Travel Advisor
Catherine Richards
She/Her
Expertise
- Italy,
- France,
- Luxury Travel,
- Arts & Culture
Profile details
About
Artist, designer and world traveler based in New York specializing in the spectrum of arts and historic places. I come to life through fabulous experience design.
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Travel style
I love elegant and refined places and experiences at a luxury or mid-range price. I prefer the best experiences and that does not always mean the most expensive. Give me an authentic meal at a traditional chateau in Burgundy and I will be beyond blissful.
Favorite hotels
Splendido Mare, A Belmond Hotel, Portofino
Beloved by Elizabeth Taylor, this storied Portofino stay is a beacon of bygone-age glamour and service, with unforgettable views across the Mediterranean Sea.
Fora Perks
- ★
$100 food / beverage credit.
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Breakfast daily.
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Upgrade & extended check-in/out whenever possible.
The Carlyle, A Rosewood Hotel, Upper East Side
A New York City classic hotel with elegant rooms, delightful service and the swanky Bemelman's Bar.
Fora Perks
- ★
$100 food / beverage credit.
- ★
Breakfast daily.
- ★
Upgrade & extended check-in/out whenever possible.
Certosa di Maggiano
In the beating heart of Tuscany, Certosa di Maggiano is a boutique hotel converted from an antique monastery where beauty, design, tradition and nature co-exist in total harmony.
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