PROCESS
WHY BOOK WITH A TRAVEL ADVISOR?
Personal relationships. I have decades of international travel experience, and a global community of friendships and professional partnerships that I call upon for my clients’ benefit. By booking with a travel advisor, you’re getting access to my personal network of connections— and I’m not just any travel advisor: As an affiliate of Departure Lounge, and a member of the Virtuoso international travel network, The4Winds Travel has access to nearly 2,300 preferred partners of luxury brands and experiences world-wide. As a Virtuoso member, I can offer you exclusive amenities, upgrades, access, and VIP treatment that might not otherwise be offered to you.
Itineraries
Custom
Too busy to manage the logistics of a trip?
Pursuing a destination that may come with a bit of culture shock?
Looking to explore off the beaten path, or to experience the height of luxury?
I’ll handle all aspects of the planning for you. Whether you’re planning a solo adventure, a romantic getaway, a family vacation, or a group excursion, The 4Winds Travel can guarantee that the littlest detail of your journey will be taken care of. From the very beginning of the process, I take the time to learn your interests and travel goals, and design an itinerary just for you.
CULTURAL EXPERIENCES
ART TOURS &
With a diverse background in the arts, I specialize in trips focused on art and culture, architecture, history, and archaeology. The 4WindsTravel hosts custom group tours, often accompanied by specialists in their fields. I have a special place in my heart for travelers like myself— the foodies, the history buffs, the art aficionados, the adventure junkies, and the curious minds. If you identify as such, you’ve come to the right place to find like-minded individuals all over the world.
The 4Winds is an affiliate of Departure Lounge® and a Virtuoso Member.
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Dream it
It all begins with an idea. Maybe you’re finally ready to check that country off your bucket list. Maybe you have a big anniversary coming up and want to celebrate in a big way. Or maybe you just have the travel bug— like me! Whatever it is, your job is to dream big and my job is to make it a reality.
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BUILD IT
Once we connect, you will fill out a brief travel questionnaire. We will then schedule a complimentary call to go over everything you want from your trip. If you are local to the Austin, TX area-- I am happy to meet over coffee! If we are a good fit, you will pay a planning fee, and I will design a customized itinerary built just for you.
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BOOK IT
Once you give the trip the greenlight, it’s go-time! I will make all the necessary arrangements and provide you with an itinerary and confirmations.
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EXPERIENCE IT
The best part of the process! You will embark on this custom journey and make memories that you’ll cherish for the rest of your days. If anything comes up while you are traveling, you can reach out to me or my on-the-ground partners for assistance.
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SHARE IT
The more we see of the world, the smaller it becomes. I eagerly await the return of my clients and relish in their tales of breathtaking views, insightful tours, relaxing spas, and glowing reviews. Send all the pictures, and get ready to start dreaming of your next adventure!