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Women on the Road

Leyla Alyanak·4 episodes

SocietyCulturePlacesTravelSolo narratorShort episodesSolo travelWomen over 50Beginner-friendlyPractical advice

Are you a woman over 50 who wants to travel solo - but have doubts? Let me show you how to travel smart, safe and solo. Serving up solo travel inspiration online since 1996, now at women-on-the-road.com! You'll find us on Facebook @womenontheroad and on Instagram @womenontheroadpix - come join!

Why listen

Women on the Road is a short, practical solo travel show for women over 50 who want encouragement without fluff. Leyla Alyanak draws on decades of solo travel experience to talk through real friction points like eating alone, choosing safer destinations, loneliness, and getting started. It is best for listeners who want calm, confidence-building travel advice in quick, easy episodes.

Episodes

11 min
Jun 8, 2023Episode 3
Solo Dining

Read all 19 tips on solo dining here. Please subscribe to my bimonthly newsletter for plenty of free resources and information!

11 min
May 12, 2023Episode 2
Safest Destinations for Travelers Over 50

Read more about the safest destinations Geosure CIA Fact Book - good for background information  Global Peace Index Please subscribe to my bimonthly newsletter for plenty of free resources and information!

13 min
Apr 27, 2023Episode 1
The Highs and Lows of Solo Travel

This episode looks at solo female travel - why you should try it, what the downsides are, and how you can overcome them. Please subscribe to my bimonthly newsletter! Related blog posts 35 Ways to Avoid Travel Loneliness  How Solo Travel Changes You (for the better!) 19 Ways that Make Eating Alone (Almost) Fun The Highs and Lows of Solo Travel

14 min
Apr 18, 2023Episode 1
Women on the Road - the beginnings

This is the introductory episode of Women on the Road, where I talk about how it came about, tracing my own solo travels back to when I was 15. I first launched Women on the Road, the blog, in 2007, and haven't stopped since! I hope these links are useful! Visit Women on the Road, my website Please subscribe to my bimonthly newsletter

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Listening context

Casual listening
Best for: commutes, walks, trip planning, housework
Tone: practical, encouraging, conversational, reassuring

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