Shannon Sarmiento
Shannon Sarmiento
Family Travel Advisor
It all started with a simple yearning – a desire for a carefree vacation experience.
On vacation, I long to escape the everyday responsibilities of cooking, cleaning, planning, and playing the role of a family chauffeur. My true aspiration is to sit down and relish a meal with my husband, create cherished memories with my children, and deeply connect with those closest to me. Those precious moments when my daughter confides in me, my son excitedly shares his favorite Pokémon card, and my husband gazes into my eyes with gratitude for our time together are the essence of what I seek. I'm well aware that I'm not alone in yearning for such a respite; we all crave that chance to pause and declare, "Here I am."
The inspiration for my tag line emerged from the recurrent sentiments I heard from countless individuals. Planning a vacation had transformed into another overwhelming task amidst our already busy lives. My wish for every client is to:
Relax * Recharge * Reconnect
My mission is to meticulously craft travel experiences where my clients' only obligation is to arrive. I handle every intricacy, working in partnership to discern the perfect travel timing, an ideal destination, a resort that aligns with your desires, and activities tailored to your preferences. Just as each of us is unique, so are our travel dreams and desires.
With five years of dedicated experience in the travel industry, I've honed my expertise in crafting extraordinary and unforgettable vacations. My passion lies in serving families, whether it's a multi-generational trip with grandparents, a romantic couple's escape, or quality time with your children. I've cultivated a network of trusted suppliers and colleagues who assist me in creating the best possible vacation experiences for each client. Through numerous training sessions, visits to diverse resorts, and firsthand experiences in various destinations, I've gained valuable knowledge. If there's a destination or request I'm not familiar with, I rely on my circle of trusted agents and suppliers to ensure you still have the best vacation experience.
My specialties encompass All-Inclusive Resorts in Mexico and the Caribbean, exhilarating cruises to your preferred destinations, and immersive theme park adventures at Disney and Universal.
I eagerly anticipate our conversation and the opportunity to transform your vacation dreams into reality!
Special Needs Travel
Exploring the world and creating memories
We're all unique, and our vacations should reflect this.
As a travel specialist, I'm committed to understanding what makes your family special.
- Do you have a child sensitive to noise?
- One who loves Disney but not the characters?
- Is someone in your family crowd-averse?
- Is carrying an epi-pen a part of your life?
I'm grateful when clients share these personal details because it helps us plan a vacation that suits your family's specific needs. We can discuss strategies that have worked for my family, explore destination services, and share helpful tips.
My family vacations differently, and I love helping others do the same. While we can't control everything, working with someone who "gets it" can make it easier. If I can assist you, please reach out!