138 of the Girl about the Globe podcast. In this episode I am joined by Sally Pederson to discuss how to move abroad alone. If you’ve ever wanted to take the plunge and move overseas, this episode will give you some tips and advice to do it.  And you can find out more about Sally at Global Citizen Life.org where Sally offers a free move abroad checklist.

In this episode I’m joined by Megan Grant, founder of Cherish Tours to discuss empowering and supporting women through travel. If you’ve ever wondered how travel can empower you, this episode is for you. And you can find out more about Megan’s tours at www.gocherishtours.com

In this episode I am joined by Tess Millhollon, author and founder of HerHouse, an amazing new solo travel initiative. Tess joins me to talk about the power of connection when we travel solo. If you are looking for ways to make more connections when you travel solo, this podcast episode is for you.  Website :Her House - https://www.herhouse.co/ Tess's Book - Sherbet Skies Download our free Gir...

Welcome to episode 135 of the Girl about the Globe podcast. In this episode I am joined by long-term solo traveller, Lily Wong to discuss her tips and advice on long term travel.   If you have dreamed of wandering the globe, and spending a few weeks in each place, this podcast episode is for you. And you can find out more about Lily and follow her adventures @flywithlily And if you need some inspi...

Welcome to episode 134 of the Girl about the Globe podcast. In this episode, I’m joined by Karen de Windt, a fellow solo traveller and tour leader, as we dive into the differences between joining a tour and heading off on an independent solo adventure. If you are unsure whether to go alone or join a tour, this podcast episode will walk you through the pros and cons to help you decide. Stay tuned…...

Welcome to episode 133 of the Girl about the Globe podcast. In this episode I am joined by Madeleine Karlsson, a Swedish solo traveller who in 2025 has travelled to every country in the world and most of these solo! If you’re looking to explore the whole world, this podcast episode is for you. Stay tuned… And you can find out more about Madde at https://www.instagram.com/travelmadde/ Plus, if you’...

It's a country with wild rainforests, red-earth landscapes and lots of lemurs! Madagascar is a place that I have always wanted to go, and next year, I’ll finally be living that dream... and you can join me! In  September 2026 , I’ll be hosting a  private small-group tour through Madagascar , an island that feels like a world all its own. We’ll begin in the capital, Antananarivo, a city brimmin...

Welcome to another episode of the Girl about the Globe podcast. In this episode I’m joined by fellow solo traveller Afarin Bellisario to talk about all about solo travelling to China. If you’ve ever wanted to travel to China, this episode is for you.  Find out more about Afarin Discover how to solo travel in China Join our Girls about the Globe Facebook community Get the Solo Travel Card APP! It’s...

Welcome to another episode of the Girl about the Globe podcast. In this episode I’m joined by Melanie Pike, a fellow solo traveller who fell in love with Thailand and wrote a book all about it called ‘Doing Life Differently in Thailand.’ If you’ve ever wanted to travel to Thailand, especially Phuket, this podcast episode is for you.  Find out more about Melanie and her book, Doing Life Differently...

Welcome to another episode of the Girl about the Globe podcast. In this episode I’m joined by Sally Jane Smith, author of Repacking For Greece to discuss Greece and everything solo travel! If you’re planning a trip to Greece, this podcast episode is for you. Find out more about Sally and her books on Greece at: Sally Jane Smith Join our Girls about the Globe Facebook community Get the Solo Travel...

Welcome to another episode of the Girl about the Globe podcast. Today I am joined by Phyllis Kaplan, founder of Sawah Bali, an NGO in Bali to discuss the underbelly on this Indonesian island and how to be a conscious traveller if you visit Bali. If you’re planning a trip to Bali and want to learn more about its underbelly, this podcast episode is for you. Learn more about Phyllis’ NGO: Sawah Bali...

Welcome to another episode of the Girl about the Globe podcast. In this episode, I am joined by A.B, the Creator of Balanced Travel, to discuss immersive travel and how to journey like a local. If you’re looking for ways to become more mindful when you travel, this podcast episode is for you. Find out more about A.B. and mindful travel at: Balanced Travel Discover how to act like a local when you...

Welcome to another episode of the Girl about the Globe podcast. In this episode, I am joined by Ashley N. Company, travel expert and curator, speaker and entrepreneur behind Jelani Travel, to discuss cultural wellness and travelling deeper. If you’re looking for a more cultural experience when you travel, this podcast episode is for you. Find out more about Ashley’s tours Follow Ashley on Instagra...

Welcome to another episode of the Girl about the Globe podcast. I am joined by Sahara Rose De Vore, author, TEDx speaker, and Founder and CEO of The Travel Coach Network. Sahara has been solo travelling since 2010 and joins me to discuss everything solo travel! If you’re looking for solo travel tips especially about travelling on a budget, this episode is for you. Find out more about Sahara Rose D...

Welcome to another episode of the Girl about the Globe podcast. Today I am joined by Leslie Clark, aka Nomad Gal, a travelling artist, entrepreneur and philanthropist. Leslie has solo travelled for more than 40 years and joins me to discuss her experience with indigenous tribes in Sub Sahara Africa.  If you’re ever been intrigued by nomads in Africa, this episode is for you. Find out more about No...

Welcome to another episode of the Girl about the Globe podcast. Today I am joined by Afarin Bellisario, author of the book, Silenced Whispers, a Book Inspired by Women Who Have Fought and Continue to Fight for Iranian Democracy. If the country of Iran has ever intrigued you, this episode is for you. Stay tuned. Find out more about Afarin’s website Join our Girls about the Globe Facebook community...

Season 11 has started so welcome back to the Girl about the Globe podcast. In this episode, I’m joined by Joy Farrow and Laura Frombach, authors of the book, Street Smart Safety for Women, to discuss the very important topic of how to stay safe as a solo female traveller.  If you need some safety tips to travel alone, this episode is for you. Get the book - Street Smart Safety For Women. Your guid...

Welcome to episode 121 of the Girl about the Globe podcast. In this episode I talk about travelling with anxiety. If I can do it, so can you and I share my tips and advice on how to deal with anxiety when you travel alone. Especially flight anxiety. If you ever feel anxious before a solo trip, this episode is for you.  Travelling Alone With Anxiety Join our Girls about the Globe Facebook community...