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Kayla Johnson
Kayla Johnson

Kayla Johnson

Maple Grove, MN Travel Agent

Travel Leaders

44 Reviews
100% Recommended
8 Years of Experience
Additional Languages
English

YOUR NEXT ADVENTURE BEGINS HERE

Together let’s create an immersive luxury travel experiences designed just for you. Imagine sipping limoncello on a day trip to the island of Capri, exploring hidden coves off the Amalfi Coast. Picture a sunset tour to Cape Sounion, where the sunlight hits the Temple of Poseidon in Greece just right, it’s pure magic. Or start your day above the clouds with a private drive to Haleakala’s summit for sunrise, followed by an exhilarating bike ride down the volcano’s slopes with breathtaking views surrounding you. 

Whether you crave active adventures like hiking, zip lining, biking, or white-water rafting, or prefer soft adventure blended with culture and relaxation, I specialize in curating upscale journeys that suit your travel style. River cruising through Europe with bikes on board to explore charming villages? Yes, please. Escorted tours with VIP access and curated experiences? I've got you. Prefer a more independent route? I’ll help plan every detail to perfection with your travel desires in mind.

Solo, with your partner, or bringing the whole crew — let me create a seamless, personalized itinerary that turns your travel dreams into reality. 

Areas of Expertise

Destinations:

Greece
Italy
Hawaii
Baja California Sur, Cabo San Lucas
Hawaii, Kauai Island
Ireland
Hawaii, Hawaii Island
Iceland
Hawaii, Honolulu, Oahu
France
Hawaii, Hanalei, Kauai

Interests:

Adventure
Beach Vacations
Family Vacations
Groups
Luxury
Escorted Tours
All Inclusive
Culinary & Foodie
Hiking & Backpacking
Honeymoons
Small Ship Cruises
Women's Travel
Couples & Romance
Food & Wine
Luxury Hotels

Suppliers:

Delta Vacations
Globus
UnCruise Adventures
Avalon Waterways
Funjet Vacations
Hyatt Hotels
Inclusive Collection – World of Hyatt
AmaWaterways
Tauck
Intrepid Travel
Marriott Hotels
CIE Tours
Hilton Hotels
Viking

My Travel Specialties

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International Group Journey Designer

International Group Journey Designer

<p>With a passion for curating unforgettable journeys, I specialize in designing group trips that blend luxury, culture, and connection. Whether it’s a multi-generational family cruise through the Mediterranean, a friend group discovering the flavors of Tuscany, or a culinary-inspired tour of Ireland’s hidden gems, I take care of every detail so you can focus on making memories. </p>
<p>I’ve partnered with a local foodie to create immersive travel experiences, combining expertly guided tastings, cooking classes, and local traditions in Italy, Ireland, and even aboard a luxury cruise. My international group itineraries are thoughtfully planned and personalized—designed to bring people together through exceptional travel. </p>
<p><strong>Let me turn your group’s dream vacation into a seamless, elevated adventure—on land or at sea.</strong></p>

Other Specialties

Luxury Travel Adventures

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Hawaiian Ohana Vacations

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Making Beautiful Honeymoon Memories

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Custom Luxury European Vacations

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Reviews

44 Reviews
Kayla was knowledgeable about and responsive to all our queations in regards to planning our family trip to Oahu and Kauai. You can practically hear her smile over the phone, seems like someone who is nearly as excited for you to vacations as she would be if she herself were traveling. Will definitely use her again for future travels!
Suz Heinecke - Oahu Island ~ Hawaii ~ USA
Kayla was great to work with! She made our honeymoon to Canada relaxing and stress free. We will definitely be using her again for future trips!
Kacie - Banff ~ Alberta ~ Canada
Wonderful - Kayla thought of everything and gave us lots of suggestions!<br/>We will use Kayla for all our travels!
Julie S - Costa Rica ~ Central America

Certifications & Awards

AMA Academy
AMA Academy
AmaWaterways Specialist
AmaWaterways Specialist
AMResorts Master Agent
AMResorts Master Agent
Seabourn Academy Graduate
Seabourn Academy Graduate
World Azamara Academy
World Azamara Academy

My Places

Abercrombie & Kent
AmaWaterways Cruises
Atlas Ocean Voyages
Avalon Waterways
Azamara Cruises
Carnival Cruise Line
Celebrity Cruises
Celestyal Cruises
Crystal Cruise Line
Cunard Cruise Line
Disney Cruise Line
GLOBUS Tours
Holland America Cruise Line
Norwegian Cruise Line
Oceania Cruises
Princess Cruise Line
Regent Seven Seas Cruises
Riviera Travel
Royal Caribbean Cruises
Seabourn Cruises
Silversea Cruises
Viking Ocean Cruises
Virgin Voyages
Windstar