Shel Hansen
La Crosse, Wisconsin Travel Agent
A Full-Service Travel Leaders Associate Agency
Email MeYour Mexico Specialist
Shel Hansen and husband in PVR
Mexico - land of beautiful beaches, friendly people, a vast cultural heritage and so much more! If this is a destination you’re considering, please reach out to me to help plan your trip and add the value that my expertise can bring. In addition to having sold virtually every resort destination in Mexico, I’ve personally visited Cabo, Cancun, Cozumel, Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo, Puerto Vallarta/Vallarta Nayarit and Riviera Maya.
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Puerto Vallarta - a Sparkling Gem!
After a short 4-hour flight out of Minneapolis you will arrive in beautiful, Puerto Vallarta - a resort town on Mexico’s Pacific coast, in the State of Jalisco.
Nestled beneath the stunning backdrop of the Sierra Madre mountains, it boasts spectacular beaches, water sports, marine life and (with the same latitude ... Read more from my Puerto Vallarta - a Sparkling Gem! story.
Amazing destination wedding!
Reviewed By Dena - Holmen, WI | Traveled to Negril ~ Jamaica ~ Caribbean
Shel is the best at answering all of our questions, addressing any concerns, and paying attention to the tiniest details to make sure our traveling experience is the absolute best it can be! She is also great at finding the best deals and piecing the whole itinerary together so it is fun, safe, and efficient in every aspect. She responds quickly to emails which is awesome when you're so excited to plan your vacation! If you're looking for an experienced travel agent - look no further than Shel Hansen!
I would recommend this agent to my family and friends
60 of 92 people found this review helpful
Best travel agent in the business
Reviewed By Happy traveler because of Shel - lacrosse wi | Traveled to Alaska ~ USA
We have been working with Shel for around 20 years. She has suggested and sent us on some wonderful trips. Shel has always given us 120% when working on adventures for us.
I would recommend this agent to my family and friends
40 of 59 people found this review helpful
A Great Travel Agent
Reviewed By Tracy - Onalaska, WI | Traveled to Jamaica ~ Caribbean
Shel is great at what she does and goes above and beyond to ensure everything is in order when she books your trip and she will work with you if you have any special accommodations you may need while traveling or on your trip/destination.
I would recommend this agent to my family and friends
51 of 82 people found this review helpful
Fantastic trip down under!
Reviewed By Patty - La Crescent, MN | Traveled to Australia & New Zealand
Shel was great to work with . She planned all the details with us and gave great tips on our destinations. I am planning another trip with Shel because of the great experience I had. With her.
I would recommend this agent to my family and friends
42 of 70 people found this review helpful
The best trip of our lives so far!
Reviewed By Dick and Pat - Onalaska, WI | Traveled to Australia & New Zealand
All good. When we had a slight problem in Morea she dealt with it over night. Also she answered questions from Sydney
I would recommend this agent to my family and friends
42 of 72 people found this review helpful
Escaping to Mexico is our Zen.
Reviewed By Lon - Holmen | Traveled to Mexico ~ Mexico
She has always been prompt and given us good travel advice. She is very thorough and polite.
I would recommend this agent to my family and friends
43 of 75 people found this review helpful
Australia, and New Zealand, and Ireland, Scotland.
Reviewed By Margaret - CASHTON | Traveled to New Zealand ~ Australia & New Zealand
Shel explains the trip extremely well. Explains in detail where there might be problems. We just came back from Australia and everything went great!!!!!
I would recommend this agent to my family and friends
42 of 73 people found this review helpful
Always A Great Trip
Reviewed By T and B - La Crosse, WI | Traveled to Jamaica ~ Caribbean
Very friendly, understanding, well organized always have a great trip booking through Shel.
I would recommend this agent to my family and friends
46 of 81 people found this review helpful
Reliable and experienced
Reviewed By Beach lover - Wisconsin | Traveled to Riviera Maya ~ Quintana Roo ~ Mexico
Shel has helped us with travel plans for several years. She works diligently to find the best deal and travel times that work for you. She has experience to help you with your questions.
I would recommend this agent to my family and friends
42 of 74 people found this review helpful
Alaska Cruise
Reviewed By Theresa W. - La Crosse, WI | Traveled to Alaska ~ USA
She has been so helpful in planning any kind of trip, whether in Alaska or Australia.
I would recommend this agent to my family and friends
48 of 86 people found this review helpful
My husband and I had an amazing honeymoon!
Reviewed By Cassie - Onalaska, Wisconsin | Traveled to Jamaica ~ Caribbean
Shel is great to work with. I have used her for so many trips and they have all been amazing.
