Geoffrey Sandquist
Geoffrey Sandquist, B.A., D.F.L.S., a native of Toronto, Canada, graduated with a French and History degree from Huron College at the University of Western Ontario. With a desire to immerse himself in French, he moved to Quebec City and spent 2 years studying at Université Laval. Geoff has, since the late 1980s made a career in planning, arranging and accompanying deluxe travel.  After leading roles at three renowned travel firms, he created Sandquist Europe in 2005.  His expertise, experience and passion is in planning and accompanying, one-of-a-kind, private journeys in the iconic regions of Western Europe. Geoff manages Sandquist Europe's marketing, trip design and will lead most of our accompanied "Journeys à la Carte".

Lesley Sandquist
Lesley Sandquist, B.A., B.Ed. was born and raised in Calgary, Canada. She developed an early interest in French and it was the focus of her studies throughout her school career, including one year at a private school in Lausanne, Switzerland. She continued in this direction at the University of Calgary and to Université Laval in Quebec City.

Lesley spent several years managing the Butterfield and Robinson European Headquarters beforing returning to graduate school to pursue a teaching degree. She now spends her time managing a busy household, teaching privately for the Beaune Chamber of Commerce, and working with Geoff to help administrate and coordinate Sandquist Europe's private programmes.