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Catherine Parkin Travel, Littleton, CO (2025)

06/13/2025

Ready to set sail on your next adventure? From crystal-blue seas and close-up wildlife encounters to ocean-fresh cuisine and dreamy onboard escapes, these luxury charters have it all: ⛵️🍹

🍷River Barges in the French Countryside - Drift through Burgundy and the Canal du Midi, passing vineyards perfect for impeccable wine tastings, and medieval towns for picrurresque countryside cycling.

🌊Yachting in the Galapagos - Check off a bucket-list adventure on a private charter perfect for families or groups. Think hidden coves, close-up wildlife encounters, and personalized onshore excursions.

🍽️Sailing the Mediterranean - Step into centuries of history aboard iconic wind-sail yachts, enjoying Michelin-level cuisine, a dedicated concierge, and a personalized itinerary crafted to make every moment exceptional.

🏛️Gulets in Turkey- Sail the stories Aegean coast aboard an authentic gulet-style charter where you can snorkel Byzantine ruins, explore ancient Knidos, shop coastal villages, and savor refined cuisine.

🤿Live-Aboard Dive Boats in Indonesia - For those drawn to the depths, these luxury live-aboard yachts offer world-class diving, in Raja Ampat, for close encounters with manta rays, sea turtles, and more.

🛶Expeditions along the Amazon River - Redefine adventure by encountering monkeys and macaws, kayaking through narrow, jungle waterways, or visiting local villages, while enjoying exceptional comfort aboard your boat.

With my help, we’re not just booking a boat, we’re curating a journey that brings you closer to the world’s most awe-inspiring wonders!

06/09/2025

Sober travel is one of the biggest trends for travel this year -- and we don't see it slowing down anytime soon. ✨ From alcohol-free retreats 👏🏼 to innovative zero-proof menus, the luxury travel experience is evolving to meet the needs of those who choose to celebrate without spirits.

My top picks for sober travel? , , , and are a few favorites for their refined mocktail and wellness programs 🍹. But sober travel goes far beyond the bar. Reach out to discuss more out-of-the-box experiences like remote getaways and culinary journeys that compliment the sober-travel lifestyle! 🍸

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06/05/2025

Europe is calling—and Mandarin Oriental answers with a collection of iconic properties that bring each city to life in the most luxurious and memorable ways. ✨ From fashion capitals to tranquil lakes, cultural hubs to coastal creativity, these destinations are best experienced in tandem. With a luxury travel advisor, you can seamlessly combine cities for a journey as elevated as the stays themselves. Here’s how to pair cities for your perfect getaway:

🇪🇸 Madrid + Barcelona: Discover Belle Époque grandeur at the Mandarin Oriental Ritz, Madrid, steps from the Prado. Then trade palaces for palm trees in Barcelona, where rooftop cocktails, Gaudí masterpieces, and Passeig de Gràcia’s best shops complete the perfect Spanish escape.

🇮🇹 Milan + Lake Como: Start with sleek style and Michelin-starred dining at Mandarin Oriental, Milan, then unwind lakeside at Mandarin Oriental, Lago di Como—where botanical gardens, floating pools, and villa views await. Their exclusive “One Trip, Two Destinations” offer makes this duo a dream.

🇬🇧 London + London: Yes—do both. For classic heritage and Hyde Park views, check into Mandarin Oriental Hyde Park. Then explore a more modern side of the city at the brand-new Mandarin Oriental Mayfair—a jewel box of design, dining, and art.

🇩🇪 Munich Stopover: En route through Central Europe? Mandarin Oriental, Munich offers a refined pause with rooftop city views, Nobu’s world-class cuisine, and easy access to Bavarian culture.

✨ From curating transfers to securing upgrades and VIP amenities, I’ll make sure every step of your European itinerary is just as luxurious as your stay. Let’s start planning your Mandarin escape. 🧳

06/03/2025

Love is in the air, and during this Pride Month, we are celebrating by sharing our favorite LGBTQIA+-friendly destinations where love knows no bounds. From sun-soaked islands to thrilling escapes and romantic cities, these inclusive getaways are perfect for celebrating love, on your terms, in style. 🏳️‍🌈

🌊 Island Getaways - Bask on the white-sand beaches of St. Barths, Seychelles, or Ibiza. Snorkel in turquoise waters, sip coastal cocktails, take in featured films at Seychelles’ LGBTQIA+ festival, and dance the night away at world-renowned clubs.

