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Women’s Golf Day partners with Women’s Golf & Travel Concierge to create bespoke WGD trips

Unique golf and cultural trips with women in mind

(WEST PALM BEACH, FL, June 2, 2021) Women’s Golf Day has partnered with Women’s Golf & Travel Concierge to create bespoke golf trips with women in mind. Two long time veterans of the golf industry, and avid travelers; Elisa Gaudet, Founder of Women’s Golf Day and Barbara Gutstadt, Founder of Women’s Golf & Travel Concierge, has launched 4 signature experiences.

Women's Golf Day has taken place in over 80 countries and over 1000 locations.  This reach allows the brand to extend travel experiences to women across the globe and respond to requests from the WGD VIP Members who voiced in interest in traveling with companions and experienced guides.

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The joint effort, WGD TRIPS, kicks off with designated, custom trips curated from Gaudet’s and Gutstadt’s combined experiences and in-depth golf industry contacts around the globe.  Scheduled trips in 2022 include Paris, Florence & Rome, Marrakech, and Arizona.  All include golf and unique cultural events and activities, some specifically designed just for WGD TRIP attendees, details of which can be found at womensgolfday.com/travel

These trips are built on experience.  Women's Golf & Travel Concierge features amazing experiences such as the group excursion women are currently enjoying at the Solheim Cup this week in Ohio.  WGD TRIPS looks forward to jointly bringing women from around the world to the European leg of the bi-annual Solheim Cup competition when it heads to Spain in 2023. 

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"I have always enjoyed travel and the experiences, education and memories that come along with any journey”, explains Gaudet who has been asked by Alicia Garrido Villacieros President of Major Events at Deporte & Business to be an Ambassador for Solheim 2023, a country she regards as her second home. “We are starting with trips in places I have lived or have spent a great deal of time in and really look forward to sharing the unique beauty, history, golf and cultural activities that each location offers.”

Women’s Golf & Travel Concierge (WGTC), has been named a “Proud Promoter” for the 2023 Solheim Cup in Costa del Sol, Spain.  "We’re honored to have this designation. I believe it signifies to travelers our credibility, reliability, and the efficiency of our company,” said Barbara Gutstadt, CEO of WGTC who is currently at the Solheim Cup in Ohio.   "This will be our fifth Solheim Cup escorting fans to the most prestigious professional women’s sporting events in the world.”  The Solheim Cup matches will take place September 18-24, 2023. “Finca Cortesin has a spectacular setting at a world-class resort and we’re anticipating a large fan base to cheer on Team USA,” Gutstadt said

ABOUT WOMEN’S GOLF & TRAVEL CONCIERGE:
WGTC is an inbound and outbound golf tour operator company designing golf trips for discerning women golfers expecting to experience the best delivery in unique golf trips. Spearheaded by Founder, Barbara Gutstadt,  Women’s Golf and Travel, known worldwide for adding fun to the game of women’s golf, is the discerning choice in designing unforgettable golf adventures for women. Barbara's passion is to inspire women to use golf as a lifestyle – a lifestyle in which you travel with your golfing friends, your spouse/partner, your children and grandchildren, or advance your career using golf as a business tool. From long weekend getaways to international golf destinations to special bucket list adventure, you can expect exceptional service, value added amenities, and memories to last a lifetime.  www.wgtconcierge.com                                

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ABOUT WOMEN’S GOLF DAY:
Women’s Golf Day (WGD) is a global movement that strives to Engage, Empower, and Support women and girls through golf.  The one-day, four-hour event, has now taken place at more than 1,000 locations in over 80 countries since its inception in 2016, and has introduced thousands of new golfers to the sport.  WGD is the fastest-growing female golf development initiative around the globe. WGD founder, Elisa Gaudet is a graduate of George Mason University and has additionally studied at Stanford University, University of Valencia, Spain, Imperial College of London and University of Paris Sorbonne. She has traveled extensively and has lived in London, Paris, Geneva, Tokyo, Cape Town, San Francisco, Washington D.C, Los Angeles, Mexico, Barcelona, and Miami and now splits her time between New York City and West Palm Beach, Florida

In 2020, WGD’s primary hashtag, #WomensGolfDay, received more than 59 million global impressions to nearly 37 million people viewing WGD content. Women’s Golf Day is unique, there is nothing like it in sports, a one-day sporting and community celebration event that unites women through golf across the globe for 24 hours straight transcending race, religion, language, geography, or economic status.

Visit www.womensgolfday.com  @womensgolfday, #WomensGolfDay #WGDunites

Women’s Golf Day Supporters:

  • Partners and supporting organizations of WGD are:  Ahead, All Square, Annika Foundation, ASIAN GOLF, Callaway Golf, The California Alliance for Golf, Chronogolf, ClubCorp, EGCOA, European Tour, European Tour Properties, PGA of America, FootJoy, The First Tee, Gallus Golf, The Golf Channel, GolfNow, Golf Town, International Golf Federation, LET, LPGA, LPGA Amateur, Modest Golf Management, NGCOA, NGCOA Canada, PGA of America, PGA TOUR, PGA TOUR Superstore, Players 1st, The R&A, Sky Sports, Titleist, Topgolf, TPC Properties, Troon Golf, Troon International, USGA, WE ARE GOLF, Women & Golf, The World Golf Foundation and more.

MEDIA CONTACTS:
Nicole Wheatley, Medi8 nicole@medi8ltd.co.uk +44 (0) 7507 556 794

Elisa Gaudet, WGD Founder elisa@execgolfintl.com     +1 (305) 610-9558

Sponsorship inquires: marketing@womensgolfday.com


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