Reporter Herald Feature 'Thompson Valley Spanish teacher starts mystery travel agency'

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Here are a few excerpts:

LOVELAND, CO – JUNE 11, 2021:

Thompson Valley High School Spanish teacher Riley Ellis-Beach poses for a photo in the hallway Friday, June 11, 2021, at the school in Loveland. She is also the owner of the SkipTown travel agency. Her love for travel inspired her to start the agency, which functions unlike normal travel agencies by keeping the destination a surprise to the traveler until the day of departure. (Jenny Sparks/Loveland Reporter-Herald).

“As adults we very rarely get a surprise, like a genuine surprise,” she said.

Interested travelers can visit the SkipTown website, fill out a travel survey and set their budget. From there, Ellis-Beach compares what the vacationers are interested in doing or seeing and fits a destination to best suit the specific group. She said she constructs a full itinerary and even books unique experiences in advance.

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