Hey there traveler!
I’m Karissa, owner and lead agent for the the Salty Compass Travel Company.
At Salty Compass, we specialize in crafting luxurious European, Caribbean and worldwide getaways that are tailored to your unique vision. From family trips to romantic escapes, we are dedicated to doing the research and ensuring your getaway is seamless and unforgettable. You can trust us to curate the perfect vacation; it's in our DNA! We genuinely love turning travel dreams into reality, and we cannot wait to help you bring your vision to life.
A Passion For Adventure
Meet Karissa!
Location: Massachusetts based - proudly supporting clients from coast to coast.
Favorite destination: I can’t stop thinking about Budapest, Hungary. We had a great experience this summer!
Looking Ahead: Next December, we are headed to the Finnish Lapland’s. The northern lights, dogsledding, and the one true Santa? Can’t wait!
Current Inspiration: I love helping clients travel internationally with the entire family. There is something really special about creating multi-generational memories!
The Salty Compass Way
Step 1: Make an Inquiry.
When you're ready to kickstart your next adventure, let's chat! We'll set up a time to get to know each other over the phone or video call. That way, I can better understand your unique travel style and create a tailored plan just for you.
Step 2: Save Your Spot!
Once you are ready to begin planning your vacation, I will encourage you to submit your planning fee so that we can begin working right away. You're officially part of the Salty Compass Travel family and your trip is added to my calendar.
Step 3: Research & Proposals
It's time for me to roll up my sleeves and get to work finding your perfect adventure. I'll take all of your feedback and use my insider knowledge and connections to craft a one-of-a-kind itinerary just for you. We will make necessary adjustments based on your personal preferences and lock in your official plan!
Step 4: Book Your Getaway
Pop the bubbly! Your deposit has been made and your vacation is officially in motion! I will be there for you step by step from now until your return. Let the countdown begin!
Salty Compass Reviews
NYC + Dubai +Maldives
“ Crossed New York, Dubai and Maldives off our bucket lists….that was just one trip. Karissa had our full flight and activity itinerary set up. Travel planning doesn’t have to be stressful. You can trust and leave it all in Karissa’s hands.”
Gino & Jane
Jamaican Honeymoon
“ With Karissa’s knowledge and PASSION for all things travel and adventure, she was able to take all of the stress out of our trip...This was one of those adventures that you take home with you...I’m so glad we chose to book with Salty!”
Ashley & Kyle
An Irish Anniversary
Our 25th anniversary celebration wouldn’t have been possible without Salty Compass.
Thank you for all the planning you did so we could enjoy a week in the Emerald Isle!”
Brenda & Mike