5 tips to succesfully prepare homeschooling while traveling.
The desire to travel has never been greater. The global pandemic is pushing us to think differently about our lifestyles and choices.Encouraged by technological and digital developments, many parents are considering the idea of homeschooling their children. This idea is…
Flora Tristán The Fallen Aristocrat who Became one of the First Feminists When Flora Tristán leaves Paris for Peru, her father’s country, in 1833, she does not know that the heritage she’d come to claim would lead her to a…
Junko Tabei, the mountain pioneer!
Junko Tabei was the first woman to climb Mount Everest, the highest peak in the world, in 1975. Before her death in 2016, Tabei also became the first woman to conquer the "seven peaks", the tallest mountains of the five…
Mary Seacole, a fearless nurse and traveler
A unique nurse and a fearless traveler Mary Seacole is the story of a Jamaican woman who travels the world to reach the poor and the sick. Two centuries ago, a small piece of fearless woman defied the social laws…
Ida Pfeiffer, a bold woman This 19th century Austrian traveler became an iconic figure in exploration at the time. She started traveling around the age of 50 and made 2 world tours. Her first trip lasted 3 years: Palestine, Brazil,…
Ada Blackjack, the “Robinson Crusoe” of the Arctic
How did a young Inuit dressmaker become a fearless explorer? Ada BlackJack embarks in 1921 in a polar expedition from which she will be the only survivor. When she heard about an expedition to Wrangel Island (a Russian island in…
Flora Tristán : Traveler, Feminist and Socialist
When Flora Tristán leaves Paris for Peru, her father’s country, in 1833, she does not know that the heritage she’d come to claim would lead her to a very different path. How did the daughter of a Peruvian aristocrat and…
Helen Thayer : Walking to the North Pole at 50 years old
The Tale of the First Woman to Walk to the Magnetic North Pole Without Assistance Usually, athletes like Helen Thayer retire when they are middle-aged. It was not the case for this New Zealand native. On the contrary! After a…
Isabelle Eberhardt, the Nomad Queen of the Sahara
The cross-dressing aristocrat who became a nomad If there is one word to summarize Isabelle Eberhardt’s life it would be: fate. The illegitimate daughter of an exiled aristocrat led her life as she saw fit, traveled widely in the Maghreb,…
Jeanne Barret, the First Woman Who Traveled Around The World
A long around-the-world voyage Amongst the pioneers and trailblazers, Jeanne Barret has a special spot : she is the first woman to have circumnavigated the globe... but she did it disguised as a man. In 1766, the famous French explorer…
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