Our Mission

At Wanderlust Escapes, our mission is to inspire and facilitate transformative travel experiences that enrich lives and foster a deeper connection with the world. We believe that travel is not just about seeing new places; it's about immersing yourself in different cultures, discovering hidden gems, and creating lasting memories. We are committed to curating personalized itineraries that cater to the unique interests and desires of each traveler, ensuring that every journey is an unforgettable adventure.

Based in the vibrant city of Asheville, North Carolina, we draw inspiration from the natural beauty and artistic spirit of our surroundings. We strive to reflect these qualities in our travel planning, emphasizing sustainable tourism practices and supporting local communities. Our dedication to ethical travel means that we carefully select partners who share our commitment to responsible tourism, ensuring that our trips benefit both the traveler and the destinations we visit.

We aim to provide exceptional service from the initial consultation to the moment you return home. Our team of experienced travel advisors is passionate about crafting seamless and stress-free experiences, handling all the details so you can relax and enjoy your journey. Whether you're seeking a romantic getaway, a family adventure, or a solo exploration, Wanderlust Escapes is here to turn your travel dreams into reality.

Our Team

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Eleanor Vance

Founder & CEO

Eleanor founded Wanderlust Escapes in 2020 with a vision to share her passion for travel with others. With over 15 years of experience exploring the globe, she brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to every itinerary. Eleanor is dedicated to creating unique and unforgettable travel experiences for each client.

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Sarah Miller

Senior Travel Advisor

Sarah has been with Wanderlust Escapes since its inception, bringing her expertise in crafting personalized travel plans. Her attention to detail and commitment to customer satisfaction make her an invaluable asset to the team. Sarah specializes in crafting luxurious and relaxing getaways.

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David Chen

Travel Advisor

David is a passionate traveler with a keen eye for adventure. He joined Wanderlust Escapes to help others discover the world's hidden gems. His expertise lies in creating adventurous itineraries, from hiking in the Andes to exploring the rainforests of Southeast Asia.

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Maria Rodriguez

Customer Service Manager

Maria ensures that every client receives exceptional service throughout their travel experience. She is dedicated to addressing any concerns and providing support to make each trip as smooth and enjoyable as possible. Her friendly demeanor and problem-solving skills make her a favorite among Wanderlust Escapes' clients.

Our Values

Our History

Wanderlust Escapes was founded in 2020 by Eleanor Vance, a seasoned traveler with a lifelong passion for exploration. What began as a small blog sharing travel tips and hidden gems quickly grew into a full-fledged travel agency, driven by Eleanor's desire to help others experience the transformative power of travel.

Starting in Asheville, North Carolina, Wanderlust Escapes initially focused on curating travel experiences within the Carolinas. As word spread, the company expanded its reach, partnering with trusted local guides and accommodation providers worldwide. Today, Wanderlust Escapes offers personalized itineraries to destinations across the globe, catering to a diverse range of interests and travel styles.

Throughout our journey, we have remained committed to our core values of personalized service, sustainable travel, and exceptional experiences. We are proud to have helped countless travelers create unforgettable memories and forge deeper connections with the world. As we look to the future, we are excited to continue inspiring and facilitating transformative travel experiences for years to come.

Contact Us

Ready to plan your next adventure? Contact us today!

Address: 45 Wall Street, Asheville, NC 28801

Email: [email protected]

Phone: (828) 555-1212

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