Katherine Santos
Plainfield, IL Travel Agent· 3 Years of Experience
Viva Getaways, an independent agent with Alternative Travel Services, LLC., a Travel Leaders Network Affiliate Agency
5.0
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100% Recommended
Our trip to Punta Cana was absolutely unforgettable! From the gorgeous beaches to the amazing atmosphere, every moment felt like a dream. Everything was perfectly organized,... Read More >
Areas of expertise
Destinations:
Dominican Republic, Jamaica, Peru, Playa Del Carmen, Kauai IslandInterests:
Couples & Romance, Destination Weddings, Family Vacations, Groups, HoneymoonsSuppliers:
Sandals Resorts, Funjet Vacations, Classic Vacations, Melia International, Beaches Resorts by SandalsAbout Me
Romance, Adventure and Family Travel
I am a romance, adventure, and family travel specialist dedicated to designing meaningful journeys for couples and families celebrating life’s most important moments. From honeymoons and destination weddings to family vacations, milestone celebrations, and curated group getaways, I create personalized travel experiences that balance connection, comfort, and exploration.
With expert destination knowledge and a hands on planning approach, I manage every detail from start to finish, allowing my clients to travel with confidence and ease. My goal is to deliver seamless, stress free trips that feel intentional, elevated, and unforgettable for every traveler.
Areas of expertise
Destinations:
Dominican Republic, Jamaica, Peru, Playa Del Carmen, Kauai IslandInterests:
Couples & Romance, Destination Weddings, Family Vacations, Groups, HoneymoonsSuppliers:
Sandals Resorts, Funjet Vacations, Classic Vacations, Melia International, Beaches Resorts by SandalsMy Travel Specialties
Multigenerational Vacations
▶Multigenerational Vacations
I truly love multigenerational trips. Seeing grandparents enjoy time with their grandchildren, and multiple generations creating memories together at their own pace, is incredibly rewarding. That is why choosing the right destination and resort is essential for these special occasions.
Tra...Read More ▶
Honeymoon & Anniversary Getaways
▶Honeymoon & Anniversary Getaways
I love to work with couples who are seeking meaningful, unforgettable experiences to celebrate their love. Whether it is a once in a lifetime honeymoon or a special anniversary escape, I design personalized journeys that reflect each couple’s unique vision and travel style. I specialize in tailor...Read More ▶
Peru Travel Advisor
▶Peru Travel Advisor
As a Peruvian native, I know my country in depth. This firsthand knowledge allows me to customize and design exceptional itineraries tailored to each client’s needs. I create journeys that go far beyond the typical tourist experience.
Peru is a destination rich in history, culture, cuisine...Read More ▶
Certified Sandals Specialist
▶Certified Sandals Specialist
I am a Certified Sandals Specialist dedicated to creating luxurious romantic getaways for couples celebrating honeymoons, anniversaries, vow renewals, and life’s most meaningful milestones. With expert knowledge of the Sandals and Beaches Resorts portfolio, I design seamless, stress free escapes ...Read More ▶
Destination Weddings
▶Destination Weddings
With a strong foundation built from years of experience as a professional wedding planner. My background in the wedding industry allows me to understand not only travel logistics, but also the emotional and personal importance of every detail that goes into a wedding celebration. From intimate be...Read More ▶
Destination Wedding and Group Travel Specialist
▶Destination Wedding and Group Travel Specialist
I help couples, families, and groups turn meaningful life moments into unforgettable travel experiences. From honeymoons and destination weddings to family vacations, milestone celebrations, and curated group getaways, I design personalized journeys that balance connection, comfort, and explorati...Read More ▶
REVIEWS
Rating: 5.0
5 reviews
100% Recommended
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My Amazing Punta Cana Travel Experience
Reviewed By Alex - Chicago | Traveled to Punta Cana | Dominican Republic | Caribbean
Our trip to Punta Cana was absolutely unforgettable! From the gorgeous beaches to the amazing atmosphere, every moment felt like a dream. Everything was perfectly organized, smooth, and stress-free — and that’s all thanks to Katherine Santos.
Katherine made this vacation truly special with her incredible planning, attention to detail, and genuine care. She handled everything flawlessly, and because of her, we got to relax, explore, and enjoy every second.
Huge thank-you to Katherine Santos for making our Punta Cana experience so amazing and so perfectly organized!
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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An Unforgettable Trip to Machu Picchu!
Reviewed By Rosario - Chicago, IL | Traveled to Cuzco | Peru | South America
I had an amazing time traveling to Machu Picchu with my teenage son, and it was truly an unforgettable experience. He absolutely loved it! Every part of the itinerary was perfectly planned for us to explore Cusco. I wouldn’t consider myself a very fit person, but everything went smoothly, and I felt supported the entire time. In the end, we enjoyed every moment and created memories that we will cherish forever. It was truly the best experience we could have hoped for.
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Aniversario en Aruba
Reviewed By Sayuri T - Hartford, CT | Traveled to Aruba | Caribbean
Aruba nos encanto! Muchas gracias Katherine por ayudarnos a conseguir un buen paquete de viajes para nuestro viaje de anniversario a Aruba. Todo estuvo perfecto y muy lindo.
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Family Vacation
Reviewed By Pily - Burbank IL | Traveled to Dominican Republic | Caribbean
She got for me and my family vacation a very good packet travel. She is very patient and she looks the best for her clients..
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Trip to Italy.
Reviewed By Michel - Chicago | Traveled to Rome | Italy | Europe
Our trip to Rome was absolutely incredible, and we owe a huge thank-you to Katherine Santos for making it all happen! She planned everything perfectly from our airport pickup to the hotel arrangements and all the amazing tours we enjoyed. Every detail was smooth, organized, and stress-free.
Katherine truly gave us the best Rome experience, and we definitely recommend her to anyone looking for an unforgettable trip. We already know we’ll be using her services again!
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Certifications & Awards
Certified Sandals Specialist
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