
Laura Smith
Travel Advisor, Travel Design
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Specialty: Europe, River Cruises, Celebrity Cruises
Location: Liberty, MO
Email: laura@gildedcompass.com
Phone: 816-377-4921
My Story
I'm Laura - a travel advisor with a passion for creating custom European journeys with thoughtfully designed itineraries - no cookie-cutter tours, just experiences tailored entirely to you.
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After spending time living in the UK with my husband and children, I used every opportunity to explore Europe, from Switzerland's lakes to Italy's coastlines and France's vineyards to England's historic cities. Those experiences sharped how I designed travel - meaningful, immersive, and seamless.
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Along with designing custom land itineraries, I help clients choose the right river or ocean cruise and plan memorable experiences before and after their time on the water. I love working with travelers who want support and expert guidance - whether they don't have the time or simply prefer someone else to handle the details.
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With firsthand knowledge of most of Western Europe and the UK, I provide insider access, trusted partnerships, and full-service planning. For couples, families, and groups seeking something deeper than a typical getaway, I'm here to make Europe yours.




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