One Journey, Every Generation

Multigenerational family travel, planned so grandparents, parents and kids all feel the trip was made for them.

Family walking together through the Temple Bar district of Dublin, Ireland

Something for Everyone, Together

I know firsthand what a family trip can mean. The week my daughters spent traveling with both sets of grandparents is one of the most treasured memories of my life, and it's the reason I do this work. Now I help families create their own.

Grandparents who want comfort and an easy pace. Parents who need a little time to themselves. Teenagers who want adventure, and little ones who need a nap and a pool.

I design the journey so every generation has moments that feel made for them, and plenty of moments you all share: a long dinner around one table, a private guide who brings history to life for the kids, a sunset everyone remembers.

Basalt columns of the Giant's Causeway, Northern Ireland

How I Bring It Together

Accommodations that fit your family. Connecting rooms, villas or suites where everyone has space and you're still close.

The right pace for all ages. Days with room to breathe, and options for those who want to do more or less.

Seamless logistics. Coordinated flights from different cities, transfers and reservations for the whole group.

One point of contact. You don't have to be the family travel agent. That's my role.

Sunrise above the clouds at Haleakalā, Maui

Where Families Love to Go

Italy and Ireland for history and heritage
Family-friendly resorts in the Caribbean
Ocean and river cruises where everyone unpacks once
Journeys that teach, from ancient Rome to Japan

"Elaine did a wonderful job of listening to what we wanted and translating that to a perfect vacation for us! She worked with great vendors and managed all the small and large logistics and time details, freeing us to just enjoy the journey."

— Ruth, a multigenerational family trip to Paris. Read her story

Plan Early, Travel Easy

Larger groups need more rooms, more seats and more coordination, so starting early gives us the best choices. My stress-free family trip guide shares a few of the ways I make it simple.

The memories are yours to make. Leave the details to me.

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HOW I WORK
The Planning Experience

Every Detail, Before, During and After
The months and weeks before a trip can quietly become one more thing to manage. I take that off your plate. Together we choose the destination, accommodations and experiences, then I handle the details before you leave, while you're away and after you return.

An Itinerary Shaped Around You
No two travelers want the same trip. Whether it's seeing volcanoes up close in Hawaii or seeking out remarkable meals in Japan, I build each day around what matters to you, so the schedule feels like yours.

Insight, Shared with Enthusiasm
Planning should be part of the pleasure. I bring ideas you may not have considered, thoughtful solutions when plans need adjusting, and genuine excitement for the journey ahead.

More From Our Travelers

  • A 50th Birthday Celebration

    "Elaine planned and coordinated an amazing 50th birthday trip for myself and 27 friends. Each and every detail was covered… This provided us the luxury of simply enjoying the trip and making lifelong memories… Truly unbelievable service."

    — JILL B

  • Someone Has Your Back

    “Elaine helped curate the right cities for our trip based on our interests from the start… We really appreciate how Elaine keeps us on track in the planning phase as we have such nutty work schedules… The airport transfers were a nice touch and just 'done' no problem. When the airline hit an unexpected issue, Elaine jumped in to assist with adjustments to our schedule. What an amazing feeling to know 'someone has your back' like that.”

    — JLW

  • A Honeymoon to Remember

    "Elaine made planning our honeymoon a breeze. She was beyond helpful with every aspect of our trip… she truly made our experience incredible!… She is simply the best!"

    — ALEXA & LANE H

  • Belize, Then Costa Rica

    “Elaine is the person to go to! She learns your family's travel style and preferences and creates the most wonderful, tailored vacation itineraries. We have been to Belize and Costa Rica with Elaine creating the itinerary and both times have just been wonderful. She is always there for us, from impeccable planning to the usual travel hiccups like lost luggage, delayed flights, etc.”

    — EVANSTONMOM

  • Maui, Beautifully Paced

    "This was our first trip to Maui and turned out to be the best trip we ever had. Our hotel room was in the center of the complex on the top floor overlooking the beautiful beach… Our excursions were well thought out and spaced to make things easy and worry free… All my future trips will be booked by Elaine, for sure."

    — STEVEN O · VIRTUOSO REVIEW

  • A Southern France River Cruise

    "It's always a pleasure to deal with Elaine… she booked the seats we prefer on our flights, as she always does. That makes the long flight to Europe much more pleasant. We'll be back with Elaine for our next adventure."

    — THOMAS M · VIRTUOSO REVIEW