Job title: Specialty Travel Consultant & Garden Tours Director
Worked at Holbrook Travel since: July 1992
Born: Iowa City, Iowa
Sandy received a bachelor's degree in environment horticulture from the University of Florida, was a professional musician for more than 10 years, a manager at a tree farm, and a reservation agent at an airline. She loves going anywhere there is crystal clear water for swimming and kayaking, and if she spots dolphins or manatees while kayaking, she's thrilled. She met Mrs. Holbrook as she was delivering a tray of plants to her.
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Holbrook's 2026 Calendar
Each year, we ask our travelers to submit their favorite photos from their journeys with us for a chance to be featured in our annual calendar. This year, as always, we had many great submissions, and
Photo of the Month: January 2026
This adventure to Torres del Paine had been a bucket list item for many, many years! Now was my time for my “latitude adjustment.” There was beauty at every turn we made!
Photo of the Month: December 2025
Above: The critically endangered Great Green Macaw (Ara ambiguus) is a magnificent species native to the rainforests of Central and South America. These macaws heavily rely on the mountain almond tree