Laura Bassett

Haute Holidays Founder

Laura believes in the transformative power of travel- whether connecting with loved ones, celebrating a special occasion, or just trying to learn more about yourself through the lens of the world. This obsession with the world, together with her background as a detailed CPA, led her to found Haute Holidays Travel. She believes that travel is all about self-discovery and finding new ways to inspire and to be inspired.

Jennie Weizel

Travel Coordinator

A native Texan, Jennie grew up in Houston, went to college at Baylor University in Waco, and now lives in Dallas with her husband and three children. Her background is in marketing, and she loves everything about the travel planning process! Her dream vacation can range from a rigorous outdoor adventure all the way to lazing by the pool or beach with a good book and cocktail.

Jake Hewitt

Travel Coordinator

Jake Hewitt has enjoyed traveling and experiencing new cultures since middle school when he wanted to live in Scotland for the summer (his parents weren't ready to for him to go at that time). He has been to 30 countries with standout trips to the World Cup for Soccer in Qatar in 2022, Iceland, Bhutan and Nepal, and a rafting trip in Kazakhstan. He enjoys trying local cuisines and even had the privilege of eating at one of the top 10 restaurants in the world! Jake is always up for an adventure and looks forward to helping you create lasting memories.