Our Exploration Guides

Elizabeth Breakey

Co-Founder | Travel Agent

Elizabeth Breakey started as a travel advisor in 2014, but began working in the hospitality industry in 2005. With a love of travel that stemmed from her parents, Beth loves exploring the globe. At heart, Beth is a book-loving geek who will happily discuss Star Wars and Marvel, her favorite Disney park rides, her current read, or the new craft she's learning... Beth is thrilled to be joining her friends in creating this unique approach to a travel agency and can't wait to plan the perfect vacation for her clients.

Kelley Matthews

Co-Founder | Travel Agent

Kelley is an avid runDisney runner and has been planning dream vacations since 2015. Her favorite destinations are Florence, Italy and London, England as well as Walt Disney World and Universal Orlando Resort. She works tirelessly to ensure that each and every vacation goes smoothly for her clients, and works to ensure that their vacations are stress free. When she isn't planning vacations, you can find her training for races. Kelley is also a graphic designer for a small liberal arts college in Jackson, Mississippi.

Melissa Pierce

Co-Founder | Travel Agent

Melissa stepped into the travel industry in 2020. As a parent of four between the ages of 2-21, she has a passion for working hand in hand with explorers to design vacations that meet all their needs from budget to entertainment. Melissa is also the Development Director for a nonprofit that strives to improve food security for smallholder farmers in Kenya, Uganda, and Senegal. Her dream exploration is an African safari and her favorite destinations are Barcelona and any theme park.

Matt West

Co-Founder | Travel Agent

Matt has been selling travel for over four years but has been planning vacations for friends for many years prior. Some of his favorite travel destinations have been Kenya, Thailand, Ethiopia and NYC. With a love for nature and outdoors, adventure is sure to follow this explorer. When Matt isn't planning travel he can be found kayaking the Okefenokee or nearby rivers, at the theater or playing with his two dogs, Wanee and Satilla. Matt is very excited to help plan your next adventure!

Sarah Brashear

Travel Agent

Sarah became a travel agent in 2021 but she has been traveling and planning wonderful vacations since she was in high school. Her favorite destinations are Walt Disney World and Hawaii. She is a proud boy mom to three boys, two of which are twins. When she’s not traveling or planning trips, she’s an Orthopedic office Registered Nurse. In Sarah’s spare time she enjoys spending time with her family, watching Disney Food Blog and medical dramas, crafting, and baking. Sarah is very excited to help you make your travel dreams come true!

Heidi Daren

Travel Agent

Heidi has been planning vacations for over seven years and specializes in travel to all Disney Destinations, Cruises, and Universal Orlando. Her love for Disney is only rivaled by her love for Harry Potter, and you can almost always find her talking about one of them. Heidi is a proud parent of two children, one being on the Autism Spectrum. When she’s not planning vacations, she is a teacher with a background in Special Education which plays an important role in planning magical vacations for families traveling with an individual with special needs.

Lindsay Franklin

Travel Agent

Lindsay has been working as a travel agent since 2019. They love theme parks and cruises, but they absolutely live for Halloween Horror Nights at Universal Orlando/Universal Hollywood. They love running 5ks, especially runDisney 5ks! When they aren’t traveling or planning travel, they can be found collecting cameras, taking photographs, reading comic books, watching horror movies, or working at their day job as a Preschool teacher. Lindsay is also a proud parent of a dog and cat. They can’t wait to help you plan your next vacation!

Becky Sutton Gibson

Travel Agent

Becky has had a sense of wanderlust for as long as she can remember, her motto is ‘Adventure is out there!’ She started her career in the travel industry as a cast member in Walt Disney World reservations before moving on to corporate travel. In her spare time, Becky loves to read, paint, and crochet. She specializes in Disney, Universal, all-inclusive vacations, cruises, and families traveling that need accommodations for a disability (i.e., sensory, dietary, and accessibility). She looks forward to planning the adventure of your lifetime!

Whitney Keirl

Travel Agent

Whitney started as a travel agent in 2021, but has been planning and traveling for years. Her favorite destination is Walt Disney World. When she isn’t planning vacations, Whitney is a supervisor in accounting at ADM. In her spare time she and her husband enjoy going on adventures with their daughter and family trips to the bourbon trail and local hot spots. She has a passion for working side by side with her clients to make their vacation the most memorable and affordable it can be and is very excited to help make your vacation dreams come true.

