Each year as Christmas and birthdays roll around in our family, the questions of what makes empowering gifts for girls comes up. It’s not easy to find gifts that celebrate strong women AND that young girls really want. This year, National Geographic partnered with Mattel Inc. to create a range … Read More
Conquering the Explorers’ Grand Slam before her 21st birthday: Marin Minamiya
Marin Minamiya is one of those rare public speakers who give you goosebumps. Her smiles, enthusiasm and positive attitude are infectious. I heard Marin Minamiya speak at ZafigoX 2019 – Malaysia’s largest female-exclusive travel event. I was so inspired that I asked her if I could write about her on … Read More
In the footsteps of fearless female explorers: Deborah Patterson
It’s an absolute privilege to have a guest post on World for a Girl by the author Debbie Patterson. Debbie is the writer behind the British Library’s children’s book Great Voyages: daring adventurers from James Cook to Gertrude Bell. I asked Debbie about the fearless female explorers that she featured in her … Read More
Magnificent Women: Monuments, Museums and Murals
To celebrate International Women’s Day 2019, World for a Girl has teamed up with 18 amazing travel bloggers to bring you an epic selection of sites dedicated to inspirational and pioneering women around the world. From the beautifully restored homes of famous female artists, singers and scientists to poignant monuments … Read More
Raising Global Girls Interviews: Five Go Exploring
Welcome to World for a Girl’s interview series: Raising Global Girls. In this exciting new series, we interview intrepid families like the awesome Five Go Exploring about how and why they are raising their daughter/s (and sons) to love travel and be responsible world citizens.
Women with Capes: 10 Inspirational Solo Female Adventurers
Expedia Singapore’s exciting new campaign Women with Capes is a beautifully curated collection of compelling interviews with 10 fearless and inspirational female adventurers. The Women in Capes project is designed to encourage and empower women to travel solo. As a powerful global travel platform, Expedia aims to promote independent travel planning … Read More