I’ve been to 30 countries and can tell you curiosity is where it’s at. My goal is to show you just how incredible travel can be when you stop scrolling through other people’s trips and let me build you a better one.
Broadening your perspective through travel.
TRAVEL CONSULTANT
Seoul, Korea
My vision is to help you feel comfortable with travel. The kind of comfort that allows your interests to take you somewhere new, to experience different perspectives and to see how other people live.
When curiosity takes the lead, you can actually enjoy your trip. I help you feel comfortable enough to lean into that curiosity without the other worries that often bog down travel. You won’t be taking a vacation to escape your life—you’ll take a trip as an experiment in living.
We are a global community and my job is to help you experience it all, in an Anthony-Bourdain-meets-Samantha-Brown kind of way: safely, with a sense of adventure and humor, and doing things out-of-the-ordinary that put you directly in touch with the loving, kind, giving people I’ve met across the globe.
Why we travel
Your next getaway.
- Telling you the truth about what you’re considering and giving you candid advice about how that fits into your plans
- Creating a safe, non-judgmental space for you to share confidential information, exploring your budget (no matter how big or small), and unleashing those unhinged ideas
- Gently reminding you the TikTok algorithm doesn't have your best interests at heart and very often, aren't worth it
- Having space for laughter, generosity, understanding, and kindness for what you don’t know, but you think you want
- Providing an inclusive, discretionary, supportive environment that meets you where you are—in your wallet and in your fun ideas
- Saving you time, money, energy, brain space, discomfort, procrastination, rushed and pressured decisions and judgment
I help plan your next trip all based on my Pro Travel Advisor certification—and more importantly—my personal lived experience with what works, what doesn’t, what’s fun and delicious...and what isn’t.
When you work with me, you get:
- The reality of your location: how locals live, eat, and spend their time
- An expert who knows how to travel and how to learn about the region
- Peace of mind that you’re not stepping off a bus into a strange land in an unsafe area
- Insider knowledge of how things work (yes, including step-by-step instructions how to use local transit so you don't have to sweat at the gate wondering if you tap your phone or put in a ticket.)
- Less cookie-cutter, more wandering
- Something different - a real, genuine experience
More than a travel agent.
bAXTER
Kyoto, Japan
Hoi An, Vietnam
Choose what fits your travel needs.
pricing & Packages
Booking a hotel on your own can feel like a gamble: Paid rankings, sketchy reviews, surprise renovations, and nonrefundable rates that drop the next day. I dig in, find lower prices, and snag extra perks so you don’t get played.
For those who: are looking at hotels currently or have already booked and want to see what other rates and perks are available.
- I source preferred advisor rates for your dates
- You receive a hotel quote to book securely
- I track rates and adjust your booking if prices drop
- I work with the hotel to ensure a VIP welcome
You’re paying the same rate either way, so it’s a no-brainer to book through a travel advisor.
Industry Fact:
- Fill out your Trip Details
- Sit back while I dive into travel mode reviewing your answers
- Check your inbox for your quote and next steps
- Your payment officially locks your spot in my queue
DON'T forget that once I take over, you can actually let go. Trips are meant for rest, adventure, and the kind of reflection that only happens in someplace new. I don't take that lightly, so let me handle the details and you handle the memories.
Next Steps:
With me by your side, you can be hands-off. You get to tell me everything you’ve found so far or exactly what you’d like to do, but the heavy lifting? That is left to me. I plan details you didn’t even know about, complete with an itinerary so you never have to answer, “What are we doing today?”
Did you just exhale? Good.
I’m not a search engine. I’m not AI. I’m a person who has traveled to 30+ countries and knows how traveling fuels the soul. I actually care about your experience and how your trip feels.
For those who: Want to skip the mental gymnastics of planning and actually enjoy their trip.
