ABOUT US
At The Shameless Tourist, we design thoughtful, tailor-made journeys for travelers who want more than another vacation. Whether it’s a milestone celebration, a multi-generational adventure, or the trip you’ve been dreaming about for years, we handle every detail with care so you can focus on being present.
We’re known for honest advice, trusted relationships, and itineraries that balance iconic experiences with the places most travelers never discover on their own.
Founder and CEO of The Shameless Tourist and a Texas A&M University alum, Kaleigh Kirkpatrick has transformed her passion for travel and meticulous planning into a thriving all-female agency specializing in bespoke travel experiences. The Shameless Tourist designs unforgettable journeys, from multi-generational adventures and family vacations to couples’ getaways and immersive cultural explorations.
Kaleigh’s dedication to crafting meaningful and memorable travel experiences has earned her numerous accolades throughout her career. Most notably, she was named to the prestigious Travel + Leisure A-List, a recognition awarded to fewer than 250 travel advisors worldwide, in both 2025 and 2026. Honored for her expertise in Culture and Family Travel, this distinction highlights her passion for designing bespoke itineraries that bring generations together and foster unforgettable shared moments. In 2026, she was also recognized by Condé Nast Traveler as one of their Top Travel Specialists, further cementing her reputation as a trusted expert in luxury travel planning.
