You are heard
Your preferences, pace, budget, comfort and occasion guide every recommendation.
Personalized luxury vacations, unforgettable cruises and meaningful escapes created around how you want to feel—not just where you want to go.
I created Away & Abroad Travel for people who want more than a reservation. They want a vacation that reflects their personality, priorities and reason for getting away.
My approach blends attentive service, honest guidance and a love for experiences that restore, excite and connect us. Whether you are celebrating love, planning your first cruise, gathering your favorite people or simply craving a reset, I help turn the idea into a journey that feels completely yours.
With more than two decades in customer service and hospitality, I know that the smallest details often make the biggest difference.
Online search gives you thousands of options. Renee helps you find the right ones, connect the moving pieces and travel with confidence.
Your preferences, pace, budget, comfort and occasion guide every recommendation.
Less scrolling, fewer wrong-fit choices and a proposal focused on what matters to you.
Flights, stays, transfers, cruises and experiences are considered as one complete trip.
Preferred amenities and travel-partner benefits are pursued when available and appropriate.
You know who to contact before departure and while you are away.
Each service has a distinct purpose, but all begin the same way: with a conversation about what would make this trip feel right.
Multi-part journeys shaped into one smooth, cohesive experience.
Elevated stays and experiences selected for service, atmosphere and comfort.
The right ship, itinerary and cabin—not simply the first cruise that appears online.
Intentional time together, with the atmosphere and details worthy of the occasion.
Shared travel made easier for the organizer and more enjoyable for everyone.
Journeys that create room to breathe, restore and reconnect with yourself.
You will always know what happens next, what Renee needs from you and where your trip stands.
Complete the inquiry form with your destination ideas, dates, budget and must-haves.
Discuss your travel style, priorities and what would make the experience memorable.
Receive curated recommendations, ask questions and refine the details together.
Prepare with clear guidance and enjoy support before, during and after your journey.
True luxury is being understood: the right setting, the right pace and details that feel meaningful to you.
Renee compares more than price. Ship personality, cabin location, dining, entertainment, itinerary and travel logistics all shape your experience.
These examples are inspiration—not fixed packages. Each itinerary is personalized to your dates, preferences and investment.
Athens and the Greek islands with boutique stays, private transfers, a sunset sailing and time to simply enjoy each other.
An overwater retreat with spa time, exceptional dining, turquoise water and the luxury of having nowhere else to be.
Beautiful hotels, seamless rail connections, private touring, food and wine experiences, plus room for spontaneous moments.
A balanced journey of spa rituals, cultural connection, private touring, nature and intentional downtime.
Iconic accommodations, private desert experiences, remarkable dining and polished service from arrival to departure.
The right ship and stateroom, a relaxing pre-cruise stay, thoughtfully chosen ports and support for every first-time question.
Destinations and experiences shown are illustrative. Availability, inclusions and pricing vary by travel dates and supplier.
“You will never be treated like a booking number.”
Communication is warm, honest and personal from the first conversation through your return.
“Recommendations will have a reason.”
Every hotel, cruise and experience should connect to something you said mattered.
“You will know what comes next.”
Clear guidance helps remove uncertainty and makes the planning process easier to enjoy.
"We had an amazing experience working with Renee! Every detail of our journey through Madrid, Granada, and Vienna was thoughtfully planned—from our hotels and transportation to a personalized itinerary tailored just for us. Everything went seamlessly, allowing us to relax and truly enjoy every moment of our vacation. Renee's attention to detail, outstanding recommendations, and flawless coordination made this one of the easiest and most memorable trips we've ever taken. We highly recommend Away & Abroad Travel and can't wait to book our next adventure!"
"Renee has helped me book three cruises now, and I wouldn't trust anyone else with my travel plans. She makes the entire process effortless, is always available to answer my questions, and genuinely cares about creating the best possible experience. Knowing she has every detail taken care of allows me to simply look forward to my vacation. I can't recommend Away & Abroad Travel highly enough, and I'll continue booking every trip with Renee."
"Renee made planning our Royal Caribbean cruise completely effortless. From the moment we booked until we returned home, every detail was handled with care and professionalism. We had a fantastic vacation, and knowing Renee was looking after everything made the entire experience stress-free. We'll definitely be booking all of our future cruises with Away & Abroad Travel."
Depending on the complexity and scope of your journey, a professional planning fee may apply. Any fee will be explained clearly before research and itinerary design begin, so there are no surprises.
Research, comparison, itinerary development, supplier coordination, revisions and the personal guidance that turns disconnected reservations into one complete journey.
Tell Renee what you are imagining. You will receive a personal response to begin shaping the journey around your priorities.