our story
born in a time of chaos, ever east was established one day during the pandemic, when two friends decided to take on a long-time goal.
co-founders Kristen and Lenée have been colleagues in the travel industry for over a decade, where they played major roles in creating custom itineraries for their clients from around the world visiting the Orlando area.
K and L loved the idea of a modern travel company, focusing on millennial travel. ready to expand their horizons (not just to the east), Kristen and Lenée are excited to create timeless memories for you.
Kristen Carr | co-founder + travel advisor
Kristen grew up in a military family not only moving from state-to-state, but traveling from country-to-country. her travels continue now with her husband, Josh— in fact they deem every year “the year of travel” so that they can explore new, beautiful destinations she can refer to her clients! at home, you can find Kristen laying poolside with a good book, obsessively riding her Peloton, or cuddled up next to her dog, Flora, watching an episode of The Real Housewives.
Favorite Travel Destination: Iceland
Favorite Drink: spicy margarita with salt
Always Travels With: snacks… never know when you’ll need a bite!
Random Fact: consistently scores over 300 in Scrabble
Lenée Keyser | co-founder + travel advisor
a native New Yorker, Lenée took a leap of faith by moving to Orlando to pursue a career in the travel industry. the self-proclaimed homebody enjoys the structure of planning events, trips and occasions from her home office. Lenée is known for her attention to detail, thoughtful touches and organization. when she’s not busy planning, she is probably at home with her husband John and their dog Lily, recreating classic Italian family recipes that remind her a part of her heart will always be in NY.
Favorite Travel Destination: Maui
Favorite Drink: espresso martini
Always Travels With: lip balm, airpods and an external charger
Random Fact: self-taught calligraphist