Luxetravelbykristy

09/11/2026

What if your next trip looked like this?

Wake up to spectacular Caribbean views from your private balcony. Spend the day relaxing in your reserved beach or pool cabana. Return to a beautifully designed space, where your butler has helped take care of all the little details.

This is the kind of stay that turns a beach vacation into something truly memorable.

This one-bedroom residential-style suite offers refined living spaces, a dedicated office, an elegant primary suite and incredible sea views. Your stay also includes private airport transfers and a reserved beach or pool cabana.

And there are even more benefits when you book through me as a Virtuoso traveler, including:
- Daily breakfast for two
- $100 resort credit
- Butler service
- Private airport transfers
- Reserved beach or pool cabana

Luxury travel isn’t just about where you go, it’s about elevating how you experience it. If Aruba has been calling your name, reach out to me. I’d love to help you turn the daydream into your next vacation.

09/09/2026

Maui is always a good idea.

Two incredible resorts, two very different ways to experience the island:

Fairmont Kea Lani. Spacious all-suite accommodations, award-winning dining, three pools, Hawaiian cultural experiences, and beautiful Polo Beach.

The Ritz-Carlton Maui, Kapalua. Located in a peaceful setting surrounded by natural beauty, a three-tiered pool, championship golf, and the relaxed luxury Kapalua is known for.

And right now, there are special offers available that may include a complimentary night, cultural activities, and additional savings.

When you book with me, I can also access preferred Virtuoso benefits at participating properties while helping you choose the resort, room category, and overall experience that best fits your trip.

If Maui is calling, reach out and let’s start planning.

09/08/2026

Let’s elevate your next trip.

Some vacations are even better when they’re shared. If you’re dreaming about traveling with close friends or bringing the extended family together, imagine having your own private villa in Mallorca, with all the space to be together and plenty of room to retreat when you want it.

The Deluxe Villa with Private Pool Garden View in Porto Petro offers 2,852 square feet of beautifully designed space for up to eight guests, including:
- 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms
- A private pool and sun-drenched terrace
- Outdoor dining for long, leisurely meals together
- Generous indoor living spaces
- Walk-in closets and beautifully appointed bathrooms
- A private bar with wine fridge and refreshments replenished daily
- Turndown service and luxury bath amenities

And when you book as a Virtuoso traveler through me, you’ll also receive complimentary round-trip private airport transfers and a $200 spa services credit.

This is the kind of trip I love: your own private space, the comforts and service of a luxury resort, and time together in a beautiful part of the world.

Gather your favorite people. Head to Mallorca. And let’s make the next trip something extraordinary.

09/07/2026

The Europe you have in your head is real, and it does not require 14 open tabs and a mild identity crisis to book it.

I see this all the time, clients want the cobblestone streets, the café stops, the train rides, the little hotel with the perfect balcony, then they get buried in options and overthink everything.

That is exactly where I come in. I narrow it down fast, point you to the right cities, the right hotels, and the right route, so you stop researching and start packing.

If Europe is on your list this year, use the link in bio to get started, or send me a DM and I’ll take it from there.

09/06/2026

The right family trip does exist.

It just takes asking the questions most people skip, like, does the resort have real kids’ programming, a beach that actually works for little feet, and dining that won’t turn into a hostage situation by night three?

That’s where I come in.

I once steered a family away from a pretty resort with zero practical value for kids, and into a place with a lazy river, a proper kids club, and dinner reservations they could actually enjoy. Everyone slept better. Which, honestly, is the whole point.

If you’re planning a family trip, send me a DM with your dates and ages, and I’ll tell you what destination makes the most sense before you waste time on the wrong one.

09/06/2026

Calling all golfers: St. Andrews in 2027.

For many golfers, a trip to St. Andrews, the Home of Golf, is the ultimate bucket-list experience. Walking the Old Course, teeing off where the game has been played for centuries, and taking that iconic photo on the Swilcan Bridge...this is one of those trips you remember forever.

And it’s exactly the kind of experience I love helping my clients plan.

