Travel Advisor

Rachel Anderson

She/Her

Expertise

Couples Travel,
City Travel,
Europe,
Latin America,
Adventure Travel

Based in

Washington, DC

Languages spoken

English, Spanish, Korean

Travel Advisor

Rachel Anderson

Profile details

About

An avid adventurer on a mission to maximize her vacation days, one passport stamp at a time.

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Travel style

I treasure my vacation days, so I approach travel with a commitment to making the most out of every getaway. I seek out authentic experiences that allow me to immerse myself in new cultures, explore unique sights and activities, and unwind from the stressors of everyday life. Striking a delicate balance between finding great deals and splurging for special occasions, I also mix adventure with relaxation to ensure well-rounded holidays. Above all, I never compromise on creating unforgettable memories.

Rachel's travel guides & trip reports

Guide

Panama City Unpacked: The Perfect 5-Day Itinerary for First-Time Visitors

In June of 2024, my husband and I traveled to Panama for a brief summer getaway to celebrate my birthday. Being an easy-to-reach destination from the United States, Panama proved to be the perfect...

A view of the northern lights over a snow-covered ground, with some tall evergreen trees.

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Winter Wonderland: One Week in Rovaniemi, Lapland, Finland

My husband and I traveled to Rovaniemi to celebrate our first wedding anniversary. To us, Lapland was the perfect cozy destination for beautiful scenery, unique local experiences and breathtaking...

A white building at the top of steps with green domes.

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Essential Helsinki: A 4-Day Itinerary for First-Time Visitors

My husband and I traveled to Finland primarily to see the Northern Lights in Lapland; however, we were pleasantly surprised by how much we enjoyed Helsinki. Full of Nordic charm, striking...

An aerial view of the sea surrounded by white colored houses.

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Romance in the Cyclades: A Couple’s Guide to Naousa, Paros, Greece

Hoping to escape the crowds of other islands, my husband and I visited Paros as a relaxing retreat on our honeymoon. Instantly, we fell in love with the island, especially the picturesque harbor...

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One Week in Cartagena: The Ultimate Itinerary for Food, Culture & Nature

Immerse yourself in the charm of this Caribbean gem, where every corner reveals a piece of its rich history. Offering vibrant scenery, culture and adventure, Cartagena promises an unforgettable...

A low angled shot of a tall maroon building with golden roof taken during daytime.

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Destination Busan: A Guide to Exploring Nature, Embracing Culture and Tasting Tradition

Known to me as my mother-in-law’s hometown, Busan, South Korea, is a coastal city renowned for its popular beaches, fresh seafood and vibrant nightlife. With its historic temples, scenic mountainside ...

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Favorite hotels

Andronis Boutique Hotel

A luxurious sanctuary of elegance and tranquility nestled amidst the enchanting cliffs of Santorini, Greece.

The St. Regis Washington, D.C.

Steps away from the White House, this storied hotel has seen quite a number of famous guests.

Fora Perks

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$100 food / beverage credit.
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Breakfast daily.
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Upgrade & extended check-in/out whenever possible.

Glass Resort Finland

A breathtaking, modern retreat nestled in the nature of Rovaniemi, offering panoramic views through stunning glass architecture.

The Athenee Hotel, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Bangkok

Luxe high-rise property with upscale rooms and suites offering city views.

Fora Perks

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$100 hotel / resort credit.
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VIP welcome & amenity.
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Breakfast daily.
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Upgrade & extended check-in/out whenever possible.

Rachel's travel photos

Advisor posing with arms outstretched on a icy tundra under clear skies

Advisor in a blue windbreaker jacket smiling in front of a large waterfall

Advisor wearing a sun hat in an infinity pool overlooking the sea on a sunny day

Advisor and partner in winter clothing under the northern lights

Advisor standing on a cliff overlooking a valley of red rocks under clear skies

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Rachel's reviews

Working with Rachel was straightforward and took a load off the planning for this trip. I can't imagine it going as smoothly without her help.

Adam B.
Booked travel to Louisville
February 2025

Rachel organized a cruise for 17 people and we all had a great time!

Suzanne A.
Booked travel by cruise
February 2025

Rachel was amazing! We gave her our general vision for our trip and she made it happen. She had great recommendations for us and chose excellent services and activities. We’re very happy with our trip and would highly recommend her services to everyone! We’re already thinking about where to next.

Alexander H.
Booked travel to Sevilla
November 2024

Rachel handled everything and the tours she organized were AMAZING. Our guides in Rio de Janeiro were rockstars and really went above and beyond to give us a great experience. Rachel has a good eye for spotting and securing fabulous accommodations, tours, and reservations that were perfect for our needs!

Adam P.
Booked travel to Rio De Janeiro
October 2024

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