Cathy Boufford
Based in Michigan's Gold Coast
Cathy Boufford
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My Story
Travel enthusiast with a knack for finding hidden gems and creating unique experiences.
Travel Style
I am a beach aficionado and have planned trips to some of the best beaches in the world! I love to plan off-the-beaten-path experiences that feel more personal than going along with the crowd.
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Reviews (15)
Ciara R.
19 days ago
Cathy was consistently timely and responsive. She never once made me feel like I asked her too many questions despite me changing my mind on the itinerary more than a couple times. She really heard what was important to me and delivered an experience that far exceeded what I could've dreamed.
Olivia A.
4 months ago
Cathy was quick with guidance and gave a thoughtful list of the must see's, do's and eats in the city. We were able to enjoy the perfect weekend thanks to her recommendations.
Lindsey E.
5 months ago
Cathy was so great to work with!! She was fast to respond, book, and help me extend a stay. She also knows how to treat ya right—had the hotel surprise me with some little gifties for my birthday. 10/10 will use again and def recommend her :)
Jennifer C.
5 months ago
Cathy - You are amazing! You were patient with us and listened to what we were saying, having never traveled before, and we listened to you and the information you had. You made everything so incredibly easy for us and would love to use you in the future as well. Thank you for everything.
Kristen G.
10 months ago
Cathy is amazing. A+ for my experience working with her. It's worthy noting that I am a high maintenance client. Cathy will not disappoint. She is knowledgeable and timely with her responses. I highly recommend her.
Ciara R.
19 days ago
Cathy was consistently timely and responsive. She never once made me feel like I asked her too many questions despite me changing my mind on the itinerary more than a couple times. She really heard what was important to me and delivered an experience that far exceeded what I could've dreamed.
Olivia A.
4 months ago
Cathy was quick with guidance and gave a thoughtful list of the must see's, do's and eats in the city. We were able to enjoy the perfect weekend thanks to her recommendations.
Lindsey E.
5 months ago
Cathy was so great to work with!! She was fast to respond, book, and help me extend a stay. She also knows how to treat ya right—had the hotel surprise me with some little gifties for my birthday. 10/10 will use again and def recommend her :)
Jennifer C.
5 months ago
Cathy - You are amazing! You were patient with us and listened to what we were saying, having never traveled before, and we listened to you and the information you had. You made everything so incredibly easy for us and would love to use you in the future as well. Thank you for everything.
Travel ideas (6)
Site Inspection at The Palmetto Hotel in Charleston, South Carolina
In July of 2024, I did a site inspection while staying at the chic and stylish Palmetto Hotel in Charleston, South Carolina. My husband and I were looking for the perfect location to celebrate our anniversary and enjoy all that Charleston has to offer. The staff at this lovely boutique hotel were welcoming and attentive to our needs. I would love to return to The Palmetto Hotel and highly recommend it to my clients traveling to Charleston.
Site Inspection at The Palmetto Hotel in Charleston, South Carolina
In July of 2024, I did a site inspection while staying at the chic and stylish Palmetto Hotel in Charleston, South Carolina. My husband and I were looking for the perfect location to celebrate our anniversary and enjoy all that Charleston has to offer. The staff at this lovely boutique hotel were welcoming and attentive to our needs. I would love to return to The Palmetto Hotel and highly recommend it to my clients traveling to Charleston.
Tabacón Thermal Resort & Spa in La Fortuna, Costa Rica
In April of 2021, my family and I visited Tabacón Thermal Resort & Spa. We were mesmerized by the natural beauty and pure luxury of this oasis in paradise. From the welcoming and attentive staff to the modern and luxurious accommodations, we were in awe of this tropical hideaway. I would highly recommend this resort to my clients and can't wait to return to Tabacón Thermal Resort & Spa.
Tabacón Thermal Resort & Spa in La Fortuna, Costa Rica
In April of 2021, my family and I visited Tabacón Thermal Resort & Spa. We were mesmerized by the natural beauty and pure luxury of this oasis in paradise. From the welcoming and attentive staff to the modern and luxurious accommodations, we were in awe of this tropical hideaway. I would highly recommend this resort to my clients and can't wait to return to Tabacón Thermal Resort & Spa.
Explore the Adriatic: An Enchanting Journey Through Split and Dubrovnik, Croatia
Croatia is a destination that captivates travelers with its stunning natural beauty, rich history, and vibrant culture. Split and Dubrovnik are perfect destinations for travelers seeking a combination of historical exploration, cultural immersion, scenic beauty, and culinary delights. These cities showcase the best of what Croatia has to offer.
Explore the Adriatic: An Enchanting Journey Through Split and Dubrovnik, Croatia
Croatia is a destination that captivates travelers with its stunning natural beauty, rich history, and vibrant culture. Split and Dubrovnik are perfect destinations for travelers seeking a combination of historical exploration, cultural immersion, scenic beauty, and culinary delights. These cities showcase the best of what Croatia has to offer.
