PiratinViaggio has drawn up a list of the 5 most important female travelers in history. Cristina Trivulzio di Belgiojoso, the combative Italian Italy is no stranger to enterprising female figures throughout history.
Amelia Earhart broke the female altitude record, reaching 4,267 meters. Lucy Bird, the tireless traveler, founded a hospital in India and visited the mountains of Tibet at the age of 23. The first woman to fly across the Atlantic Ocean in 1928 and do so solo four years later.