Sue
Thompson

Your Travel Expert and Friend in Travel Sue Thompson is founder of Point of Departure Travel. Her travel background and experience as a leisure agent is extensive. Starting at a young age just out of High School, Sue worked her way through every aspect of the travel business. From Corporate travel agent, meeting and incentive group travel, escorting groups of 300 attorneys on annual seminars and workshops around the world. Culinary Travel and Wine tasting tours, with Booths at the Twin Cities Food and Wine Experience. Then Art Groups - Sue designed custom art adventures for Stone Carvers and Painters to Italy, France and Santa Fe. In 2014 started a women's only Travel Group called Just Girls Travel for women who love to travel and need someone to travel with, Sue has a passion for travel and for life. Her attention to detail and creative energy results in wonderful travel experiences. She has joined forces with Pique Virtuoso and is here for you for all your travel needs. With over 35 years of Professional Travel Experience and the buying power of American Express and Virtuoso, you can rest assured that you are well taken care of. Thank you for booking your next adventure with me. I am really excited to create your ideal vacation of a lifetime. Warm Regards and Peace - Sue

My favorite quote: "The world is a book, and those who do not travel... read only one page." - St. Augustine

Mission: "To create unique travel adventures for all. Provide personalized service to each of our customers. To make friends and longtime partners in travel."

Respected, Reliable and Resourceful Having been in the business for over 30 years, I have built relationships with so many travel partners. Ihave had the pleasure to meet those who are now CEOs of major cruiselines and tour operators while they were just starting out in thebusiness. Being an independent agency has its benefits in so manyways. We are there for you from start to finish and beyond. We haveoptions to book with what ever works best for you and are not tied toany one brand or company.I work only with tour operators who arepart of the USTOA as well as have Travel affiliation with Virtuoso which is creme d la creme inthe travel industry. With our partnerships and buying power we are here for you. We offer you the best value for all your travel adventures. We are top producers in most areas of vacation travel which provides discounts and upgrades exclusively for our clients.