Wendy Payne, Travel Agent in Huntsville, AL

Wendy Payne

Huntsville, AL Travel Agent

Wendy Payne

Huntsville, AL · 25+ Years of Experience

Travel with Wendy, LLC, an independent agent with KHM Travel Group, a Travel Leaders Network Affiliate Agency
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Wendy did an excellent job to help us find the right cruise line, hotels, excursions and flights. She worked with us for a year to make... Read More >
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Areas of expertise

Destinations:

Germany, Scotland, Caribbean, Aruba, Ireland

Interests:

All Inclusive, European Culture, Adventure, Christmas Markets, Historical Sites

Suppliers:

Marriott Hotels, Rail Europe, Virgin Voyages, Cunard®, Railbookers

About Me

Specializing in Europe, the UK and Mediterranean

With over 35+ years of industry experience, I specialize in crafting extraordinary travel experiences, from intimate European adventures to luxurious adult-only cruises. My expertise spans across Europe including carefully curate small group authentic tours in Italy, France, Scotland, Portugal, Ireland, Greece and Croatia. I create customized itineraries tailored to your interests, style and pace ensuring every journey is uniquely yours. I offer personalized travel planning with years of expertise, experience and education. Our small group tours include adventures that are authentic culturally with 12-14 travelers! Interested in traveling but hesitant to embrace it on your own or looking for companions, travel with me. Our groups turn into friends that share the same interests and desire to explore the world.
Additional Languages
German,
Italian

My Travel Specialties

European, Italy & UK Travel Consultant

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European, Italy & UK Travel Consultant
Hi, I am a military wife, Mom of three, love to travel and help others travel too! I have been working in the travel and tourism industry for over 30 years.  We love to help people explore unique destinations and organize unforgettable adventures. I am a huge hiker, a yoga enthusiast, and ...Read More ▶

Scotland, Ireland and UK Specialist

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Scotland, Ireland and UK Specialist
As a dedicated travel specialist with a passion for the rich history and stunning landscapes of Scotland, Ireland, and the United Kingdom, I have explored these captivating destinations nearly a dozen times. My journeys have taken me through the enchanting streets of Edinburgh, where the m...Read More ▶

Virgin Voyages Expert & Travel Professional

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Virgin Voyages Expert & Travel Professional
As a Virgin Voyages First Mate Gold Tier certified travel expert, I specialize in creating extraordinary adult-by-design sailing experiences across the Caribbean, Europe, now ALASKA and beyond. This special certification demonstrates my comprehensive knowledge of Virgin's unique approach t...Read More ▶

REVIEWS

Rating: 5.0
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Wonderful Alaskan trip with the family!
Reviewed By Fan of WENDY - Huntsville, Al | Traveled to Alaska | USA
Wendy did an excellent job to help us find the right cruise line, hotels, excursions and flights. She worked with us for a year to make sure our family trip was a success. She stayed in touch with us and made changes as needed. She also ensured all of our reservations were set and we had everything we needed. We did not have any problems on our two week vacation, which was a miracle with all the adventures we went on. I would highly recommend Wendy. She is wonderful!
Wendy Payne responded
"Thank you so much for a spectacular REVIEW. Your family has been a delight to work with as well. I am so thrilled you enjoyed the Alaskan cruise and the rail portion of exploring this incredibly vast land. I can't wait to hear about all the memories and stories you created and shared together. Many thanks, Wendy"
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Great Europe Guide
Reviewed By Skcummins - Huntsville AL USA | Traveled to Tuscany | Italy | Europe
Wendy knows a lot about the EU especially Italy! She knows some amazing people and can make your tours and travel super special and easy! Highly recommend!
Wendy Payne responded
"Thank you Sarah! I have loved working with you for Italy and I look forward to helping more in the future. What a nice review, I really appreciate your kinds words, it's been a pleasure."
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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The best planned Vacation
Reviewed By Jenny - Arab,Alabama | Traveled to Aberdeen | Scotland | Europe
We Chose Wendy because she is so knowledgeable and Experienced in overseas Vacations. We met with her and discussed what we wanted. She took that and made a wonderful Vacation package centered around our wants and needs. From planes, trains, taxi's, and drivers. From currency exchange to how much to tip the taxi driver, all the little details you don't think about. Any questions I had, she was always available. The trip was so exciting and everything went as planned. We had a great time.
Wendy Payne responded
"Thank you so much for such a beautiful review. It was a complete honor and privilege to partner with you to create this incredible journey to Scotland and Ireland. I am really looking forward to hearing about all your wonderful adventures. Again thank you for writing the review it really helps my small business. Much appreciation Wendy"
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Certifications & Awards

