THE NICHOLS TRAVEL TEAM

LINDSEY NICHOLS MARTIN

OWNER AND TRAVEL CONSULTANT

Thanks to her parents, Pat and Vickie, Lindsey Nichols Martin grew up with a deep love for travel. After years of exploring the world with family and friends, she joined the family business in the early 2000s as a part-time travel consultant. In 2018, she became a partner and full-time travel advisor, proudly continuing the legacy her parents created—helping clients turn their travel dreams into reality.

Whether you’re planning a romantic getaway, a family vacation, a friends’ trip, a group adventure, or a solo escape, Lindsey specializes in designing custom vacation packages tailored to your style and budget. Her goal is to take the stress out of travel planning so all you have to do is pack and enjoy your trip.

Lindsey’s favorite destinations and specialties include ocean cruises, all-inclusive beach resorts, Italy, Hawaii, and European river cruises.

 

LMARTIN@NICHOLSTRAVEL.COM

SHARLA SHIRLEY

TRAVEL CONSULTANT

Sharla joined Nichols Travel in October 2021 and has quickly become a valuable asset to both our team and her clients.

Her extensive personal travel experience—including Hawaii, Mexico, the Caribbean, Europe, Canada, destinations across the U.S., and multiple cruises—has fueled her passion for helping others explore the world. Sharla feels fortunate to say, “I love my job.”

She specializes in creating customized vacation packages tailored to your unique travel style, preferences, and “must-haves,” ensuring every trip becomes a memorable experience. Whether it’s a romantic getaway, family vacation, friends’ trip, group journey, or solo adventure, Sharla is ready to make your travel dreams a reality.

Sharla’s favorite destinations and specialties include European river cruises, Kauai, Grand Cayman and Cabo San Lucas

SHARLA@NICHOLSTRAVEL.COM

ROBIN BAILEY

TRAVEL CONSULTANT

Robin began her career pursuing her lifelong passion as a travel agent, planning a wide variety of trips including group travel, corporate meetings, incentive programs, and leisure vacations.

Although her path led her into a 25-year career in finance, travel has always remained close to her heart. Now she’s back to doing what she truly loves—exploring new destinations and discovering the beauty, culture, and adventure each place has to offer. Robin’s strength in organization and attention to detail ensures every vacation is thoughtfully planned and stress-free. She looks forward to helping design your next fantastic getaway!

Robin’s favorite vacation destinations include Ireland, England, Switzerland, Alaska, Canada, Norway, and Iceland.

ROBIN@NICHOLSTRAVEL.COM

KARA PARKS

TRAVEL CONSULTANT

After planning endless trips for friends and family, Kara decided to take on a new adventure with Nichols Travel in February 2023. Her love of planning and research makes her an excellent travel consultant.

She loves exploring and experiencing new places and most of all, creating memories. Kara understands and appreciates the importance of making every vacation special and is ready to help you plan your next travel adventure.

Kara’s favorite vacation destinations include Belize, Costa Rica, and Jamaica.

KARA@NICHOLSTRAVEL.COM

CHRIS MARTIN

VP OF OPERATIONS

“TRAVEL EARY AND TRAVEL OFTEN. LIVE ABROAD, IF YOU CAN. UNDERSTAND CULTURES OTHER THAN YOUR OWN. AS YOUR UNDERSTANDING OF OTHER CULTURES INCREASES, YOUR UNDERSTANDING OF YOURSELF AND YOUR OWN CULTURE WILL INCREASE EXPONENTIALLY.”

A GOOD TRAVELER HAS NO FIXED PLANS, AND IS NOT INTENT ON ARRIVING.

We guarantee the best hotels and very comfortable rooms, which will be appreciated by every traveller. You will be absolutely happy with the hotel and will have a wonderful vacation there.

We provide our clients with such a service as Tourist Guide. Its main goal is to ensure people with all necessary information any time he needs. This service is similar to Customer Support with emphasis on travelling.

You can book tickets on any plane online via our booking system. Here you have an opportunity to select your transport operator. Our representatives will help you with the details.

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