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Teresa Haish, Travel Agent in Kingston, IL

Teresa Haish

Kingston, IL Travel Agent
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Teresa Haish

Kingston, IL · 4 Years of Experience

Curated Travel, LLC, an independent agent with Nexion, LLC, a Travel Leaders Network Affiliate Agency
5.0
(21)
100% Recommended
We recently worked with Teresa to plan our honeymoon to Spain and Portugal, and we truly can’t recommend her enough. My husband and I have very... Read More >
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Areas of expertise

Destinations:

Italy, Europe, Greece, Spain, Ireland

Interests:

Arts & Culture, Castles & Cathedrals, Couples & Romance, Culinary & Foodie, European Culture

Suppliers:

Viking, Tauck, National Geographic Expeditions, Avalon Waterways, Silversea

About Me

 

When we think of dream travel, images of island hopping in Greece, wine tasting in France, small ship river cruises, food adventures, or exploring castles in Ireland often come to mind.

I’ve been fortunate to explore many more of Europe’s most breathtaking destinations, which has allowed me to become a Trusted Travel Advisor; helping travelers find the curate the perfect experience for their personality.

My most unforgettable trips include watching the sun set over Santorini (a must-see!), exploring the ancient ruins of Delphi and Ephesus—ideal for a romantic getaway or sabbatical. Cities like Athens and Budapest offer a vibrant mix of history, culture, and excitement, perfect for those looking to reconnect after some time in solitude or on the beach.

I believe that truly experiencing a destination often means connecting with locals, and some favorite memories come from slowing down and letting “spontaneous discoveries” take the lead.

France and Spain, for example, offer unparalleled culinary and wine experiences that will stay with you long after you return home.

Some places are best explored through independent land travel, while others shine when experienced aboard a small ship. For certain spots, nothing compares to the luxury and exclusivity of a larger cruise.

Every destination has its own unique magic, and I’d love to help you uncover what moves you. Whatever your dream trip looks like, let’s make it a reality together!

 

REVIEWS

Rating: 5.0
21 reviews
100% Recommended
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Fabulous Honeymoon
Reviewed By NMsherman - Chicago, Illinois | Traveled to Barcelona | Spain | Europe
We recently worked with Teresa to plan our honeymoon to Spain and Portugal, and we truly can’t recommend her enough. My husband and I have very different travel styles, and she managed to create an itinerary that was the perfect balance of both of our preferences. Whether it was relaxing days on the coast or exploring historic cities, everything felt thoughtful and seamless. One of the things we appreciated most was how well everything was coordinated—private transfers, hotel check-ins, and guided tours all went smoothly, allowing us to just enjoy the experience without stress. It made such a difference, especially traveling internationally for the first time together. Teresa was patient, attentive, and incredibly knowledgeable. We felt taken care of from the planning stages through to the end of the trip. If you're looking for someone to help you plan a memorable and personalized vacation, Teresa is absolutely the person to go to!
I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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It was a wonderful experience!!!
Reviewed By Bert - DeKalb, Illinois | Traveled to Edinburgh | Scotland | Europe
Teresa Haish of Curated Travel went above and beyond to make our experience wonderful!!! She is an amazing troubleshooter! We will choose Teresa the next time we travel!!!
I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Complex Trip Executed Smoothly
Reviewed By JKuhn - Sycamore, IL | Traveled to Bahamas | Caribbean
Teresa helped 16 of us book a cruise to celebrate some milestones. Throughout the entire process, she was always available to help, offer suggestions, and ultimately executed a seamless trip for us. She has been recommended to others and is continually booking additional trips!
I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Destination Wedding to Punta Cana
Reviewed By MPhillips - Sycamore, IL | Traveled to Punta Cana | Dominican Republic | Caribbean
We had a fantastic experience working with Teresa! She went above and beyond to make our destination wedding seamless, and as stress-free as possible, for ourselves and 20 family members. From coordinating flights to organizing airport transportation, every detail was handled with care and professionalism. We greatly appreciated her coordination with the wedding planner at the resort. It gave us such peace of mind knowing that everything was aligned before we even arrived. Her communication was prompt, clear, and reassuring throughout the entire process. Teresa also went above and beyond when it came to family members that were unable to attend. She helped ensure they were part of the celebration from afar and it meant to the world to us to have them "there" with us. Thanks to her, we were able to fully enjoy our travels and focus on the celebration. We highly recommend her services to anyone looking for a dedicated and reliable travel agent. She truly made all the difference!
I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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The most amazing experience!
Reviewed By Lxburkee - Cancun | Traveled to Mexico
This was our very first time traveling out of the country, and we couldn’t have done it without Teresa! She planned the most incredible trip to Mexico for us and made the entire process so smooth and stress-free. From handling all the travel logistics to giving us tips and guidance along the way, Teresa made sure we felt confident and prepared every step of the way. The resort she recommended was absolutely perfect, and every detail was spot on. We didn’t have to worry about a thing — just relax and enjoy. If you’re planning a trip, especially if it’s your first time traveling abroad, Teresa is hands down the best travel agent to have by your side!
I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Certifications & Awards

Trusted Travel Advisor: A Trusted Travel Advisor credentials, resources and global connections translates to today’s consumer in respectful interactions, confidentiality, knowledge, and client advocacy of travel services provided in parallel with building long lasting client relationships that builds with each interaction.  A Trusted Travel Advisor knows their client better than the client may know themselves and puts those polishing touches on each travel collaboration.
Expert Viking Cruise Certified
Trusted Traveler Certified

My Places

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Client Testimonials

Best Travel Advice
Teresa was extremely knowledgeable and helpful when I needed help planning and booking a trip to Montana. She went above and beyond to make sure I knew where to go and what to see. I highly recommend Teresa for all your travel needs.
Melissa, C, MO, USA
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