SUPPORTING NEW & ASPIRING TRAVEL AGENTS
Jus Adventures Host Agency is a full-service, nationally accredited host agency based in New York. We specialize in supporting new and aspiring travel agents gain the confidence and skills they need to succeed in a competitive industry.
Through one-on-one mentorship, ongoing training, and some of the most competitive commission splits in the industry, we provide the foundation for long-term growth. Our approach is simple: empower our agents with everything they need to grow their travel business.
We’re not just building travel businesses. We’re helping people design lives filled with purpose, freedom, and adventure.
OUR FOUNDER
Driven by her passion for travel and empowerment, Samantha Hammond launched Jus Adventures Host Agency to mentor new and aspiring agents while continuing to lead in luxury and group travel.
Samantha Hammond is a Luxury Travel Advisor and the Founder of Jus Adventures Travel Services. With a passion for travel and empowering others, Samantha has built a career specializing in luxury vacations, destination weddings, and group travel. In 2017, she expanded her mission by launching Jus Adventures’ host agency division, where she actively trains and mentors new and aspiring travel agents to build successful businesses of their own.
Samantha is also the former Chapter Director for CCRA Long Island, where she collaborated with leading travel suppliers to provide ongoing education and support for over 120 local members. Her industry expertise led her to serve as the East Coast Business Development Manager for Temptation Cancun and Desire Resorts, further strengthening her connections in the romance and luxury travel sectors.
A sought-after speaker, Samantha has been featured at numerous travel industry conferences, including The Travel Industry Exchange, Romance Travel Forum, NY Travel Fest, SOTIC 2018, and the Travel Agent Forum. Most recently, in 2025, she was a featured speaker at Ensemble Skyline—a two-day event in Atlantic City dedicated to empowering individuals to elevate their travel advisory businesses.
OUR MISSION
To empower new and aspiring travel agents with mentorship, training, and tools to launch and grow successful travel businesses with confidence.
OUR VISION
To build a thriving community of travel professionals who turn their passion into profitable, fulfilling businesses—while enjoying the freedom to live life on their own terms.
LEADERSHIP TEAM
Get to know the Jus Adventures leadership team—passionate travel professionals committed to empowering agents through education, collaboration, and integrity-driven support.
Samantha Hammond
Founder
As the founder of Jus Adventures, Samantha leads with vision and heart, guiding agents through training and mentorship to help them grow thriving, purpose-driven travel businesses.
Debra Lebron
Host Agency Director
As Host Agency Director, Debra provides hands-on day-to-day support and onboarding for agents, ensuring they feel confident, connected, and empowered from day one.
Phillip Hammond
Marketing Director
As Marketing Director, Phillip supports agents in building strong, standout brands by providing personalized marketing tools, consultations, and training designed to elevate their travel businesses.
our values
COMMUNITY & COLLABORATION
We grow stronger together. Our community thrives on support, connection, and a spirit of collaboration—not competition.
INTEGRITY & ENTREPRENEURSHIP
We lead with honesty and heart, encouraging agents to dream big, act boldly, and build businesses that align with their values.
