by Vianessa Castanos | Apr 2, 2021 | April 2021, Travel
Dear Readers, Girl Gone International (GGI) is not a travel group. I know, you’re probably reeling after reading that statement, but let me explain. While it might be safe to assume that most of the women in GGI are travelers or have traveled at some point in their...
by Sonam Sanghvi | Feb 24, 2021 | February 2021, Travel
Oh COVID-19 (sigh)! To think that one little virus would change the world as we know it. Somehow it feels very much like the wartime stories I used to hear from my grandma — my 92-year-old, Indian grandmother who lived through the Second World War, the Indian...
by Christina McDade | Feb 22, 2021 | February 2021, Must Reads, Travel
Many can relate to the feeling of being trapped in a life that isn’t your own. We make decisions for family, friends, for work, for life. Constantly making sacrifices and compromises to live a good life, but not exactly a full life. Those of us who are able to make...
by Vianessa Castanos | Oct 24, 2020 | Travel
A road trip can be the adventure of a lifetime! Getting behind the wheel (or jumping in the passenger seat) has always been one of the best ways to discover new and little-known places in your own backyard, but there are many people who have yet to experience the...
by Girl Gone International | Oct 18, 2020 | Live
The beginning of an adventure It is World Menopause Day —18 October 2020 — which has given me ‘pause’ to reflect back to November 2014. I’d arrived in Mexico aged 49 years, with my partner and our son, who was five at the time. Prior to this the UK was my...