You deserve a vacation, not a second job.
Professional Expertise Meets Personal Service
At Wavebound Travel, I don't just book trips—I manage your most valuable asset: your time.
Let's be honest: planning a cruise shouldn't feel like a full-time job. Between comparing deck plans, researching shore excursions, and hunting for the best value, the 'relaxation' part of your vacation gets lost in the logistics.
I started Wavebound Travel because the magic of travel shouldn't be buried under a mountain of logistics. I'm your filter, your advocate, and your personal researcher.
I handle the fine print and the 'what-ifs' so that by the time you step onto that ship, your only job is deciding which sunset to watch first. And because cruise lines compensate me, you get my expertise at absolutely no cost.
Meet Joanne Kolebar-Sepinsky | Founder & Cruise Travel Advisor
I founded Wavebound Travel to bring a professional, research-driven approach to the world of cruising. After a 30-year career built on high-level research and meticulous planning, I realized that my favorite part of any project was the same thing that makes a great vacation: connecting the dots to create a seamless experience.
I'm not here for the perks or the "influencer" lifestyle. I'm here because I know what it's like to work hard and want every detail of a hard-earned vacation to be perfect.
I apply the same precision and integrity I've honed over three decades to your travel plans—doing the deep-dive research into cabin locations, itineraries, and shipboard cultures so you don't have to.
When you work with me, you're not just getting a booking agent; you're getting a dedicated partner who values your peace of mind as much as you do.
Professional Credentials:
- Independent Advisor, Fora Travel
- Virtuoso Member Agency
- 30+ Years Professional Research & Planning Expertise
- Virgin Voyages Gold Tier Certified First Mate
- Celebrity Cruises Certified Specialist
- Preferred Partner with All Major Cruise Lines including Disney, Royal Caribbean, MSC, and Princess
Why Choose Wavebound?
Integrity-First
I'm not here to sell you the most expensive cruise—I'm here to find the right cruise for your goals, preferences, and budget.
I Do the Legwork
Skip the endless browser tabs and contradictory reviews. I research, compare, and curate the best options tailored to your specific needs.
Zero Cost to You
My professional expertise comes at no cost. Cruise lines compensate me for my work, so you benefit from decades of experience for free.
Exclusive Virtuoso Perks & Access
As a Virtuoso member agency, I provide exclusive amenities on select cruise lines including complimentary upgrades, onboard credits, and specialty dining, you won't find booking direct.
Certified Specialist Advantages
My Virgin Voyages and Celebrity Cruises certifications mean insider knowledge, priority access to promotions, and enhanced support for your booking.
Group Pricing & Special Rates
As a Virtuoso member agency, I provide exclusive amenities on select cruise lines including complimentary upgrades, onboard credits, and specialty dining, you won't find booking direct. Virtuoso amenities vary by cruise line, sailing date, and cabin category. I'll identify which perks apply to your specific booking.
Professional Standards
I bring the same precision and integrity I've honed over 30 years to every booking. Your vacation deserves professional-level planning.
Support Every Step
From initial consultation through your return home, you have a dedicated advocate handling details and answering questions.
How I Work With You
Step 1: Tell Me Your Vision
Share your dream vacation, travel dates, preferences, and budget. I listen carefully to understand what matters most to you.
Step 2: Receive Personalized Options
I research and compare cruise lines, itineraries, cabin locations, and pricing to present you with curated recommendations.
Step 3: Book With Confidence
I handle all reservations, fine print, payment schedules, and coordination. You simply review and approve.
Step 4: Enjoy VIP-Style Support
From pre-cruise preparation to boarding tips to port day guidance—you're supported throughout your entire journey.