provider before travel to areas with a risk of Zika, and to take precautions against transmission. Malaria, in addition to its danger to the woman, can also...

before and when you travel somewhere. This article presents travel basics and is geared towards people with comparatively little travel experience — this...

otherwise remarkably severe for most people. Also sexual partners to a woman who might be or later get pregnant should take precautions. Many governments...

a man, do not physically contact a Saudi woman, even by accident. Physical contact between a man and a woman is frowned upon unless they're related or...

Xhosa) robot — traffic light tannie — (auntie) respectful term for an older woman oom — (uncle) respectful term for an older man tinkle — phone call just...

attempts to dissuade him, since he is in no shape for travel, but the old man insists. Eventually, the Woman solves the problem, providing a litter and bearers...

dedicated at Delphi. The Oracle was always a woman. In the early history of Delphi, this was a virgin woman from one of the local villages, but as time...

or even go to a different hostel or a hotel if you have to. If you're a woman and you don't feel comfortable sharing a room with men, most hostels have...

charity. This is particularly common in developed countries. Usually an old woman will approach you, tie a small flower to your shirt and expect you to "donate"...

are. Nevertheless, even though as woman it might be more successful, be cautious and vary especially as a solo woman: and never fall asleep and remain...

and a woman are seen together or talk to each other quite often, locals may assume that there's something going on between the man and the woman. Make...

National Historic Trail – between May 1804 and September 1806, 32 men, one woman, and a baby traveled from the plains of the Midwest to the shores of the...

alleged rape of a local woman. In general, the level of health care and hygiene is not up to Western standards. When travelling to smaller places, it is...

and Tips for travel in developing countries have advice that, while not specific to female travellers, does apply to them. Man or woman, solo, couple...

Don’t rush, particularly on the 2nd day climbing up to Warmiwañusqa (Dead Woman’s Pass) – you have to climb down afterwards, after all. Slow and steady is...

com. Family-run guest house run by fluent English- and Russian-speaking woman. Fantastic meals. Possibility to arrange horse rental for river crossing...

When traveling, you will without a doubt come across people asking for money. After all, poor people everywhere will reason that anyone who can afford...

you are travelling with someone of the opposite sex, avoid touching in public. It's much more common to see two men holding hands than a woman and a man...

in Russia, it is a major faux pas for a man not to pay on behalf of a woman, even if they are not romantically involved. While the continent is more...

purpose. If you want to travel in more comfort, you can pay for two seats or for the whole row. If you're a woman travelling alone you might be offered...