Strong, independent, and free-spirited female travelers

Stop dreaming and start packing! Escape your cubicle. Take months, even years to travel and do it well. Join your fellow travelers for noshing, networking and news about how to take international career breaks and long term travel. Our free meetings happen bi-monthly at local eateries. Come meet other travelers and finally take that trip that you've been dreaming about.

Want to meet other women who love to travel, share travel stories and intercultural experiences, try ethnic dining, find travel companions or join other women on a trip. Then this is the group for you. It is open to women of all cultures, countries, ethnicities, religions, creed, sexual orientation, etc.

Anyone from around the word is welcome to join this group. If you love non-profit scuba trips this group is for you! Power Scuba: Dive Travel is a dedicated group of scuba enthusiasts, world-wide, who want to travel to amazing dive destinations... in a no-profit manner! That's right, this is the travel group for California-based Power Scuba, a 501(c)(3) non-profit org. You'll see no local dives posted here... only trips to awe-inspiring locations like Indonesia, Galapagos, Bahamas, Palau, Europe …

The International Breakfast Club are for the Well-Traveled Foodies that love cultures and crave great food from all over the world, welcome to our world - meet, greet and eat -  explorations to live life to the fullest plate! (Some special private access invitationals may require ticket purchases - we'll be sure to announce!)

EXPLORE, DREAM, DISCOVER... You have always dreamed of visiting "wow" places. You have done some serious traveling but your bucket list keeps getting longer. Magazine clippings of the top 50 best places to see in the USA are now turning yellow in your drawer. You speak a foreign language or multiple languages. You are interested in the global culture, love ethnic food, like to meet new people and learn about different cultures and customs. San Diego is a vibrant city that is home to people of ma …

The purpose of our group is to connect, form friendships, share knowledge and participate in activities with people who have a passion for the outdoors, travel and adventure. We welcome anyone to be an event organizer and post activities on the calendar. All members are welcome to suggest activities. We love camping, kayaking, surfing, biking, moderate and brisk walks, hikes, and of course, we often get together to mingle in a friendly mixer or a happy hour somewhere in town. In addition to …

ARE YOU A SOJOURNING WANNA-BE-PHILANTHROPIST? JOIN US! Travel4Good is the meet-up destination for people who love to travel to far off places and love to do-good. Why not see the world, while making a difference along the way? We're creating a community of sojourning wanna-be-philanthropists to: swap travel tips, travel-hacking, and do-good experiences share ideas for new destinations and causes make new dreams for traveling-with-a-purpose a reality. We want to be more than a talk-about-it gro …

Does your spouse or partner have no interest in travel? Are they too busy working all the time and YOU have wanted to travel for YEARS?? ...Well look no further! Let's all get together and travel! We will get together once every 2 months to throw ideas around, share travel experiences and plan travel. ...some short, close trips and some longer in time and distance trips. We will plan budget travel and luxury travel, you can pick and choose which trip you would like to join in with.

Travel to great locations. Network to learn about great destinations. Find people to travel with. Learn about how to spend less when you travel and find the best restaurants/events/hotspots when you get there from no matter where you are. Share photos and experiences good or bad. Bring your bucket list! Also, lets talk about the most LGBT friendly locations (and support them)!!!!!!

This group is for anyone who has international interests and ties! If you come from or have lived abroad or simply value the diversity that an international community has to offer, this is the group for you. You can be single, married, etc... The purpose of this meetup is to foster friendships within the international community in San Diego and surrounding areas. Having lived in different countries over the years, I know how important it is to develop a network of friends wherever you are.

"This is a group for anyone interested in traveling to exotic destinations all over the world. All travel enthusiasts are welcome. We started this group to meet other travel enthusiasts. Looking forward to exploring the outdoors with everybody."

ESCAPE..... from the house, your job, neighborhood, city, state, or country! This group will get you going! I'm looking for open-minded, adventurous travel buddies. Although primarily a social group for people interested in travel, be it locally to a new venue, or distant foreign lands, meeting like minded individuals for friendship, relationships, business contacts or employment will also be topics for discussion. Our "meetup" venue's can be a private home, wine bar, picnic in a park, local hik …

Walkabout International sponsors more than 100 free walks each month in San Diego County and seasonally in Cape Cod, MA. Our walks are rated for distance and pace so you can pick one that meets your needs. Many involve social activities, such as stopping for coffee or a meal before or afterward, so it's a great way to make new friends or meet up with old friends. We publish a monthly newsletter and offer bargain-priced day trips and week long adventures for our subscribers throughout the year. W …

Never Alone International -Laguna Niguel/Oceanside is a local meet up group for widows, widowers or those who have experienced loss through divorce. Our goal is to build friendships locally with those who understand. We enjoy friendly people doing activities that are fun and inspiring while allowing plenty of time for getting to know each other as well while we are healing from the loss and moving from tears to joy. Those who have experienced their loss years ago are always helpful as well and …

Young at heart and love to travel! Then join this group to find out about all your vacation and travel options. This group is for singles and solos in their 20s 30s 40s and 50s who are active and want to see the world. Of course there will be all-inclusive beach vacations too.

