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Travel planning should be fun and personalized!

I design trips that help you truly connect with the people and places you visit, while keeping your style and preferences front and center.

Why plan with Get Uncomfy

Transparent pricing

You pay a simple planning fee, and I recommend experiences based on your preferences, not my commissions.

Trusted local partners

I collaborate with vetted on-the-ground experts who bring insider knowledge, seamless support, and experiences you can’t Google.

Save time, avoid the stress

Trip planning shouldn't feel like a second job. I cut through the endless options to give you a custom, thoughtful plan.

A proven planning process

Whether your heading to one of the 30+ countries I've explored or to a destination we’re discovering together, my tested process blends thoughtful research with local perspective.

Exclusive perks through Fora

As a Fora-certified advisor, I can book your hotels at discounted rates and unlock extras like upgrades, daily breakfast, property credits, and late check-in/out.

Passionate about good travel

I started Get Uncomfy because I believe travel should be inspiring, eye-opening, and a little uncomfy (in the best ways). I care deeply about creating trips that connect you with the world in a meaningful way.

Personalized, never cookie-cutter

Every trip I create is fully tailored to your travel style, never generic or off-the-shelf.

Pricing & options

My model is simple and transparent. I charge a flat planning fee based on the level of support your trip requires.

I book your trip through Fora (with exclusive perks and VIP extras), or loop in trusted local partners for more complex trips and destinations.

Hotels only - no planning fee

Book your hotels with me to access discounted rates and VIP perks through my Fora affiliation.

Destination discovery - $200

A personalized session to help you decide where to go next, with curated destination recommendations.

Full trip planning - starting at $250

Trip flow, accommodations, activities, and dining, fully customized and mapped by day.
Check out my full pricing guide for details.

From my travelers

Shannon helped us score sold-out sumo tickets.

Shannon made our 10-day family trip to Japan seamless – from tailoring the itinerary to our family’s goals to pre-trip guidance that scored us sold-out sumo tickets. She even optimized routes to save us time and money.

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It was stress-free from start to finish.

I used Get Uncomfy for a last-minute birthday trip, and it was stress-free from start to finish. Shannon was incredibly responsive – handling every question and change within minutes. Truly the best travel planning service I’ve ever used.

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I know we'll be using Get Uncomfy for our next vacation!

Shannon helped us plan our best European vacation ever – Milan, Lake Como, and Lugano. Her attention to detail made everything easy and stress-free, from landing in Milan to where to eat. We’ll definitely use Get Uncomfy again for our next trip!

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The suggestions were impeccable.

The service at Get Uncomfy really is at a personalized level. The suggestions of vineyards and restaurants in Sonoma were impeccable – I even became a quarterly wine member of one. The itinerary was interactive and served as a fun guide as we went about the weekend.

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Shannon did the legwork that I felt too overwhelmed to take on.

Planning our honeymoon in Bali felt overwhelming after the wedding. Shannon did the legwork, tailored the trip to our “uncomfy” level, and gave us a helpful document we could use throughout our travels. I can’t wait to plan our next adventure with her!

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What sets Get Uncomfy apart from others is the personalized touch.

Shannon helped plan my solo trips to Ireland and Japan. What sets Get Uncomfy apart is the personalized touch – I landed knowing exactly where to go, with a full adventure packet in hand. It couldn’t be easier.

Greg & Sierra, Peru

All the recommendations were spot on to our vibe.

Our trip was amazing – all the recommendations were spot on to our vibe. Off-the-beaten-path, but high quality food, hikes, and hot springs. The trip document was easy to use and the added history made it even more fun.

Discover your travel comfort level

Know exactly what to expect throughout.

Visit a major tourist hub with all of your familiar comforts.

Taste a mix of the familiar and the novel.

Explore a well-known destination, take guided tours, and try local cuisine.

Embrace the unfamiliar and the unknown.

Discover a lesser-traveled spot and get a little lost using public transport.

Seek significant adventure and immersion.

Go where no tourists go and live like a local, embracing cultural norms.