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10 Best Travel Insurance Companies for Solo Female Travelers

For all the *bad* days you have while traveling, you’re likely to have 10x more that are magical, memorable, and make the whole trip worth it. So don’t let those bad days send you packing! Instead, invest in a quality travel insurance plan that protects you from all sorts of risks and helps you explore the world with more confidence. Keep reading for our list of the 10 best travel insurance companies for solo female travelers.

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15 Best Staycations in Arizona for 2024

Arizona is blessed with some truly incredible landscapes and natural attractions beyond the Grand Canyon — though that one’s obviously worth a visit in its own right. Some of these attractions include Red Rock State Park, Havasu Falls, Saguaro National Park, and Antelope Canyon (just to name a few). Simply put, Arizona is an amazing place to reconnect with nature and get away from all the noise of everyday life. Keep reading for our list of the 15 best staycations in Arizona that are equal parts luxurious and lounge-worthy.

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13 Best Luxury Travel Concierge Services in 2024

Time is money they say -- and we can all agree it is a precious resource. So when the affluent travel, they take advantage of luxury travel concierge services to ensure their time is never wasted. But you don’t have to be wealthy to benefit from these services. If you travel a lot, a luxury travel concierge service could make a world of difference for your trip.

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12 Best Spiritual Retreats for Women

At a spiritual retreat, guests are invited to take part in reflection, meditation, and movement techniques to develop a sense of connectedness with themselves and the world around them. In that way, spiritual retreats present a wonderful opportunity to uncover your purpose and find greater meaning in your life. Sound like something you’d be interested in? Keep reading to learn more about the best spiritual retreats for women (in 12 different categories).

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15 Best Healing Retreats for Women

A healing retreat is a tranquil, yet structured environment where guests can address any number of health concerns related to the mind, body, and spirit. For that reason, healing retreats can take a lot of different forms, as well. A few of the most common are yoga and meditation retreats, ayurveda retreats, and even emotional healing retreats to process and release any feelings that might be holding you back. Keep reading to learn more about our top 15 picks for the best healing retreats for women.

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10 Best Peyote Retreats in 2024

Peyote is the name of both a hallucinogen and the slow-growing cactus from which it’s sourced. This sacred plant medicine is ingested for different religious and recreational reasons, and is often used to boost serotonin, reduce anxiety, and relieve common ailments (like headaches and joint pain). Read on to discover the 10 best peyote retreats for 2024 and beyond.

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9 Best Sites to Book Rental Cars

Whether you’re a city slicker looking for a sleek hybrid ride or you’re an outdoor adventurer searching for your dream RV, figuring out how to rent a car while you travel can be a little stressful. To make your next road trip worry-free, we’re taking the guesswork out of domestic and international car rentals by sharing our list of the 9 best sites to book rental cars.

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10 Best Pilates Retreats for Women

Need a break from your daily routine? A pilates retreat is one of the best ways to practice your craft, reconnect with yourself, and meet and mingle with others who share your passion. From Greece to Turkey to Mexico, France, and the USA, you can embark on a refreshing pilates retreat almost anywhere in the world. These are our top picks for 2024 pilates retreats.

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13 Best Yin Yoga Retreats for 2024

Yin yoga is a slow form of yoga that provides a deep, relaxing stretch focused on the fascia, tendons, and ligaments. More simply, yin yoga is a wonderful way to melt into your body and let go of whatever no longer serves you. Sound like something you’d like to try? Keep reading to find our recommendations for the 14 best yin yoga retreats around the world.

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9 Best Kambo Retreats in 2024

Kambo is an indigenous Amazonian medicine that offers powerful healing for your physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual wellbeing. For centuries, kambo has been an integral part of sacred shamanic medicine, and today it’s still used in rituals and ceremonies all around the world. Keep reading to learn more about the 9 best kambo retreats for 2024 and beyond.

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What’s it Like to Attend a Psilocybin Ceremony with Beckley Retreats?

To learn more about the latest research on psilocybin and understand how these ceremonies are structured, we spoke with the team running the ‘psychedelic renaissance’, Beckley Retreats. Lucky for us, the experts at Beckley Retreats were able to answer our burning questions about psilocybin, as well as share how their retreat center creates the richest possible experience for every one of their participants.

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16 Best Wellness Retreats for Women in 2024

These days, the concept of wellness continues to grow and evolve, and now encompasses a whole range of modes and modalities. From participating in guided yoga and meditation, to splurging on spa treatments, taking care of ourselves can happen in an infinite number of ways.

Below, you’ll find our recommendations for the 16 best wellness retreats for women — with something to suit just about every interest and environment.

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