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Wander and Soul Travel & Lifestyle Club for women using travel to rediscover oneself, connect, grow & self-reflect

Wander and Soul is an exclusive and private travel club overflowing with value, friendships; both existing and new, and a forum to bring people with a passion to grow and travel; together into one place to meet, support and network with each other. Meet like-minded women, make lasting connections, get advice from fellow explorers, destination experts or your personal travel consultant. Plug into i

nsider experiences from around the world, participate in virtual events, and collaborate and plan trips together. Wander and Soul creates a social aspect with people getting to know each other outside the bond of travel that unites us and ultimately understanding that it’s the journey that shapes us. Available by subscription on Web and on the go via our IOS and Google apps.

 When visiting places like the Vatican or any churches across Italy, remember to respect the dress code. Shoulders and k...
27/05/2024


When visiting places like the Vatican or any churches across Italy, remember to respect the dress code.

Shoulders and knees should be covered; carrying a scarf or shawl can be helpful for covering up as needed. This practice shows respect for religious traditions and allows for uninterrupted exploration of Italy’s famed cultural sites.

Have you been to Vatican City?

The stunning city of Chefchaouen is famous for its buildings painted in shades of blue. Originally, the blue is believed...
25/05/2024

The stunning city of Chefchaouen is famous for its buildings painted in shades of blue. Originally, the blue is believed to have been introduced by Jewish refugees in the 1930s, symbolizing the sky and heaven, encouraging a life of spiritual awareness. This city not only offers a visual feast but also a serene atmosphere, inviting reflection and peace.

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In the realm of culinary delights, the great debate between spicy and not spicy is as much about personal preference as ...
23/05/2024

In the realm of culinary delights, the great debate between spicy and not spicy is as much about personal preference as it is about experiencing the full depth of a dish's flavors. My inclination leans towards the 'not spicy' end of the spectrum—where the rich tapestry of flavors can be savored without the overpowering heat that often overshadows more subtle tastes.

Here in Thailand, a country celebrated for its diverse and aromatic flavor profiles, I am indulging in the complexity of its cuisine. Thai dishes are an exquisite balance of sweet, sour, salty, bitter, and umami, all harmonizing to create an unforgettable gastronomic experience. While many associate Thai food with fiery spices, I delight in the wealth of dishes that focus on flavor rather than heat, savoring each ingredient's nuances without the distraction of intense spice.

Whether it's the zing of lemongrass, the citrusy burst of kaffir lime leaves, or the earthy depth of galangal, Thai cuisine provides a brilliant spectrum of tastes that can be fully appreciated in less spicy dishes. Think of the refreshing tanginess of a green papaya salad, the comforting warmth of coconut milk in a
Massaman curry, or the vibrant notes of basil in a stir-fry, all rich with seasoning yet approachable for those who prefer milder dishes.

For those of us who revel in the subtlety of flavors, there is no shortage of culinary adventures to be had, especially with Wander and Soul guiding the way. Join us as we explore an array of dishes that tantalize the palate without setting it ablaze. Dining is an integral part of travel and self-discovery, and with Wander and Soul, you can rest assured that every meal is a chance to dive deep into a country's heart without the need for a glass of milk on standby.

Are you spicy or not spicy?

 Indian cuisine is known for its rich flavors and spices. If you're not accustomed to spicy foods, start with milder dis...
20/05/2024



Indian cuisine is known for its rich flavors and spices. If you're not accustomed to spicy foods, start with milder dishes and communicate your preference to the server.

This approach will let you enjoy the local cuisine without the discomfort that can come from diving straight into the spiciest options.

The name "Canary Islands" is derived from the Latin name "Canariae Insulae," meaning "Islands of the Dogs." This name wa...
18/05/2024

The name "Canary Islands" is derived from the Latin name "Canariae Insulae," meaning "Islands of the Dogs." This name was given due to the large number of large dogs found by the Romans.

This surprising etymology adds a fascinating layer to the picturesque landscapes and rich histories of these Atlantic islands.

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Step into a world where each moment brims with possibility, where Eleanor Roosevelt's words aren't just a phrase but an ...
17/05/2024

Step into a world where each moment brims with possibility, where Eleanor Roosevelt's words aren't just a phrase but an anthem: "The purpose of life is to live it, to taste experience to the utmost, to reach out eagerly and without fear for newer and richer experience." It’s a declaration, a clarion call to women everywhere—especially you, standing in the prime of mid-life—to cast aside hesitation and revel in the boundless feast of existence.

