About Us – GO Girls
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At Go Girls, our mission extends beyond business. We allocate 10% of profits to empower aspiring women travelers through travel scholarships, learning programs, and community development. Together, we help women grow through the power of exploration.
What Makes Us Different?
At Go Girls, we believe that every woman deserves the opportunity to travel freely and confidently. Our commitment to making travel fun, affordable, and secure for women sets us apart in the travel industry.
Tailored Solutions for Women Travelers
We understand the unique challenges women face while traveling. That’s why our range of services is designed to address these challenges head-on. From our specialized travel safety service that includes emergency assistance, live tracking, and connections to local law enforcement, to our extensive safety tips and health kits, we prioritize your peace of mind.
Comprehensive Support Anytime, Anywhere
With Go Girls, you’re never alone. Our friendly support team is available 24/7 across 12 different markets, ready to assist with any concerns or inquiries you may have. Whether you're planning your next adventure or currently on a trip, our dedicated team ensures that you have the help you need at your fingertips.
A Seamless Booking Experience
Discover the world with ease through our user-friendly app and website. Enjoy a seamless booking experience where you can find incredible deals on hotels, flights, and activities. Plus, our unique virtual reality feature allows you to explore destinations before making any travel decisions, helping you choose the perfect adventure for you.
Connecting Women for Group Travel
Our goal is to connect women and create opportunities for group travel. We aim to build a supportive community where safety and security are prioritized. Traveling together not only makes the experience more enjoyable but also helps women form lasting friendships. Our mission is to empower women to explore the world with confidence.
Cultural Awareness and Preparedness
We provide cultural training to help women navigate different customs and norms, ensuring a respectful and enjoyable travel experience. By equipping our travelers with essential knowledge and health kits, we ensure that you are prepared for any situation you may encounter on your journey.
Explore your world with Go Girls, where your safety, security, and travel enjoyment are our top priorities. Join us today and embrace the joy of traveling together!
The PeopleBehind the Vision
Sonia Refat
Founder & CEO
Sonia Refat is a travel entrepreneur, media personality, and the Founder & CEO of Go Girls, a women-focused travel company dedicated to creating safe, comfortable, and meaningful travel experiences for women. With a deep passion for travel and women’s empowerment, she has played a key role in building a platform that encourages women to explore the world with confidence, freedom, and a strong sense of community.
Sonia began her media career as a Radio Jockey and later established herself as a professional television presenter. Over the years, she has worked with more than eight television channels and has hosted a wide range of popular programs in Bangladesh. Her broadcasting experience also includes live sports shows covering major international and national tournaments, including ICC events, the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL), and the Indian Premier League (IPL).
Beyond television and radio, Sonia has also worked in modeling and has been featured in leading newspapers and magazines. Throughout her career, her work in media and entertainment has been recognized through several awards and professional achievements.
Bringing together her experience in media, communication, entrepreneurship, and travel, Sonia continues to lead Go Girls with the vision of making travel more accessible and empowering for women. Through Go Girls, she aims to create opportunities for women to travel, connect, gain confidence, and experience the world on their own terms.
Mehedi Hasan Shamim
Co-Founder & CMO
Mehedi Hasan Shamim is a true travel enthusiast and the Co-Founder and Chief Marketing Officer at Go Girls, where he spearheads the company's marketing strategies and initiatives. Currently pursuing an MSc in Business with Marketing Management at Northumbria University, he integrates academic insights with practical experience.
In addition to his role at Go Girls, Mehedi serves as an Adjunct Faculty member at Jahangirnagar University’s Department of Marketing, blending his passion for education with industry knowledge. His previous experience includes serving as Head of Brand, Marketing, and Strategy at Apex Property, where he developed and executed impactful marketing campaigns.
Having held key positions at Abdul Monem Ltd and Jobike, Mehedi has gained valuable expertise in digital business and strategic marketing. His commitment to social causes is evident through his co-founding of two nonprofit organizations focused on community development and education, including the successful Report to Mayor initiative.
Mehedi was recognized in 2022 for his exceptional initiatives in marketing transformations.
Let’s Redefine Women’s Travel !
Go Girls is where safety, sisterhood, and adventure meet. Join us today and travel with confidence.