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How to Work With Me: An Insider Look at My Travel Planning Process
From whiskey trails to wine regions, here’s what to expect when you book with Extended Escapes. Planning a big trip feels like a full-time job…one that involves too many browser tabs, too many Reddit reviews, and too little time. That’s where I come in. I design custom travel experiences for people who love exploring but don’t love the planning part.
Oct 115 min read


Sainte-Mère-Église: The Little Town with a Big Place in WWII History
Discover Sainte-Mère-Église, the first town liberated on D-Day and a must-see stop on any Normandy WWII itinerary. From the famous church steeple where paratrooper John Steele hung to the immersive Airborne Museum, this historic village brings the stories of D-Day to life. Plan your Normandy travel with expert tips and custom WWII-focused itineraries that connect Sainte-Mère-Église to Omaha Beach, Utah Beach, and beyond.
Oct 63 min read


Behind the Scenes: How I Craft Custom Normandy Itineraries with a WWII Focus
If Normandy’s on your list because of its WWII history, you’re not alone. But the best trips? They go beyond just checking off beaches...
Jun 243 min read


Beyond the Brochures: Why Normandy Moves You
Normandy isn’t subtle about its history…with waves crashing along the D-Day beaches, church bells echoing across centuries-old towns, and...
Jun 202 min read
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