Wanderlust Campus reviews, testimonials, and success stories from real students who have grown thriving travel businesses.
“The best thing I could have done for my business. She truly cares for every single one of her clients.”
Jess Miller
Certified Travel Professional®
“I appreciate your authenticity and that you care. I feel every day of this program that you care about me, about my business, about my family and about my growth.”
Rhonda Saucedo
Certified Travel Professional®
“I had a very lofty goal to reach and with Cyndi's help and guidance, I was able to meet that goal and exceed that goal. We are actually on track to double what my initial goal was.”
Jodie Sontag
Certified Travel Professional®
“My business was nonexistent before this program. I recently graduated and so far, I've made almost $16,000 in sales.”
Sarah Malloy
Certified Travel Professional®
“I feel like I'm learning so much information. I'm so thankful that you show up, you're present and you listen. You really want to see us do better.”
Theresa Bailey
Certified Travel Professional®
“Thank you for sharing all your resources, expertise, growing pains. Just doing everything you can to advocate for us travel agents.”
Dionne Allen
Certified Travel Professional®
“She really is an expert in what she does. It's so nice to have her beside you to give you that advice and teach. you new things. She's way ahead of the game.”
Melissa Kleinschmidt
Certified Travel Professional®
“The whole team. A massive group of stone cold badasses. All of them.”
Christy Fitzharris
Certified Travel Professional®
“We started our business when we started the program. Having sales before finishing the program, and then another one, and then doubling what we did from the first month to the second month. Wow.”
Hector & Carmen Montalvo
Certified Travel Professionals®
“You have an amazing team of people to help me and answer my questions. Just to get the help that we need has been great.”
Summer Cox
Certified Travel Professional®
“I'm just so grateful that I found the program. My dreams have become reality. I know there's no way I could have done this travel thing without her and the rest of the team.”
Elizabeth Reed
Certified Travel Professional®
“Thank you Cyndi and her entire team. It's been really fun picking nuggets out of everyone's brains. There's a lot of experts in various areas and I love how Cyndi has brought it all together.”
Erin Benton
Certified Travel Professional®
“Thank you so much for this incredible opportunity. I cannot thank you enough for your overwhelming generosity.”
Jennifer Secretan
Certified Travel Professional®
“At one point, this was just a dream. And then when we found Cyndi, it definitely became a reality.”
Kevin & Ann Chapman
Certified Travel Professional®
“Thank you for all the support that you give everyone. Just being so genuine and helping anyone. I love the fact that you continue to provide information and encouragement.”
Keri Hanson
Certified Travel Professional®
“Thank you Cyndi for building this phenomenal community of travel professionals that is all about growing and learning, and being supportive and inclusive. Thank you!”
Katie Jamieson
Certified Travel Professional®
“Before COV, I was in investment banking on Wall Street. I felt like I didn't truly know how to professionally book travel for someone else. During COV, my biggest win was my first client. And now having clients. It was huge that took this pipe dream into tangible revenue.”
Jennifer Tenzer
Certified Travel Professional®
“I was not really sure where I wanted to go with it. Seeing the community they have built and I wanted that for myself. Cyndi has helped me so much in building my business.”
Michelle Rubin
Certified Travel Professional®
“Love you bunches. You just changed my whole life, really. I was able to quit my job and I'm thrilled.”
Lora Garcia
Certified Travel Professional®
“I would recommend this program to anyone. She's very knowledgeable and she's willing to share that knowledge with anybody.”
Jenn Lindsey
Certified Travel Professional®
“The first year we were in the program, we ended right at 2.4 million and ended '22 with 5.5 million. And now have almost 40 agents.”
Andy & Liz Sutherland
Certified Travel Agency® Owners
“My business would not be as organized and great as it is today if it wasn't for these programs.”
Stephanie Pickles
Certified Travel Agency® Owner
“Our knowledge had a cap. We found Cyndi and this program. It filled in all the blanks and gave us a roadmap to truly be completely successful.”
Lindsay Blain & Kim Downs
Certified Travel Agency® Owners
“I love her. She shows people the way to go.”
Diana Gasper
Certified Travel Agency® Owner
“She was able to look at our business specifically. She took special time with our agency and got to know the way we work, the way we were set up. I personally have tripled my business monthly since starting the program.”
Kim Sims
Certified Travel Agency® Owner
“I am so grateful for everything I've been able to learn in this program. I was overwhelmed and didn't know how to set up the structures. She has helped me to grow as a person and as an agency owner."
Kristen Keeney
Certified Travel Agency® Owner
“Thank you for seeing the vision and being consistent. For being transparent, for being relatable.”
Tamika Wren
Certified Travel Agency® Owner
“It changed my life and my business. And not only that, it changed the life of my staff because I'm such a better business manager now. And we have so many more opportunities.”
Jennifer Wayland
Certified Travel Agency® Owner
“She's not a cookie-cutter mentor. To me that's a key. Plus, she knows her stuff. Anything and everything around travel.”
Margie Lieb
Certified Travel Agency® Owner
“She has changed my world. I never thought I'd have 17 agents. I'm on track to be earmarked.”
