A thoughtful travel newsletter for women. Recommended by Going (formerly Scott's Cheap Flights), The Points Guy, Morning Brew, and The Good Trade.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Freemium | Publishes | Weekly |
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| Issues | 116 | Founded | 2 years ago | Last Issue | 17 days ago |
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Typically, by mid-October, I would have decked out our front porch with pumpkins and floating candles, but we’ve been busy with birthday parties, doctor’s appointments, and weddings—how life goes some seasons. I hope you’re embracing the sp...
Can Six European Cities in 12 Days Count as Slow Travel?
I hope the start of October is treating you well, and I come with personal news to share: What began as a “test” newsletter two summers ago has now evolved into a fully fledged LLC. That’s right, you’re looking at Departure LLC—with its own...
Ask Me Anything: How I Afford Travel, The Best Group Trips, & NYC Must-Dos
Greetings from New York City, where I’m posted up for work this week. It’s officially fall, with crisp morning temperatures and a cool evening breeze, and I am savoring every minute.
It felt like the perfect weather to settle in on the cou...
How to Find Last-Minute Travel Deals That Are Actually Worth It
The other day, while perusing a tour operator’s website, I stumbled upon a premium-level experience for $1,500 for an 8-day trip across Morocco (flights excluded—the price covered private cars and transfers, experiences, and accommodations)...
How to Find the Next Naxos—Without Ruining It
“Athens, Santorini, and…? Mykonos? Crete?”
My husband and I were deciding where we’d stop last on our trip to Greece back in 2018. I’d always dreamed of visiting Santorini, and he desperately wanted to explore the history of Athens, so tho...
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