Travel Advisor
Kelly Melillo
Expertise
- Europe,
- Hawaii,
- Boutique Travel,
- Food & Wine
Based in
Portland, Oregon
Profile details
About
Blending my love for travel, a taste for unique experiences and meticulous attention to detail—allow me to curate your next escape. Tailored escapes, simplified.
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Travel style
Barefoot Luxury is a well-rounded travel style that combines comfort, local customs and unique experiences at a slower pace. A great night's sleep with all the creature comforts allows you to recharge for the day ahead. Itineraries that strategically balance active days with relaxation provide you with a vacation that feels exciting yet never draining.
Kelly's travel guides & trip reports
Favorite hotels
Hotel Sacher Wien
Vienna's historic hotel with palatial style has hosted an array of distinguished guests and is the cherished meeting place of everyone from artists to heads of state such as U.S. President John F. Kennedy, Queen Elizabeth II of England and more.
Fora Perks
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$100 food / beverage credit.
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Daily breakfast.
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Upgrade & extended check-in/out whenever possible.
The Westin Excelsior, Rome
This hotel is one of Rome's most iconic palaces, rich in history and located on the legendary Via Veneto.
Fora Perks
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$100 food / beverage credit.
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Breakfast daily.
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Upgrade & extended check-in/out whenever possible.
The Standard, London
Contemporary property in a Brutalist-style building from 1974 with modern rooms and suites.
Fora Perks
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Food / beverage credit.
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Breakfast daily.
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Upgrade & extended check-in/out whenever possible.
Moana Surfrider, A Westin Resort & Spa, Waikiki Beach
Immerse yourself in the tropical paradise of Moana Surfrider, where historic charm, stunning oceanfront views and luxurious amenities combine for an unforgettable escape in the heart of Waikiki, Hawai’i.
Fora Perks
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$100 hotel / resort credit.
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Breakfast daily.
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Welcome amenities.
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Upgrade & extended check-in/out whenever possible.
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Kelly's reviews
Kelly was extremely helpful. We appreciated her assistance in finding us a hotel that was comfortable and in our price range.
- Larry and Barbara B.
Booked travel to Oregon
- July 2024
This recommendation from Kelly was perfect for us.
- Jennifer W.
Booked travel to Porto
- June 2024
I wanted to express my gratitude for your incredible help Kelly in planning my recent trip to Portland Oregon! From the very beginning you were fantastic to work with. Your knowledge of the city was invaluable. You listened to my interests and budget, then curated a trip itinerary that exceeded my expectations. The entire trip ran smoothly from transportation, activities and accommodations. You took care of every detail, and it made all the difference. I felt confident and prepared throughout the entire journey thanks to your diligence to details and excellent communication. Thank You! Would definitely use Kelly again for my traveling plans.
- John Blackwell D.
Booked travel to Portland
- May 2024
Get in touch with Kelly
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