Alyssa Lodge
She/Her
Based in Boston's South Shore
Speaks English (native), French
Trip budgets start at $400/night
Alyssa Lodge
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My Story
Former expat turned expert on French and European travels focused on culture, dining and experiences. ✨
My Travel Style
Having lived in France and traveled all over Europe, I create trips that really dig into local culture. Forget the tourist clichés — let’s explore hidden gems, local adventures and unique experiences each unique destination offers.
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My reviews (3)
Jason M.
a year ago
Alyssa pulled some excellent options for our trip to Belfast and the hotel we chose was perfect! She was super helpful, communicative, and there to answer questions for us every step of the way. Would 100% book with Alyssa again in the future.
Michael T.
2 years ago
I’m so happy I worked with Alyssa - I hate booking travel and she made the whole trip so seamless. The hotel was in a great area, quiet, and exactly what I was looking for. Will definitely be booking with her again!
Christian J.
2 years ago
We recently returned from an unforgettable trip to Paris, all thanks to our amazing travel advisor, Alyssa. She crafted an incredibly detailed and helpful itinerary that made our experience truly special. Itinerary Breakdown: Alyssa's attention to detail was evident in how she broke down our itinerary by sections of Paris. This made navigating the city so much easier and ensured we maximized our time in each area. Whether we were exploring the historic Marais district or the chic neighborhoods of Saint-Germain, Alyssa's organization kept us on track. Boat Tour: One of the highlights of our trip was the boat tour along the Seine River, another fantastic suggestion by Alyssa. The tour offered breathtaking views of iconic landmarks such as the Eiffel Tower, Notre-Dame Cathedral, and Musée d'Orsay. It was the perfect suggestion! Dining at Pink Mamma: Alyssa's recommendation for dining at Pink Mamma was spot on. The restaurant's vibrant atmosphere, delicious Italian cuisine, and beautiful interior design made for a memorable dining experience. We would never have found this gem without Alyssa's expert advice. Safety Tips: Alyssa also gave us sound advice on staying safe, particularly regarding pickpockets. Her tips were practical and easy to follow, which gave us peace of mind as we enjoyed the city's sights and sounds. Overall, Alyssa's meticulous planning and thoughtful recommendations turned our Paris trip into a seamless and enjoyable experience. Her local knowledge and personalized approach were invaluable. We can't thank her enough and will definitely be seeking her services for our future travels. Highly recommend Alyssa for anyone looking to make their travel dreams come true!
Jason M.
a year ago
Alyssa pulled some excellent options for our trip to Belfast and the hotel we chose was perfect! She was super helpful, communicative, and there to answer questions for us every step of the way. Would 100% book with Alyssa again in the future.
Michael T.
2 years ago
I’m so happy I worked with Alyssa - I hate booking travel and she made the whole trip so seamless. The hotel was in a great area, quiet, and exactly what I was looking for. Will definitely be booking with her again!
Christian J.
2 years ago
We recently returned from an unforgettable trip to Paris, all thanks to our amazing travel advisor, Alyssa. She crafted an incredibly detailed and helpful itinerary that made our experience truly special. Itinerary Breakdown: Alyssa's attention to detail was evident in how she broke down our itinerary by sections of Paris. This made navigating the city so much easier and ensured we maximized our time in each area. Whether we were exploring the historic Marais district or the chic neighborhoods of Saint-Germain, Alyssa's organization kept us on track. Boat Tour: One of the highlights of our trip was the boat tour along the Seine River, another fantastic suggestion by Alyssa. The tour offered breathtaking views of iconic landmarks such as the Eiffel Tower, Notre-Dame Cathedral, and Musée d'Orsay. It was the perfect suggestion! Dining at Pink Mamma: Alyssa's recommendation for dining at Pink Mamma was spot on. The restaurant's vibrant atmosphere, delicious Italian cuisine, and beautiful interior design made for a memorable dining experience. We would never have found this gem without Alyssa's expert advice. Safety Tips: Alyssa also gave us sound advice on staying safe, particularly regarding pickpockets. Her tips were practical and easy to follow, which gave us peace of mind as we enjoyed the city's sights and sounds. Overall, Alyssa's meticulous planning and thoughtful recommendations turned our Paris trip into a seamless and enjoyable experience. Her local knowledge and personalized approach were invaluable. We can't thank her enough and will definitely be seeking her services for our future travels. Highly recommend Alyssa for anyone looking to make their travel dreams come true!
My travel ideas (4)
Tranquil Escapes: Discovering San Montano Resort on Ischia
I bet you've never seen a sunset like this one. Perched atop a hill on the northern side of the island of Ischia, San Montano boasts one of the most impressive vistas that are all the more majestic as the sun sets over the Mediterranean. Every detail is meticulously curated to ensure that every guest has an experience nothing short of perfect. I would stay again in a heartbeat!
Tranquil Escapes: Discovering San Montano Resort on Ischia
I bet you've never seen a sunset like this one. Perched atop a hill on the northern side of the island of Ischia, San Montano boasts one of the most impressive vistas that are all the more majestic as the sun sets over the Mediterranean. Every detail is meticulously curated to ensure that every guest has an experience nothing short of perfect. I would stay again in a heartbeat!
