Stress‑Free Cruises, Rail Journeys, and European Getaways


I design custom trips for multigenerational families, busy small business owners, solo travelers, and group retreats. 


I handle the details!  You enjoy the journey!


I'm here to take the stress out of travel planning. Whether you are scaling a company or exploring the globe, I handle the complex travel logistics so you don't have to.  As an Independent Travelmation Travel Advisor, my personalized approach ensures your next trip is exactly what you need: whether it’s a solo retreat, a romantic getaway, a team retreat, or a family adventure. 

My Travel Clients Receive:

  • Custom Itinerary Planning: I create a travel plan tailored to your unique interests, schedule, and budget. Say goodbye to generic tours and hello to an experience built just for you.
  • Stress-Free Booking: I manage all the details, from flights and accommodations to activities and ground transportation. You save time and avoid the hassle of endless searching.
  • Exclusive Access: As an Independent Travel Advisor under the Travelmation brand,  The Travelmation network gives you access to unique experiences and special offers you won't find anywhere else. Think VIP tours, private dining, and insider recommendations. Discover hidden gems and authentic local experiences that you won't find in guidebooks.
  • Ongoing Support: Your trip is my top priority. I provide support from the moment you book until you're safely back home, giving you peace of mind throughout your journey.         
 
 

Your best energy should be spent on what you love, not on logistical tasks of travel planning. Let me take care of the travel details so you can fully enjoy your time away.

With my help, you can:

  • Reclaim your valuable time: No more endless hours spent researching destinations and comparing prices. I handle the logistics so you can focus on what matters most.
  • Travel with confidence: Enjoy the peace of mind that comes with knowing a dedicated travel expert is available to assist you should any issues arise.
  • Make the most of your budget: Benefit from exclusive deals and partnerships to get the best value for your money.     
  
 

Whether you’re planning a luxurious family vacation, a restorative solo trip, or managing the logistics for a business retreat, my goal is the same: to handle the details so you can focus on making memories. Let's start planning your next great escape.


Plan Your Getaway

What Custom Travel Planning Includes: 

Research, itinerary design, supplier coordination, monitoring, digital documentation, and before/during-trip support

How We Work Together: 

We evaluate whether we'll be a good ft for one another, You pay the planning fee, I provide 3 options to evaluate, you provide feedback, I provide a second batch of options, You say yes, I book-provide documentation-and make payments.

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What Clients are Saying

"I was initially skeptical about using a travel agent as a digital native who prefers to book things online. However, Kathy has completely changed my perspective. She saves me a lot of time and effort by finding the best routes and deals for me, and she’s always there to help me in case of any issues. While others are stuck in long lines at the airport's customer service desk, I can quickly communicate with Kathy through text and smoothly resolve any travel concerns. Surprisingly, I don't have to pay anything extra for her excellent service. It feels like I've unlocked a travel secret that others miss. I highly recommend giving it a try!"

Tim H

"" Just want to thank you for everything you did to make our European trip a trip of a lifetime. You did a wonderful job in every way to plan this trip for us including going the extra mile outside your working hours and a holiday to work out the glitch on our Vatican trip. Words are not enough to show our appreciation. Our recommendation will be 10+ stars for your stellar service. I also will highly recommend you to all friends and family!"

Sandy J

"Kathy did an amazing job organizing all the pickups to and from airport and cruise ship. The drivers were all pleasant and cars were in great shape. She also helped us cram a ton of experiences in a short time frame. I would highly recommend working with her!"

Eric T.

“Kathy has provided years of excellent travel arrangements for me in the US and internationally with special attention to detail as I am a solo traveler with some mobility needs. Her current itinerary tool has links to all my documents so I can access them wherever needed during my trips.”

Ann P.

"Outstanding! She was on top of every detail. I used to organize our trips for my friends and I was so thankful she did the whole thing for us and we did not have to pay her. She communicated with each of the 5 couples and collected money from them easily. She responded quickly to questions or needs. She made sure we knew all the details of the trip. She sent us emails during the waiting period to make sure we knew the latest info on our flight plans. She is pleasant to talk to and very professional. I will never do a trip again without using her services!" Merle D.

Merle D.

"After the ease of having you plan so much of this for us, I don’t think I ever want to travel internationally without your help again."

Cari C.

"I had been researching through books and countless videos to plan our dream vacation to Disney World and Universal Studios for our anniversary, but had become overwhelmed with information. Kathy helped cut through my confusion, made excellent suggestions, and answered all our questions. She made sure we had the best trip, and were well taken care of. She did an amazing job, and we would recommend her to all our friends and family"

David T.

"Everything was fantastic. Thank you for all that you did to make our trip more than I expected!!!"

Sherry V.

"We were so thankful to have Kathy help us navigate the ins and outs of our Disney Trip. She was always extremely responsive and knowledgeable! Kathy organized all our travel documents and made sure we were on top of our things to do/plan. We were so thankful for her!"

Lauren Z.