Multi-Destination: Starts at $550
- Hotels: Your personalized hotel shortlist curated for feeling, flow, and location (not just hype)
- Bookings: Hotel bookings with preferred rates and low-key VIP perks
- Ongoing rate monitoring: If the price drops, I rebook you at the better rate
- VIP outreach: I confirm details, request upgrades and ask for assistance in making sure personal milestones are celebrated
- Digital Itinerary: Your go-to travel BFF that includes everything you’ll need:
ALL PLANNING INCLUDES:
- Pre-arrival Checklist: Passport & visa information so nothing feels rushed or forgotten
- Cultural cues: Consider it a quick social studies lesson where I tell you what’s considered rude…and what side of the escalator to stand on—important stuff.
- Transportation options: Detailed, location-specific, step-by-step instructions on how to use public transportation or I book a private driver for you
- Day-to-Day Overview: Expertly organized at a doable pace with breathing room for spontaneity
- Things to do: Thoughtful experiences I curate that you can choose from because they add something, not because they’re “TikTok famous”
- Confirmations: One clean human-made, uniquely-you itinerary with confirmations and contacts—no tab-hopping required
Kate H.
Trip to Japan
The hotels she selected for Kyoto and Tokyo were spot-on. Both had ideal locations, the amenities we cared about, and thoughtful extras like resort credits and free breakfast. For each place we visited, she provided a guide with recommendations, maps, and app instructions for everything from train tickets to local restaurants. Every detail was handled, and we could just show up and enjoy. That was priceless during such a busy season in my work life.
Caroline is thoughtful, thorough, incredibly resourceful, and an absolute joy to work with. I can’t imagine planning travel without her again.
I’ve been telling all my friends the same thing: do not sleep on booking with Caroline.
Amber H.
Trip to argentina
This was my first time working with a travel consultant to book hotels, and I’m officially converted. Both properties Caroline booked were beautiful, and the best part was that she got us free breakfast at both. Not just any breakfast—these were generous, delicious spreads with so many options.
I had never been to Argentina before, and I honestly had no idea what to expect from this trip. I didn’t plan a single thing. I just showed up. And somehow, every part of the experience was amazing.
Caroline took care of everything.
I was just able to be present and enjoy myself, which is exactly what I wanted out of this trip.
Anne C.
Trip to Portland, Maine
My family and I were finishing up our summer trip to New England and Caroline somehow secured a complimentary room upgrade for us on our last leg. It was a welcome surprise after a busy trip!
I just told Caroline the days we were looking at being in Portland and the preferences we had, and she took it from there. She presented several good options and secured the bookings once we decided.
I'm so glad I have Caroline as an option when I'm travel planning!
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How it works
Sydney, Australia
Waiheke Island, New Zealand
Havana, cuba
How I build trips:
Waiheke Island, New Zealand
Havana, cuba
Sydney, Australia
Process & Timeline: I spend at least 1 to 2 weeks building out the bones of your trip. Hotel bookings come first, because rates and availability move fast and locking those in early is one of the most important things I can do for you. Tours, transportation, experiences and travel logistics all get layered-in around the hotel framework. Think of the itinerary I build you as a living document that gets way more fun as we go.
Communication: It’s critical that everything is laid out clearly in writing from the jump, that’s why you’ll find most communication happens via email and in your digital itinerary. If you ever want to chat, my Travel Chat calendar is always available to book a call. You will also receive my WhatsApp information in your finalized itinerary prior to departure.
What I handle so you don't have to: I take care of the heavy lifting: hotel sourcing and bookings (with my preferred advisor perks applied where available), itinerary building with personalized tour and experience options and all the little logistical details that you haven’t thought of. You know, the ones that turn a good trip into a great one. Before you leave, you’ll get your finalized itinerary with everything inside: your pre-arrival checklist, day-to-day itinerary and your hotel, tour and transportation confirmations.
How I build trips:
- The United Kingdom
- Japan
- South Korea
- Hawai’i
- The Pacific Northwest
- Western Europe
By choosing a place where I’ve been, I cut through the noise of Google and ChatGPT and curate itineraries for you that work specifically for you because I've been there.
If there's a location you want to go to that’s not my speciality, that’s okay! I have the resources and professional access to make the most out of your trip. (Plus, I've more than likely been there anyway.)
We're going on an adventure!
Destinations
London, England
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