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by Beth Santos (Author)
"The ideal companion for the solo traveler, both before and during her trip." -- Pauline Frommer
Achieve your solo female travel dreams with this empowering guide for women who want to see the world--perfect for anyone who has felt the tug of wanderlust after reading Wild, Eat Pray Love, or What I Was Doing While You Were Breeding.
- A new rubric for personal safety that pushes back on traditional ideas of what's "safe" for women.
- How to eat alone (and not have to make awkward small talk with the waiter).
- Why a "Day Zero" will revolutionize your itinerary.
- Where to find community and a new perspective on what "counts" as solo travel
- How to travel ethically, sustainably, and in budget.
As much a how-to guide as it is a source of inspiration and support, Wander Woman invites us to be mindful about why we travel, who it affects, and how we can make it better for everyone. Whether you're ready to chase your Under the Tuscan Sun fantasy, are preparing for study abroad, or just want to feel more comfortable on business trips, Wander Woman is your must-have guide to exploring the world without fear.
Author Biography
Beth Santos is the founder and CEO of Wanderful, a global women's travel community and lifestyle brand. She is also the driving force behind the WITS Travel Creator Summit, the Bessie Awards, which honor women in travel, and Wanderfest, the first major outdoor travel festival by and for women. Regularly recognized as a changemaker in the travel industry, Beth was named Godmother of the Azamara Onward cruise ship in 2022 and strives to amplify underrepresented voices through her work as a speaker, industry consultant, and small business coach. She is a graduate of Wellesley College and Northwestern University's Kellogg School of Management, and when she's not traveling the world, she can be found exploring her home city of Boston with her husband and two daughters.
