Our Core Values
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Exploration
We believe in the power of travel to broaden horizons and foster understanding. We encourage exploration and discovery in every journey.
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Passion
Our love for travel fuels our dedication to crafting unforgettable experiences. We are passionate about making your travel dreams come true.
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Service
Exceptional service is at the heart of everything we do. We are committed to providing personalized attention and support throughout your journey.
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Community
We value the connections we make with our clients and partners. We believe in building a strong community of travelers who share a passion for exploration.
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Innovation
We continuously seek new and innovative ways to enhance the travel experience. We embrace technology and creative solutions to meet the evolving needs of our clients.
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Sustainability
We are committed to responsible and sustainable travel practices. We strive to minimize our environmental impact and support local communities in the destinations we serve.
Meet Our Team
Eleanor Vance
CEO & Founder
Eleanor established Wanderlust Escapes in 2010 with a vision to redefine travel. A seasoned globetrotter herself, she brings over 20 years of experience crafting bespoke travel itineraries. Her leadership ensures that every experience we offer is nothing short of exceptional. Eleanor is passionate about sustainable tourism and community engagement, reflecting in the company's ethos.
Jasper Hayes
Head of Itinerary Design
Jasper leads our itinerary design team, curating unique and personalized travel plans for our clients. With a background in geography and cultural anthropology, he possesses a deep understanding of global destinations and traveler preferences. Jasper's meticulous approach ensures that every detail is carefully considered, from selecting the best accommodations to planning enriching activities.
Olivia Bennett
Customer Relations Manager
Olivia is dedicated to providing exceptional customer service and support throughout the travel planning process. She works closely with our clients to understand their needs and preferences, ensuring that their travel experiences are tailored to their individual expectations. Olivia's warm and attentive demeanor makes her a valuable asset to our team and a favorite among our clients.
Theodore Caldwell
Marketing Director
Theodore manages the marketing strategies and brand development for Wanderlust Escapes. With a passion for storytelling and visual communication, he showcases the unique travel experiences we offer to a global audience. Theodore's creative approach and data-driven insights ensure that our brand resonates with travelers seeking authentic and unforgettable journeys.
Our Story
Wanderlust Escapes was founded in 2010 by Eleanor Vance, a passionate traveler with a vision to create more meaningful and personalized travel experiences. Frustrated with the cookie-cutter itineraries offered by traditional travel agencies, Eleanor set out to build a company that would prioritize individual preferences and provide exceptional service.
Starting as a small boutique agency in Seattle, Washington, Wanderlust Escapes quickly gained a reputation for its attention to detail, unique itineraries, and commitment to sustainable tourism. Over the years, the company has expanded its team of travel experts and its portfolio of destinations, while remaining true to its core values of exploration, passion, and service.
Today, Wanderlust Escapes is recognized as a leading provider of curated travel experiences, serving clients from around the world. We are proud to have helped thousands of travelers discover their dream destinations and create unforgettable memories. Our journey continues as we strive to redefine travel and inspire a deeper connection with the world.
Our commitment to accessibility has always been a priority. We strive to make our website and services accessible to everyone, regardless of ability. This includes providing alternative text for images, ensuring proper color contrast, and offering keyboard navigation.
What Our Clients Say
"Wanderlust Escapes planned our dream trip to Iceland. The Northern Lights tour was breathtaking, and the accommodations were top-notch. Highly recommend!"
"Our family adventure in Costa Rica was unforgettable. The zip-lining, wildlife tours, and beach relaxation were perfectly balanced. Thank you, Wanderlust Escapes!"
"As a senior traveler, I appreciated the personalized attention and support I received from Wanderlust Escapes. My trip to the Galapagos Islands was a once-in-a-lifetime experience!"