How I Became a Poet. Again.
When she was younger, Carol Flake Chapman dabbled in poetry. After a career in journalism, she started again, propelled by tragedy, and has just publish...
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When she was younger, Carol Flake Chapman dabbled in poetry. After a career in journalism, she started again, propelled by tragedy, and has just publish...
When her unfaithful husband asked for a divorce, she felt her life was over. Working through self-destructive behavior, Patty Blue Hays has re-created h...
A former schoolteacher, Marian Reich took on a whole new cause after donating a kidney to a loved one. She's now a transplant ambassador, helping others...
In her corporate job, Lisa Sullivan saw that many colleagues were miserable. Now on her own, she's created a business devoted to helping others become h...
Her journey through breast cancer prompted Jan Bozarth to use her creative skills to help others explore their dreams and create new paths forward....
After getting laid off from corporate America—twice!—Doreen Pendgracs found a fun, new career: Leading chocolate tours....
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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A century ago, when women were confined to strict roles, Rose Knox built a formidable company and showed the world they could have adventures on their o...
How does someone become a trip leader for NextTribe? Start with being a great traveler and, in Jane Shlaes' case, have years of experience teaching othe...
She was broken by grief. But on a trip to Japan, Becky Austen found a way through her sadness by practicing an ancient Japanese art....
Your layover just got an upgrade. These 8 airports turn "waiting for your flight" into "shopping the world."...
Dawn Janáček is an avid traveler and an IT specialist. Here she shares her best advice for protecting your online data on the road....
Not only has Najwa Klostermann seen much of the world in the past couple of years, she's made a lot of good friends along the way. ...
Japan had long been at the top of Tammy Cox's must-see list. When she finally traveled there she was moved by the people who "make loveliness an art."...
When Dawn Janáček took a work assignment in India, she was going for the adventure. She came back with so much more. ...
The physical demands of a trip--even a relatively quiet one--can be daunting as we get older. Here's how to prepare and when to start. ...
Jetlagged in a strange neighborhood in Santiago, Pam LeBlanc let down her guard. Here's what she did wrong and how you can avoid the same passport-less ...
On NextTribe's Greece trip to Greece, we'll meet goddesses galore in Athens, Hydra and other islands. Their stories challenge the patriarchy--then and n...
No filters erasing every wrinkle, no 22-year-olds pretending to know what a "girls' trip" means at our age — just women who've actually lived it....

How a Michigan therapist and lifelong observer of the natural world took the photo that thrilled our judges. ...
More than a million Americans crossed the border for healthcare last year. Here’s what one of them found....