ASTA is the leading global advocate for travel agents, the travel industry and the traveling public.It is the world's largest association of travel professionals.Our members include travel agents and the companies whose products they sell such as tours, cruises, hotels, car rentals, etc.Expand your world. Go with the pros.
Virgin Voyages - Gold Tier First Mate Certified
Wine Tasting Sensory Certification - UC Davis
German - B Level
Gold Pinnacle Crystal Agency

My Places

When it comes to travel planning, real-world experience makes a huge difference. Check out the map below to see all the places I have personally visited or booked for my clients. I know these destinations well and can give you reliable guidance.
Italy, Europe
Booked It 100 Times
Been There 34 Times
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Bella Italia from north to south it offers so much, something for everyone
Portugal, Europe
Booked It 19 Times
Been There 4 Times
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Belem - Portugal
Edinburgh, Scotland, Europe
Booked It 20 Times
Been There 9 Times
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Edinburgh, Small Group Tour
Christiansted, Virgin Islands, Caribbean
Booked It 11 Times
Been There 5 Times
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Christiansted - the Promenade
Saint Croix Island, Virgin Islands, Caribbean
Booked It 11 Times
Been There 5 Times
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Buck Island, St. Croix - Snorkeling
St. Croix, Virgin Islands, Caribbean
Booked It 11 Times
Been There 5 Times
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The Flamboyant Tree - STX
Costa Rica, Central America
Booked It 2 Times
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Costa Rica - Waterfalls
Alajuela, Costa Rica, Central America
Booked It 2 Times
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Hot Tubs of Alajuela
Arenal, Costa Rica, Central America
Booked It 2 Times
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Arenal the Volcano
Fortuna, Costa Rica, Central America
Booked It 2 Times
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La Fortuna Waterfalls
Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica, Central America
Booked It 2 Times
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Manuel Antonio National Park
Monteverde, Costa Rica, Central America
Booked It 2 Times
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Monteverde - horses in the beautiful countryside
Puntarenas, Costa Rica, Central America
Booked It 2 Times
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Puntarenas - the region
Quepos, Costa Rica, Central America
Booked It 2 Times
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The beach at Quepos
Santa Elena Cloud Forest, Costa Rica, Central America
Booked It 2 Times
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Cloud Forest - Monteverde
France, Europe
Booked It 7 Times
Been There 3 Times
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Eze France
Antibes, France, Europe
Booked It 5 Times
Been There 2 Times
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Antibes the coastal town of Picasso
Avignon, France, Europe
Booked It 14 Times
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The fields before Avignon
Beaune, France, Europe
Booked It 12 Times
Been There 6 Times
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Markets of Beaune
Burgundy, France, Europe
Booked It 20 Times
Been There 12 Times
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Burgundy, France - Architecture, Wine & History
Cannes, France, Europe
Booked It 6 Times
Been There 3 Times
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Walking the Promenade of Cannes
Cassis, France, Europe
Booked It 12 Times
Been There 3 Times
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Hiking in beautiful Cassis
Chablis, France, Europe
Booked It 4 Times
Been There 3 Times
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Markets of Chablis - Wine Tastings
Lyon, France, Europe
Booked It 12 Times
Been There 6 Times
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Lyon France
Marseille, France, Europe
Booked It 4 Times
Been There 2 Times
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Marseilles, major cruise port along the Cote d'azur
Nancy, France, Europe
Booked It 6 Times
Been There 6 Times
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Nancy France - one of my favorite cities of all France
Ottrott, France, Europe
Booked It 7 Times
Been There 12 Times
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Ottrott some of the BEST BBQ in all France!
Paris, France, Europe
Booked It 24 Times
Been There 6 Times
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Paris at night
Provence, France, Europe
Booked It 19 Times
Been There 5 Times
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Lavender fields at the Seminary in Provence
Reims, France, Europe
Booked It 19 Times
Been There 14 Times
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Reims - Joan of Arc - Cathedral