Picture yourself, a woman whose years have crafted depth and vitality, radiant with the thrill of immersion in a land that pulses to a different beat. There you are, in the throbbing heart of a foreign city, dancing unrestrained as the street rhythms enfold you in their embrace. The music, a tapestry of local tradition and contemporary beats, invites you to be part of a communal celebration that knows no borders or age.

This vibrant scene, with you at its center, is surrounded by a montage of rich experiences that ignite your senses. There's the sizzle of exotic spices as they hit a hot pan, flavors you’re savoring for the first time, each bite a discovery in itself. And picture the sunsets that set the sky ablaze with hues that language fails to capture in words, but your heart understands in colors.

Your face, alight with exhilaration and unbound curiosity, is an emblem of the spirit Roosevelt spoke of—the spirit that thrives on the new, the unknown, and the untried. Around you, a world untouched by your footsteps until now beckons with open arms, offering landscapes that stretch beyond horizons, cuisines that challenge and delight the palate, and moments of connection that transcend the barriers of culture and language.

In this image of joyous surrender to life's vivid banquet, you're not just an observer; you are a fervent participant in the dance of life’s ever-changing rhythms. It’s a testament to the beauty of reaching out eagerly for newer, richer experiences without fear, as Roosevelt urged—an inspiring portrayal of how life, in its most exuberant form, is waiting to be embraced in its entirety.

Join us at Wander and Soul, where we champion this zest for life, curating journeys that cater not just to sightseeing, but to soul-seeing—explorations that delve deep into the essence of living. Step forth, accept the invitation, and dance under the skies of uncharted territories, for life awaits with a dance card etched with your name, ready to lead you through a waltz of wonder and rediscovery.

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The call of distant lands often comes with a choice: do we seek the tranquil escape of a leisurely vacation, or do we th...
16/05/2024

The call of distant lands often comes with a choice: do we seek the tranquil escape of a leisurely vacation, or do we thirst for the vibrant immersion of a cultural journey? While there's undeniable appeal in the restfulness of leisure travel, my heart beats in rhythm with the diverse tapestry of cultural exploration.

For me, travel is more than repose; it's an active dialogue with the world. Cultural vacations are where the soul finds its cadence. They are an invitation to step into the living stories of history, art, tradition, and the ever-evolving heartbeat of societies unlike our own.

From the winding alleys filled with whispers of the past to the bustling markets pulsating with the day's energy, cultural trips afford us insights not just into remarkable places, but into the shared human experience. They challenge our perspectives, ignite our empathy, and enrich our understanding in ways a leisure vacation may not.

The preference for cultural travel speaks to a desire for connection over isolation, learning over unseeing relaxation, and engagement over observation.

Join Wander and Soul on a journey rich with meaning, woven with the threads of countless narratives that span the globe. Together, let's discover not just sights but souls, not just landscapes but legacies, embracing every moment of awe that cultural travel invokes—Link in bio.

Travel not just to rest, but to awaken—awaken to the endless stories waiting to be told, and to your place within them.

Do you prefer cultural travel or leisure travel?

 Australia's beaches are beautiful but can have strong currents and riptides. Always swim at patrolled beaches between t...
13/05/2024



Australia's beaches are beautiful but can have strong currents and riptides.

Always swim at patrolled beaches between the red and yellow flags, where lifeguards are present. This ensures you can enjoy Australia's famed beaches with the reassurance of safety measures in place.

Interestingly, Iceland is one of the few places on earth where mosquitoes cannot thrive, due to its unique climate and e...
11/05/2024

Interestingly, Iceland is one of the few places on earth where mosquitoes cannot thrive, due to its unique climate and ecosystem.

This fact adds an extra layer of comfort for travelers seeking the breathtaking volcanic landscapes and hot springs without the annoyance of these pesky insects.

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Embark on a quest where adventure is not merely a fleeting thrill but the very essence of discovery—"Adventure can be an...
10/05/2024

Embark on a quest where adventure is not merely a fleeting thrill but the very essence of discovery—"Adventure can be an end in itself. Self-discovery is the secret ingredient," proclaims Grace Lichtenstein.

This powerful statement is a beacon, illuminating the true purpose of every journey you take, urging you to explore not just the magnificent world around you but the vast, untapped world within.