⛷️ Adventurous Wonderlands - Chase luxury-fueled thrills from glacier hikes in Reykjavík to skydiving in New Zealand, with cultural celebrations like Te Timatanga in Auckland and concerts by Iceland’s top talents.

🏙️ City Celebrations - Join iconic Pride festivities in Amsterdam, Berlin, or Mexico City, then explore bike-lined canals, historic neighborhoods, and world-class cuisine.

❤️ Romantic at Heart - Wander the streets of Paris or the Greek Isles, savor candlelit dinners, cruise at sunset, and celebrate in style at the most exclusive parties and festivals after a day of exploration.

No matter which destination calls to you, I can curate an unforgettable journey filled with love and celebration. Let’s start planning your next romantic escape.

05/26/2025

If Memorial Day weekend has you dreaming of an easy domestic escape, here are a few getaways perfect for the occasion. Whether you’re craving beachside bliss, high-end wellness, or countryside charm, these elevated long weekend retreats deliver way more than your typical coastal getaway 🇺🇸 ☀️

🌲 White Barn Inn, Maine – Classic New England charm meets Auberge Collection luxury. Cozy cottages, coastal cuisine, and fireside evenings await.

🧘‍♀️ Canyon Ranch, Lenox – Nestled in the Berkshires, this storied wellness resort offers personalized programs in a serene, historic estate. Think sunrise hikes, integrative health consultations, and farm-fresh dining—all designed to renew body and mind in a quintessential New England setting.

✨ EAU Palm Beach – A playful, oceanfront escape with serious glamour. Champagne check-ins, cabanas by the pool, and an award-winning spa set the tone for a chic kickoff to summer.

🌸 Wildflower Farms, NY – Nature-forward and effortlessly stylish, this Hudson Valley retreat brings slow living and outdoor adventure to your Memorial Day.

🌊 Alila Marea Beach, CA – For those who love modern design with ocean views, this SoCal sanctuary blends sleek style, epic sunsets, and coastal hikes.

Wherever you choose, let me tailor the perfect long weekend for you—from flights to spa bookings and everything in between. ☀️🇺🇸

05/23/2025

Why settle for room service when you can have the whole estate? 🏡

☀️ Private villas offer the perfect blend of space, style, and seclusion, and they’re ideal for travelers seeking a fully customized, high-touch experience in some of the world’s most breathtaking destinations.

From the dramatic coastline of Mallorca, where Sir Richard Branson’s Son Bunyola Villas pair rustic charm with modern luxury, to the serene beaches of the Caribbean’s private island ANÍ, where every detail is tailored to your group’s preferences, villas bring a whole new level of ease and elegance to summer travel ✨.

For those drawn to curated cultural immersion, Red Savannah’s global portfolio offers standout properties with chef services, private excursions, and local flair, whether you're dreaming of Tuscany or the Greek Isles. And in Punta Mita, Palmasola 🛥️ delivers beachfront bliss with a full staff and family-friendly amenities that feel like your own private resort.

✨ Whether you're celebrating a milestone, traveling with a group, or simply craving uninterrupted quality time in a dream destination, I can design a villa-centric itinerary that’s all about you. 🏝️

05/20/2025

The is not just a train, its a transformative journey...

🚂✨ Step aboard the brand-new Britannic Explorer by Belmond—a luxurious sleeper train experience that invites you to rediscover the romance of slow travel. Winding through the scenic beauty of the British Isles, this opulent journey features plush private cabins, locally inspired fine dining, curated excursions to historic estates and countryside gems, and the impeccable service Belmond is known for. It's not just about the destination—it's about immersing yourself in the elegance of the ride itself.

Whether you're dreaming of tracing the dramatic coastlines of Scotland, exploring England’s grandest gardens, or sipping tea in a private countryside manor, I can design a tailor-made itinerary just for you. I’ll pair your rail adventure with world-class hotel stays at iconic properties like The Cadogan, a Belmond Hotel in London, or Gleneagles in the Highlands, ensuring a seamless blend of comfort, culture, and discovery from start to finish.

