Meet Steph
Journey Begins with Family Moments
Some of my favorite childhood memories are from trips with my parents and siblings—Disney, Hawaii, beach destinations, and theme parks. Those experiences sparked my lifelong love of travel.
After getting married, my husband and I continued exploring with trips to the Bahamas, Aruba, and beach escapes closer to home. When our two boys came along, our adventures shifted to road trips—mostly to Northern New Hampshire and Maine—where I quickly realized they were natural travelers, full of curiosity and excitement wherever we went.
Once they were a little older—ages four and seven—we planned our first trip to Walt Disney World. That trip changed everything. More than 30 visits later, Disney became the place where our family created some of our most meaningful moments together.
Now that my boys are grown, I love helping other families plan trips where they can slow down, reconnect, and create experiences that stay with them long after the suitcase is unpacked.
With decades of personal travel experience and a deep love for thoughtful planning, I’m here to make the process easy, seamless, and truly special.
Stephanie Halko
Travel Advisor | Wander With Steph
Moments together. Beautifully planned.
Explore Wander With Steph
Mission
Dream Destinations
Expertise
My mission is to provide you with unforgettable travel experiences that are tailored to your interests, needs and budget. I believe that travel has the power to transform and enrich our lives by creating memories that a lifetime.
Expertise
Dream Destinations
Expertise
With over 8 years experience as a travel planner, I bring a wealth of knowledge and dedication while helping you plan your dream vacation. Itineraries aren't "one size fits all," which is why I strive to make every vacation tailored to YOU. We will partner together to find the best destinations, activities, and accommodations that suit your tastes and budget.
Dream Destinations
Dream Destinations
Dream Destinations
I specialize in creating customized itineraries to fit your unique travel style. Whether you're seeking adventure, relaxation, or cultural experiences, I've got you covered. My niche is theme parks and Disney cruises, but my experience isn't limited to those destinations. Tell me your wish list, and we will make it happen!
Traveler Stories
Disney Magic Moments
Stephanie Halko was amazing in helping our family get to Disney. From making reservations, to recommendations, to checking in while we were there. She’s truly amazing and made our trip so easy. She would always respond to emails the same day and I can’t wait to work with her again in the future.
Universal Adventures
I had a wonderful time at Epic Universe and the weather was great. I got to ride everything that I wanted to. I really enjoyed the Battle of the Ministry (got to do it twice) and did Monsters Unchained three times. I got to meet Frankenstein and the bride, Invisible Man, and Igor.
Thank you for handling my plans. I definitely will call on you again for another trip.
Disney Cruises & Parks
Stephanie with was incredible to work with. She is extremely knowledgeable, passionate, but most importantly patient. I started booking a WDW and DCL vacation with her over a year ago and throughout the entire process she was attentive and always available for the millions of questions you have while trying to plan a Disney Vacation.
We have been home for less than 3 days now and Stephanie is already helping us book our next Disney Cruise and separate trip to WDW. My kids are 5 and 3 and our first family Disney Trip and Disney Cruise was booked stress free thanks to Stephanie and everything she did.
I am so thankful we found her!
Disney World Bliss
We had a blast at Disney and thank Stephanie for all her help in planning. Stephanie was willing to help as much or as little as we needed especially when making fastpass and dining reservations. She was always available and responded quickly to any questions. In the beginning stages, Stephanie asked important questions to help streamline our vacation which allowed us to enjoy a vacation unique to us! Stephanie looked into and called Disney about any mailings we received for potential discounts. In fact she never hesitated to call a cast member for any changes or additions to our plans. To make sure our vacation was worry free without any hiccups she was persistent when unable to get a clear answers to her questions. Just in case, she stated she was “on-call” during our entire trip to help in any way we needed.
Magical Disney Getaway
Our family returned a couple of weeks ago from our best trip to Disney World yet! This was our fourth trip, and Stephanie made the planning and coordination a breeze. She has a wealth of knowledge regarding all things Disney, and she shared with us many tips and tricks as we planned out each of our days. She also surprised us with a significant resort upgrade at a special discount that meant we paid only a few additional dollars.
Throughout the process, Stephanie listened to our needs and made sure each and every one was satisfied. Her communication was terrific, and she provided a lot of personal interaction throughout. We can’t wait to plan our next adventure and look forward to working with Stephanie again! For anyone who is thinking about taking this special vacation, I cannot recommend Stephanie highly enough!