Cartoon-Style Illustration from Photos

I'm looking for a talented illustrator to transform some photos into a cartoon-style illustration. This will be a personal gift, so it needs to be thoughtful and well-executed.

Key Requirements:
- Convert photos into a cartoon-style illustration
- Incorporate background scenery and multiple characters into the illustration
- Create a unique and personal gift

Ideal Skills:
- Strong illustration skills, particularly in a cartoon style
- Experience in creating illustrations for personal gifts
- Ability to interpret photos and recreate them in an illustrative style

Please ensure your portfolio includes examples of cartoon-style illustrations.