✨ Let the journey be the experience. Reach out to plan your grand British escape aboard the Britannic Explorer.

05/16/2025

Think Alaska is just for cruising? Think again. For those craving wild luxury without the crowds, Alaska’s land-based adventures deliver a deeper, more intimate way to experience the Last Frontier, where five-star comfort meets once-in-a-lifetime exploration. 🐻

🏔✨ Start your journey with a stay at Stillpoint Lodge, nestled in a private cove near Homer. Begin your days with guided kayaking or fly fishing in tranquil Kachemak Bay, and unwind in the evening with a gourmet meal and a soothing cedar sauna under the midnight sun.

🚁🌲 Next, venture to the stunning Tutka Bay Lodge, where helicopter glacier hikes, ocean foraging adventures, and cooking classes with a private chef turn each day into a curated adventure.
End your expedition with an extraordinary finale at Sheldon Chalet, perched on a nunatak in the heart of Denali. Accessible only by helicopter, this remote retreat offers private glacier treks, 5-star dining, and front-row seats to Alaska’s raw beauty—all from 6,000 feet above sea level.

This is not your average summer escape—it’s a transformative journey through one of the world’s last true frontiers and May through September is the best time to experience it. Let me design every detail, from private bush planes to personalized excursions, so all you have to do is embrace the wonder. 🛩️💫

05/12/2025

This summer, Collegio alla Querce by Auberge Resorts will debut as one of Europe’s most anticipated luxury openings. Perched above Florence in a restored 16th-century estate, this once-school and chapel has been transformed into a romantic, art-filled retreat. Guests will enjoy sweeping views of the city, terraced gardens, curated cultural experiences, and a deeply rooted sense of Italian heritage brought to life through architecture, cuisine, and service.

Whether you're planning a romantic escape, a family milestone trip, or a grand tour of Europe, this property is an ideal stop along the way. Pair it with a stay in Paris, Lake Como, or the Amalfi Coast for a summer itinerary that blends iconic cities with countryside charm. As a luxury travel advisor, I can help craft a seamless journey with priority access, immersive experiences, and thoughtful touches—like private guides in Florence, vineyard lunches in Chianti, or behind-the-scenes art tours.

Ready to be one of the first to witness the beauty of ? 🍷🌿

05/09/2025

Whether you're dreaming up a birthday trip with your best friends, a once-in-a-lifetime family celebration, or a chic bachelorette getaway abroad—celebratory travel should feel as special and unique as the occasion itself. ✨

From private yacht charters and villa buyouts to over-the-top dinners and custom gifting moments, your itinerary can be completely tailored to your vision, your group, and your style. As a luxury travel advisor, I specialize in crafting seamless, one-of-a-kind celebrations around the globe—so all you need to do is show up and make unforgettable memories. 🥂🎉

Let’s start planning your next milestone moment.

04/28/2025

Does your pet deserve a vacation, too? This may be the year to bring them along! One of the biggest trends we’re seeing in 2025 is pet-friendly travel -- from walking ancient streets with you in Italy to enjoying pet-friendly hotels with over-the-top amenities.

Ready to find the best escape for you and your furry friend? Reach out today and let’s start planning!

04/25/2025

Dreaming of a Greek getaway? Escape to One&Only Aesthesis for the ultimate trip surrounded by the beauty of the Aegean Sea. Just 30 minutes from Athens, the resort offers urban-beach fusion at it's best. Whether you want to explore the chic neighborhood of Glyfada or relax on the largest beachfront accommodations in the city, offers the best of both worlds. 🌊✨

Pair your island escape with One & Only Kéa Island, where you can slow down and embrace authentic Greek living. Whether you're diving deep into the Mediterranean, sailing to hidden coves, or exploring the archaeological wonders, offers the perfect blend of adventure, culture, and relaxation for your visit to the islands. 🏝️✨

As your luxury travel advisor, I’m here to tailor every detail of your Greek journey—from private sailing excursions to curated culinary experiences. Whether it’s an exclusive helicopter arrival or a serene beach dinner prepared by a personal chef, I ensure your experience is effortless and unforgettable. 🌟 Reach out to start planning!

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