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ABOUT US

At Merle & Michael, we design premium, luxury, and ultra-luxury travel experiences — by land, sea, and sky. With firsthand knowledge of all seven continents, our expertise spans polar expeditions in Antarctica, Mediterranean getaways, and everything in between.

Whether you’re chasing once-in-a-lifetime adventure or pure, restorative luxury, we’ll craft a seamless itinerary filled with comfort, style, and unforgettable moments.

We are proud members of the Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA), TRUE-accredited, and soon to be registered with ARC (Airlines Reporting Corporation) as a Verified Travel Consultant. With us, your travel plans are in expert hands.

OUR PARTNERS

We partner with the world’s most trusted and prestigious travel brands to ensure every journey exceeds expectations — whether on land or at sea.

On Land

One&Only • Sandals & Beaches Resorts • Hilton Hotels & Resorts • Marriott Bonvoy • Accor • IHG • Global Hotel Alliance • Preferred Hotels & Resorts

At Sea

Cunard • Silversea • Seabourn • Regent Seven Seas • Holland America • Princess • Celebrity • Disney Cruise Line • Virgin Voyages • Norwegian • MSC • Viking • AmaWaterways • Royal Caribbean …and many more.

OUR TEAM

Meet the Crew

At Merle & Michael, we believe exceptional travel starts with exceptional people. Our team combines deep industry knowledge with a genuine passion for discovery — curating seamless, inspiring journeys for every kind of traveler.

Jake Cycak-Dyos

Chief Travel Officer

Founder and lead advisor, Jake has traveled to all seven continents and specializes in luxury cruising, tailored escapes, and once-in-a-lifetime experiences. With a background in global travel planning and a sharp eye for detail, he ensures every itinerary is both extraordinary and effortless.

CONTACT

Have a question or want to learn more about our available itineraries? Reach out to us using the form below.