Through my travel partnerships, I have access to an incredible St. Andrews golf experience that includes a guaranteed tee time on the Old Course. No entering the Ballot and hoping your name is selected. You can arrive in Scotland knowing exactly when you’ll be playing one of the most legendary courses in the world.

The experience includes:

- 6 nights at the 5-star Old Course Hotel with daily breakfast
- 5 rounds of golf, including a guaranteed Old Course tee time
- Private airport and golf transfers on all necessary days
- On-site Adventures In Golf concierge service

Even better? I plan group travel. So if you have a group of golf friends who have been talking about taking that epic golf trip together someday, this might be the year to finally make it happen.

2027 St. Andrews tee times will be available soon. These guaranteed Old Course opportunities are limited, so now is the perfect time to start putting your group together.

Send me a message if St. Andrews is on your golf bucket list. I’d love to help turn the “someday” golf trip into the one you actually take.

09/05/2026

Japan is having a moment - and this may be one of my favorite ways to experience it.

If Japan is on your travel wish list, imagine exploring it aboard The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection. This isn’t a traditional cruise experience. It combines the freedom of traveling by yacht with the elevated service, beautiful accommodations and attention to detail you expect from Ritz-Carlton.

And right now, there’s an especially interesting opportunity for travelers considering Asia. On select 2026 and 2027 voyages, guests booking eligible suites can receive roundtrip Business Class airfare from select U.S. gateways, along with a pre-voyage luxury hotel night and transfers. Preferred Business Class pricing is also available with other suite categories.

Tokyo. Japan by yacht. Hong Kong. Business Class air. Ritz-Carlton service.

Now that is a vacation worth dreaming about.

If this sounds like your kind of trip, reach out. I’d love to share the eligible voyages, suite options and current pricing with you.

09/04/2026

The same hotel stay. A few extra VIP touches.

One of the benefits of booking your luxury hotel stays with me is access to special Virtuoso amenities at participating properties around the world—benefits you may not receive when booking the hotel on your own.

Depending on the property, my clients may receive perks such as:

• A room upgrade upon arrival, when available
• Daily breakfast for two
• A $100 hotel or resort credit to enjoy during your stay
• Early check-in and late check-out, when available
• Complimentary Wi-Fi

For example, at this particular resort, Virtuoso guests receive a $45 per person daily breakfast credit for two guests, plus a $100 resort credit. Over the course of a multi-night stay, those added benefits can make a meaningful difference—not just in value, but in the overall experience.

Many of these perks are only available when your reservation is made through a Virtuoso travel advisor.

It’s one of the ways I’m able to add a little something extra to your stay—often at the same publicly available hotel rate.

Planning a luxury hotel stay? I’d love to help you make the most of it.

09/04/2026

Too many cruises, not enough PTO, I know the struggle.

These are the last-minute Europe sailings I’m putting in front of clients right now, because summer availability disappears fast, and the best cabins are usually the first to go.

If you’ve been thinking about a cruise with easy port days, great food, and zero hotel-hopping, this is the moment to act.

Message me today and I’ll send over the strongest Europe options before they sell out.

09/03/2026

Discovery the majesty of Alaska.

Alaska is one of those destinations that has to be experienced to fully appreciate its scale and beauty. Aboard EXPLORA III, you have the opportunity to go beyond some of Alaska’s more familiar ports and visit less-traveled coastal communities like Wrangell, Haines and Klawock. And then there’s the ship itself. You know how much I love Explora Journeys. They bring a decidedly different approach to cruising that feels more like a sophisticated resort at sea.

If Alaska has been on your travel wish list, explore the available Journeys and then reach out when you’re ready to start planning. I can help you select the right itinerary and suite, arrange memorable destination experiences, plan your pre- and post-cruise stays, and take care of all the details that bring the entire trip together.

Alaska is calling. Let’s make it extraordinary.

For first-time Alaska dreamers and seasoned travellers ready to experience the region in a new way, the Alaska Journeys Collection offers a spectacular perspective on one of the world’s most iconic destinations. Aboard EXPLORA III, discover Alaska by sea on 7 to 14-night Journeys sailing from Vanc...