Envision yourself as the embodiment of this revelatory adventure—a confident, woman. You stand at the threshold of the unknown, poised to embrace the electrifyingly vivid scenes of an Indian market that thrum with life or to crest the rugged, windswept terrain of Patagonia, a testament to your enduring strength and resilience.

Each setting offers a reflection of the person you’ve become and invites you deeper into the person you are yet to be. As you navigate the enticing labyrinth of stalls, colors, and sounds of an Indian bazaar, each spirited barter and every new aroma encountered adds a layer to your personal narrative, encouraging the unveiling of aspects of yourself perhaps once overshadowed by the everyday.

Transition to the raw beauty of Patagonia, where the whisper of the wind and the echo of your solitary footsteps against the backdrop of nature's untamed majesty become your companions. With every stride, every breath of crisp, pure air, you reconnect with the parts of your spirit that long for stillness and space—the elements of self laid bare against the canvas of the wild.

In this image of spirited exploration, adventure acts as the crucible where moments of challenge blend into moments of clarity. It highlights that adventures are more than distractions; they are transformative experiences. The cacophony of the market, the solitude of the wilderness—they do not merely pass you by; they become integral chapters in the ongoing story of your life.

At Wander and Soul, we embrace Lichtenstein's wisdom—crafting adventures that serve as sacred journeys toward the heart of who you are. We invite you to step into these scenes and seize the sacred opportunity for growth, for it is in the midst of adventure that the truest form of self-discovery awaits, ready to be unearthed and celebrated.

Join us, where every adventure is a bridge to self-awareness, every challenge a doorway to new understanding, and every journey a loving act of reconnection to the dynamic woman you are, always evolving, forever seeking, and eternally discovering.

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 It's commonly advised to avoid drinking tap water in Mexico due to different purification standards. Instead, opt for b...
06/05/2024



It's commonly advised to avoid drinking tap water in Mexico due to different purification standards. Instead, opt for bottled water and even use it to brush your teeth.

Also, be cautious about consuming raw vegetables and fruits that might not have been washed in purified water.

Dsguised as a man, Jeanne Baret embarked on a global expedition, revealing not just new species of plants but also the t...
04/05/2024

Dsguised as a man, Jeanne Baret embarked on a global expedition, revealing not just new species of plants but also the tenacity and courage of women adventurers.

Her story is a testament to the pioneering spirit of women throughout history, pushing boundaries and challenging societal norms for the sake of discovery and growth.

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Embark on a journey that defies the relentless march of time, where Helen Keller's profound declaration becomes your ban...
03/05/2024

Embark on a journey that defies the relentless march of time, where Helen Keller's profound declaration becomes your banner: "Life is either a daring adventure or nothing at all."

This invigorating truth rings true for you, a woman whose heartbeat syncs with the drum of exploration, whose spirit refuses to be defined by a number. Let adventure be your accolade, a testament to the audacity that thrives within.

Visualize yourself, standing shoulder to shoulder with a band of intrepid women—a vibrant mosaic of Caucasian, Hispanic, and Middle-Eastern backgrounds—each one an epitome of courage and unyielding zest. Together, you face the thrill of a Costa Rican waterfall, its roaring cascade a challenge that you embrace with fierce determination and joyous laughter. Your collective strength is a spectacle of unity, a powerful force against the rush of water and time.
In another sweep of imagination, your group winds through the cobblestone whispers of a sleepy Spanish village.

Each step on the ancient stones, smoothed by countless soles before yours, is a dance with history, a step into a story that wraps you in its warm, nostalgic embrace. The winding alleys become corridors of discovery, leading to cafés that hum with the murmur of long-held secrets and squares that bloom with the vibrancy of local life.

In this tableau of your adventures, the clock stands still, its hands frozen, a silent witness to the monumental truth that age is but a construct when it comes to the pursuits of passion and adventure. The essence of Keller's sentiment vibrates through every scene; life is indeed a mosaic of daring quests or a blank canvas awaiting bold strokes.

The promise of life's second act—a time rich with potential and ripe for seizing—is where your adventure truly begins. With a heart emboldened by the companionship of fellow wanderers, you step beyond the tick of hours and into the realm of the timeless, where every adventure adds a luminous thread to the tapestry of your life.

