Welcome to Sandra Bathe Travel

savor every stunning moment

Where your dream journey becomes my creative mission.

Rooted in thoughtful planning, genuine care, and meticulous attention to detail, my passion is crafting unforgettable journeys with creativity and purpose. Whether you’re dreaming of a sun-soaked escape, a culturally immersive adventure, or a once-in-a-lifetime journey with concierge-level service.

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Travel Packages

I’ll design a personalized experience with heart, flair, and precision.

After more than 20 years in the legal field—where my love for details, organization, and helping others truly flourished—I now bring travel dreams to life, adding fun, heart, and flair to every itinerary I design.

My passion is helping curious travelers craft unforgettable journeys tailored to their personal travel style—whether that’s contemporary travel, a touch of luxe, or the full luxury experience with concierge-level service—I design each trip with care, creativity, and your unique style in mind.

Rooted in thoughtful planning, genuine care, and a meticulous attention to detail, each journey is crafted with creativity and purpose.  With your unique travel style, interests, and budget in mind, special touches are woven in from start to finish, creating an experience that feels personal, seamless, and unforgettable.

Whether you’re dreaming of an all-inclusive beach escape, a romantic honeymoon, a soul-refreshing solo adventure, or a sun-soaked Greek island getaway… or perhaps it’s a cultural European river cruise, an immersive Arctic expedition, a thrilling African safari, or a magical New York City holiday celebration.  From multi-generational vacations to milestone moments with friends and family—or even a luxury, around-the-world journey by cruise or private jet—allow me to be your trusted advisor and creative collaborator.  I’ll guide the process, personalize the experience, and handle the behind-the-scenes magic—so you can stay fully present in every stunning moment of your journey.

so you can savor every stunning moment.

Travel Advisor and Planner

Planning Travel, Your way

Whether it’s land, sea, or something in between, I’ll help design a trip that’s just your style.

Custom Travel

Planning a trip can be overwhelming—but it doesn’t have to be. When you work with me, you’re not just booking a vacation; you’re gaining a trusted travel advisor with over 30 years of experience, deep industry connections, and a passion for creating meaningful travel.

I take the stress off your shoulders by handling the research, logistics, and fine details—so you can focus on enjoying the journey. You’ll get personalized recommendations, exclusive perks, and a travel plan designed around your pace, your preferences, and your purpose.

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Cruise Specialist

Cruising isn’t just something I book—it’s something I know, love, and truly believe in. With years of firsthand experience and earning the Master Cruise Counselor (MCC) designation, I’ve helped countless travelers find the perfect sailing whether it’s an elegant river cruise through Europe, a luxury ocean voyage, or an intimate small-ship adventure.

I’m with you every step of the way from the first planning call to the moment you return home. I take time to understand your travel style, interests, and goals, then match you with the cruise line, itinerary, budget, and experiences that give new meaning to travel your way.

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Group Packages

Although I haven’t been everywhere, I do have decades of experience and a deep understanding of Land Tours both packaged and custom to all parts of the world.
I help travelers bring their dream land journeys to life.

Whether it’s a genealogy trip through your ancestral roots, a wine and food experience in Tuscany, a nature-focused safari, a cycling tour through Europe, a golf or history tour, a cultural immersion, or a Christian heritage journey, I’ll design a trip that reflects your interests and travel style.

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Traveler Reviews

Our Clients love their adventures!

Terry brings years of travel expertise to every journey—but don’t take our word for it. Read what her clients are saying.

  • “Sandra was absolutely AMAZING! She planned our girls/cousins trip to Cancun, Mexico. She took care of EVERYTHING. I will be using her services again to go back to Cancun with my family. Thank you for all your hard work. Five Stars!!!!”
    Valerie B
    The Haven Riviera Cancun Resort & Spa, Mexico

Traveler Testimonials

Testimonials

Happy Travelers

  • “Wonderful trip with my friend to NYC and then on to Portugal! We had a great time! Highly recommend! All planning was precisely done and very well organized by Sandra.”
    Pamela H.
    Custom Travel – NYC and Exoticca Tour Package
  • “We were very satisfied with all of our accommodations. We were located in a very convenient area that was close to everything we wanted to do. Our fishing trip was a success and our golf outing was planned to a T! Everyone was very complimentary on how our experience unfolded. Great job Sandra!!”
    DC
    Custom Travel – Myrtle Beach, SC
  • “Sandra was very kind, knowledgeable and informative in helping me plan my 40th anniversary trip to Hawaii.”
    JF
    Custom Travel – O’ahu and Kauai Islands, Hawaii
  • “My Alaskan cruise was beautiful! Sandra listened to my personal travel desires then researched and presented the best options based on my criteria. Her attention to detail is the very best. I highly recommend Sandra and will be trusting her for all my future travel!”
    Sherri K.
    Royal Caribbean Cruise Line – Alaska
  • “Sandra made it a seamless experience. She was knowledgeable and helpful throughout.”
    Mike P.
    Royal Caribbean Cruise Line – Western Caribbean
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Book and unforgettable Vacation today!

Rooted in thoughtful planning, genuine care, and meticulous attention to detail, my passion is crafting unforgettable journeys with creativity and purpose. Whether you’re dreaming of a sun-soaked escape, a culturally immersive adventure, or a once-in-a-lifetime journey with concierge-level service.

319.610.9000 Email Schedule an Appointment