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
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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.
Bucket-List Worthy Exotic Stays in Africa That Will Take Your Breath Away
Discover Africa’s most extraordinary stays-where sleeping underwater, sharing breakfast with giraffes, or stargazing from an open-air suite are just the beginning. These handpicked escapes blend breathtaking landscapes with unforgettable experiences, revealing a side of Africa where every night’s stay becomes a story worth telling
How to Plan a Stress-Free Luxury Group Vacation: Tips and Tricks
Planning a luxury group vacation shouldn’t feel like herding cats. With Evyssa’s expertise, your trip transforms into a seamless, joy-filled experience crafted for connection and indulgence.
Beyond the Icons: Discovering Australia Through Aboriginal Eyes
I’ve been planning trips for my clients for two decades now, and Australia has always been one of those destinations I felt I needed to understand more deeply. The sheer size of the country makes travel logistics tricky - especially because most U.S. travelers making the long journey want to experience as much as possible, in a very limited timeframe. What do we include? What do we leave out? It’s always a balancing act.
