Women Who Travel
Society & Culture
About
Conde Nast Traveler's show for women travelers.
Episodes
- An Old Friend Returns to Women Who Travel
This episode of Women Who Travel features the return of an old friend to the podcast.
- Jessica Nabongo on Her Global Cookbook and House Hunting in Senegal
Jessica Nabongo shares insights into her global cookbook and her experiences house hunting in Senegal.
- Tracee Ellis Ross Loves Seeing the World Solo
Tracee Ellis Ross talks about her solo travel experiences, including her Roku show "Solo Traveling With Tracee Ellis Ross," and her packing lists. She discusses solo travel as a form of self-care.
- Hiking Through Italy, Gilded Age Homes, and Bombastic State Fairs
This episode of Women Who Travel covers hiking through Italy, Gilded Age homes, and bombastic state fairs.
- Dorthe Nors on Escaping to Her Idyllic Danish Cottage
Dorthe Nors speaks about her experience escaping to her idyllic Danish cottage.
- Wild Swimming, Remote Cornwall, and Puffin Encounters
Freya Bromley discusses her experiences with wild swimming, including a women's swimming retreat in Cornwall and an island she visits. She also shares her positive views on seeing puffins.
- Blair Braverman on the Pleasures and Perils of the Wilderness
Lale and Blair Braverman discuss their experiences traveling through the Alaskan wilderness, including the Iditarod. Blair also recounts her trip to Antarctica.
- The Allure of European Train Journeys
Lale and Monisha Rajesh discuss recent night train journeys. They share their experiences with European train travel.
- In Search of Cats of the World
Hannah Shaw, an animal welfare advocate, journeys globally to document cats and their caretakers, sharing insights from her travels through places such as Turkey, Chile, and Oman.
- The Best Places to Travel This Summer and Beyond
Lale, Megan Spurrell, and Arati Menon discuss their top travel destinations for the summer and beyond. They cover locations such as Peru, Newfoundland, and the Scottish Highlands.
- Erin French on Maine, the Lost Kitchen, and a Mammoth Cross-Country Road Trip
This episode features Erin French discussing her restaurant, The Lost Kitchen, and her new cooking and travel show, Getting Lost With Erin French. She shares details about the dining experience at her restaurant and her cross-country road…
- From Critics at Large: The Splendor of Nature, Now Streaming
This episode of the "Women Who Travel" podcast features Vinson Cunningham, Naomi Fry, and Alexandra Schwartz discussing David Attenborough's nature documentaries. They trace his filmography from "Zoo Quest" to "Mammals" and examine how the…
- La Dolce Vita
Valentina de Santis discusses her experiences growing up in iconic Italian hotels and life on Lake Como. She also provides travel tips for visiting the area during different seasons.
- Carol Moseley Braun on a Travel-Filled Political Career
Carol Moseley Braun speaks about her travel-filled political career.
- Comedian Heather McMahan Can't Get Enough of Italy and Cruises
In this episode of Women Who Travel, comedian Heather McMahan discusses her passion for Italy and cruises.
- How to See Singapore Solo
Jemimah Wei discusses solo travel in Singapore, offering advice on planning and experiencing the city. She highlights Singapore's hawker centers and its 24/7 culture.
- Planning a National Parks Trip? Here's What to Know
This episode discusses planning a national parks trip, covering considerations like budget cuts, lesser-trafficked parks, and what to do as a thoughtful visitor. The host, Lale Arikoglu, is joined by Megan Spurrell to share insights and ex…
- Eva Longoria on Eating Her Way Around Spain
Eva Longoria explores Spain's culinary heritage and her family history in "Searching for Spain." She discusses her travels and memorable meals from the show.
- Hawa Hassan's Recipes from Somalia, Egypt, Lebanon, and More
In this episode, Hawa Hassan discusses her second cookbook, which focuses on recipes and stories shaped by displacement. She shares insights from her research travels and her personal food journey from Somalia to the US.
- Introducing “Going Wild with Dr. Rae Wynn-Grant”
This episode introduces "Going Wild with Dr. Rae Wynn-Grant," a podcast featuring champions of nature. It includes an interview with Alexis Nikole Nelson, also known as the "Black Forager," who discusses her rediscovered passion for foragi…
- The English Countryside Is a Hiker's Paradise
This episode features journalist Emma Lunn, an avid hiker, who discusses her solo hiking experience across the English countryside. She shares details about the trails, unexpected wildlife, and other travelers she encountered, and speaks a…
- A Search for the World's Most Quiet Places
Arati Menon and Yulia Denisyuk join Lale to discuss their favorite quiet places, including the deserts of Wadi Rum, Jordan, and the Makgadikgadi salt pans of Botswana.
- Diving For Shipwrecks
National Geographic Explorer Tara Roberts shares her experiences exploring slave shipwrecks with the group Diving With a Purpose, and how she uncovered connections to her own ancestors during this work.
- A Life-Changing Move To Italy
This episode of Women Who Travel features a listener who moved from San Francisco to Italy. She discusses renovating a farmhouse and building a new life in Piedmont, Italy.
- How Pop Culture Drives Our Travels—From 'White Lotus' to 'Eat, Pray, Love'
This episode discusses how pop culture, including shows like 'The White Lotus' and 'Eat, Pray, Love,' can inspire travel choices. It examines the trend of 'set jetting' and its effects on popular destinations when many people visit simulta…
- Natasha Rothwell on Living in Thailand for 'White Lotus'
In this episode, Natasha Rothwell joins Lale to discuss her experiences while filming the latest season of 'White Lotus' in Thailand. She also talks about her role as Belinda and her personal views on wellness.
- Singer Naïka Explains Life As a Third Culture Kid
Naïka, a singer-songwriter, shares her experiences as a Third Culture Kid, an identity that influences her music. She discusses how singing in multiple languages allows her to explore different facets of her identity and touches on her upc…
- Tracee Ellis Ross Loves Seeing the World Solo
Tracee Ellis Ross, honored on the Women Who Travel Power List, discusses her experiences with solo travel and its connection to self-care. She also talks about her upcoming Roku show, "Solo Traveling With Tracee Ellis Ross," and her approa…
- Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor on Fighting For Roles and How to Visit the South Thoughtfully
Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor, actor-activist and star of "Nickel Boys," discusses her role in the film and shares her experiences growing up in Mississippi. She also provides suggestions for thoughtful travel through the Southern United States.
- How to Plan a Wellness Trip—From Guinea Pig Rituals to Meditative Hikes
This episode of Women Who Travel explores how to plan a wellness trip. Experts Lydia Bell, Yariella Coello, and Jen Murphy discuss various experiences and treatments to consider for a wellness-focused journey.