About

Ellen’s extensive travels have taken her to destinations throughout the world:  Europe, Russia, the Middle East, Africa, Southeast Asia, India, China, Africa, Australia, New Zealand and the South Pacific as well as South America, the Caribbean, the USA and Canada.

She’s visited exotic locales such as Petra, Angkor Wat, Jaipur and Machu Picchu — as well as world capitals like Paris, Beijing, Buenos Aires and Cape Town.

“I work with busy, affluent travelers who have been EVERYWHERE.  I help them by creating unforgettable journeys with countless secret touches that wow them every time.”

Ellen’s travel articles have appeared in Travel Weekly, Travel+Life and ValueRich magazines. She’s been quoted in the New York Times. She graduated from Swarthmore College and earned the Certified Travel Consultant (CTC) designation in 1997. Ellen is an avid photographer (her photos appear in this e-zine), a great cook and a lover of all things French!

Trips Worth Taking is an online magazine written by Ellen Bainer and dedicated to enhancing your worldwide travel experiences. We’ll introduce you to fascinating people and places; reveal travel tips honed by 30 years of traveling the globe; and recommend unforgettable trips that are “worth the price of admission”! Thanks for tuning in!

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