Allow the heartbeat of your own daring adventure to pulse in harmony with the essence of Keller's words, and with Wander and Soul as your compass, seize the life that beckons the brave across deserts, oceans, and the cobblestone memories of ages past. This is your moment, your act, your undaunted adventure, painted on the canvas of existence. Life, in all its fullness, awaits.

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Between the attractively rugged aesthetic of a duffel bag and the practical design of a backpack lies a decision often f...
02/05/2024

Between the attractively rugged aesthetic of a duffel bag and the practical design of a backpack lies a decision often faced by travelers. My heart initially was taken by the classic appeal of a duffel bag, perfect for leisurely vacations or car trips where unpacking happens just once. But as I ventured further, seeking more diverse destinations and embracing the nomadic lifestyle of a wanderer, I found that the backpack's pragmatic charm could not be overlooked.

Backpacks have proven to be essential, especially when continuously on the move. The convenience of hands-free travel and the ease with which one can navigate crowded streets or uneven terrain became too advantageous to pass up. Last year, before embarking on my memorable trip to South Africa, I found a backpack that successfully bridged the gap between convenience and efficient packing. It opens like a suitcase, allowing me to organize my belongings with ease and accessibility while still enjoying the practical benefits of a backpack.

Now, as I linger in the golden warmth of Thailand's sun, embracing the perpetual motion of travel, my suitcase-style backpack has become an extension of my journey with Wander and Soul. It is a metaphor for adaptability and resilience, carrying a piece of home wherever I go, ensuring that the essentials are always within reach.

In life, just as in travel, we often find that our initial inclinations give way to practicality and efficacy. Wander and Soul celebrates this evolution, the way we grow from experiences, adapt to our needs, and embrace the tools that serve us best on our personal journeys—Link in bio.

 While Morocco is a modern country, it's also steep with tradition. Particularly outside major cities, it's respectful t...
29/04/2024



While Morocco is a modern country, it's also steep with tradition.

Particularly outside major cities, it's respectful to dress modestly – this means covering shoulders and knees, especially for women.

Respecting the local dress code will help you blend in and show respect for the local culture.

Vatican City is not only the heart of the Roman Catholic Church but also the smallest internationally recognized indepen...
27/04/2024

Vatican City is not only the heart of the Roman Catholic Church but also the smallest internationally recognized independent state in the world, both by area and population.

This fact highlights the immense cultural and spiritual influence that can emanate from even the smallest of places, a testament to the power of faith and heritage.

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Imagine venturing to where the world unfolds in a panorama of breathless wonder, to where David Mitchell's words come to...
26/04/2024

Imagine venturing to where the world unfolds in a panorama of breathless wonder, to where David Mitchell's words come to life: "Travel far enough, you meet yourself." There is a profound truth in traversing the distance, in seeking the edges of the map and finding, not just new vistas, but the essence of who you truly are.⁠

Picture yourself in a sanctuary of solitude by a tranquil, Nordic lake, mirror-clear and framed by the sentinel-like majesty of pines under an unblemished sky. You sit quietly on the shore, the water before you capturing your reflection with pristine clarity. It's here, in this moment of serenity, that you glimpse more than just the surface image; you come face-to-face with the depths of your soul.⁠

As you sit by the lakeshore, absorbing the stillness around you, you engage in a silent conversation with the younger self who dreamed of wild adventures and fearless journeys. ⁠The distance you've traveled—geographically, spiritually—acts as a mirror reflecting a version of yourself that's waited patiently for recognition, one that holds the key to your inner strength and unwavering spirit.

This peaceful communion with nature and self is where you rediscover the dreams and fervor of your youth. Here, amidst the raw beauty of the fjords or in the warmth of a village church bell's echo in Tuscany, you reconnect with a life untainted by expectation, one that vibrates with the promise of newfound discovery and fulfillment.⁠

Through travel, each destination becomes not just a place on the map but a landmark in your personal journey—a journey that not only takes you out into the world but deep into the uncharted territories of your heart. With the clarity of distance and the richness of solitude, you meet yourself again, rediscovering the intrepid soul who longs for exploration, for meaning, for a connection that transcends the everyday.⁠

Encounter yourself in the reflection of a crystal-clear mountain lake, and let that vision guide you toward the most authentic version of who you are and who you can still become. This journey to the brink, this voyage that brings you back to yourself, is the most profound of all pilgrimages—a sacred path that Wander and Soul proudly walks beside you, every step of the way.⁠

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Between the timeless allure of Europe and the dynamic essence of Asia, my soul is drawn to the vibrant tapestry of the l...
25/04/2024

Between the timeless allure of Europe and the dynamic essence of Asia, my soul is drawn to the vibrant tapestry of the latter.

