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She Dares to Travel is a podcast for fearless explorers and leaders who approach travel and life differently. Hosted by Rachela — a seasoned traveler, risk advisor, and expert in travel safety — the show blends inspiring stories with practical strategies to help listeners navigate the mental, physical, and digital challenges of global travel. From solo adventures to building businesses on the move, each episode features candid conversations with trailblazers, cybersecurity professionals, entrepreneurs, and tourism innovators who share real-world insights and bold perspectives. Listeners gain actionable advice and empowering stories designed to inspire confidence, courage, and thoughtful leadership. With 37 countries under her belt and a background leading Canada’s top travel agency, Rachela brings a unique mix of personal experience and professional expertise. She’s here to help travelers explore boldly — while staying safe and strong every step of the way.
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Monday Mar 25, 2024
Monday Mar 25, 2024
I’m thrilled for you to meet the incredible Madone Pelan, the General Manager of the renowned Oak Bay Beach Hotel in stunning Victoria, BC. With accolades like being recognized as Business of the Year at the 2023 Canadian Tourism Awards, and ranked as the #1 Hotel in Canada and #19 in the World by Conde Nast Traveler, Madone brings a wealth of experience and expertise to the table.
With 29 years in the Tourism and Hospitality industry, she's not only a proven leader but also deeply committed to mentoring and developing the next generation.
Madone's dedication to continuous learning and industry support shines through her various board roles, including as Past President for MPI British Columbia and Chair of Oak Bay Tourism.
Join us as we dive into Madone's journey, from her early days working on a Cruise Ship to her transition into Hospitality, all while exploring the world. You won't want to miss this inspiring conversation!
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