Investing in Women through Meaningful Travel

This November 2018, we’re embarking on a #GratitudeJourney—traveling via words...

...a.k.a. #HalfSkyWriting!. Founder Ila Renee Asplund will be posting throughout the month about various #ThankfulThings, such as today’s post: “November 1: My dad.”
​ ...Although I have an almost-daily writing habit, the truth is that I compulsively draw a thick bright line between The Personal Writing (journals, poems, and copious color-coded post-its) and The Professional Writing...read more...

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"Travel is more than a seeing of sights...

...it is a change that goes on deep and permanent, in the ideas of living."  -Miriam Beard
Do you have a story about a trip that changed you? Share it on our blog!

"Traveling with Half Sky opened my eyes...

...to the sincere hearts of women in Rwanda who have much to teach regarding fierce community and about never giving up hope."
- Maura Conlon, traveler, author, lecturer

"Half Sky led a journey to East Africa that profoundly strengthened our organization like no other initiative could...

...Our hearts, minds, and souls were opened through our new connections and we all have an adventure story to cherish for our lifetimes."
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- JENSINE LARSEN, CEO, WORLD PULSE, on her team-trip to Rwanda

photo by Kate Raphael @ Studio Kate

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"On our trip to Cambodia, we met heroes fighting human slavery, educating kids, and healing landmine victims. The friendships between our travel group and those inspiring leaders continue to grow. – G. Parrillo, Founder, SacramentoWomen
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