Costa Rica Family Adventure: A First-Time Traveler's Guide to Manuel Antonio and Arenal/La Fortuna
Costa Rica is a tropical paradise renowned for its rich biodiversity, lush rainforests, stunning beaches, adventure activities and vibrant culture. The country is very diverse and can feel completely different based on the region you are in. Two of the most popular regions perfect for first-timers are Manuel Antonio and Arenal/La Fortuna. This was the perfect mix of beach, adventure and forest for our first family trip to Costa Rica in 2021.
Costa Rica Family Adventure: A First-Time Traveler's Guide to Manuel Antonio and Arenal/La Fortuna
Costa Rica is a tropical paradise renowned for its rich biodiversity, lush rainforests, stunning beaches, adventure activities and vibrant culture. The country is very diverse and can feel completely different based on the region you are in. Two of the most popular regions perfect for first-timers are Manuel Antonio and Arenal/La Fortuna. This was the perfect mix of beach, adventure and forest for our first family trip to Costa Rica in 2021.
Discover Grand Haven, Michigan: The Ultimate Summer Family Beach Destination
Nestled along the stunning shores of Lake Michigan, Grand Haven is a hidden gem that transforms into the perfect summer destination for families. With its pristine beaches, charming downtown, vibrant boating community, captivating musical fountain, nostalgic trolley rides and an array of exciting events, Grand Haven offers an unforgettable experience for visitors of all ages.
Discover Grand Haven, Michigan: The Ultimate Summer Family Beach Destination
Nestled along the stunning shores of Lake Michigan, Grand Haven is a hidden gem that transforms into the perfect summer destination for families. With its pristine beaches, charming downtown, vibrant boating community, captivating musical fountain, nostalgic trolley rides and an array of exciting events, Grand Haven offers an unforgettable experience for visitors of all ages.
2-Day Family Itinerary for Grand Haven, Michigan
Grand Haven, Michigan, is a quintessential summer destination that offers something for every member of the family. Whether you’re lounging on the beautiful beaches, exploring the charming downtown, enjoying the nightly musical fountain, riding the nostalgic trolley or participating in exciting local events, Grand Haven provides a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. Pack your bags and head to Grand Haven this summer for a family beach vacation that will create memories to last a lifetime.
2-Day Family Itinerary for Grand Haven, Michigan
Grand Haven, Michigan, is a quintessential summer destination that offers something for every member of the family. Whether you’re lounging on the beautiful beaches, exploring the charming downtown, enjoying the nightly musical fountain, riding the nostalgic trolley or participating in exciting local events, Grand Haven provides a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. Pack your bags and head to Grand Haven this summer for a family beach vacation that will create memories to last a lifetime.
Site Inspection at The Palmetto Hotel in Charleston, South Carolina
In July of 2024, I did a site inspection while staying at the chic and stylish Palmetto Hotel in Charleston, South Carolina. My husband and I were looking for the perfect location to celebrate our anniversary and enjoy all that Charleston has to offer. The staff at this lovely boutique hotel were welcoming and attentive to our needs. I would love to return to The Palmetto Hotel and highly recommend it to my clients traveling to Charleston.
Site Inspection at The Palmetto Hotel in Charleston, South Carolina
In July of 2024, I did a site inspection while staying at the chic and stylish Palmetto Hotel in Charleston, South Carolina. My husband and I were looking for the perfect location to celebrate our anniversary and enjoy all that Charleston has to offer. The staff at this lovely boutique hotel were welcoming and attentive to our needs. I would love to return to The Palmetto Hotel and highly recommend it to my clients traveling to Charleston.
Tabacón Thermal Resort & Spa in La Fortuna, Costa Rica
In April of 2021, my family and I visited Tabacón Thermal Resort & Spa. We were mesmerized by the natural beauty and pure luxury of this oasis in paradise. From the welcoming and attentive staff to the modern and luxurious accommodations, we were in awe of this tropical hideaway. I would highly recommend this resort to my clients and can't wait to return to Tabacón Thermal Resort & Spa.
Tabacón Thermal Resort & Spa in La Fortuna, Costa Rica
In April of 2021, my family and I visited Tabacón Thermal Resort & Spa. We were mesmerized by the natural beauty and pure luxury of this oasis in paradise. From the welcoming and attentive staff to the modern and luxurious accommodations, we were in awe of this tropical hideaway. I would highly recommend this resort to my clients and can't wait to return to Tabacón Thermal Resort & Spa.
Explore the Adriatic: An Enchanting Journey Through Split and Dubrovnik, Croatia
Croatia is a destination that captivates travelers with its stunning natural beauty, rich history, and vibrant culture. Split and Dubrovnik are perfect destinations for travelers seeking a combination of historical exploration, cultural immersion, scenic beauty, and culinary delights. These cities showcase the best of what Croatia has to offer.
Explore the Adriatic: An Enchanting Journey Through Split and Dubrovnik, Croatia
Croatia is a destination that captivates travelers with its stunning natural beauty, rich history, and vibrant culture. Split and Dubrovnik are perfect destinations for travelers seeking a combination of historical exploration, cultural immersion, scenic beauty, and culinary delights. These cities showcase the best of what Croatia has to offer.
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