Today, we are excited to share highlights from the She Can Travel Paris 2025, a special gathering for women travelers worldwide.

“The inspiring speakers and diverse workshops were incredible.”
“Meeting women who share the same love for travel was truly meaningful.”
“The positive energy and global networking gave me the strength to try solo traveling again.”
— Participant reviews from She Can Travel Paris 2025 —

Paris International Women’s Day Festival at Station F, Paris

On Saturday, September 27, NomadHer hosted the She Can Travel Paris 2025 at Station F, the world’s largest startup campus in Paris.

More than 500 women travelers, startup founders, and female leaders from over 180 countries gathered together. It was not just about “travel” but about empowerment and global networking, where women shared stories and experiences that transcended borders.

Keynotes and Talk Shows

The festival opened with an inspiring keynote by Hyojeong Kim, founder of NomadHer, who shared how women travelers’ voices can change the world.

Talk Show Panel 1: Travel as Resistance

The first panel explored travel not just as an “escape” or “holiday,” but as an act of reclaiming agency and self-expression. Speakers emphasized the power of women traveling freely, raising their voices, and reshaping perspectives.

• Valentine (@osezplusloin): Shared her solo travel coaching experience, guiding women on budget, planning, and mindset.
  
  
• Emma Garnier (@thefrenchwanderess): A former clinical psychologist helping women overcome fear and build resilience through solo travel.
  
  
• Danna-Fé Astier (Co-founder of Her Third Place, @herthirdplace): Introduced her philosophy of fostering “authentic connections without performance” through her community.
  
  
• Anne-Sophie Roux (@ansroux): An ocean activist leading global campaigns against deep-sea mining and practicing women’s leadership in public arenas.

Talk Show Panel 2: Women Beyond the Border

The second panel highlighted stories of women crossing borders, languages, and cultures — a session that resonated deeply with those navigating international careers and entrepreneurship.

• Louise Aubery (@louiseaubery): Shared how she built influence around body positivity, women’s rights, and personal branding.
  
  
• Caroline Loyer (@carolinelyr): Spoke about interpreting global issues and communication strategies from her experience with BBC and France 24.
  
  
• Laura De Dilectis (@laura.dedilectis): Introduced tech-driven, nonprofit initiatives supporting women’s safe journeys home.
  
  
• Cynthia Asije (@adirelounge): Showcased Adirelounge’s work creating sustainable fabrics from agro-waste and using digital passports to trace social and environmental impact.
  
  

Workshops

In the afternoon, participants joined three interactive tracks — Safe Solo Travel, Storytelling, and Remote Careers — choosing sessions that matched their interests.

• Osez Voyager en Solo: Offered actionable roadmaps on planning, budgeting, and mindset for solo journeys.
  
  
• Solo, Not Lonely by Her Third Place: Danna-Fé Astier shared how to design offline communities and build meaningful relationships as solo travelers.
  
  
• We Move by Hind Yahiaoui (@hindyahiaoui): An expressive body movement session exploring connection, liberation, and self-expression.
  
  
• Overcoming Fear Through Journaling & Healing Writing Practice
  
  
• DIY Travel Keychain Making
  
  

These workshops allowed participants to not just listen but actively engage, creating practical takeaways for their journeys.

Bachata Class, Music Concert and Networking Dinner

The day continued with vibrant activities that blended culture, creativity, and connection.

• Bachata Class: Led by Cécile (@vuelta_sol), this class went beyond dance techniques, helping participants embrace joy, expression, and confidence. With or without prior dance experience, everyone was able to enjoyed moving freely to the rhythm.
  
  
• Music Concert: As evening fell, the stage came alive with Lexy Weaver (@lexy_weaver), a singer and vocal coach with a powerful voice, and Clandestina (@clandestina_official), a multilingual rapper and activist, who energized the audience with their performances.
  
  

Networking Dinner: To close the day, speakers, travelers, and participants gathered for a curated dinner. Conversations that began in panels flowed naturally at the table, creating opportunities for deeper connections and shared inspiration.