Luxury in the Heart of Provence: A Retreat at Château de la Gaude
Tucked into the sprawling vineyards surrounding Aix-en-Provence is the estate of Château de la Gaude. The property is a wonder of immaculate French gardens, historic architecture and enchanting retreats around every corner. Oh, and it provided the backdrop for the most picturesque fairytale wedding I’ve ever attended. I will recommend Château de la Gaude and its serene beauty to any of my clients who need a luxury retreat in Provence!
Luxury in the Heart of Provence: A Retreat at Château de la Gaude
Tucked into the sprawling vineyards surrounding Aix-en-Provence is the estate of Château de la Gaude. The property is a wonder of immaculate French gardens, historic architecture and enchanting retreats around every corner. Oh, and it provided the backdrop for the most picturesque fairytale wedding I’ve ever attended. I will recommend Château de la Gaude and its serene beauty to any of my clients who need a luxury retreat in Provence!
Foraging-To-Table in the Hills of Positano
Colle Dell'ara holds a special place in my heart for its secluded charm above Positano, offering a serene escape from the tourist activity below. The gastronomic trekking adventure, led by the family owners, offered unforgettable memories while foraging in the stunning hills and using those gatherings to make an incredible meal infused with local flavors. It's not just a destination; it's a sanctuary where natural beauty, heartfelt hospitality, and culinary excellence converge to create an experience that I’ll remember forever.
Foraging-To-Table in the Hills of Positano
Colle Dell'ara holds a special place in my heart for its secluded charm above Positano, offering a serene escape from the tourist activity below. The gastronomic trekking adventure, led by the family owners, offered unforgettable memories while foraging in the stunning hills and using those gatherings to make an incredible meal infused with local flavors. It's not just a destination; it's a sanctuary where natural beauty, heartfelt hospitality, and culinary excellence converge to create an experience that I’ll remember forever.
Wild Hawai'i: Natural Animal Encounters Around the Islands
Hawai'i: where the allure of breathtaking landscapes and captivating marine life intertwine to create a paradise for nature enthusiasts. From swimming alongside majestic sea turtles in crystal-clear waters to watching baby humpback whales learn to breach against the backdrop of stunning volcanic cliffs. Hawai'i beckons with its diverse array of marine creatures and mesmerizing oceanic vistas, promising an unforgettable adventure for every traveler.
Wild Hawai'i: Natural Animal Encounters Around the Islands
Hawai'i: where the allure of breathtaking landscapes and captivating marine life intertwine to create a paradise for nature enthusiasts. From swimming alongside majestic sea turtles in crystal-clear waters to watching baby humpback whales learn to breach against the backdrop of stunning volcanic cliffs. Hawai'i beckons with its diverse array of marine creatures and mesmerizing oceanic vistas, promising an unforgettable adventure for every traveler.
Tranquil Escapes: Discovering San Montano Resort on Ischia
I bet you've never seen a sunset like this one. Perched atop a hill on the northern side of the island of Ischia, San Montano boasts one of the most impressive vistas that are all the more majestic as the sun sets over the Mediterranean. Every detail is meticulously curated to ensure that every guest has an experience nothing short of perfect. I would stay again in a heartbeat!
Tranquil Escapes: Discovering San Montano Resort on Ischia
I bet you've never seen a sunset like this one. Perched atop a hill on the northern side of the island of Ischia, San Montano boasts one of the most impressive vistas that are all the more majestic as the sun sets over the Mediterranean. Every detail is meticulously curated to ensure that every guest has an experience nothing short of perfect. I would stay again in a heartbeat!
Luxury in the Heart of Provence: A Retreat at Château de la Gaude
Tucked into the sprawling vineyards surrounding Aix-en-Provence is the estate of Château de la Gaude. The property is a wonder of immaculate French gardens, historic architecture and enchanting retreats around every corner. Oh, and it provided the backdrop for the most picturesque fairytale wedding I’ve ever attended. I will recommend Château de la Gaude and its serene beauty to any of my clients who need a luxury retreat in Provence!
Luxury in the Heart of Provence: A Retreat at Château de la Gaude
Tucked into the sprawling vineyards surrounding Aix-en-Provence is the estate of Château de la Gaude. The property is a wonder of immaculate French gardens, historic architecture and enchanting retreats around every corner. Oh, and it provided the backdrop for the most picturesque fairytale wedding I’ve ever attended. I will recommend Château de la Gaude and its serene beauty to any of my clients who need a luxury retreat in Provence!
Foraging-To-Table in the Hills of Positano
Colle Dell'ara holds a special place in my heart for its secluded charm above Positano, offering a serene escape from the tourist activity below. The gastronomic trekking adventure, led by the family owners, offered unforgettable memories while foraging in the stunning hills and using those gatherings to make an incredible meal infused with local flavors. It's not just a destination; it's a sanctuary where natural beauty, heartfelt hospitality, and culinary excellence converge to create an experience that I’ll remember forever.
Foraging-To-Table in the Hills of Positano
Colle Dell'ara holds a special place in my heart for its secluded charm above Positano, offering a serene escape from the tourist activity below. The gastronomic trekking adventure, led by the family owners, offered unforgettable memories while foraging in the stunning hills and using those gatherings to make an incredible meal infused with local flavors. It's not just a destination; it's a sanctuary where natural beauty, heartfelt hospitality, and culinary excellence converge to create an experience that I’ll remember forever.
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