TRAVEL PLANNING, YOUR WAY
HOW CAN I HELP PLAN YOUR NEXT TRIP?
FROM WEEKEND ESCAPES AND CUSTOM INTERNATIONAL ITINERARIES TO DESTINATION WEDDINGS AND CORPORATE INCENTIVE TRAVEL, EXPLORE PERSONALIZED PLANNING SERVICES DESIGNED AROUND YOUR NEEDS AND THE EXPERIENCES THAT MATTER MOST.
The vacation is the reward.
Planning it shouldn't feel like work.
You can spend hours comparing hotels, sorting through conflicting reviews, researching destinations, and trying to piece together every detail. Or you can work with someone who already knows what questions to ask, which options deserve a closer look, and how to bring it all together.
I combine firsthand travel experience, destination knowledge, and trusted industry relationships to help you make confident decisions. From choosing the right accommodations to arranging transportation, experiences, and the details in between, I'll guide you toward what's worth the investment, where you can save, and what will make the biggest difference in your trip.
THE EXPERIENCE BEHIND ELEGANT ESCAPES
$1M+
In Travel Booked
Top 3%
of 10,000+ Fora Travel Advisors
75+
Countries Experienced & Planned
400+
Clients Served
For travelers who want a thoughtfully designed vacation, with expert guidance on where to go, where to stay, and how to make the most of their time away.
Whether you're dreaming of Italy, exploring Africa, island-hopping in Greece, or planning a Caribbean escape, I'll help shape a trip around your interests, priorities, and travel style. From selecting the right hotels and experiences to coordinating transportation and the details between destinations, I bring destination knowledge, trusted partnerships, and personalized recommendations to every step.
Perfect for couples, families, honeymoons, milestone celebrations, and bucket-list adventures.
Finding the right cruise is about much more than choosing a ship that visits the places you want to see. It's about finding the experience that fits how you love to travel.
From ocean and river cruises to expedition voyages, intimate small ships, and family-friendly sailings, I'll help you navigate the differences between cruise lines, ships, itineraries, and stateroom categories. I'll also look for available preferred partner benefits, coordinate pre- and post-cruise accommodations, and help you understand which experiences and upgrades are worth considering.
Perfect for first-time cruisers, seasoned travelers, couples, families, and groups.
Planning a destination wedding involves much more than choosing a beautiful resort. The right destination, guest experience, room arrangements, and countless details all need to come together.
I'll help you find a resort that fits your vision, navigate room blocks and group contracts, and coordinate accommodations and travel arrangements for your guests. With trusted resort partnerships, destination knowledge, and a dedicated point of contact throughout the process, you'll have professional guidance behind the travel details while you focus on celebrating.
Perfect for couples who want a beautiful destination wedding with expert guidance for themselves and their guests.
The best group trips bring people together without leaving one person responsible for organizing everyone else's vacation.
Whether you're celebrating a milestone birthday, gathering extended family, planning a friends' getaway, or bringing multiple generations together, I'll help find destinations and accommodations that work for your group. From coordinating room arrangements and transportation to organizing experiences and communicating important travel details, I'll help keep the moving pieces organized so you can enjoy the experience alongside everyone else.
Perfect for milestone celebrations, family reunions, friends' getaways, anniversary trips, and multi-generational vacations.
The best group trips bring people together without leaving one person responsible for organizing everyone else's vacation.
Whether you're celebrating a milestone birthday, gathering extended family, planning a friends' getaway, or bringing multiple generations together, I'll help find destinations and accommodations that work for your group. From coordinating room arrangements and transportation to organizing experiences and communicating important travel details, I'll help keep the moving pieces organized so you can enjoy the experience alongside everyone else.
Perfect for milestone celebrations, family reunions, friends' getaways, anniversary trips, and multi-generational vacations.
For travelers who see the world as more than a once-a-year occasion, there's something special about having a trusted travel professional who already knows your preferences.
The Elegant Escapes Private Travel Membership is designed for those who value an ongoing relationship, personalized recommendations, and thoughtful guidance throughout the year. From discovering your next destination to exploring exceptional hotels, cruises, and experiences, you'll have a dedicated travel professional who understands how you like to travel and helps you make the most of every journey.
Perfect for frequent travelers, couples, families, and individuals who value personalized service and a long-term travel relationship.
WHY CLIENTS TRUST ELEGANT ESCAPES
✓ Personalized Recommendations, Never One-Size-Fits-All
✓ Expert Guidance on Where to Splurge & Save
✓ Firsthand Travel Experience & Destination Knowledge
✓ Trusted Global Partners & Preferred Relationships
✓ Exclusive Benefits When Available
✓ Personal Advocacy Before, During & After Travel
Great travel planning starts with understanding the person taking the trip. I take the time to learn your preferences, priorities, and what matters most, then use my experience and destination knowledge to recommend options that genuinely fit.
Through my relationships with respected hotels, cruise lines, and destination partners, I can help you access preferred benefits where available and make more informed decisions about where to invest in your experience. And when questions or unexpected issues arise, you have a dedicated travel professional who knows your arrangements and can advocate on your behalf.
"The best. I am not used to letting someone else do all the work, but it was the best decision ever. Amanda handled all of the planning and details, making the entire experience stress-free and easy to enjoy.
One thing I'll never forget was arriving at our hotels and finding a personal note waiting for us. I had never experienced that before, and it was the moment I knew I had made the right choice in letting Amanda plan our trip."
- Vanessa C
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- Claire, with Everlane
02 / 06
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Come along for firsthand travel experiences, behind-the-scenes discoveries, honest hotel and cruise insights, and the little details that make a destination worth exploring. Consider it your invitation to see the world through the eyes of a travel professional.
