The Heart Behind the Itinerary

More Than A Destination

Journeys designed by people who believe travel should be personal, purposeful, and effortless.

Every journey we design is guided by a few simple principles that define how we work and why our travelers return again and again.

Tailored

Designed around you

Trusted

Experience you can rely on

Seamless

Every detail handled

Meaningful

Travel that connects

We Plan Trips You'll Always Remember

We take the time to understand your travel style, priorities, and interests. Then we use our experience, insight, and trusted relationships to design an itinerary that feels effortless, personal, and far from ordinary. From our first conversation to your return home, every detail is handled with care so your journey feels seamless and your memories last long after you return. What we create together isn’t just a trip; it’s a reflection of who you are and how you love to explore the world.
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Expert Planning That Elevates Every Moment

Travel should feel exciting, not overwhelming. We take the time to understand what matters most to you, then manage the details with care, insight, and intention. Our approach combines expertise and creativity, creating trips that feel effortless while capturing what makes travel so rewarding: connection, discovery, and ease from start to finish.
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Journeys That Stay With You

We design travel to destinations around the world, each chosen for its culture, stories, and the connections they inspire. Whether you dream of Europe’s history, island coastlines, or places off the beaten path, every journey is created to feel personal and unforgettable.

London

Italy

Caribbean

We don’t just plan travel; we listen, learn, and create something uniquely yours

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Jennifer & Joel by Norwegian Prima

JJ Travel Associates is built on partnership in both business and life. Together, we bring different strengths to a shared purpose: creating travel experiences that feel effortless and meaningful. Our combined perspective allows us to balance creativity with detail, intuition with structure, and understanding with action.

Co-owner and travel advisor Jennifer Edelson designs one-of-a-kind itineraries shaped around each client’s priorities and style. Her expertise lies in removing the stress from complex travel planning and creating seamless, personalized experiences. Jennifer’s love for travel began early, exploring the world with her parents, both travel industry professionals, and discovering how meaningful connection can turn every trip into something lasting.

As co-owner and travel advisor, Joel Wesseldyke helps travelers cut through the overwhelm of too many options to find what fits them best. Whether it’s a cruise, resort, or guided journey, he focuses on what matters most to each client: discovery, connection, or rest. A favorite travel moment is standing in the ancient city of Akrotiri, reflecting on how history and modern life intertwine. It serves as a reminder that travel always connects us to something larger.

When you work with us, you work directly with us every step of the way. There are no handoffs, no call centers, and no algorithms planning your trip. You’ll have two dedicated travel advisors who listen carefully, plan thoughtfully, and care deeply about making your journey seamless, personal, and unforgettable.

Your story is where every great journey begins.