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gals who community · Yesterday

your beginner's guide to skiing in 2027

Fresh powder under your skis, mountain air on your cheeks, afternoon fondue and being surrounded by incredible gals - does it get any better than that? No, no, it doesn’t! Skiing is one of the most incredible experiences you will have, and combining adventure, views, good food and friendship makes for the perfect trip!  
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gals who community · Yesterday

gals who travel reviews from our community

There’s nothing more powerful than hearing directly from the women who’ve experienced it for themselves. Our wonderful community is at the heart of everything we do and these reviews are 100% real, unfiltered, and shared by the incredible gals who’ve joined our trips around the world. You can find reviews on trutravels trustpilot or our google reviews!! Or search gals who travel across socials!! We’ve picked just a few reviews from some of our fav destinations below but you can find more reviews across our socials!
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gals who community · Yesterday

Thailand is magic! With turquoise waters that don't look real, floating bungalows surrounded by limestone mountains, island-hopping days, and some of the best food in the world. Honestly? Thailand ticks SO many boxes and it is a perfect choice for a girls' trip!

Thailand is magic! With turquoise waters that don't look real, floating bungalows surrounded by limestone mountains, island-hopping days, and some of the best food in the world. Honestly? Thailand ticks SO many boxes and it is a perfect choice for a girls' trip! When we created the Gals Who Thailand Paradise 9-Day Tour, we wanted to show you the absolute perfect mix of adventure, relaxation, culture, nature and that special feeling of connecting with an incredible group of girls. Whether you're thinking about joining us or you're planning your own route, this itinerary will show you exactly how to make the most of your Thailand adventure!
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gals who community · Yesterday

a free gals who travel tote bag with every booking

to celebrate our new website we're gifting the first 250 gals who book a trip a free red gals who travel tote bag!!
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gals who community · 7th July 2026

is it safe to travel to greece as a solo female traveller

Greece is one of those dreamy, euro summer destinations that we think about all year long. the gyros, the feta, the sparkling waters and golden sandy beaches, the long summer evenings. urgh, get us there rn. complete mammia mia vibes!! postcard-perfect blue domes, crystal-clear aqua waters, vintage shopping in hidden city alleys, and catching the absolute best sunsets in the world with a glass of local wine in hand. It is a literal paradise!!
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gals who community · 1st July 2026

why you should visit japan in 2027

If Japan has been sitting on your vision board for ages, this is your sign to stop saving it “for someday.” Don’t wait any longer to experience the cherry blossoms, neon Tokyo nights, ramen at midnight and Kyoto temples at golden hour because travel insiders are quietly saying the same thing…2027 may be the last year to experience Japan the way we all fell in love with it.
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gals who community · 30th June 2026

How to start planning your gals who travel trip

This is your guide to dreaming, choosing and booking the girls' trip of a lifetime. Whether you have been following us on socials for a while and are looking to finally book the trip you’ve been dreaming of for months. Or you’ve just discovered these incredible trips and want to dive straight in, here are some of our pointers for getting one step closer to your dream trip!!!
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gals who community · 30th June 2026

Top 3 destinations for a euro summer 2026

We don’t know about you, but the second the sun makes an appearance, we’re already planning outfits, playlists, and plotting a Euro summer. There’s just something about Europe in the summer, long evenings, Aperol spritzes at sunset, beach days with a good book, and an amazing group of gals to share it with. These are our top 3 Euro summer destinations that absolutely need to be on your summer wishlist.  
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gals who community · 30th June 2026

Top Things To Do in Marrakesh on a girls' trip (2026)

Whether you want to visit for a city weekend break and just explore Marrakesh, or you want to stay for longer and explore more of Morocco, here are some ideas of what to do in Marrakech when you visit it!
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gals who community · 30th June 2026

The Best UNESCO World Heritage Sites to Visit in 2026 & 2027

We’re all about those once-in-a-lifetime views and destinations that make you stop and say wow. From amazing deserts to ancient temples and swim spots that are just pure magic, UNESCO World Heritage sites are the ultimate bucket list places to tick off.
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gals who community · 30th June 2026

Why Japan is the perfect trip for girls in 2026!

If you ask anyone who’s been to Japan, they’ll tell you that it’s simply the best place they have EVER been, and then they’ll probably show you all the things that they bought when they were out there, sushi kits, vintage bags, jumpers, money frogs (IYKYK) and more. It is the place that everyone seems to be talking about at the moment, and we know why!
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gals who community · 29th June 2026

teacher-friendly trips - school holiday trips

 If you’re a teacher, you already know the struggle: limited annual leave, fixed schedules, and having to wait all year for the summer holidays to come around! The good news? Travel is possible and SO easy with Gals Who Travel. Travelling with like-minded girls on one of our amazing trips makes your adventures super social and effortless, exactly what you need to reset.
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gals who community · 29th June 2026

Why travelling with a group of strangers was the best thing I have ever done…

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gals who community · 29th June 2026

How to make your next flight feel more like business

How to “Upgrade” Your Next Flight - without paying thousands! business class is nice…but so is keeping your money and still feeling 10/10 at 35,000 feet. If you travel often (or even just dream about it constantly), you’ll know the feeling of turning right on the plane and wondering what it’s like on the other side of the mysterious curtain!
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gals who community · 29th June 2026

Is Sri Lanka Safe for Female Solo Travellers?

okayy if you've seen our instagram recently we're obsessed with sri lanka. its one of those destinations you'll want to return to over and over again. it's amazing for your first solo trip but as always with travelling as a solo female travelling there's some things you should be aware of and prepared for before you visit to make your experience the best it can be!!
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gals who community · 29th June 2026

Travelling in your 20’s or 30's , where do you even start?

Whether you’ve just left college or university or looking to take a career break to travel, your 20’s are the best time to take that bucket list trip!. But there's a big jump from dreaming about a trip to actually boarding the plane and that can feel really overwhelming. If you’ve been searching for how to travel alone as a woman but feel stuck on the planning, you’re not alone.
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gals who community · 29th June 2026

5 must watch films & tv shows before you travel!

As you know by now, we LOVE travelling the world, but obviously we can’t always be jet setting. When we’re not jumping on a plane, we love travelling vicariously through people in films and on television. Films have also inspired us so many times to visit a certain country or location, so we thought we’d give you our favourite films that have inspired us!
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gals who community · 26th June 2026

Gals Who Travel's most frequently asked questions. Here we answer all the big questions and make sure you are ready to book your next trip!

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gals who community · 26th June 2026

How to make friends whilst solo travelling solo!

when you dream about heading off on an adventure, you aren't picturing yourself sitting alone in a corner scrolling through your phone. you’re picturing deep, late-night chats overlooking a moonlit beach, laughing until your stomach hurts over a shared local treat, and finding people who truly understand your love for exploring the world. you’re looking for genuine, real connection not fleeting, surface-level encounters.
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