Carlyn Shaw | Fora Travel

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Adventure Travel

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New Zealand

Thailand

My Story

I love traveling. Not as an escape, but a way to upgrade! Travel invites you to learn about the world while learning more about yourself.

For more than 25 years, I’ve followed curiosity across borders, coastlines, and cultures! I’ve collected passport stamps and priceless memories. I’ve lived in eight US states and spent solo time exploring countries like New Zealand, Australia, Thailand, Bali, Vietnam, and Colombia. These adventures built confidence, shifted my perspective, and leveled up my trust in myself. This is why I became a Travel Advisor. Now I can help you experience the same, too.

Also my my journey, I worked in hotel hospitality, recruited travel nurses, and offer Transformation Coaching, so I understand both the logistics and the inner journey of stepping into the unknown. I am a master at helping people get clear on what they want, feel supported when things feel uncertain, and... say yes to the adventure! Think of me as your go-to gal. I’ll handle the details, ensure you have the best experience, and help you in any way I can to trust yourself and the trip ahead.

Cheers To The Journey!

I love traveling. Not as an escape, but a way to upgrade! Travel invites you to learn about the world while learning more about yourself.

For more than 25 years, I’ve followed curiosity across borders, coastlines, and cultures! I’ve collected passport stamps and priceless memories. I’ve lived in eight US states and spent solo time exploring countries like New Zealand, Australia, Thailand, Bali, Vietnam, and Colombia. These adventures built confidence, shifted my perspective, and leveled up my trust in myself. This is why I became a Travel Advisor. Now I can help you experience the same, too.

Also my my journey, I worked in hotel hospitality, recruited travel nurses, and offer Transformation Coaching, so I understand both the logistics and the inner journey of stepping into the unknown. I am a master at helping people get clear on what they want, feel supported when things feel uncertain, and... say yes to the adventure! Think of me as your go-to gal. I’ll handle the details, ensure you have the best experience, and help you in any way I can to trust yourself and the trip ahead.

Cheers To The Journey!

Travel Style

My travel style is the kind you only get by planting your feet all over the planet, staying curious, and paying attention to the world around you. I love variety and the joy of the experience itself. One night, it’s a boutique hotel, the next, an off-the-beaten-path guest house with the best stories. It might be a must try restaurant or a local spot you’d never stumble into on your own. What matters most is how a place makes you feel. I design trips that help you make the most of where you are. Whether you want to blend in like a local, fully relax and be spoiled with great amenities, or mix the outdoors and adventure, I create experiences with you, for you. The best part for me? Helping to bring your travel visions to life!

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Reviews (1)

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Susan S.

travel to Asheville

3 months ago

Booking with Carlyn was seamless. She was very thorough in asking the right questions and understanding my needs for my getaway to Asheville, NC. It was a great getaway. She was timely, professional, returned messages and dotted every I and crossed every T. She did a wonderful job in helping me handle my hotel reservation at a great spot in a perfect location…took time to understand my dietary sensitivities and then helped w reservations at great restaurants. Carlyn combines authentic enthusiasm with vast knowledge and what I can say is I had a great experience and highly recommended her!

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Susan S.

travel to Asheville

3 months ago

Booking with Carlyn was seamless. She was very thorough in asking the right questions and understanding my needs for my getaway to Asheville, NC. It was a great getaway. She was timely, professional, returned messages and dotted every I and crossed every T. She did a wonderful job in helping me handle my hotel reservation at a great spot in a perfect location…took time to understand my dietary sensitivities and then helped w reservations at great restaurants. Carlyn combines authentic enthusiasm with vast knowledge and what I can say is I had a great experience and highly recommended her!

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