Curated Travel With Real Connection
Kindred Adventures Travel creates meaningful domestic and international travel experiences for travelers seeking more than ordinary vacations. With 30 years of hospitality experience, the agency is known for organized planning, authentic group experiences, and travel coordination. Travelers value the balance of adventure, comfort, and cultural connection throughout every journey. From small-group travel to purpose-driven experiences, Kindred Adventures Travel creates memorable journeys travelers are excited to share.
Travel With Greater Meaning
Kindred Adventures Travel creates journeys that connect travelers with people, cultures, and meaningful experiences. Every trip encourages authentic interaction, cultural appreciation, and memorable shared moments that last well beyond the journey itself. The company also supports responsible travel practices and charitable initiatives connected to the destinations travelers explore. Through thoughtful planning and hospitality experience, travelers experience stronger connections with both destinations and local communities.
More Than Traditional Travel
Kindred Adventures Travel combines hospitality leadership, small-group travel expertise, and personal attention throughout the travel experience. Instead of crowded tours and rushed itineraries, travelers enjoy thoughtfully planned journeys focused on comfort, authentic exploration, and meaningful connection. Clients appreciate the organized communication, carefully selected experiences, and personal approach that makes each trip feel welcoming, memorable, and genuinely enjoyable from beginning to end.
Our Values
How We Travel
Why It Matters
Impact
Michael Lunday is the heart behind Kindred Adventures Travel — a traveler, storyteller, and lifelong believer in the power of human connection. With more than 30 years spent caring for people through hospitality, meeting planning, and group travel coordination, Michael has built a career around one simple truth: meaningful experiences stay with us long after the moment has passed.
Based in Phoenix, AZ, Michael’s journey has taken him across domestic and international markets, partnering with respected brands and travel organizations while learning what truly makes people feel welcomed, understood, and inspired. His work has always centered on people — listening closely, anticipating needs, and creating experiences that bring comfort, joy, and a sense of belonging.
Those decades of connection‑driven work now shape the soul of Kindred Adventures Travel. Every itinerary is crafted with intention, cultural appreciation, and genuine care for the traveler experience. Michael’s purpose is clear: to create journeys that bring people together, honor the communities they touch, and remind travelers of the beauty that comes from exploring the world with an open heart.