Travel Services

I design experiences that go beyond the highlights, inviting an authentic connection and moments that truly matter and always personalized to meet your individual travel preferences, goals, and budget.

The Benefits

Relief from hours of research and the stress of planning and preparing your travel and arrangements.

Tailor-made, affordable services designed to provide fulfilling experiences based on your personal travel interests, goals, and budget.

Sustainable travel knowledge and resources that include carefully selected destinations, partners, and experiences.

Pre-departure support to help you prepare as well as on-site check in and emergency support should you need it.

I will always honor your preferences with regard to your sustainability comfort level. I encourage you to consider destinations that are not over-touristed where a sustainable focus and infrastructure are in place, but I will respect your personal preferences and decisions.

I encourage you to explore local experiences that you will both enjoy and find personally beneficial, while also supporting the local community. If you’d like to incorporate a guided tour into your itinerary, rest assured that I work with responsible travel guides and tours.

I support sustainable ships, river cruises, and sailing opportunities but do not book large, mainstream cruise line travel as a result of the harm caused to communities as well as the environment. I also do not support animal encounters that involve unhealthy practices and the mistreatment of animals.

My Commitment to You

Itinerary Design

Too busy or overwhelmed by the thought of researching and planning your trip but prefer to make your own reservations? I'll do the deep dive research and design a customized itinerary tailored to your interests and goals, including optional unique experiences.

Essential Travel Itinerary:

Daily itinerary for your destination(s) based on your interests and preferences.

Features location-specific recommendations, such as sightseeing and experiences.

Service includes helpful travel information and tips.

Comprehensive Travel Itinerary:

Detailed daily itinerary for your destination(s) based on your interests and preferences.

Features recommendations for point-to-point ground transportation, local sightseeing and activities, lodging options, and restaurant recommendations

Service includes helpful travel information and tips.

Customized Travel Planning

For those seeking full travel support, including bookings, I provide the following:

Detailed research and travel design according to your specifications, including preferred destinations, experiences, activities and/or tours, as well as optional activities and unique experiences.

All arrangements booked on your behalf (flights, hotels, air and ground transportation as well as any activities, tours, or experiences).

Full travel support from start to finish, including helpful information, tips, and assistance according to your specific travel plans and interests.

À La Carte Services

Available for those seeking assistance with one or more aspects of their existing travel plans, such as:

Booking transportation and/or lodging only

Locating and booking a special tour or experience

Arranging a private driver service

Locating special interests or needs (e.g. a local guide, etc.)

Arranging a special experience for a birthday, anniversary, etc.

Group Travel

If you're seeking a group travel experience, Kind Heart offers a variety of group travel options:

Small group trips that prioritize sustainable, meaningful experiences. These are groups of 10 to 12 people, led by myself and/or another experienced guide.

I also partner with other sustainably-minded organizations offering small group tours that include a variety of amazing, authentic experiences.

In addition, I create personalized group travel experiences for women and their friends or family based on your interests and goals, whether it's a single group tour experience added to your itinerary or a full group travel tour.

French garden visit.

Scotland folk tour.

Cycling group.