Riquewihr, France, Europe
Booked It 19 Times
Been There 14 Times
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Riquwihr at Christmas time
Strasbourg, France, Europe
Booked It 19 Times
Been There 14 Times
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Strasbourg Dom - Christmas Markets
Blarney, Ireland, Europe
Booked It 24 Times
Been There 6 Times
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Blarney Castle in the Spring
Clare, Ireland, Europe
Booked It 6 Times
Been There 3 Times
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Clare, Ireland
Cork, Ireland, Europe
Booked It 10 Times
Been There 3 Times
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Views of Cork from the Top
County Cork, Ireland, Europe
Booked It 10 Times
Been There 3 Times
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Traveling through County Cork - Ireland
Dingle, Ireland, Europe
Booked It 6 Times
Been There 3 Times
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Sunrises on Dingle
Donegal, Ireland, Europe
Booked It 6 Times
Been There 3 Times
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Streets of Donegal
Doolin, Ireland, Europe
Booked It 6 Times
Been There 2 Times
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McGann's Pub in Doolin
Dublin, Ireland, Europe
Booked It 24 Times
Been There 6 Times
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Temple University - Dublin - Book of Kells
Dungarvan, Ireland, Europe
Booked It 6 Times
Been There 2 Times
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Biking in the ferry garden - Dungarvan
Galway, Ireland, Europe
Booked It 12 Times
Been There 4 Times
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Galway, the gateway to the West Atlantic Way
Glendalough, Ireland, Europe
Booked It 6 Times
Been There 3 Times
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Glendalough and the Park
Kerry County, Ireland, Europe
Booked It 8 Times
Been There 3 Times
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Taking the ferry across the shannon - County Kerry
Killarney, Ireland, Europe
Booked It 8 Times
Been There 3 Times
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Streets of Killarney
Limerick, Ireland, Europe
Booked It 2 Times
Been There 2 Times
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Limerick at Night
Londonderry, Ireland, Europe
Booked It 3 Times
Been There 2 Times
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Londonderry - Derry Girls
Portrush, Ireland, Europe
Booked It 4 Times
Been There 2 Times
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Portrush, Northern Ireland
Ring of Kerry, Ireland, Europe
Booked It 6 Times
Been There 4 Times
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Ring of Kerry
Sneem, Ireland, Europe
Booked It 4 Times
Been There 3 Times
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Sneem, excellent ice cream and souvenir shop here
Tralee, Ireland, Europe
Booked It 4 Times
Been There 6 Times
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Tralee, Donkeys and dogs along the side of the road
Waterford, Ireland, Europe
Booked It 4 Times
Been There 6 Times
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Waterford
Wicklow, Ireland, Europe
Booked It 5 Times
Been There 6 Times
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Wicklow and Glendalough
Abruzzo, Italy, Europe
Booked It 2 Times
Been There 3 Times
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On the Puglia coast is the town of Abruzzo, family friendly and a quiet get away
Alberobello, Italy, Europe
Booked It 4 Times
Been There 3 Times
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From thatched roof houses to fantastic wine and olive oil - this wonderful town has so much to offer
Amalfi, Italy, Europe
Booked It 20 Times
Been There 4 Times
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Amalfi - the capital city of the Coast - filled with lemons, take a class or a hike through the lemon groves, famous for the limoncello
Assisi, Italy, Europe
Booked It 12 Times
Been There 12 Times
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Don't miss the Franciscan churches as well as the shops along the main street of Assisi, this beautiful white city on the hill has a lot of history
Bagno Vignoni, Italy, Europe
Booked It 3 Times
Been There 3 Times
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Bagno Vignoni, this Tuscan spa town is luxurious without the price tag, be sure to spend at least one night here!
Bari, Italy, Europe
Booked It 6 Times
Been There 3 Times
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This Puglia town has history, great wine and eats
Bellagio, Italy, Europe
Booked It 26 Times
Been There 12 Times
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Bellagio - the heart of Lake Como and the most visited city. A must-see if you are visiting
Brindisi, Italy, Europe
Booked It
Been There 2 Times
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Brindisi, beautiful city in Apulgia
Capri, Italy, Europe