Asia, with its blend of ancient traditions, bustling markets, and serene landscapes, pulls at the heartstrings with a promise of discovery that's as exhilarating as it is deeply profound.

It's in the colorful chaos of a Bangkok street, the hallowed silence of a Balinese temple, and the majesty of the Great Wall that I find a connection with the world—a bridge between the past and present, tradition and modernity. Asia speaks to me with the voices of its cities, the whisper of its forests, and the shared stories of camaraderie around steaming street food stalls.

While Europe’s charm lies in its history and its stunning works of art and architecture, Asia challenges me to expand my boundaries and preconceptions. It's a continent where every corner presents a lesson, every interaction is a story, and every experience reshapes my view of the world and my place within it.

For the wanderer's heart that craves more than just sights—seeking instead the warmth of human connection and the endless classroom of life that travel represents—Asia is the choice. Join me and Wander and Soul in this land of contrast and wonder, and let's uncover together the narratives woven into the very fabric of this rich and diverse continent—Link in bio.

  Note that public displays of affection are frowned upon in the UAE and can even lead to legal issues. Be mindful of lo...
22/04/2024



Note that public displays of affection are frowned upon in the UAE and can even lead to legal issues.

Be mindful of local laws and customs, keeping public interactions conservative to avoid any cultural insensitivity or violations of local etiquette.

The blooming of cherry blossoms in Japan is an event of great cultural significance and beauty, celebrated nationwide. T...
20/04/2024

The blooming of cherry blossoms in Japan is an event of great cultural significance and beauty, celebrated nationwide. The Japanese Meteorological Agency even provides a Sakura forecast, predicting their blooming across the country.

This tradition, known as "Hanami," emphasizes the beauty and transient nature of life, a sentiment that resonates deeply as we appreciate every moment's fleeting beauty.

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Embrace the path less trodden, where every step is a chapter in the grand narrative of your life. J.R.R. Tolkien's wisdo...
19/04/2024

Embrace the path less trodden, where every step is a chapter in the grand narrative of your life. J.R.R. Tolkien's wisdom, "Not all those who wander are lost," speaks directly to the heart of the explorer within each of us—more specifically, to women who understand that the journey, with its many detours and unexpected stops, is often where we find ourselves. Wander with purpose; let every new path lead you to rediscover the boundless depths of your joy, your desires, your resilience.⁠

Envision walking along this cobblestone path in an old European village reflecting the assured rhythm of one who knows exactly where you stands in life. Around you, the walls, adorned with the tender embrace of ivy, whisper stories of the past, while window baskets overflowing with flowers punctuate her journey with bursts of color—each petal, a testament to the beauty of rediscovery and the unexpected joys of wandering.⁠

This path, framed by the charm of bygone eras, mirrors your own experiences—rich, intricate, and teeming with life. Every detour on this cobblestone road, every spontaneous venture into an alley adorned with history's touch, becomes a profound step in your quest to unlock the treasures that lie within your spirit.⁠

With Wander and Soul, set forth on a voyage that recognizes no boundaries. Here, wandering is not aimlessness; it's an art form. It is a conscious journey where solitude becomes a dance with one's innermost self, where strength is drawn from the echoes of ancient stones, and where desires are rekindled in the quiet corners of a world that waits to be discovered.⁠

Let this image of a woman confidently tracing the cobblestones of self-discovery inspire you to embark on your own journey, one filled with the thrill of exploration and the realization that every step, whether planned or unforeseen, propels you closer to the essence of who you are and who you aspire to be.⁠

Not all those who wander are lost indeed. They are the seekers, the dreamers, the unwavering spirits who wander to learn, to feel, and to live fully. ⁠
Join us at Wander and Soul in embracing the wanderer within and rediscover the endless horizons of your soul's adventure.

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Movies or Adventure?On days when the world slows down and the calendar is clear, the choice beckons: to immerse myself i...
18/04/2024

Movies or Adventure?

On days when the world slows down and the calendar is clear, the choice beckons: to immerse myself in the cinematic tapestry of Movies or to answer the wild call of Adventure.

