Episode #14 – How to Be a More Thoughtful Traveler

Thoughtful travel can sound like a fancy buzzword, but it does not have to be complicated or hard to achieve. In this episode of the Solo Female Travelers Podcast, Meg sits down with Amanda Kendle, travel writer, podcaster, and host of The Thoughtful Travel Podcast, for an honest conversation about what it actually means to …

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Episode #13 – Planning a Trip to Antarctica

Antarctica is one of the most remote places on Earth, but visiting it isn’t as simple as booking a cruise. From choosing the right expedition to understanding the rules that protect this fragile environment, there’s a lot to know before you go. In this episode of the Solo Female Travelers Podcast, Mar sits down with …

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Episode #12 – Multisensory Travel

So much of travel is built around what we can see. We talk about sightseeing, bucket-list views, and must-see attractions. But what happens when you experience the world differently? In this episode of the Solo Female Travelers Podcast, Meg sits down with author, speaker, podcaster, and disability advocate Lois Strachan to talk about travel, independence, …

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Episode #11 – The Ethics of Tourism Under the Taliban

In this episode of the Solo Female Travelers Podcast, Mar sits down with Fatima Haidari, Afghanistan’s first female tour guide, for a deeply personal conversation about courage, displacement, identity, and rebuilding a life after unimaginable loss. Fatima’s story is also part of our own. When she first left Afghanistan, she worked with Solo Female Travelers …

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Episode #10 – Greece Beyond Mykonos and Santorini

When most people think about traveling to Greece, they picture Santorini sunsets, Mykonos beach clubs, and crowded whitewashed streets packed with tourists. But what if some of the best Greek islands are actually the ones you’ve never heard of? In this episode of the Solo Female Travelers Podcast, Mar sits down with Stella, our Greece …

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Episode #9 – The Magic of Packing with Mar

Packing light sounds simple in theory, but for many travelers, fitting everything into a carry-on can feel almost impossible. In this episode of the Solo Female Travelers Podcast, Meg sits down with Mar to unpack the strategies, mindset shifts, and practical tips that have allowed her to travel carry-on only for more than 20 years. …

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Episode #8 – Bali Beyond Social Media

Bali is one of the most visited islands in the world, but beyond the traffic, beach clubs, and Instagram photo spots, there is another side of the island that many travelers never experience. In this episode of the Solo Female Travelers Podcast, Mar sits down with Henni, our local Bali host, to talk about what …

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Episode #7 – Dating, Desire & Solo Travel

What happens when romance, solo travel, and modern dating collide? In this episode of the Solo Female Travelers Podcast, Meg sits down with Sabrina, a sex educator, TEDx speaker, and founder of After Sex Ed, to talk about dating, intimacy, boundaries, and safety while traveling solo. Meg shares some of her own experiences with travel …

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Episode #6 – Tips from 200 Pet Sits

A lot of people hear about pet sitting and immediately think: free accommodation, cute animals, dream lifestyle. And sometimes… it really does look like that. In this episode of the Solo Female Travelers Podcast, Mar sits down with her longtime friend Sabrina, a blogger, digital nomad, and long time pet sitter who has completed nearly …

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Episode #5 – The Magic of Ecuador

Ecuador received 1.4 million visitors in 2025. In comparison to the almost 100 million people who visit Spain, the world’s most visited country, every year, this is only a small fraction. Those who venture to the country find more than they could have ever expected. A magic that is hard to describe but easy to …

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