Kathy Marek

Travel Agent

Kathy has been booking magical vacations for families since 2015, specializing in Disney World, Disney Cruise Line and Universal Orlando. Her goal is to help make vacations as seamless and stress-free as possible! She is a mom of three teenagers — twin boys and a girl. She loves traveling with them at all the various stages of life and seeing how each experience is different. In her spare time Kathy loves spending time with family, reading, exploring, being outside, trivia, musical theater and cheering on her kids in all they do.

Cynthia Pierce

Travel Agent

From an early age, I have been blessed to travel often. Family road trips are my favorite and most treasured memories. I have traveled all over the United States to national parks, major cities, hidden gem towns, Disney parks, and more. Each destination holds a special spot in my heart. I have 2 kids, ages 11 and 5, and a husband that I love to travel with. We are always discussing our next adventure together, whether it be a theme park, beach, or quick weekend getaway. I can’t wait to help you and your family plan your next getaway!

Kellie Fullen Santoro

Travel Agent

Kellie Santoro is from central Massachusetts and has been a travel agent for eight years, working primarily with Disney (land and sea), Universal, all-inclusive resorts and cruises. When she isn’t planning travel for others, she is traveling with her husband and two children to their favorite destinations (including trying to visit all 50 states before they graduate high school. Kellie also likes to stay creative by being a full time crafter—anything from sewing to laser cutting. She looks forward to working with you in planning your family’s ideal vacation!

April Lynne Smith

Travel Agent

April has been in the travel industry since 2018 helping families plan their perfect family vacation. She specializes in Disney, Universal and all-inclusive destinations. April is from central Massachusetts and spends her spare time volunteering for childhood cancer non-profits. When she's not planning vacations or volunteering her time, she is a compensation analyst for a life sciences venture capital company. She also loves to travel with her family, attend concerts and watch her son play baseball. April is looking forward to helping you plan your next vacation!

Micah Spicer

Travel Agent

Micah has been in the travel industry for over five years, working both as a travel advisor and a manager at a luxury boutique resort. He currently lives in Knoxville, TN, with his Aussie Collie pup named Luc, and loves to run away to scuba dive when he can at his favorite Sandals resorts. Micah believes that travel is about making beautiful memories, learning from other people and cultures, and simply having fun! Micah’s passion to create unforgettable experiences makes him an excellent choice to help you bring your dreams to reality!

Bryan Padgett Stover

Travel Agent

Bryan began her professional vacation planning adventures in 2022 but has been planning vacations for friends and family for years. On weekend nights, when she isn’t planning vacations, she is an ER Sonogapher. Bryan is a mom to four children and a “Bebe” to one beautiful grandson. When she isn’t planning vacations or playing with her grandson, you can find her enjoying crafting and telling stories of her travels (ask her how she had her van fixed by NASA, it’s a jaw-dropping story.) Bryan can’t wait to help you and your family plan the perfect vacation.

Paige Lucas Todd

Travel Agent

Paige has been a travel agent since 2021. While she’s held various full time jobs, she continues to book Disney trips for others as it brings her the most joy! To say she’s Disney obsessed is an understatement (she may or may not have walked down the aisle to a song from Tangled.) In her free time you can find her on the couch snuggled with her dogs (Flynn Rider & Bucky Barnes,) watching Marvel Movies, or planning all the snacks to eat on my next Disney trip. Paige looks forward to helping more people get the most out of their travel experiences.

Sara Youngblood-Ochoa

Travel Agent

Sara and her family are huge Disney travel buffs, and she has turned her passion for and expertise in travel into a career. She is an avid traveler and some of her favorite travel spots are continental US hidden gems and trips to Aspen, NYC, and Aruba. She is the former Chicago editor of a family-friendly online resource that allowed her to learn about local, regional and national travel opportunities. Sara has been planning vacations since 2018 and looks forward to sharing her knowledge with you as she helps plan your family’s next travel adventure!

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