Cheryl McGlynn
Certified Travel Agency® Owner
“Changing my life so much, and it's so incredible, in just three short years. Thank you.”
Erin Adams
Certified Travel Agency® Owner
“The program has really helped us grow in the areas that we wanted to. We've had a lot of fun.”
Jennifer & Joe Davis
Certified Travel Agency® Owners
“Thank you for the community that you've built and the ability for all of us to work together. We really can have it all and be in abundance.”
Kerry Holthe
Certified Travel Agency® Owner
“17 advisors with 3 more applications right now. Crazy growth. The first month and a half paid for itself. It's been transformational for me as an owner and CEO.”
Lori Stephens
Certified Travel Agency® Owner
“Cyndi, you're by far my favorite!”
Natalie Barber
Certified Travel Agency® Owner
Thanks for checking out some of our students’ raving reviews of Wanderlust Campus. Become the next success story here by exploring our programs:
Our immersive mastermind and certification programs combine self-paced curriculum, live instruction, 1:1 coaching, and value-packed resources to teach travel advisors the business of travel.
Associate Travel Professional®
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Certified Travel Agency®
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A 12-week certification program and immersive business mastermind that teaches new and experienced advisors the marketing, sales, service, and operations of building a thriving travel business with $1 million or more in annual sales.
A 13-week certification & 12-month business mastermind program that prepares travel agency owners to build successful teams, train their advisors to the highest standards, and scale their travel agencies to multiple 7-figure annual sales and beyond.
Self-paced curriculum that teaches advisors working under an agency the fundamentals of selling travel and the skills to be top-producing advisors.
Exclusive to advisors of Certified Travel Agencies®.
From getting started in the industry to growing your travel business, Wanderlust Campus offers courses and certification programs for travel professionals at every experience level.
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Travel Agency Launch Kit
A 30-day self-paced roadmap that guides aspiring travel advisors through their initial business setup, learning the fundamentals of the industry, and creating a longer-term training plan.
$397
Free Course
Booked Up: The Beginner’s Guide to Finding Travel Clients
Learn how to confidently attract your first travel clients with simple strategies for email, social media, and lead generation that actually work.
FREE
Wander Beyond Retreat Success Pack 2025
Expert-led sessions to level up your leadership, sales, finance, and marketing game in the travel industry. Originally delivered live by industry experts at our October 2025 retreat.
$599
Free Course
FAM Incentives and Qualifications
Understand the foundational aspects of being a travel advisor, including industry credentials, perks, supplier relationships, business development management, FAM trip etiquette, and business ethics.
FREE
Organization & Automation in Travel Management
Learn essential techniques for organizing your workflow, automating repetitive tasks, and optimizing your time management.
$299
Free with CTP®
Video Bootcamp
9 jam-packed modules to level up your game behind (and in front of) the camera. Learn how you can elevate your marketing and client engagement through the use of video.
$299
The Wanderlust Campus Calendar is where the travel industry comes together. From training sessions led by suppliers to workshops hosted by industry experts, your free account unlocks live events you don’t want to miss.
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Community Showcase: Worry-Free Access to the World – Part 2
Travel Weekly
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12:00pm CDT
Community Showcase: Website Design: Open Discovery + Q&A
Suitcase Designs
Monday
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Community Showcase: Discover Puerto Vallarta: Mexico’s Pacific Paradise
Travel Weekly
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Listen Like a Leader
Ryan Campbell-Jordan
At Wanderlust Campus, we believe that mentorship matters. Behind every successful travel business is a coach who’s been there — who knows the road, the detours, and the destination.
Coaching is an essential piece of our certification programs, and alumni can continue working one-on-one with a Certified Travel Industry Coach® anytime as their business grows.
Careers on Vacation®
Wanderlust CEO®
Our library of tools and resources is constantly growing, and is designed to support you at every stage of your travel career. Create a free account to unlock personalized tool and resource recommendations from your Campus Advisor.
Downloadable Guides & Templates
Free Masterclass for New Advisors
Performance Tracking Tools
Curated Video Playlists
Virtual Summits & Retreats
Self-Paced Courses
Know your numbers and track progress toward your goals with our exclusive KPI tracking tool. Enter some key metrics like your annual sales, inquiries, and bookings, and the smart tracking system will break down your key performance indicators.
Perform a comprehensive audit of your travel business with our 10-page guided Travel Business Self Audit. With focus on key areas like your marketing, financials, and legal setup, the audit gives you a clear picture of where you stand and where you can improve.
Take the Free Masterclass for New Agents and discover the proven blueprint to launch a profitable travel business. In this 60-minute masterclass, Cyndi shares her step-by-step system to turn your passion for travel into a real business with confidence and clarity.
Get your burning questions answered and look behind the curtain of the travel industry with Cyndi Williams’ curated collection of videos for aspiring travel agents. This series includes 75 videos with over 300k views from professionals starting their carers.
Access the insider’s guide to freebies, discounts and perks for travel professionals. New and experienced advisors rave about this downloadable resource and eagerly await new editions of the guide for updated deals, discounts, and secrets, revealed.
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