What we do for you

We plan, with you - the vacation of your dreams!

Meet our Travel Specialists!

Gail Koehler
E:mail:  gail@homewoodtrvl.com
Gail is the Presidnet of Homewood Travel Service. She has over 25 years of experience in the industry. World traveler, for business and fun, Gail has been to Disney World over 20 times, and boasts "ears" as a Disney Expert...  Her specialities and awards are numerous - She also jumps on a ship at every opportunity, and truly enjoys making your vacation one you'll always remember. Any ocassion, birthdays, anniversaries, weddings - the moments you'll always treasure - contact Homewood Travel to plan your incrediable journey!
 
Dorothy Velasquez  Email: dorothy@homewoodtrvl.com
Dorothy has been employed at Homewood Travel as a full time agent in excess of 10 years. She is a memeber of the Caribbean Tourist Organization and South Suburban Travel Professionals (the largest independent travel networking educational organization in the Midwest). She is a destination specialist of the Caribbean, Latin America, Australia/New Zealand, Costa Rica, Scandinavia, Hawaii, Sandals Resorts, and many individual islands. Cruises, Europe, and Florida are also areas of expertise.
 
Carol Seymour   Email: carol@homewoodtrvl.com
Carol joined Homewood Travel in August 2002. She has over 10 years experience in selling leisure travel. Her love of travel has afforded her the opprtunity to see first hand many of the destinations she helps you plan, including Ireland, England, France, Spain, Denmark, the Caribbean, Mexico and numerous domestic destinations. Carol also possesses a vast knowledge of the cruising industry. She is a specialist in Disney Travel, Hawaii and Mexico.
 
Karen Mantoan    Email:  karen@homewoodtrvl.com     Karen is a graduate of Moraine Valley's Travel and Tourism program. She has been with Homewood Travel since 1998, working as an inside leisure agent until April 2002 and now as an outside agent, where service is her specialty. Additionally, Karen is a Hawaii, Sandals and SuperClubs specialist. She loves to travel anywhere, from cruising to Las Vegas.
 
Teri Klopp
Teri has been in the travel business since 1973 and specialized in senior group travel programs. She has worked in most aspects of the travel agency business, but her favorite is international corporate travel. Teri has traveled to most of the 50 United States as well as Canada, Mexico, the Caribbean, Europe, China, and Japan.
 

Andrea Stark
Email: andrea@homewoodtrvl.com
As both a Certified Travel Counselor & a Master Cruise Counselor, "Andy" has been counseling travelers for nearly 30 years. Her passion for adventure, combined with her thirst for knowledge and her love of travel has sent her in search of the exotic, with eco-tourism a specialty. Asia, Israel and Africa are a main focus, having traveled extensively to these destinations. Globally, cruising is Andy's choice for relaxation and value.

Arthur Stark    Art represents Homewood Travel as a board member in many industry organizations and tourist boards. He has attained Dive Master status as a scuba diver and is a founding member in an organization dedicated to teaching diver responsibility, ecology and eco-tourism. Art is a creative planner of unusual itineraries and believes travel and cultures should be experienced. His hobby - photography - is well represented by his many trips to Africa. Art is the immediate past president of Skal International, Chicago, a part of the world's largest travel association.

What you can expect

Everything - perfection - heaven...

17926 S. Halsted St
Suite 1E
Homewood, IL 60430
(708) 799-5218

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