Beth is a social entrepreneur, a global community builder and an industry disruptor out to change travel for women worldwide.
Whether you’re looking for commentary on the changing travel industry, women + DEI, the rising tide of solo female travel, or other topics, Beth can help fulfill all your content needs — and recommend other great sources for your work.
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Video
Talking Wander Woman on Las Vegas Now, 2024
How Wander Woman helps women explore the world solo | WBZ Boston, 2024
Changing the Narrative on Women in Travel and Business with Nora Dunn aka The Professional Hobo, 18 July 2021
Audio
Disrupting The Travel Industry with Wanderful's Beth Santos - Travel Media Lab (July 2022)
The Power of Women in the Travel Industry w/ Beth Santos - Lifestyle Redesigned (July 2022)
Disrupting Travel with Beth Santos - Zero to Travel Podcast (February 2022)
She is Wanderful ft Beth Santos - Travel Coach Podcast (January 2022)
Episode 65: Beth Santos - Travel with Meaning podcast (October 2021)
A Wanderful Journey with Beth Santos - Soul of Travel podcast (October 2021)
Safety and Protection in Homeshare With Beth Santos and Evelyn Badia - Slice.is Podcast (August 2019)
Press Mentions
Maximum Beth: The Empowering Entrepreneur Embodies Wonder, Wanderlust, and Wanderful Adventures - Jewish Journal (October 2023)
Beth Santos on Women’s Place in Travel and Creating the 'Wanderful' Community (Podcast) - Humans of Travel Podcast, TravelAge West (March 2023)
To Dine For Podcast: Beth Santos, Founder & CEO of Wanderful - AdWeek (August 2022)
New owners of Jamaica Plain café aim to create community space - Boston Business Journal (May 2022)
12 inspiring people in travel to follow this International Women’s Day - Conde Nast Traveller (March 2022)
Azamara® Names Founder and CEO of Wanderful, Beth Santos, Godmother of Azamara Onward -- Yahoo! (March 2022)
Wanderful's Beth Santos is Azamara Onward godmother — Seatrade Cruise News (March 2022)
Top Woman-Owned Travel Companies That Should Be on Your Radar - Rachel Off Duty (March 2022)
Why Wanderfest Is the New Travel Festival to Have on Your Radar - Fodor’s Travel (March 2022)
Supporting Women Through Regenerative Tourism: Advice from Three Female Travel Founders - Impact Travel Alliance (March 2022)
Black Travel Alliance Announces Global Advisory Board - Black Travel Alliance (January 2022)
Meet Beth, founder of a 45,000+ community of women travellers - Intrepid Travel’s The Journal (October 2021)
Through a pay-it-forward wall, Ula Cafe serves up coffee with a side of kindness - Boston Globe (September 2021)
At Ula Cafe in Jamaica Plain, customers are encouraged to pay it forward Boston.com (July 2021)
Customers Fill Up Ula Cafe ‘Pay It Forward’ Wall With Kindness - Jamaica Plain News (July 2021)
The Power of Women in Travel - AFAR (March 2021)
20 Influential Women in the Travel Industry - Travel Pulse (March 2021)
Meet the 17 Changemakers Shaping the Future of the Travel Industry - Business Insider (October 2020)
How a Global Travel Community Helps the Travel Industry Become Less Racist - Forbes (October 2020)
Future Boston, now! The 10 people, places and things shaping a better city today - TimeOut Boston (October 2020)
Why Women in Travel Matters - Global Conversations with Jeannette podcast (2020)
Season Finale - Adventure Calls podcast with Jessica Drucker (2020)
Wanderful: An Online Platform That Helps Single Women Plan Their Next Solo or Group Excursions - DatingNews (July 2020)
Passion Project - Kellogg Alumni Magazine (Spring 2020)
For Women Who Travel, Community Is Everything - Forbes (March 2020)
Tips on Traveling Solo - Portico Blog (February 2020)
Baby Travel Tips: Everything You Need to Know About Traveling with an Infant - Yahoo! Finance (Sept 2019)
A Wanderful Journey of Travel Entrepreneurship: Beth Santos - Nav.it Podcast (June 2019)
Building Companies for Women: The Investor Experience with a Female Founder, Beth Santos - Upfront Work (March 2019)
Women Who Travel #2 - Meet Beth Santos - Jack and Ferdi (Dec 2018)
#AtTheTable to hold largest-ever gathering on 'Female Founders Day' - Boston Business Journal (Dec 2018)
Startup Spotlight: Wanderful - Greenhorn Connect (Nov 2018)
Female entrepreneur panel speaks at General Assembly, shares professional expertise - The Daily Free Press (Oct 2018)
Ep 8 | Beth Santos: Creating a Wanderful Community for Women Travelers - The Globetrotter Lounge Podcast (May 2018)
Wanderful unites women who love solo travel, and inspires others to give it a try - Boston Globe (March 2018)
Innovation Spotlight: Making Travel Wanderful For Women - Deep Core Data (Oct 2017)
Podcast Episode 54: Travel, entrepreneurship & ladybossing with Beth Santos of Wanderful - She Geeks Out Podcast (Sept 2017)
Travel Entrepreneurship with Beth Santos of Wanderful - XX Will Travel (May 2017)
Airbnb and the Plight of the Female Host and Traveler - Skift (April 2017)
Wanderful: for women who love to travel - Boston Business Journal (April 2017)
Episode 2: Beth Santos, Founder of Wanderful - The world's sisterhood of women travelers - The Postnomadic Podcast (April 2017)
Wanderful: A Female-Only Travel Community Founded by a Devoted Traveler - Venture Fizz (March 2017)
Tech roundup: Reports boost Chicago's tech ecosystem, Wanderful gets into home sharing and more - Built in Chicago (March 2017)
Podcast Episode 54: Travel, entrepreneurship & ladybossing with Beth Santos of Wanderful - She Geeks Out (Feb 2017)
23 Travel Pros Share The Best Place They’ve Ever Been - Huffington Post (Feb 2017)
50 influential people in Chicago tech you should follow on Twitter - Built in Chicago (May 2016)
Travel for two: What to talk about before leaving town with a friend or partner - Chicago Tribune (Feb 2016)
014: Start a conversation, Beth Santos - The Creative Imposter Studios (Feb 2016)
Wanderful Helps The Growing Number Of Female Travelers Find Their Way In The World - Chicago Inno (Jan 2016)
Seven essentials to safe, fun travel for the single woman - South China Morning Post (Oct 2015)
BITW 031: Women in Travel Summit Founder Beth Santos from Wanderful - Break Into Travel Writing (July 2015)
SunTalks: Featuring Beth Santos, Founder & CEO of Wanderful - Starting Up Now Skill Center (Feb 2015)
How Travel Inspired Beth Santos to Create a “Wanderful” Community of Women - Greenheart Travel (June 2015)
Beth Santos: A Woman About Her Travels - That Girl Carmel (May 2014)
Virtual Girls' Night Out with Beth Santos - Career Girl Network (Apr 2013)
UC Reader, Beth Santos, Works to Build a Better Haiti - Uncommon Caribbean (Oct 2012)
Beth Santos’ gift is changing children’s lives – Portuguese American Journal (May 2011)
Bylines
Hey Women of 2021: Let’s Talk About Traveling Solo - Fodor’s (March 2021)
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