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I’m Nicole. Certified family travel advisor. Mom of three. I help families plan extraordinary international trips they have been dreaming about but don’t know how to start.

60+
Countries visited
5
Continents explored
25yrs
Travel experience
300+
Trips planned

Who I help

Sound like you?

You’ve always wanted to take your family abroad but don’t know where to start.
You’re celebrating something big and want a trip that actually feels like it.
You want off the beaten path but don’t want to figure it all out yourself.
You’re ready to travel but overwhelmed by where to start. That’s exactly what I’m here for.
You want to go somewhere incredible. You just don’t want to spend six months planning it yourself. That’s where I come in.
That’s me. Let’s talk →

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What my clients say

★★★★★ Real reviews from real travelers

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“Nicole is so knowledgeable and makes your worries go away. She will forever be my travel advisor and I look forward to planning my next trip with her.”
Heather G. — via Facebook
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“Our anniversary trip to Malta was planned wonderfully. There was a balance of guided tours and time to explore on our own. We enjoyed everything without stress and confusion.”
Mike F. — via Facebook
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“Nicole helped our family of 8 plan 9 amazing days in Costa Rica. All transportation and tours were scheduled and everything ran like clockwork. She did a great job!”
Lisa S. — via Facebook
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“We had a wonderful time on the Disney cruise thanks to Nicole. Traveling with my daughter, sister, and granddaughters gave me precious moments and memories.”
Liza P. — via Facebook
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“Nicole helped me every step of the way and was extremely responsive. We will be using her services for all of our travel needs.”
Lori B. — via Facebook
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“From helping us with very last minute changes to providing great resources throughout our planning process, she made this a perfect vacation. I would 100% book through Nicole again!”
Amanda B. — via Facebook
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“Working with Nicole was the best experience ever! She was there every step of the way. Before, during and after! Everything she planned from transportation to the hotel to our experience at Epic was perfect!”
Aimee W. — via Facebook
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“Nicole just took the guess work out of all of it for me. She responded right away when I texted during our Epic visit. She also sent a comprehensive document outlining everything I needed for the trip.”
Laura S. — via Facebook
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“Nicole made sure our needs and budgets were considered and had great tips and suggestions. The 3 day park-to-park and hotel suggestions were beyond what I expected.”
Sharon T. — via Facebook
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“I was planning a birthday excursion to Universal Orlando with 14 people for 4 days. Nicole stepped in and put the ticket package together for me and made that part of the trip easy.”
Christian A. — via Facebook
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“Planning a last-minute anniversary trip felt daunting but thanks to Nicole it turned into an absolute dream. She helped us book our first Celebrity Cruise and we loved every minute of it.”
Rawle C. — via Facebook
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“Nicole helped us plan the trip of a lifetime in Paris. I didn’t have time to plan and felt overwhelmed. She made it easy and found great restaurants while working around our dietary restrictions.”
Christine C. — via Facebook
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“It was because of Nicole’s planning, navigating, and amazing attitude that set the tone for our group in Japan and Korea. There is a reason her nickname is the compass.”
Jenifer T. — via Facebook
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“Nicole is the best! She plans every little detail so you can just enjoy your trip. I can highly recommend her services!”
Natalie P. — via Facebook
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“Nicole is passionate about travel herself so she leaves nothing out in making your experience the best. She pays attention to your wishes, budget, time frame and makes it happen.”
Carla B. — via Facebook
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“Nicole was very patient with us as we decided on our honeymoon location. She was quick to respond and helped us every step of the way. Because of her help we found the perfect location.”
Anna M. — via Facebook
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“This is a once in a lifetime trip for our family and Nicole patiently walked through every step with us, making sure we got the very best deal with some great upgrades!”
Sara W. — via Facebook

Ready when you are

Let’s plan something extraordinary.

Tell me about your dream trip and I’ll take it from there. No obligation. Just a conversation about where you want to go.

Start planning your trip →

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