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Advisor - Shaina Shiwarski

Shaina Shiwarski

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Expertise

  • Costa Rica,
  • Portugal,
  • Solo Travel,
  • Off-the-Beaten Path

Based in

Austin, New York City, Santa Teresa, Costa Rica and Lisbon

Minimum booking Budget

$100/night

Profile details


About

A global citizen that is the founder of a travel tech company that believes exploring the world is one of the most important things we can do as humans. Have traveled to 500 cities and 42 countries around the world.

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Travel style

I prioritize the ambiance of a destination by seeking out places that offer unique and memorable experiences through their local atmosphere. My travel decisions are heavily influenced by opportunities to immerse myself in local culture, avoiding mainstream tourist spots in favor of more authentic and lesser-known locales. I aim for a balanced approach to travel, mixing luxury with affordability. I look for destinations and accommodations that provide a sense of exclusivity with an amazing experience. I've stayed in lodges in the middle of Alaska and some of the finest 5-star properties in the world. I'm always on the lookout for the best deals that don't compromise aesthetics and experience.


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Shaina is the best - nails our choices every time - great comms, super rec's and the best possible travel guru! 10/10

So easy. Travel is her life and she thinks about every detail you would want for the trip.

Shaina took care of everything. We got upgraded at each hotel we stayed with and had the best time!

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Advisor - Shaina Shiwarski

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