Booked It 20 Times
Been There 4 Times
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Capri, the beautiful island off the Amalfi coast, need a private tour! Ask me how!
Como, Italy, Europe
Booked It 24 Times
Been There 12 Times
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Lake Como! This glacier lake and the surrounding towns are made for movies, literally. Unbelievable destination
Cortona, Italy, Europe
Booked It 24 Times
Been There 12 Times
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Cortona, famous for the movie, Under the Tuscan Sun but is so much more interesting with financial and religious ties to Rome, beautiful city to walk around, stay with views of the valley and more
Dolomites, Italy, Europe
Booked It 4 Times
Been There 3 Times
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Dolomites the hiking trail along the Ferrata
Florence, Italy, Europe
Booked It 24 Times
Been There 12 Times
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Florence, The Dom
Gallipoli, Italy, Europe
Booked It 3 Times
Been There 4 Times
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Gallipoli, Italy
Garda, Italy, Europe
Booked It 4 Times
Been There 4 Times
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Riva del Garda, Lake Garda
Lake Como, Italy, Europe
Booked It 24 Times
Been There 24 Times
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Lake Como - Varenna
Lake Garda, Italy, Europe
Booked It 12 Times
Been There 24 Times
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Desenzano del Garda
Lake Maggiore, Italy, Europe
Booked It 7 Times
Been There 20 Times
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Lake Maggiore
Limone, Italy, Europe
Booked It 7 Times
Been There 20 Times
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Limone sul Garda
Livorno, Italy, Europe
Booked It 5 Times
Been There 6 Times
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Livorno Farmers Market
Lucca, Italy, Europe
Booked It 4 Times
Been There 4 Times
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Lucca
Menaggio, Italy, Europe
Booked It 20 Times
Been There 20 Times
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Menaggio
Montalcino, Italy, Europe
Booked It 3 Times
Been There 2 Times
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Wonderful wine and gorgeous country
Montepulciano, Italy, Europe
Booked It 6 Times
Been There 4 Times
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Montepulciano, Italy
Orvieto, Italy, Europe
Booked It 3 Times
Been There 3 Times
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Orvieto Italy - Duomo
Padua, Italy, Europe
Been There 2 Times
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Padua
Parma, Italy, Europe
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Famous for cheese and meats, but don't miss this city Museum with a DaVinci painting (Peasant girl)
Perugia, Italy, Europe
Booked It 24 Times
Been There 12 Times
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Perugina chocolates, and Let's Cook in Italy Cooking School
Pienza, Italy, Europe
Booked It 2 Times
Been There 2 Times
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Pienza streets of
Pompeii, Italy, Europe
Booked It 24 Times
Been There 3 Times
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Pompeii (Worth it) Take an organized tour in your language!
Positano, Italy, Europe
Booked It 12 Times
Been There 4 Times
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The Instagrammable Picturesque city on the Amalfi Coast, great shopping, expensive but beautiful
Puglia, Italy, Europe
Booked It 3 Times
Been There 3 Times
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From Ostuni to Lecce, Puglia is a quiet wonderful destination in Italy
Ravello, Italy, Europe
Booked It 10 Times
Been There 4 Times
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Ravello! Don't miss all the gardens and the shopping
Riva, Italy, Europe
Booked It 2 Times
Been There 3 Times
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The northern most point of Lake Garda, filled with water sports, hiking and an recreations dream
Rome, Italy, Europe
Booked It 50 Times
Been There 24 Times
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Rome! Iconic Italian City, many, many things to see - Try the Cacio e Pepe
Salerno, Italy, Europe
Booked It 3 Times
Been There 4 Times
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Considered by some to be the gateway to the Amalfi Coast this new EU restored seaport is a great place to stay and start your exploration of the coast.
San Gimignano, Italy, Europe
Booked It 10 Times
Been There 12 Times
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City of Towers! Must see, wine and food, epitome of Tuscany
Siena, Italy, Europe
Booked It 12 Times
Been There 10 Times
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Siena has a beautiful, unique Duomo, wonderful city in the heart of Tuscany
Sirmione, Italy, Europe
Booked It 5 Times
Been There 6 Times
