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Fodor’s Travel

I had always longed for an experience like this as a kid. And when I left, I took with me a new troop of women who saw me for who I was.”

-Marisa Lynch

Tidewater and Tulle

It was the sense of togetherness and celebration that permeated every corner of this magical place.

-Chelsea Barton

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  • A Haven in the Southwest of France, Investing in Ourselves, Discovery of Self, The Art of "Candlemaking"

    Episode 8: Philippa Girling, Camp Château CEO

    Transactional Love Podcast
    Norma P. & Wendi P.
    Jan. 18, 2024

    In this episode we welcome Philippa Girling, CEO of Camp Château in Béduer, France, a dreamy summer camp founded by women for women. We delve into her journey of self-discovery, in which every twist and turn of life ultimately prepared her to create a meaningful place and investment vehicle where women could set it all down, and reconnect with themselves.

  • How To Fit More Travel Into Your (already busy!) Life

    Panel: How To Fit More Travel Into Your (already busy!) Life

    with Aishetu Dozie (Bossy Cosmetics), Joya Dass, Tara Cappel (FTLO Travel), and Philippa Girling (Camp Château)

    Schmooze relationships matter
    Gabrielle Dore // Worth Magazine
    Oct. 13, 2023

    “Thailand, the Maldives, and Charleston are on my travel bucket list. I don't know what's on your travel wish list but we interview four women who can help you make it happen.”

    Check out the section with Philippa

  • Joie De Vivre (Enjoyment of Life)

    with Philippa Girling

    Women Making Moves Podcast
    Amy Pons

    Oct. 5, 2023

    Philippa Girling and her co-founders created a dream, that women could return to camp with one goal in mind - to be her self, to relax, and to be taken care of. That dream became reality this summer when women from around the world enjoyed their inaugural summer.

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    Vlog: Summer Camp for Women in the French Countryside


    @wolvesandwaterfalls
    Allison Wolf

    Sept. 12, 2023

    ”My mom and I went to a 5-day, summer camp for women at a chateau in the French countryside. … We spent our time there doing fun activities like yoga, kayaking, and horse riding, sipping [wine], and lounging by the pool. It was an amazing experience and something I’d recommend to everyone!”

  • tidewater and tulle

    Embrace Your Inner Joie de Vivre at Camp Château in France


    Tidewater and Tulle
    Chelsea Barton

    Sep. 5, 2023

    ”It was the personal discoveries echoing through the castle halls as you and your friends learned new things about each other. It was the feeling of tranquility and excitement that washed over you as you just stared out over the valley at sunset. It was the sense of togetherness and celebration that permeated every corner of this magical place.”

  • Relive Your Days at Summer Camp. But This Time, Do It in France


    Fodor’s Travel
    Marisa Lynch
    Aug. 25, 2023

    ”I had always longed for an experience like this as a kid. And when I left, I took with me a new troop of women who saw me for who I was. They appreciated me for what I brought to the very antique table, and these ladies unexpectedly broadened my sense of empowerment. (I’m not crying, you’re crying!)”

  • A Summer Camp for Women in the Gorgeous Southern France


    NextonScene™️ Magazine
    Jaclyn Zukerman

    Apr. 25, 2023

    Issue 22: Wellness/Lifestyle Spring/Summer 2023 Edition! Camp Chateau grew from The Co-Founders' personal experiences in this particular region of France and their passion to provide an inclusive place for women where they could recharge and rejuvenate.

  • Camp Château: How a Childhood Dream Became a Business Opportunity for Women


    Worth Magazine
    Gabrielle Doré
    Mar. 31, 2023

    If you were given the opportunity to make your childhood dream come true, would you take it? Meet Philippa Girling, someone who actionably answered yes.

  • A Summer Camp for Women in the South of France

    meet Philippa Girling

    Becoming NextonScene™️ Podcast
    Jaclyn Zukerman
    Mar. 23, 2023

    From Banking and Law to now launching A Summer Camp for Women In The South Of France (Camp Chateau), this podcast is NOT one to miss!

  • She Leads Business with Una Doyle Cover Women in business podcast

    Scaling Beyond Your Personal Network: Building Trust on Linkedin

    with Philippa Girling (Part 2)

    She Leads Business Podcast
    Úna Doyle

    Mar. 10, 2023

    Philippa Girling reaches outside her network to fund her entrepreneurial vision for Camp Chateau.

  • She Leads Business with Una Doyle Cover Women in business podcast

    From LA Law to Camp Chateau: Transforming Adversity into Opportunity

    with Philippa Girling (Part 1)

    She Leads Business Podcast
    Úna Doyle
    Mar. 3, 2023

    Discover the power of resilience, creativity, and pivoting in a new world when you follow one woman's journey from playground bullies to LA Law to CEO of Camp Chateau.

  • Bringing Your Pipe Dream to Life

    with Philippa Girling

    The Prosperous Empath Podcast
    Catherine Wood MCC

    Feb. 28, 2023

    Philippa is reminding us what it means to fully enroll yourself and others in your biggest vision – no matter which chapter of life you find yourself in.