Young at heart and love to travel! Then join this group to find out about all your vacation and travel options. This group is for singles and solos in their 20s 30s 40s and 50s who are active and want to see the world. Of course there will be all-inclusive beach vacations too.

Welcome~ Benevenuti! (Previously Italy Traveler) This group has been re-christened Italian Culture & Social Club. The group and it's events are open to all San Diego North County Italophiles and beyond. The group is for everyone enamored with enjoying and exploring Italy's culture, history, art, language and culinary arts while having fun with others of similar interests. Events will include playing bocce, watching Italian movies, eating Italian food (picnics, potlucks, restaurants, cooking d …

ACE Arabic Culture & Entertainment ACE of Southern California wants to unite culture and language, for fun and exciting events. ACE hosts events in Southern California for internationals in order to strengthen and enrich the local cultures. Here you'll find us hosting events that provide an artistic, cultural and social atmosphere in the San Diego and Los Angeles areas. Our events vary from dining, road trips, dancing, picnics, hiking, boot camps and more! Want to know what the buzzzzz is all …

Enticing Adventure is a group designed for people who desire to travel worldwide to exotic, adventurous places. This exciting group will feature several amazing adventure trips a year to very enticing destinations. We hope to form a diverse but complementary group of travelers who will enjoy traveling the world together to unique and off the beaten path locations. Our trips promise to be full of amazing experinces not found any where else. Enticing Adventures will also host fun and educational m …

Adventures by the Book was created for readers and authors who are looking to connect on a more intimate basis than thru a traditional brick & mortar lecture event. Each event is an experience with an author that will transport you to a place and/or time inspired by the featured author, whether it is a local luncheon event in San Diego, a weekend getaway, or travels to exotic destinations around the world.  Come join us to meet some amazing authors and fellow book lovers!

This is a group for anyone interested in Thailand (travel, food, culture and causes). We'll get together bimonthly for a fun gathering to share food and fellowship while experiencing some Thai culture. We will also host special Thai cultural events such as Thai New Year.Photo here from our April 13, 2013 Songkran event in San Marcos.

If you are a widow, widower or even single because of a loss such as divorce, please join us. We will be here for you!  I was widowed in March, 2009, so I understand. We know how difficult it may be just to get out again the first few times after a loss. We want to grow so there are local friends in your area for you to hang out with during the month. Please join us and we will make you feel right at home. Together with friendships, we can begin life again as we all move from tears to joy. We wa …

America’s finest city is now part of the Travel Massive family of TRAVEL INDUSTRY professionals, bloggers and writers! "We live in interesting times filled with so much possibility for connection and collaboration. The future is bright." ~ Chris Guillebeau, Art of Non-Conformity author and world traveler. What started out as a casual meeting on a Sydney rooftop bar has now grown into massive events in 28 cities attracting international guests and travel CEOs. See the world wide line up at Trave …

Pack your bags it's time to discover Australia. Let's get together for a little Aussie wine and food at the Australian Grill in Carlsbad. Where you will be introduced to Australia "The Land of Plenty". We'll meet once a month to explore destentations that are uniquely Australia. You will learn there is no other place like Australia.

Mesdames et Messieurs bonjour French High Tea! Is a new luxury  adventure into the world of High Tea!For those who live here in the United States, and always wanted  to enjoy the luxury of french L'Heure du Thé (High Tea) Come and "Sip" with us and meet new fascinating people,from all over the South County and beyond.  We want to explore with you,  the wonders of French High Tea's, and so much more... This is a meetup for Mesdames et Messieurs bonjour Enjoy socializing & networking with others, …

The purpose of Mission Viejo BNI is to help members increase their business through a structured, positive, and professional “word-of-mouth” program that enables them to develop long-term, meaningful relationships with quality business professionals. The Mission Viejo chapter of BNI is one of the most established and successful in South Orange County and has been delivering results for 15 years, through a dynamic, committed group of 42 professionals who know how to deliver targeted and effective …

Are you ready to meet true foodies in San Diego with a genuine passion and interest in all things FOOD? Do you search out specialty ingredients, follow the comings and goings of local restaurants and specialty shops? Do you constantly try new foods and travel the world by what’s on your plate? If you like to tempt your palate with rare and delicious culinary items, then, the Culinary Adventure Club may be just what you've been waiting for! The Culinary Adventure Club: San Diego (CACSD), will aim …