The Real Barbie and Me: A Personal History
As Barbiemania takes hold around the new movie, Michele Willens remembers the woman who created the doll and her daughter—the REAL Barbie....
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As Barbiemania takes hold around the new movie, Michele Willens remembers the woman who created the doll and her daughter—the REAL Barbie....
If you've ever had a shock looking in the mirror, you'll appreciate (or be terrified by) these portraits that showcase the human aging process....
After decades collecting the ephemera of life, Sally Edelstein understands Trump's desire to hoard paper. But that doesn't mean she approves....
Have you ever wished you could bring someone back to life? Becky Slate-Liu's futuristic story warns us to be careful what we ask for....
Online dating scammers like to prey on lonely older women. But in Barbara Joyce-Hawryluk's short story, a predatory man meets his match....
When you're not even sure your missing daughter is dead, how can you ever move on? This poignant story by Lisa Robertson imagines the answer....
NextTribe offers small group travel experiences for women aged 45 and beyond. Our travelers are active and adventurous, open to meeting other women. If you want the benefits of traveling solo with the connection of a traveling community, you belong on a NextTribe trip.
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The companion side of every great trip is a quiet inventory of things that didn't make it home — and what we learned from losing them....
Their marriages ended at the same time. So Elena Seibert and a friend found healing and a new beginning over 8 days of grueling hiking in the Alps. ...
The shoes you wear on your travels can make or break your experience. Here we select 16 of the best styles--from loafers to sandals and more. ...
After her daughter left home, Jessica Seiders started traveling to fill the empty space. Only when the pandemic forced her to stop moving did that truly...
Travel experts and researchers have landed on a remarkably specific consensus: the best years for travel are roughly 50 to 75....
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There are two ways to travel—slow and fast. Jeannie Ralston tried both in India—and one left her breathless while the other left her exhausted....
She never thought of herself as adventurous before, but since Leigh Anne McKellar lost her husband she's up for trying most anything. ...
Visits to farms offer a richer perspective on a culture. Here is how travelers connect with the land, its bounty and its people. ...
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New NextTribe traveler Kimberly Lombard is a book lover, but her biggest passion are vacations that let her see the world beyond the page....
Imagine joining a community of women living under this idea: Support without surveillance. Independence with backup. Engagement without obligation....
We know you make lots of pictures on your trips—we’ve seen you! Now, we’re running a photo contest just for women like you to reward and celebrate...
After fulfilling a long-time dream--singing in an Irish pub--savvy world traveler Joy Mills will be leading our next Emerald Isle adventure....