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Advisor - Lisa Van Brunt

Lisa Van Brunt

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Expertise

  • Family Travel,
  • Europe,
  • Caribbean/Mexico,
  • North/Central/South America,
  • Couples Travel

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About

Travel obsessed, ex-Tribeca/New Yorker who is now based in NJ. Leading my family on incredible experiences. I love an adventure – especially one that's off-the-beaten-path!

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Travel style

Former hostel backpacker, now family leader of epic, luxe adventures. I love a challenging hike or exploring off-the-beaten-path, but at the end of the day relaxing with a view and a margarita!


Lisa's travel guides & trip reports

Ancient Egyptian splendor and modern entertainment converge
Trip Report

Hotel Site Visit - Hilton Luxor

I had the pleasure of staying at the Hilton Luxor with my family on our recent trip to Egypt over spring break in early April. We stayed here for 2 nights which was the perfect amount of time to...
View of the farmhouse
Trip Report

Property Spotlight: Wildflower Farms

In July of 2023 I had the opportunity to stay overnight at Wildflower Farms. Those 32 hours (yes- I got an early check-in and late check out with our perks) were pure bliss and it's the most relaxed...
A view of Heckfield Place, a large red building with green roofs, in the distance surrounded by green grass, trees and a reflective body of water.
Trip Report

Dreamy Escape to the English Countryside at Heckfield Place

In January 2024, I did a site inspection while staying at Heckfield Place in the English countryside. I added this stay onto my London itinerary last-minute and I'm so glad I did as it was the...
View of a town in Sicily with green trees and picturesque buildings and a snow-capped mountain in the background
Trip Report

Is Sicily Worth Visiting?

Is Sicily worth visiting? I’ll cut right to the chase - my answer is a resounding YES! This large island off the toe of Italy’s boot is finally being recognized for all it has to offer. For decades,...
Island with red-brick houses and a church in the middle of Lake Bled in Slovenia.
Guide

3 Days Off-the-Beaten Path in Lake Bled, Slovenia

I was first drawn to Slovenia when I saw the iconic picture of Lake Bled on Instagram and knew I had to visit. After traveling through Slovenia, I've come to learn that there is much more to this...
beautiful Venice
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The Best of Venice in 3 Days

Venice is Italy's dreamy island city and a destination like no other. It is arguably one of Italy's (and some would say Europe's) most picturesque cities. Prepare to be wowed by the gorgeous...
air balloons float in yellow sunrise over ancient desert ruins
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Once in a Lifetime Family Adventure to Luxor, Egypt

My twins have been studying Ancient Egypt in school and I decided to capitalize on their excitement and booked our spring break trip to Egypt. Egypt is consistently ranked on travel top 10 lists as...
a river running through a green canyon
Guide

5 Adventurous Days in Iceland: Are You Ready For It?

If Iceland isn't on your bucket list yet, add it now. I promise you'll thank me later. This island is full of rugged beauty and nonstop adventure that you don't want to miss. Known as the "Land of...
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Lisa's reviews

Lisa presented options that exactly fit my needs. She was very thorough, keeping in touch with the hotel to secure us an early check-in after traveling.

Lisa was very helpful and made the booking and the transfers easy. Her advice going through immigration was helpful also!

Excellent. Informative. Professional. Convenient.

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