Our Experts

If you're traveling the world, near or far, you want to do it right. These are a few of the well-traveled experts we work with to make sure you have the info you need when you step out the door.

Victoria Fricke

Victoria Fricke

CEO, Vic's Vacations

With more than six years in the travel agency business, Victoria Fricke and her team at Vic's Vacations love organizing the perfect vacation for their clients. Whether they're curating honeymoons, tropical getaways, destination weddings, European bucket-list trips, or anything else, they're always prepared to deliver a dream trip to you and yours.

Lynn Farrell

Lynn Farrell

President, Foremost Travel Group

Lynn Farrell is the President of Foremost Travel Group, encompassing Windy City Travel, Oswego Travel, and Traveloni. Her journey in the travel industry began in 1980 at Foremost Travel. She ascended through various roles and acquired the agency in 2000, subsequently expanding it. Her team specializes in both business and leisure travel, orchestrating a multitude of journeys for clients.

Captain Richard Levy

Captain Richard Levy

Aviation Expert

Captain Richard Levy's 40-year career in aviation took him to every corner of the globe - from North America, Latin America, and Europe, to India, Kuwait, and Russia, as well as China, South Korea, Japan, and Hong Kong. Beginning his aviation journey at 14, he achieved numerous FAA certifications as a young adult. After graduating from college, he flew C-130 transport aircraft for the United States Air Force Reserves. Some highlights from his aviation career include flying over East and West Germany during the depths of the Cold War, well before the Berlin Wall fell; participating in the initial flight from the United States into the new Munich, Germany, airport; and overhearing communications from a major European airliner as it was actively being hijacked. Post-retirement, he continues instructing and providing expert testimony in aviation litigation.

Joanne McNellis

Joanne McNellis

Founder, Travel Safety Solutions

With over two decades of experience in the travel industry, Joanne McNellis stands as a pillar of knowledge and expertise. Her deep commitment to the travel community, with a particular focus on safety and well-being, reflects her passion for exploration. Recognizing the essential need for safety in travel, Joanne founded Travel Safety Solutions to embed these critical considerations into every travel discussion. Her mission is to enlighten travelers and elevate their awareness, ensuring safer journeys. Through Travel Safety Solutions, Joanne aims to transform the travel landscape by advocating for informed and cautious travel practices, thereby enhancing the overall travel experience. Her work is shaping a safer future for travelers everywhere, one conversation at a time.

Jason Singh

Dr. Jason Singh

Chief Medical Officer, One Oak Medical

Dr. Jason Singh is the Chief Medical Officer of One Oak Medical. With over 10 years of experience as a board-certified physician, Dr. Singh has earned a reputation for delivering exceptional patient care with a personal touch. Throughout his career, Dr. Singh has received numerous accolades and honors, reflecting his commitment to his patients. He has contributed his expertise to esteemed medical institutions and has been featured on ABC, NBC, People Magazine, Health Digest, Traveler Blog, and Glam.