Empowering Women Through Travel and Retreats with Kimberly Long // 113

What if exploring the world could also deepen your sense of community? Join us as we welcome Kimberly Long, a cherished listener and fellow Texan whose recent adventures have taken her through the breathtaking landscapes of Oregon and Washington on an invigorating six-day bike tour. With an e-bike to keep pace and a group of 18 enthusiastic cyclists, Kimberly paints a vivid picture of the joys and camaraderie found when exploring the Columbia River Gorge and the Willamette Valley. Her tales of winery visits and the exceptional organization by three young guides, including a thoughtful gesture from a guide named Nate, offer a glimpse into the magic that travel can unveil.But the journey doesn't stop there. Dive into the highs and lows of personal travel experiences, from unexpected adventures in Costa Rica to the grit-testing challenge of a juice retreat. Kimberly's honest reflections on the struggle of a juice-only diet amidst others enjoying hearty meals bring to light the importance of self-care and balance in new environments. These narratives emphasize finding peace and joy in travel, even when faced with the unexpected, and the lesson that indulgence and comfort should never be sacrificed.Our episode takes a turn towards the future with the introduction of a Christian-centered luxury retreat in Texas Hill Country, crafted especially for women. With activities ranging from pickleball to prayer, this retreat promises a safe haven for relaxation and connection. Kimberly shares her excitement about expanding this vision and her commitment to women’s wellness, offering insights into upcoming offerings for adventurous souls in 2025. Engage with this episode to explore themes of travel, community, and personal growth, and be inspired to embark on your own journeys with mindfulness and joy.Sign up for a Luxury Retreat in 2025 hosted in the Hill Country of Texas.https://christianluxuryvacations.com/Get 10% off use code: FIRSTBOOKINGSupport the showhttps://[email protected] @solotraveladventures50