As the guiding spirit behind Wander and Soul, my heart beats strongest for the thrill of adventure. While the allure of movies, with their stories that transport us to other worlds and lives, is undeniable, it is the lure of adventure that truly captures me.

Choosing adventure is choosing to live the story, not just witness it. It's about stepping into the unknown, whether it's exploring a hidden trail, venturing into a new town, or simply taking a different route on a familiar walk. Adventure, to me, is the essence of life itself—a series of moments and experiences that remind us of the vastness of the world and the endless possibility for discovery. It's in these moments, amid the heartbeat of the natural world and the rhythm of stepping out of my comfort zone, that I feel most alive.

Picking adventure over movies aligns with the core values of Wander and Soul: to inspire, to reconnect, and to empower through the act of doing, seeing, and experiencing. Adventure calls us to be participants in the narrative of our lives, encouraging us to seize the day and to find joy in the journey.

So here’s to choosing the adventure, to living fully, and to gathering stories through experiences that movies can only dream of portraying.

 In France, meals are to be savored, and rushing through a meal can be seen as uncouth. Take your time, enjoy the conver...
15/04/2024



In France, meals are to be savored, and rushing through a meal can be seen as uncouth.

Take your time, enjoy the conversation, and follow the host's lead if dining with locals.

Remember, bread is usually placed directly on the table, not on a plate. These small nuances add to the rich dining experience in France.

The iconic city of Venice is not a singular landmass but a collection of 118 small islands interconnected by a series of...
13/04/2024

The iconic city of Venice is not a singular landmass but a collection of 118 small islands interconnected by a series of bridges and canals.

This extraordinary feat of engineering and adaptation offers a unique urban landscape, deeply entrenched in history, culture, and romantic allure, making it a must-visit for those who appreciate the blend of history with natural beauty.

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Immerse yourself in the vivid hues of life, where the sky meets the daring heart and new beginnings blossom with each su...
12/04/2024

Immerse yourself in the vivid hues of life, where the sky meets the daring heart and new beginnings blossom with each sunrise.

Embrace Neale Donald Walsch's spirit, "Life begins at the end of your comfort zone," a call to those of us in mid-life feeling the gentle push of time—reminding us that adventure knows no age, only courage.

Picture yourself, stepping out from a vibrant hot air balloon. It’s an ascent that has carried you aloft, surrounded by a melting pot of souls, each with stories as rich and varied as your own. Below, the world is a canvas of fragrant lavender, painted by the delicate light of morning—a breathtaking backdrop for beginnings that feel at once humbly modest and boundlessly grand.

You are greeted by the exuberant cheers of your companions, a group of friends who mirror your vibrancy and vitality. Each cheer, each photo taken, is more than a mere celebration; it's an affirmation of the joy, the unity, and the boundless support found within the kinship of women who've joined together in the pursuit of adventure.

With Wander and Soul as your compass, life's second act is not just a distant promise but a vivid reality awaiting your embrace. To embark on a new beginning, a woman must first bid farewell to the nest of familiarity. Each departure from comfort is a foray into personal expansion. It's standing on top of a mist-covered mountain and feeling simultaneously insignificant and omnipotent.

Let this scene in the field of lavender, with the grounded hot air balloon and the unity of friends from all walks of life, be a symbol of possibilities that lie ahead. It’s a testament to the significance you hold in this world, a reminder that in the playful dance with the unknown, you are omnipotent, and every daring step you take is a step into a future rich with potential and alight with the thrill of what’s yet to come.

In the company of Wander and Soul, seize your daring adventure, for life, in its richest measure, is waiting for those valiant enough to claim it.

It's your time, your act, your stage. Illuminate it with the essence of who you are, and together, let’s turn every moment into a bold declaration of life, lived not just with years, but with a heart unrestrained by them.

