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My dream has always been to spend a month abroad and experience what it’s like living like a local; it was everything and more. We spent the month in Italy walking to nearby cafes, shopping at boutiques, and taking the kids to the playground. Each morning, I played music on our fourth-floor apartment patio while […]

A frequently asked question, and the simplest answer is that the sooner you start the process, the better, but here are some guidelines to help you start thinking about your next getaway… Trip planning should begin anywhere from 3- 24 months in advance. 18+ Months A trip to the Maldives, an African Safari, or a […]

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I’ll be the one on your side, reminding you that the trip you keep thinking about is worth taking—and bringing it to life.

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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