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  • How do I find free accommodation around the world as a solo female traveller?
    Aug 14 2023

    Join us for the first episode of Travel Ladies, the podcast dedicated to empowering and inspiring women to explore the world fearlessly. In this episode, we tackle a question that's on every solo female traveler's mind: "How do I find free accommodation around the world?"

    Hosted by experienced globetrotter and solo traveler, Alice Marino, this episode is a deep dive into the world of budget-friendly and safe accommodation options. Alice draws from her personal journeys and those of fellow adventurers to bring you practical tips, heartwarming stories, and expert insights.

    Solo female travel is about not only discovering new places but also discovering the power within oneself. With safety and community in mind, Alice discusses a variety of strategies for securing free accommodation, allowing you to embark on your dream trips without breaking the bank.

    In this episode, you can expect to:

    • Explore popular platforms that connect travelers with locals willing to offer free accommodations, such as Travel Ladies, Couch surfing and BeWelcome.
    • Learn about lesser-known options like house sitting, where you can temporarily care for someone's home while enjoying a new destination.
    • Gain valuable advice on creating an appealing profile and building genuine connections with potential hosts or house owners.
    • Hear captivating stories from solo female travelers who have found friendship, culture, and adventure through their free accommodation experiences.
    • Discover additional cost-effective lodging alternatives like hostels, volunteering programs, and cultural exchange initiatives.
    • Get practical safety tips and guidance tailored specifically for women traveling alone.

    At Travel Ladies, our mission is to support and inspire women to embark on journeys that shape their lives. This episode equips you with the knowledge and courage to venture into the world of free accommodations while fostering connections and creating unforgettable memories.

    This podcast is sponsored by Travel Ladies. Travel Ladies is a couch-surfing app for women to meet new people and stay with locals. Join if you want to:

    * Meet up with women around the world
    * Find travel buddies
    * Couch surfing with female hosts
    * Share travel memories

    Available on iOS or Android

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