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The Shelley Irwin Show

Why are women over 40 traveling solo?

By Shelley Irwin

Published June 24, 2024 at 10:14 AM EDT

Founder of Globe Story, Dawn Pick Benson, discusses her work as a travel coach who specializes in solo and self discovery travel.

Why are women over 40 traveling solo? Founder of Globe Story, Dawn Pick Benson, discusses her work as a travel coach who specializes in solo and self discovery travel. We discuss the results from women having experienced this niche of travel.

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Shelley Irwin is the host and producer for The Shelley Irwin Show, a news magazine talk-show format on the local NPR affiliate Monday through Friday. The show, broadcast at 9 a.m., features a wide variety of local and national news makers, plus special features.

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