I design hotel-first itineraries and book them through Fora Travel — with the room category, upgrades, and resort credits that come from actually knowing these properties.
The regions I know deepest — more guides added as I go.
I'm a Fora Travel advisor who's spent years doing this research for free, on my own trips — chasing the right room over the cheapest one, reading floor plans, and figuring out which hotels are actually worth the splurge. Now I do it for other people too.
Booking through me costs the same as booking direct, and comes with the perks that Fora's hotel relationships unlock — upgrades, resort credits, early check-in — that you won't get on your own.
Specialty: luxury & boutique hotels · honeymoons · multigenerational trips
Full access to Fora's booking tools, rates, and hotel relationships.
I take on a small number of trips at a time. Yours gets my full attention.
The research habit started long before the job title did.
A short call or form: where, when, who's coming, and what a great hotel means to you.
Two or three hotels that actually fit — not a list of everything with five stars.
Upgrades, credits, and amenities attached at booking — at no extra cost to you.
If a flight gets cancelled or a room isn't right, you have a person to call — not a hold line.
Aman, the two Four Seasons, Park Hyatt, Bulgari — mapped by neighborhood, view, and who each one actually suits.
From Cheval Blanc to the Left Bank's quiet boutiques — the honest trade-offs between them.
Riads vs. resort-style properties, and why the season you pick matters more here than almost anywhere.
A working city with a handful of genuinely excellent hotels — here's who they're each for.
Two of the city's most-recommended hotels solve very different trips. Here's how to tell which one is yours.
Read the postSame beauty, a third of the crowds, and rates that make the good rooms actually available.
Read the postThe honest version of how advisor commissions work, and what you get that you can't book yourself.
Read the postWe got upgraded to a suite in Kyoto without asking, and the itinerary paced itself perfectly with two kids in tow.
— The Alvarez Family, Kyoto & Tokyo
Honestly didn't think a hotel could make or break a honeymoon until this one did — in a good way.
— R. & J., Marrakech
She talked me out of the hotel I originally wanted, and she was right to. That's the whole value, right there.
— M. Chen, Paris
Fill in what you know — even a loose idea is enough to start. I'll follow up within one business day with a shortlist and next steps.
Booking through me costs the same as booking direct — my fee is paid by the hotel, not you.