Our Travel Consultants

Melisa Keiser

In addition to being Owner of Carmel Travel Company, Melisa is also the Indiana Chapter Director for OSSN (a travel trade association) and has been in the travel business for the past 5 years.   Prior to that she worked as a project leader for a leading software development company.

Melisa has traveled extensively including many trips to Mexico, Hawaii, the Caribbean, Europe (especially Spain) and the United States. She also enjoys cruising! She likes all types of travel planning but especially enjoys helping people to create memorable honeymoons & vacations. She cares deeply about her clients and works very hard to make sure that every detail of their trip is perfect!

With years of extensive travel behind her, helping you plan your dream vacation, honeymoon or family trip is always fun and exhilarating.  Dedicated to providing impeccable service and efficiency, she and the other Travel Consultants at Carmel Travel Company continuously strive to exceed your expectations.

Michelle Shryock

Michelle loves every aspect of travel! Its what she works for to reward herself & family. She recently visited the country of Panama and fell in love with the lush countryside and friendly people. Travel takes us away from the pressures and responsibilities of everyday life. When she’s not planning her next trip she enjoys helping someone else with plan their dream vacation.

Paula Pollitt

Paula’s marketing background and special emphasis on family travel will help you create the perfect family getaway. Paula recently earned her “ears” through the College of Disney Knowledge, specializing in Disney travel packages. She loves travel for the obvious benefit of getting away from it all and the relaxation, but also enjoys the experience and exposure it provides to help us learn, grow and change. Paula’s husband and three children agree!

Julie McGill

Julie McGill has spent the past 13 years in the travel business. Her passion for travel began in college, when she studied abroad for a semester in Bilbao, Spain earning credits towards her Spanish minor. She backpacked through Europe with a Eurail Pass, seeing the sights of Italy, Germany, Switzerland and France. In addition, she has been to Africa, Great Britain and Ireland, and across the US.

When Julie is not traveling or planning awesome vacations for her clients, she is spending time with her 2 children and her husband, Sean. She is an avid reader and a Social Committee Member of the Indy Hurling Club. She is excited to help enrich the lives of those around her through travel!!

Emily Barker

Emily Barker has worked in the travel industry for over ten years.  She has trained and traveled to nearly every island in the caribbean.  She specializes in cruises and caribbean/ Mexico destinations.  She has an extensive background in many forms of travel including railway travel to river cruising in Europe.  She is currently a specialist of Disney, Royal Caribbean and Mexico.

Whether you are planning the perfect Honeymoon vacation to incentive travel tailored for your company, Emily will make your dream vacation a reality.

Michelle Shepherd

Michelle has a passion for exploring new places. She has traveled extensively throughout the United States. She has also been to Canada, Europe, and the Caribbean. Adventure travel is a love for her. With specializations in Disney, Royal Caribbean, Hawaii, destination weddings and honeymoons, and dive travel, Michelle can help you create your dream vacation or honeymoon.

 

Bella Keiser – Carmel Travel Company Mascot