Travel Writer and Planning Specialist
Kathleen Hesketh
Exploring the U.S. Coast to Coast
Kathleen Hesketh is a seasoned travel writer and travel planner with over a decade of experience exploring U.S. destinations. A lifelong traveler and Disney enthusiast, Kathleen has visited Disney parks more than 15 times, providing her with unique insights and tips to share with others. She is a proud member of the International Travel Writers Alliance, showcasing her commitment to excellence in the industry. As an agent with Mickey World Travel, Kathleen holds certifications from the Disney College of Knowledge and has earned her Master’s with Royal Caribbean International, as well as being a Rivers Certified Expert with Viking Cruise Line. She is also the chief author and editor for Seconds to Go – a travel blog where she shares experiences from traveling the U.S. with her daughters. Kathleen has been a professional writer for more than a decade, helping businesses craft compelling content to advance organizational goals. Her extensive expertise and passion for travel empower her to provide relevant personal insights to travelers visiting the U.S.
Who Is…
Kathleen Hesketh?
Travel Writer . Travel Planner . Mom Times 4
Fun Facts About Kathleen Hesketh
Loves to explore new places
More than 15 visits to
Disney World
Dog Mom ( and Grandma? )
Equine enthusiast
Some of Kathleen’s Explorations & Articles
Making a Disney World Vacation a VIP Experience
Just Luxe Magazine – Jan. 12, 2023
America’s favorite theme park is re-entering the travel space as a top-tier travel destination. To roll out the red carpet to luxury travelers, Disney World has designed top-shelf accommodations, magical experiences and rich amenities, but the real advantage to visiting the mouse luxury style is simplification.
Immersive Escapes: Three of the Top Family Travel Destinations
Breaking Travel News – May 14, 2024
From Florida to Rome, families are on the move, with plans to travel near and abroad. Eighty-one percent of parents are likely to travel with their children this year, according to recent research published by the Family Travel Association (FTA). Multi-generational trips also remain popular, putting family-friendly destinations at the top of itineraries.
5 Things a Travel Agent Wants You to Know
About Disney World
Brainz Magazine – Apr. 30, 2023
Ahhh Disney World, that bastion of family fun and magic continues to attract travelers year after year, but planning a Disney World vacation can be complex, and for many, overwhelming. With so many options for accommodations, dining, attractions, and entertainment, it’s easy to overlook important details.