Say YES to Ringing in the New Year in Paris & Versailles
December 27th - January 2nd
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In this episode, Wendy and her guest, Doni Belau, dive into the transformative power of giving yourself permission to pause, unplug, and reconnect with who you are beyond your roles. Doni shares how practices like Screen-Free Sundays and intentional “me time” allow her to release the pressure of constant productivity and find renewal. She reveals how stepping away from daily demands can re-energize you, strengthen your presence, and even shift how you show up in the world. Together, they explore the life-changing benefits of curated, women-only trips where everything is planned for you, allowing you to fully relax, make new connections, and discover new parts of yourself. This episode is filled with inspiring insights and practical tips for any woman ready to prioritize her well-being and explore life more freely.
About Doni:
Doni Belau founded women-only tour company, Girls' Guide to the World, in 2009 With a mission to empower women of all ages to explore the world, Girls’ Guide to the World now offer 60 tours to 40 countries.
As an intrepid traveler who has explored over 80 countries, Doni has used her destination knowledge to curate a diverse portfolio of trips catering to a wide range of interests, from cultural immersion and culinary tours to active adventures and wellness retreats. Each itinerary is thoughtfully crafted to spark curiosity, foster authentic connection, and create lasting memories.
With over 15 years of experience in the travel industry, Doni’s in-depth understanding of destinations, travel trends, and evolving consumer desires ensures that each tour offered prioritizes connection, personal growth, and unforgettable experiences.
Connect with Doni:
girlsguidetotheworld.com
On Instagram @gg2theworld
On Facebook
Girls' Guide Traveling Sisterhood Facebook Group
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