Shawna has been a passionate traveler since spending the first few years of her life in Istanbul, Turkey. After receiving her BA from Colby College in Art History and French, and her MBA from the Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth College, Shawna spent 15 years as a management consultant. In 2008, Shawna decided to shift gears and focus on travel as a profession.
Shawna holds a seat on the elite Travel Advisory Board for Travel + Leisure Magazine as well as on the Advisory Boards for Abercrombie & Kent and AMAN.
Favorite Memory
Drinking wine and making pizza in the gorgeous Passalacqua kitchen … followed by an evening swim!
Insider Tip
Regardless of which Querido property you visit you will leave with friends. These properties are cared for by people who truly love what they do and the people who visit. A real treat to be a guest at a Querido hotel!
Next Dream Trip?
Beaverbook at the holidays! I can think of no more magical place to celebrate Christmas!
Cannot travel without...
My Herno Vest. It’s cute, keeps me warm and a goes with just about everything!