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Sirmione is a wonderful island off of Lake Garda, has great accommodations, gelato and beaches!
Sorrento, Italy, Europe
Booked It 20 Times
Been There 6 Times
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Sorrento has wonderful shopping, sailing and lidos! Food too along the Amalfi Coast
Spoleto, Italy, Europe
Booked It 2 Times
Been There 2 Times
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This famous town has a flower carpet festival every JUNE!
The Dolomites, Italy, Europe
Booked It 6 Times
Been There 4 Times
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Dolomites - Hiking in the National Park - Via Ferrata
Tremezzo, Italy, Europe
Booked It 12 Times
Been There 24 Times
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Tremezzo in Lake Como
Trieste, Italy, Europe
Booked It 10 Times
Been There 4 Times
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Trieste, the Arena & Harbor
Tuscany, Italy, Europe
Booked It 50 Times
Been There 24 Times
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Monastery San Silvestro in Cortona, Siena, San Gimignano
Umbria, Italy, Europe
Booked It 12 Times
Been There 6 Times
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Orvieto, Duomo - Small Group Tour
Vatican City, Italy, Europe
Booked It 40 Times
Been There 6 Times
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Vatican City & Museums, Art Galleries
Veneto, Italy, Europe
Booked It 24 Times
Been There 14 Times
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Venice Carnavale
Venice, Italy, Europe
Booked It 24 Times
Been There 14 Times
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Gondola Rides, St. Marks, Shopping in Rialto
Verona, Italy, Europe
Booked It 24 Times
Been There 6 Times
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Verona Fortress
Vicenza, Italy, Europe
Booked It 2 Times
Been There 2 Times
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Vicenza at night
Albufeira, Portugal, Europe
Booked It 6 Times
Been There 2 Times
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Beaches of Albufeira
Algarve, Portugal, Europe
Booked It 6 Times
Been There 2 Times
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Algarve
Cascais, Portugal, Europe
Booked It 19 Times
Been There 4 Times
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Cascais Portugal
Coimbra, Portugal, Europe
Booked It 19 Times
Been There 4 Times
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Coimbra
Faro, Portugal, Europe
Booked It 6 Times
Been There 4 Times
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The rocky cliffs of Faro, Portugal
Fatima, Portugal, Europe
Booked It 10 Times
Been There 2 Times
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Fatima - the end of the Camino Trail, Portugal
Lisbon, Portugal, Europe
Booked It 19 Times
Been There 4 Times
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Lisbon Portugal
Oporto, Portugal, Europe
Booked It 19 Times
Been There 4 Times
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Oporto, Portugal and the harbor
Pinhao, Portugal, Europe
Booked It 19 Times
Been There 2 Times
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Pinhao on the way Duoro
Porto, Portugal, Europe
Booked It 19 Times
Been There 4 Times
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Port in Porto
Sintra, Portugal, Europe
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Sintra Palace
Ayrshire, Scotland, Europe
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Culzean Castle in the Ayrshire, Scotland
Dundee, Scotland, Europe
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Having fun in Dundee - great doughnuts
Dunkeld, Scotland, Europe
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Dunkeld, Scotland - Beatrix Potter Garden
Fort Augustus, Scotland, Europe
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Fort Augustus
Fort William, Scotland, Europe
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Fort William, Scotland
Foyers, Scotland, Europe
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Foyers of Scotland
Inverness, Scotland, Europe
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Queens Castle in Inverness
Isle of Arran, Scotland, Europe
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The Isle of Arran - shopping on the island
Isle of Skye, Scotland, Europe
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Kilt Rock in the summer
Oban, Scotland, Europe
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Oban Harbor
Perth, Scotland, Europe
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Atholl Castle outside of Perth
Pitlochry, Scotland, Europe
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Pitlochry
Portree, Scotland, Europe
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Portree and the painted houses
Saint Andrews, Scotland, Europe
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St.Andrews Golf Course
South Queensferry, Scotland, Europe
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Queensferry Scotland - Forth Bridge, Edinburgh

