Get to know us

At Knot & Compass, we believe travel isn’t just about the destination—it’s about the experience. Whether you’re setting sail on a luxury cruise, planning a once-in-a-lifetime honeymoon, or gathering loved ones for a destination wedding, we specialize in crafting seamless, stress-free adventures that match your unique style and budget. Our goal is to help every traveler find high-quality, unforgettable experiences at the best possible value.

Meet the Captain Behind Knot & Compass

I’m Jonathan, the founder of Knot & Compass, and my passion for adventure, travel, and service has shaped both my life and my business. From earning my Eagle Scout rank to volunteering with Sea Scouts and serving in the United States Coast Guard Reserves, I’ve always been committed to helping others. That same commitment carries into my approach to travel planning—I take pride in guiding people toward experiences that are both memorable and affordable, without sacrificing quality.

Our mission

Our mission is to create unforgettable travel experiences by providing personalized, stress-free planning for cruises, resorts, group trips, honeymoons, and weddings. We are committed to delivering exceptional service, transparency, and expertise to help clients navigate their journey with confidence and joy.

Our vision

Our vision is to be the trusted guide for travelers, offering exceptional planning and seamless experiences that inspire adventure and create lasting memories. We strive to lead the industry with innovative solutions, unwavering dedication, and a passion for delivering extraordinary journeys.

Our team

Our strength lies in our individuality. Set up by Esther Bryce, the team strives to bring in the best talent in various fields, from architecture to interior design and sales.

Jonathan Kaufman

Owner / Travel Planner