International Women’s Day
International Women’s Day is a time to honor the strength, talent, and resilience of women around the world. We are incredibly proud to work alongside the brilliant, driven women in our community—leaders, innovators, and changemakers who inspire us every day. Read along as we celebrate their stories, insights, and impact.
Marina Efraimoglou - Founder & CEO
Euphoria Retreat
Mystras, Greece
“Seeing guests reconnect with themselves and leave feeling lighter, more inspired, and more alive fuels me to continually evolve Euphoria's offerings. It motivates me to enhance our programs, ensuring that each experience is deeply personal and life-changing.”
Silvia Baracchi - Owner & Chef
Il Falconiere
Cortona, Italy
“Our actions are based on the desire to spark emotion. A recipe with delicate flavors, a unique decoration, the landscape that leaves you astonished, the warm welcome that makes you feel part of the family... all of this evokes feeling.”
Matilde Salvo - Vice President
Sina Hotels
Throughout Italy
“I’ve learned to truly listen — to both our guests and our staff. Our goal is to offer a personalized service that starts with a smile at check-in and makes every guest feel at home. Who better than a woman to lead a hotel?”
Mina Agnos - President
Travelive
Croatia, Egypt, France, Greece, Morocco, Portugal, Spain, Switzerland, & Turkey
“Every time I visit a new property or test an experience, I ask myself: Would I recommend this to my closest friends? Would I bring my family here? Will this create a memory that lasts a lifetime? That personalized, first-hand approach is what drives Travelive.”
Antonella Fratini - Owner
Wtb Hotels
Florence, Rome, & Venice, Italy
“Every Wtb Hotel wears Antonella’s signature, showcasing her refined taste and vision. Her leadership as a woman has brought a unique sensitivity to the creation of spaces that are not only aesthetically elegant but also designed to offer unforgettable experiences.”
Ellen Misciattelli Bernardini - Owner
Palazzo Misciattelli
Orvieto, Italy
“We’re constantly seeking innovative ways to create moments of discovery & joy, tailoring experiences that not only showcase the beauty of our surroundings but also forge deep, personal connections between our guests & the storied heritage of our region.”
Vaszjunyina Krisztina (Kris) - Director of Operations
Kuda Villingili
North Atoll, Maldives
“Luxury hospitality is about the little things—the moments of genuine connection that make a guest’s stay unforgettable. What excites me the most is the constant evolution of guest expectations and the opportunity to innovate and exceed them. “