4 Female Pioneers Who Changed the World of Travel.
150 years ago, a woman couldn’t leave home without a chaperone, let alone travel abroad. Yet some donned trousers, boarded ships, and set off on adventures. Jeanne Baret hid among 300 sailors for two years, disguised as a man. Nellie Bly circled the globe solo in 72 days. Alexandra David-Néel, at 55, crossed the Himalayas on foot into forbidden Lhasa. These women risked their lives to prove that travel is a right for everyone, regardless of gender. Read more about their discoveries in the article.