Regiane Tápia has announced her departure from the long-running television program 'Mulheres' on TV Gazeta, marking the end of her 17-year tenure with the network. This decision was revealed during the live broadcast of the show on February 11, 2023, where Tápia shared her plans to travel the world with her family.
Starting her career at TV Gazeta, Tápia has been a familiar face for many viewers, having hosted various programs since 2006. Her announcement was imbued with emotion as she expressed gratitude for her time at the network. "When we think about jumping to the unknown, it's obvious fear is part of it. You need to have a lot of courage to end one chapter and begin another," she stated, capturing the mixed emotions surrounding her pivotal life choice.
Tápia has decided to leave to fulfill her dream of traveling in a motorhome alongside her husband, Mauricio Santos, and their three children. This adventure is not just about travel for Tápia; it is about reconnecting with her family and creating lasting memories. She explained, "It's a special dream. We will take a big trip, the time is not specified because I think we have a world of possibilities before us." Initially, they plan to travel across North America before heading to Europe.
Reflecting on her career, Tápia reminisced about the moments spent at TV Gazeta, stating, "Looking back at my history with TV Gazeta, I started here back in 2007. I think it's nice to reminisce about those very good moments." Her return to these cherished memories underscored the deep connections she made during her years at the network.
During her time on 'Mulheres', she quickly developed strong bonds with co-host Pamela Domingues and stated, "I got to make great friendships. I carry all of them in my heart with much affection." Tápia's decision to leave the show, which she referred to as both fulfilling and fun, speaks to her desire for growth and her family's needs.
She highlighted the careful planning behind this transition, indicating it was not made on impulse. "We have been thinking about this for a long time. There has been several months of planning, including financial plans to make this leap possible." This level of thoughtfulness highlights her commitment to her family's collective aspirations.
The emotional farewell during her last show was not without nostalgia. Tápia ensured to dispel rumors of discord with Domingues, stating, "I will miss everything about this," showcasing her attachment to the show and her colleagues.
This life change marks not just the end of her presentation role on 'Mulheres', it also reflects broader themes of personal fulfillment and family prioritization, inviting viewers to reconsider what success means. With the announcement of Camila Galetti as her successor, Tápia leaves the program well-prepared for its next chapter.
Regiane's departure resonates with many of her viewers, who have expressed their support and sadness over her exit on social media. Comments from fans like, "You are so charismatic, humble, and competent; you are the one who brightens 'Mulheres'" reflect the impact she has had on her audience.
By choosing family over career, Regiane Tápia exemplifies the notion of pursuing dreams, showing how sometimes the best adventure is the one taken alongside loved ones.