A Milestone I'm Excited to Share

A Milestone I’m Excited to Share

I’m excited to share that I’ve been selected as an official Distinctive Voyages Host through Travel Leaders Network—especially meaningful in a year when the program is celebrating its 20th anniversary.

Over the past several months, I’ve been talking more about how the right kind of support can completely change the travel experience. That’s exactly what Distinctive Voyages is designed to do.

These select sailings—across many of the world’s most respected premium and luxury cruise lines—include added elements like onboard hosts, private events, and curated experiences that help everything feel more seamless and thoughtfully paced.

As a host, my role is to be part of that experience—helping ensure things run smoothly, offering guidance when needed, and adding another layer of support for guests onboard.

For me, this is a natural extension of how I already approach travel planning.

I’ve always believed that great travel isn’t just about where you go—it’s about how the experience unfolds along the way. Having structure where it matters, flexibility where it’s needed, and support when plans shift can make all the difference.

Being part of Distinctive Voyages allows me to bring that same approach into the travel experience itself, not just the planning stage.  

It's kind of like having a trusted travel advisor not only plan your trip, but also be part of the experience while you're there.

I’m looking forward to what’s ahead—and to continuing to create trips for my clients that feel thoughtful, well‑paced, and easy to enjoy from beginning to end.

Many people aren’t familiar with what a Distinctive Voyages Host actually does.

At its core, it simply means there’s an added level of support built into certain premium cruise experiences.

As a host, I’m there to help enhance the journey—whether that’s making sure guests feel comfortable navigating the ship, hosting private onboard gatherings, or being a resource if something comes up along the way.

It’s not about managing every detail for travelers—it’s about making the experience feel more seamless, more supported, and more enjoyable overall.