Hilary Ward
Independent Travel Consultant
My specialties
I have a passion for helping adventurers explore the world beyond the typical tourist hotspots. Whether you’re flying solo or gathering a group of like-minded wanderers, I’ll create unique and unforgettable experiences that take you off the beaten path. My love for travel has shaped who I am and brought me to a place where I want to share those experiences with others. From charming villages and hidden cultural treasures to scenic spots far from the crowds, I’m all about finding those unique places that make a trip truly special. Curating trips with care for the world If you’re ready to discover the extraordinary, I’m here to help. Let’s create your next unforgettable journey!
Destinations I most often book
Europe , Mexico, Finland, Norway, Peru
Languages I speak
English
Number of countries visited
20+
Favorite travel quote
Is a word rather than a quote Fernweh (n): An ache for a distant place; missing places youve never been before.
Certificates
My travel gallery
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Watch my short video
Our rebranding into Evyssa Vacations happened right after my trip to Tahiti, so in this video I was mentioning our past, Global Voyages Inc. brand name.
Read my blog articles
Travel Insurance Tips: Don’t Let a Missed Doctor’s Note Cost You Thousands
Feeling lousy on a trip and flying home without a clinic note can sink your insurance claim. This piece shows how missing documentation triggers denials, and the simple fix is to use telehealth and your insurer’s emergency line so an early return is covered, not costly.
A Hidden Gem in Greece: Mandarin Oriental Costa Navarino
Discover Costa Navarino, a quiet corner of the Peloponnese where olive groves meet the Ionian Sea. We placed a family at Mandarin Oriental and, through trusted partnerships, turned a simple booking into seamless days of space, service, and true Greek warmth.
Car Rental Tips: The Hidden Deductible That Could Cost You Thousands
That inclusive car rental might still hide a deductible that can cost you thousands in Europe. Here is the one detail to check before you book so a small scratch does not turn into a big bill.
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Meeting Csilla Dali: The Story and Soul of Evyssa Vacations
I’m Csilla Dali: founder, traveler, mother, and relentless curator of the journeys you’ll talk about for years. Evyssa Vacations is my life’s work: a boutique, founder-led, luxury travel agency where every trip is a personal project and every detail is a love letter to your time. Here’s what brought me here, and what you can expect when you trust us with your next escape.
