Suze of Luxury Columnist shares her favorite travel spots and souvenirs! 1. Why do you travel? I travel to learn about other cultures, see architectural treasures, try new foods and meet people from different backgrounds. 2. What do you think of when you think of a woman traveler? It’s hard to generalize but I’d hope…
I was inspired to start Lagoa Swimwear while I was living in Brazil. I spent two years abroad, traveling to all of the beautiful beaches and lagoas. I’ve always been nervous to leave my belongings unattended on the beach. On one occasion, I went into the ocean for a minute and upon my return, my money and ID were stolen. I looked everywhere for a bikini with a pocket and came up empty handed, so I decided to come up with a solution.
Celinne Da Costa, of TheNomadsOasis, shares her story and tips for solo women travel. “Social media (especially Instagram) makes quitting your 9-5 job to travel the world look so easy. It’s not, and if you want to make this into a lifestyle, you need to have a strategy outside throwing away your stability to go travel without having some sort of plan set into place.”
“I’ve actually met more solo female travelers on the road than I have male.” Hear Monica’s thoughts on solo travel, minimalist souvenirs and more!
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Karolin Troubetzkoy’s university professor told her that the hospitality industry was a man’s job. Years later she is the Executive Director of Marketing and Operations at two of the top resorts in the world Anse Chastanet and Jade Mountain in Saint Lucia. Since 2010 she became the President of the Saint Lucia Hotel and Tourism Association and has been honored with numerous awards. Learn how she is impacting the Saint Lucia economy, other Caribbean hotels and inspiring other women to follow in her footsteps.
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