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Bali Retreat or Maldives Getaway?⁠⁠When faced with the enchanting choice between the spiritual allure of Bali and the pr...
11/04/2024

Bali Retreat or Maldives Getaway?⁠

When faced with the enchanting choice between the spiritual allure of Bali and the pristine beauty of the Maldives, my heart leans towards the soulful embrace of a Bali Retreat. As the spirit behind Wander and Soul, I am continually drawn to places that not only provide a respite from the hustle of life but also offer a journey into self-exploration and cultural immersion. Bali, with its verdant rice terraces, ancient temples, and a deeply spiritual community, offers more than just a retreat; it offers a reawakening.⁠

Bali stands as a testament to the harmony between nature and humanity, a balance deeply ingrained in its culture and daily rituals. It's in the serene beauty of Ubud, the spiritual heart of Bali, where one can truly connect with the essence of the island. The delicate fragrance of incense in the air, the sound of gamelan music in the distance, and the gentle offerings placed at every corner invite you into a world where every action is a meditation, and every path leads to discovery.⁠

In choosing Bali, you’re choosing an adventure that nurtures the body, mind, and spirit. It's about embracing the art of slow living, learning the value of mindfulness, and allowing yourself to be enveloped in the warmth of Balinese hospitality. ⁠

The choice of Bali over the Maldives is not just a preference for destination; it's a preference for experience—a richer, deeper connection with a place that offers not just beauty, but transformation. It aligns seamlessly with Wander and Soul's mission, providing our community with journeys that go beyond the physical, venturing into the spaces of the heart and the realms of the spirit.

 The Royal Family is deeply respected in Thailand, and speaking ill or disrespecting imagery of the monarchy is consider...
08/04/2024



The Royal Family is deeply respected in Thailand, and speaking ill or disrespecting imagery of the monarchy is considered a serious offense.

Ensure you handle any money (which bears the King's image) respectfully and be mindful of your comments and attitudes toward the Royal Family to show respect for the country's cultural values.

Fun Fact:The "Itinerarium Burdigalense" (Bordeaux Itinerary) is considered the earliest known travel guide, charting a p...
06/04/2024

Fun Fact:

The "Itinerarium Burdigalense" (Bordeaux Itinerary) is considered the earliest known travel guide, charting a pilgrimage from Bordeaux, France, to Jerusalem.

This ancient document not only highlights the human desire to explore and make pilgrimages but also emphasizes the historical significance of travel as a form of education and spiritual journey, something that remains true for many today.

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Immerse yourself in an experience where each step is a discovery, and every breath tells a new story. Picture yourself a...
05/04/2024

Immerse yourself in an experience where each step is a discovery, and every breath tells a new story.

Picture yourself amidst the sensory-rich markets of Marrakech, wrapped in a tapestry of colors, scents, and sounds that paint a world beyond your imagination.

You, a wise woman in the prime of life, are about to embark on a journey that transcends miles—it's an exploration of the spirit, a nurturing quest for the soul seeking to bloom.

Envision your hands delicately touching the intricate fabrics offered by smiling vendors, each thread woven with stories of tradition and artistry. Allow the symphony of spices to guide you, the blend of sweet and savory aromas that beckons you closer to the heart of the local culture—a bite of a culinary masterpiece that unveils the layers of your own tastes and desires.

With Wander and Soul, travel becomes your bridge to fulfillment. It's not just a sojourn from the well-known paths of life; it’s a delicate dance with the unknown, where the vibrancy of a new community, the strength of newfound connections, and the whispers of distant lands come together in harmony, enriching your mid-life tapestry.

Now, accompany us from the bustling alleyways to a serene Buddhist temple, where the soul-stirring chants offer not only a moment of peace but a classroom of wisdom. Within these sacred walls, surrounded by the gentle echoes of monks’ prayers, you'll find solidarity and introspection. It's a profound moment of connection, a bonding experience with women who, like you, are on their personal odyssey of self-re-discovery.

Travel with us is not merely an escape; it’s a courageous act of self-care and empowerment. It's especially potent for you who stand on the brink of reinvention, eager to uncover the world and the facets of your identity that have yet to be unraveled. It's for you who may have never ventured far but have always felt the call of distant horizons.

Wander and Soul invites you to transform the concept of a holiday into an educational journey of life. It's an enlightening path we walk together, forming a community that cherishes each new experience as a vital steppingstone to fulfillment. Here, under the moonlight of a world waiting to be discovered, every lesson learned and every friendship forged is a celebration of your spirit's quest, a revelation that travel, indeed, is not a reward for work but a profound education for living.

Let's embark on this adventure, not just to see but to feel, not just to visit but to become. Together, in the embrace of travel, community, and connection, we shall write the most empowering chapters of our lives.

"Travel is not a reward for working, it's education for living." - Anthony Bourdain

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