I would recommend this agent to my family and friends
42 of 77 people found this review helpful
Looking forward to the best trip ever
Reviewed By Pam - La Crosse | Traveled to Mexico
so helpful and knowledgeable
I would recommend this agent to my family and friends
40 of 75 people found this review helpful
Shel gave us the confidence for overseas travel!
Reviewed By Heatherb - La Crosse, Wisconsin | Traveled to Europe
Trip after trip Shel has provided thoughtful, complete travel arrangements that took the stress off our family. Leaving nothing for us to do but enjoy! We won't travel without her guidance.
I would recommend this agent to my family and friends
43 of 81 people found this review helpful
It was an excellant trip.
Reviewed By susan - Chaseburg, Wisc | Traveled to Mexico
Shel went above and beyond to plan our trip. Nothing was left out. She made sure with this co-vid time that everything was covered.
I would recommend this agent to my family and friends
11 of 18 people found this review helpful
Best trip ever to Mexico.
Reviewed By Pam - La Crosse, WI | Traveled to Puerto Vallarta ~ Jalisco ~ Mexico
Shel did an outstanding job for our trip planning. From arranging assistance at the airport to booking a handicap accessible room, she was great. Traveling to a smaller resort per her recommendation was a real plus.
I would recommend this agent to my family and friends
10 of 16 people found this review helpful
Alaska cruise/land
Reviewed By Karen - West Salem , WI | Traveled to Alaska ~ USA
Shel is wonderful to work with. She takes the time to find out what you really want and need out of your travels. She is very prompt and courteous!
I would recommend this agent to my family and friends
41 of 78 people found this review helpful
The Best Trip
Reviewed By Chris - West Salem | Traveled to Puerto Vallarta ~ Jalisco ~ Mexico
The experience was phenomenal. She was very responsive and accommodating for our large group and our constant changes and demands. She went beyond just planning our trip. She gave great advice and expectations for our trip. She was so amazing, we already booked another trip with her.
I would recommend this agent to my family and friends
7 of 11 people found this review helpful
Gave me the travel bug to go again
Reviewed By Vacation Dreamer - Chaseburg Wisconsin | Traveled to Mexico
My first time traveling outside of the country and she made it so easy. Everything from obtaining a passport to what to expect in Mexico.
I would recommend this agent to my family and friends
6 of 10 people found this review helpful
Every Trip has been amazing
Reviewed By Reggie - Onalaska | Traveled to Mexico D.F. ~ Mexico
She is easy to work with and understands what I expect and goes beyond
I would recommend this agent to my family and friends
8 of 14 people found this review helpful
A fantastic trip and well planned
Reviewed By Troy n Beth - La Crosse WI | Traveled to Mexico
Friendly and Reliable
I would recommend this agent to my family and friends
6 of 11 people found this review helpful
Return to Cozumel!
Reviewed By Marcia - Onalaska, WI | Traveled to Cozumel ~ Quintana Roo ~ Mexico
Shel is personable, knowledgeable and truly helpful in planning all sorts if travel experiences. For our first post pandemic trip, Shel gave us current, reliable advice and made us feel confident in our decision to travel internationally again.
I would recommend this agent to my family and friends
7 of 13 people found this review helpful
Reuniting in Australia
Reviewed By Lynda - West Salem, WI | Traveled to Australia & New Zealand
Shel knows what she is doing and does it very well!!
I would recommend this agent to my family and friends
7 of 14 people found this review helpful
A family vacation to remember.
Reviewed By Rhonda - La Crosse Wi | Traveled to Playa Del Carmen ~ Quintana Roo ~ Mexico
Shel did a fantastic job,the resort was spot on for what we wanted.We had a couple people cancel after booking and she got everything in order. Shel answered my emails and phone calls right away.This was the best resort we have stayed at and will go again and use Shel for all future travel.
I would recommend this agent to my family and friends
7 of 14 people found this review helpful
Group trip to Mexico
Reviewed By Karen - West Salem | Traveled to Puerto Vallarta ~ Jalisco ~ Mexico
Shel is a wonderful agent and truly kind, wonderful person. She always goes way above and beyond what I would expect a travel agent to do.
I would recommend this agent to my family and friends
7 of 15 people found this review helpful
Very relaxing week.
Reviewed By MICHAEL - West Salem, WI | Traveled to Puerto Vallarta ~ Jalisco ~ Mexico
Shel had everything planned out. Beginning with the hotel in Minneapolis, the ride to the airport, flight, taxi to hotel, check in, and then the return home. Everything went smoothly.
I would recommend this agent to my family and friends
7 of 16 people found this review helpful
Many wonderful trips!
Reviewed By MGT - Onalaska, WI | Traveled to Mexico
Shel is lively, kind, efficient and knowledgeable. We have been working with her for about 15 years. She has given us terrific advice and wonderful service.
I would recommend this agent to my family and friends
37 of 77 people found this review helpful