The Well-Traveled Decade

A Signature Planning Service—For Crafting a Love Affair with Travel.

Travel isn’t just a series of trips—it’s an elevation of life. The Well-Traveled Decade is a big-picture planning service designed for those ready to weave exploration into the very fabric of their lives.

Together, we’ll map out a flexible roadmap for the next ten years—or any timeline that suits you—balancing bucket-list adventures, seasonal getaways, long weekend retreats, and restorative escapes. We’ll consider your evolving passions, life stages, family rhythms, and professional goals to create a travel plan that grows with you.

This service goes beyond itineraries. It’s about intentional discovery, meaningful experiences, and designing a travel legacy that reflects who you are and who you want to become.

Let’s make your decade of travel purposeful, joyful, and unforgettable.

Let’s design your travel legacy!

The Well-Traveled Decade Pricing

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Scope of Services

The Well-Traveled Decade, a personalized multi-year travel blueprint.

Deliverables typically include:
• Vision and discovery consultations (two meetings and one review included)
• A custom travel blueprint (5-, 10-, or 15-year format)
• Destination curation aligned to life milestones, seasonal moments, and cultural events
• Custom recommendations for accommodations, regions, themes, pairings, and ideal travel timing
• Add-on: Book travel directly through Y.E.S. Luxury Travels (billed separately)
• Add-on: Annual blueprint refresh (billed separately)

Investment & Terms

Signature Planning Fee (non-refundable), based on length, number of guests, and annual trips:
 – 5-year blueprint: $10,000 – $15,000+
 – 10-year blueprint: $20,000 – $25,000+
 – 15-year blueprint: $30,000 – $35,000+

The fee is due at signing and covers the full concierge-level research, design, and delivery of a deeply personalized travel blueprint crafted to reflect your unique life milestones, travel desires, and exclusive access opportunities.

*Many clients enjoy an average of 4-7 week-long and 6-12 long weekend trips per year.

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Two scuba divers swimming in a clear, sunlit underwater cave with coral and marine life.
A hot air balloon flying over a vast grassland with a herd of zebras.
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Testimonials

“She’s part Martha Stewart, part Indiana Jones, wrapped in an old soul.”
Sean

“Working with Nicole feels like unlocking a whole new level of travel. From thoughtful pre-trip themed package that get us genuinely excited, handpicked-destination specific books that set the perfect mood long before takeoff. Nicole’s knack for the unexpected turn every trip into an unforgettable story for our whole family.”
Kathleen & Family

I’m used to running every detail myself, so handing over my trip to Nicole was like jumping off a cliff and hoping she packed a parachute. Spoiler alert: she not only packed it, she stitched it herself. I swear she’s got a sixth sense for what you need before you know you need it.”
Tim

I’ve never met Nicole in person, and honestly… that only adds to the myth. Each itinerary arrives like a treasure map with a series of poems hinting at the destination for our kids to uncover out trip, pre-trip age-appropriate reading, and local recipes to cook together, engaging our whole family. Her service feels so personal and crafts the perfect backdrop for making unforgettable memories as a family.”
Alyssa & Family

“We asked for a rejuvenating retreat where we could be engulfed in nature. She gave us a sanctuary with sound baths, garden-to-table meals, spa-services-aplenty, and stargazing with an astrologer. It was beyond anything we could have expected.”
Shannon

Nicole has a rare command of culture, logistics, and delight. My vague trip idea turned into a journey that wove together historic libraries and churches, perfectly juxtaposed with the bespoke resort stay and all the little experiences and suggestions she sprinkled throughout the itinerary. Her work feels like magic, but you’ll soon realize it’s her intellect, empathy, and insane attention to detail doing the heavy lifting.”
Tyler