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When Aaron and I started talking about our next couples getaway, Anguilla was immediately at the top of my list. It’s easy to look at a map of the Caribbean and assume the islands start to blend together: turquoise water, palm trees, a very reliable beach-bar playlist. But the more I travel, the more I […]

When most people think about planning a trip, their minds immediately jump to flights, hotels, and must-see attractions. But as a travel advisor who has walked with clients through every kind of journey—from life celebrations to quiet personal resets—I can tell you this: the most powerful part of any trip starts before you ever leave […]

Family vacations are… a lot. A joyful, memory-making, potentially sanity-testing lot. And the internet is overflowing with opinions on how to plan them – from budget blogs to aspirational Instagram feeds. So, when exactly does it make sense to enlist the help of a travel advisor? Especially for something as personal and potentially chaotic as […]

There are no crowds, busy streets, or even street lights. Lana’i actually seemed like what Hawaii used to be before tourists discovered it. Arrive by ferry (from Maui) or fly to the Lana’i Air private lounge. This resort is a haven of unrivaled luxury with personalized service. From the moment you step onto the resort’s […]

A well-packed carry on is essential to the experience, just like a well-planned trip. I’m a firm believer that a great trip begins before you ever leave home, so making the necessary preparations allows you to begin your journey a little more relaxed and ready for the adventure ahead! I’ve learned a lot through trial […]

Italy is one country with multiple countries inside. Piemonte is certainly a hidden gem with legendary red wines, cafe culture, medieval towns, and mountain ranges. Melted&Moved offers itineraries for the Piemonte region for clients who are typically repeat visitors to Italy or prefer a less touristic experience. Journey in Piemonte, walking through beautiful Torino. […]

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I started Melted & Moved from a genuine love of travel and a belief that few things in life grow us, or connect us quite like seeing the world. I still get giddy over a beautiful hotel lobby, steps leading down to the ocean get me every time, and there’s nothing quite like a nightcap after a day you wish didn’t have to end.
I’m Kate, Your Travel Advisor, Hotel Lover, Mom of Two & Firm Believer in Taking the Trip
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