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    My Travel Stories

    Menaggio - Lake Como

    Lake Como - Menaggio

    Menaggio, Lake Como. Definitely one of my TOP favorite towns on this alpine mountain lake. I have visited Menaggio so many times, I’ve lost count. Today’s blog highlights why I love it, where you can stay, what you can do, and GREAT EATS! I know there are so many choices when you visit Como, but for me it is Menaggio. How to get t...
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    Travel Tips for Scotland

    Travel tips for Scotland

    Like many Americans, my genealogy begins here so connecting with the past and present was exhilarating. There is something about discovering your roots no matter how many generations have passed that brings wonder. It was absolutely thrilling to me because there is always a story. On our visit, we found the Scots to be the friendliest, most welc...
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    Virgin Voyages - Why we loved it!

    Virgin Voyages! We LOVE IT!

    I absolutely loved my virgin, Virgin Voyage this past month on the Valiant Lady. Today, I am going to share with you my top 10 reasons in this Virgin Voyage Review. I am going to share why I loved this cruise, the staff, the service and this ship. First, full-disclosure, I’m a non-cruiser. I don’t like them, not like even in the slightest...
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    Capri Travel Tips!

    Travel Tips for Capri!

    The volcanic isle of Capri off the Amalfi Coast of Italy is unbelievable. As you approach, you can feel the magic of this place. I am so excited to share my travel tips for visiting Capri Island with locals (friends) this past fall. If you’ve been under a rock in the past ten years then you probably haven’t heard about Capri This island i...
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    My Itineraries

    Douro River Valley Cruise - Spring 2026

    Douro River Valley Cruise - Spring 2026

    Countries visited
    Spain
    Suggested Duration
    1 Days
    Highlights of the Douro April 28 – May 5, 2026 Set sail from Porto, exploring its historic waterfront and famous port wine cellars•Cruise through dramatic landscapes of steep terraced vineyards and traditional Portuguese villages •Visit prestigious...
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    Discover Scotland - Small Group - Spring 2026

    Discover Scotland - Small Group - Spring 2026

    Countries visited
    Scotland
    Suggested Duration
    1 Days
    Immerse yourself in Scotland’s history and legends on this 9-day journey, where you’ll step back in time on visits to spectacular castles, Iron Age museums and famed ruins that capture the Scotland of yore. Journey along the Scottish Highlands from P...
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    The Rhône River Cruise - FRANCE

    The Rhône River Cruise - FRANCE

    Countries visited
    France
    Suggested Duration
    1 Days
    The Ultimate French River Experience From May 23-30,2026 Starting at $2,949 per person (pp) Cruise Package (see payment info below) Our journey through France explores the beautiful Saône and Rhône French rivers, the preferred route of traders and i...
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    Client Testimonials

    Best small group experience EVER!
    Travel with Wendy offers great travel experiences in a small group atmosphere. Whether it is a day trip or a multi-day adventure, you are sure to have a wonderful experience with Wendy as your guide. She is always organized and knowledgeable about the destination. I have enjoyed traveling with Wendy on multiple occasions and look forward to traveling with her again soon!
    J.Fapso
    Wonderful Trip along the Danube!
    I loved having Wendy arrange each days events so I could enjoy the sights and local people, and not worry about money exchanges, transportation set up and scheduling. Wendy knows the cities well and their history, customs and of course the best places to eat and shop. I will definitely “Travel with Wendy” again, it’s the best way to maximize your sight seeing time!
    B.Reynolds, Huntsville, AL
    Scotland - 10 out of 10!
    Travel with Wendy is 10 out of 10 of who I would recommend for a travel planning! Wendy meticulously organized several itineraries within our price range, time allotment and interests of what we wanted to experience in Scotland.?????????????? Wendy did not stop there, she provided additional guidance and assistance while we were traveling throughout Scotland. Thank you, Wendy for our trip of a lifetime!
    Jennifer D, Heflin, AL
    Germany and Europe! Amazing
    Wendy went out of her way to accommodate us during a very busy time of the year, the vacation she arranged for us was absolutely amazing and a dream come true. Her prices are very affordable and she is so very knowledgeable about Germany and Europe. The restaurants were delicious and the accommodations she booked for us were very nice. We got to enjoy so many things from searching our family roots to touring castles and palaces and speeding down the Autobahn. We will definitely be using her again for our next trip abroad. Thank you so very much Wendy, Rhonda and Delruss
    Rhonda & Delruss W, Huntsville, AL
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