About Great Adventures

At Great Adventures, our strength lies in the dedication and expertise of our exceptional team. For over two decades, Ellen, Monica, Priscilla, Brigitte, and Linda have worked seamlessly together, combining their extensive knowledge and passion to craft truly personalized travel experiences.

Their collective experience has been the cornerstone of our success, allowing us to create unforgettable journeys tailored to the unique preferences of each client. Year after year, our team continues to refine their skills and bring a genuine, personal touch to every itinerary.

We take great pride in the commitment and care our team invests in every detail, ensuring that each adventure reflects our clients’ passion for discovery and excellence. Together, we look forward to continuing this remarkable journey—creating memories and inspiring new explorations for many years to come.

Our Staff

Owners

Ellen Sims

Founder, Owner

Owner and President, started the agency in March 1989. For over 30 years Great Adventures has made arrangements for a great part of growing San Antonio.

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Monica Trevino

Senior Travel Advisor, Manager & Owner

Growing up in Acapulco, Monica was immersed in one of the world's most breathtaking resort destinations, which ignited her early passion and lifelong curiosity for travel.

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Travel Specialist

Pris Trawick

Senior Travel Advisor

Even as a toddler Pris Trawick's middle name was "Go" because she always was ready to depart for an adventure.

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Brigitte Castrejon

Senior Travel Advisor | Admin & Operational Support Specialist | Marketing

Raised in a travel-oriented family, Brigitte developed her expertise working alongside her mother.

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Linda Blend

Senior Travel Advisor

Linda's lifelong passion for travel naturally led her to a career in the industry, where she channels her wanderlust into creating exceptional journeys for her clients.

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Supporting Staff

Bob Sims

VP Marketing

Traveling has been a big part of Bob's life for the past 50 years.

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