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Your time is the ultimate luxury . We design travel on your own terms, every detail considered, every moment worth having.

You live the story. We handle everything else.

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Our Services

HOTEL BOOKING

Designed for travelers who want VIP treatment without the VIP price tag, Hotel Booking gives you access to exclusive perks at hotels, villas, and cruises worldwide. Enjoy daily breakfast, resort credits, priority room upgrades, and welcome amenities — all at no added cost to you.

BOOK YOUR OWN HOTEL

INDIVIDUAL TRIP PLANNING

Designed for travelers who want every detail handled with a personal touch, Individual Trip Planning offers a fully customized itinerary for a specific trip. We manage every booking on your behalf, from accommodations, tours, and activities to restaurants and ground transportation, including trains, ferries, and rental cars.

Support is provided Mondays to Fridays from 8 AM to 5 PM.

ANNUAL TRAVEL CONCIERGE

Membership includes full trip planning for up to 4 trips per year, each defined as one distinct itinerary or destination, regardless of length or number of stops, going beyond Individual Trip Planning with extended support hours.


Support is provided 7 days a week from 8 AM to 8 PM.

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Your Benefits

Luxury Beach Caribbean Travel

TIME AND PERSONALIZATION

We do the research most people don't have time for — every detail, every booking, every contingency. The only thing left for you to do is go.

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MONEY AND PERKS

Never pay more than booking direct. Our partner relationships mean your rate often comes with more — resort credit, room upgrades, and attention money alone can't buy.

Luxury Amalfi Coast Travel

INSIDER AND ACCESS

We scout and test what we can firsthand, and lean on a vast network of trusted experts for everywhere else. Real knowledge, not brochures — the difference between a good itinerary and the right one.

Foodie Italy Travel

PLANNING AND PRECISION

Every trip runs with the discipline of a business initiative — clear timelines, defined milestones. Nothing left to assumption. Nothing left to the last minute.

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Meet Our Founder

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Ann designs journeys the way she once managed high-stakes global initiatives — with precision, discretion, and an eye for what actually matters. She blends iconic, must-see properties with under-the-radar finds most travelers never hear about, creating trips that feel both effortless and deeply personal.

Her eye for detail comes from 20+ years in financial services, where she led strategic initiatives at the C-suite level across New York, London, Singapore, and Hong Kong. That global fluency, and that same rigor, now shapes every itinerary she builds — each trip planned with clear timelines, meticulous execution, and zero left to chance.

She specializes in designing personalized experiences that maximize her clients' budget and time, striking the perfect balance between relaxation and exploration.

Her mission: an unparalleled level of service, transforming travel dreams into perfectly orchestrated realities for her most discerning clients.

Our Partners

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What Our Clients Say

  • HELPED ME PAST MY PLANNING PARALYSIS

    Excellent experience! Ann leveraged her experience booking other first-time Japan trips to suggest a great initial itinerary, helping me overcome the overwhelming set of options.

    Given my interests in Bonsai, theater, and cultural elements, she customized and found great experiences I had never heard of. Her restaurant selections were amazing.

    I have dietary preferences that can be difficult to handle in Japan (no seafood), but Ann found exceptional restaurants covering many different styles of traditional dishes."

    Nick N, Japan

  • TURN TRAVEL ASPIRATIONS INTO REALITY

    Our 25-day vacation to Japan was a seamless and delightful experience, all thanks to the exceptional services provided by Ann. Her meticulous planning, organizational skills, and attention to detail were evident in every aspect of our journey.

    What truly set her apart was her ability to adapt to unforeseen challenges posed by COVID-19. When we needed to cancel and rearrange hotel reservations, she handled the situation with grace and efficiency. We wholeheartedly recommend her to anyone seeking a travel professional who goes above and beyond.

    Muhan G, Japan

  • SHE WENT ABOVE AND BEYOND

    Ann was excellent to work with. She was clear and communicative throughout the process, presented us with a great set of options, and really listened to our feedback to help us customize our travel for our family's needs.

    Halfway through our trip, there was an unplanned disruption (a volcanic eruption!) and Ann proactively worked to shift plans for us even without our asking. She went above and beyond.

    Andy T, Iceland

  • ABSOLUTELY FANTASTIC TO WORK WITH

    Ann was absolutely fantastic to work with. She was always prompt in responding to our requests, even when they were a little last-minute. She nailed our preferences with hotels, restaurants, and excursions. I cannot speak highly enough about our travel experience, all thanks to Ann!

    Amanda S, Switzerland

  • THE TRIP WOULD NOT BE THE SAME WITHOUT HER

    Ann was very knowledgeable and detail-oriented in arranging my trip. The trip would not be the same without her. Everything was very smooth, and she even helped to arrange fantastic restaurant reservations.

    Kevin C, Paris

  • TRULY EXCEEDED ALL OUR EXPECTATIONS

    Thank you for helping us plan such a fantastic trip to South Africa; it truly exceeded all our expectations and was everything we dreamed of and more. The local contacts and pickups were seamless; every car was punctual and professional.

    Both Cape Cadogan and Singita were absolutely outstanding. The highlight was undoubtedly the safari experience at Singita, from the expert guides to the stunning wildlife, every moment felt surreal.

    Will M, South Africa

  • FROM THE MOMENT I REACHED OUT, SHE WAS WARM, RESPONSIVE, AND TRULY ATTENTIVE

    Ann completely exceeded my expectations! From the moment I reached out, she was warm, responsive, and truly attentive to what I envisioned for my 40th birthday celebration.

    Her knowledge spans far beyond the Piedmont region; her insight into multiple destinations was truly impressive. Every detail, from the beautiful accommodations and exceptional dining to the thoughtfully planned excursions, was executed flawlessly!

    Ana A, Piedmont

  • ANN IS A SUPERSTAR!

    Ann is a superstar. She understands the wants and needs of her clients and finds the best options for them. She picked ideal restaurants and experiences for us that matched our preferences perfectly. When the rare thing went awry, completely outside her control, she rectified it immediately.

    I have sent many of my friends to her for booking their dream vacations, and all have had an experience similar to mine.

    James K, Athens

  • No — hotel rates match what you'd find booking direct. On the rare occasion there's a difference, the added value (daily breakfast for two, property credit, potential upgrades) outweighs it, and we'll always flag the difference and our recommendation upfront.

  • Some perks overlap, but the difference is the relationship. You get a dedicated advisor who knows your preferences, priority treatment built on our standing partnerships, and one point of contact managing every piece of your trip — hotels, transfers, tours, and restaurants — rather than a call center.

  • We can't redeem card points directly, but we recommend saving them for flights, or using them through retail partners like Amazon or PayPal.

  • We can still reach out to apply our preferred-partner benefits to your existing reservation — at no extra cost to you.

  • Yes. You'll continue earning airline miles, and you'll have a dedicated line for support and changes — no waiting on hold with the airline.

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