Going Beyond the Expected
Adventures Beyond Travel Co.
Asia Travel Specialist | Cruises | All-Inclusives | Destination Weddings & Groups | And More
Adventures Beyond Travel Co. was created from my passion for travel and my desire to share that passion with others. I believe travel is about more than simply visiting a destination: it’s about the experiences, connections, and memories you bring home with you.
My goal is to help you turn your travel dreams into personalized adventures and create the kind of memories you’ll be talking about long after you return home.
Beliefs Guiding Every Adventure I Plan for my Clients!
Travel Should Be Personal
Your trip should fit you, your family, and the way you want to travel. There’s no one-size-fits-all approach to creating an unforgettable adventure.
People Come First
Getting to know you is just as important as knowing where you want to go. I take the time to understand what matters to you so I can create a travel experience that truly fits.
The Experience Matters
Travel is about more than checking destinations off a list. It’s about the moments you experience, the places you discover, and the memories you bring home.
Honest Advice
You can expect honest guidance throughout the planning process. I’ll help you understand your options, share my recommendations, and tell you when I don’t think something is the right fit for you.
Go Beyond the Expected
There’s always more to discover. My goal is to look beyond the obvious, find the experiences that make a trip special, and help create an adventure that feels uniquely yours.
Client-Centered
Every trip is different. I take the time to understand what matters most to you, then create a personalized travel experience designed around your needs, interests, and the way you want to travel.
Attention to Detail
Every detail is thoughtfully considered to create a seamless and enjoyable travel experience from start to finish. From selecting the right accommodations and experiences to coordinating the details in between, I take the time to make sure everything works together and reflects the way you want to travel. The goal is to take the stress out of the planning so you can focus on enjoying the journey and making the most of every moment.
Expert Knowledge
I believe the best travel advice comes from a combination of education, experience, and firsthand knowledge. I continually expand my industry knowledge through training and professional development, build relationships with trusted travel partners, and visit destinations and resorts whenever possible to experience them for myself. This allows me to share real-world insight and help you choose experiences that are right for you.
Get To Know Me!
Hi, I’m Erin!
I’m a military spouse and mom who had the opportunity to see much of the world alongside my husband, James, during his 23 years in the Navy. We spent three years living in Japan, where we explored different parts of Asia, experienced new cultures, and met wonderful people along the way. Those experiences shaped my love of travel and gave me a lasting appreciation for everything the world has to offer.
I’ve always been drawn to discovering new places, immersing myself in different cultures, and experiencing destinations beyond the typical tourist stops. For me, travel is about more than seeing somewhere new. It’s about the experiences that broaden your perspective and the connections you make along the way.
That passion eventually led me to helping others plan their own adventures. Through Adventures Beyond Travel Co., I work with travelers to create personalized experiences, whether that means exploring a new country, cruising to incredible destinations, relaxing at an all-inclusive resort, planning a Disney or Universal vacation, or bringing people together for a group trip or destination wedding.
Now that our daughter, Dakota, is off to college and beginning her own adventure, I have more opportunities to pursue my passion for travel while helping others experience the world in ways that are meaningful to them.
I’d love to help you discover somewhere new, experience something unforgettable, and plan a trip that feels uniquely yours.
Adventures Beyond Travel Co.
Going Beyond the Expected to Create Your Perfect Adventure.
Whatever adventure you have in mind, let’s go beyond the expected and create a trip that’s perfectly yours.
Telephone: (503) 999-3340
E-mail: ErinShepherd@Travelmation.net
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