Travel isn't just what I do, it's who I am.
For more than 20 years, travel has been a meaningful part of my life, shaping the way I see the world and helping me create unforgettable memories with my family. Over time, that personal passion evolved into a profession, allowing me to help others experience travel in a way that feels effortless, enriching, and truly personal.
I'm a certified travel professional based in Illinois, specializing in custom-planned vacations designed around your interests, lifestyle, and budget. From romantic Caribbean getaways and European adventures to family vacations, cruises, and solo journeys, I take care of every detail so you can focus on enjoying the experience.
Great travel planning starts with listening.
Every traveler is different, which is why I take the time to understand what matters most to you — your travel style, goals, and expectations. Using my firsthand destination knowledge and trusted industry connections, I design itineraries that feel seamless, thoughtful, and unforgettable.
Through exclusive partnerships with top hotels, cruise lines, and tour operators worldwide, I can offer added value, upgrades, and unique experiences. And when you work with me, you're never on your own — I'm available before, during, and after your trip for support and peace of mind.
Every itinerary is tailored to you. No two travelers are alike, and your journey should reflect your unique interests, lifestyle, and budget.
Real travel knowledge and insider tips from years of experience and firsthand destination exploration.
Support whenever you need it. I'm available before, during, and after your trip to ensure everything runs smoothly.
Exclusive perks, upgrades, and savings through trusted partnerships with top hotels, cruise lines, and tour operators worldwide.
No stress, no guesswork. I handle all the details and research so you can focus on the excitement of your upcoming journey.
My clients aren't just travelers — they become part of the Trawella family, returning again and again for trusted, thoughtful travel planning.
"Kristina helped us find the perfect hotel and direct flights at a very affordable price. Everything was organized so well, and we had absolutely no issues during our trip. Our honeymoon in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico was truly beautiful and unforgettable. The hotel was amazing, with a clean room, a gorgeous beach, and so many wonderful activities to enjoy. We loved seeing the whales, swimming with dolphins, and experiencing all the other fun things the area had to offer. We are very grateful for Kristina's help in making this trip so special."
"Kristina helped me plan a relaxing trip to Puerto Vallarta for my wife and me, and the whole experience was excellent from start to finish. She guided us through the entire process, helped us choose a great option, and made everything simple and stress-free. What we appreciated most was that Kristina stayed in touch during the trip and checked on us to make sure everything was going well and that we had no issues. That level of care meant a lot to us. Thanks to her help, we were able to fully relax and enjoy our vacation in Puerto Vallarta."
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