How would you like to travel?
Design My Trip
Full-service travel planning from concept to return — boutique stays, seamless logistics, and exceptional experiences handled for you from start to finish.
Itinerary Design
A personalized day-by-day plan with curated experiences, dining, and insider guidance — ideal for travelers who want expert direction with flexibility and confidence.
Hidden Gem Escapes
Intimate small-group journeys to beautiful destinations, thoughtfully curated for relaxation, connection, and meaningful experiences.
The Hidden Gem Difference
Seamless Planning
Every detail is thoughtfully handled from start to finish — flights, accommodations, experiences, and the moments in between.
Insider Access
Katie’s curated network of boutique partners unlocks special places and experiences you wouldn’t find on your own.
Thoughtfully Curated Experiences
From boutique stays to meaningful local experiences, every element is chosen with care to create a journey that feels special — not mass-produced.
Meet Katie Andrews
Travel Designer & Experience Curator
The most meaningful journeys aren’t found on booking sites — they’re carefully designed around you.
Katie Andrews creates personalized travel experiences centered on beauty, authenticity, and connection to place. With years of expertise and a trusted global network, she designs itineraries and intimate small-group escapes that reveal destinations in a deeper, more meaningful way.
From hidden boutique stays to unforgettable local experiences, every detail is chosen with care — so your journey feels effortless, inspiring, and uniquely yours.
Discover Your Next Hidden Gem
Extraordinary journeys aren’t found — they’re thoughtfully designed.
From quiet coastal retreats to extraordinary once-in-a-lifetime adventures, every journey is crafted around beauty, authenticity, and meaningful connection to place.
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Not sure where to begin?
Tell me what inspires you, and I’ll design a journey tailored entirely to you.
Testimonials
Terri P.
Katie was a huge help to me when I was having issues getting a flight for vacation. She is courteous and efficient and so darn nice!
Haley T.
Katie was SO incredibly helpful when I went on a cruise to Bermuda! While I booked the cruise myself, I asked for her help booking some excursions while in Bermuda. She found me a great deal for a catamaran boat ride with snorkeling, paddleboarding, and kayaking! When two of my friends had to bail out of the excursion last minute, Katie reached out to the catamaran group and convinced them to not charge us for those two tickets. Katie was easy to work with and I will definitely be reaching out to her for help with my next trip!
Dena K.
Katie was amazing to work with. When the entire airline shut down she was able to get us rebooked and on our way home with only minor inconveniences. We were so grateful for her help and will only be working with her going forward.
Amy L.
Katie was amazingly helpful in securing clean, affordable last minute accommodations in Bangor, Maine. I contacted Katie in a panic as I very suddenly needed a place to stay for the day after I learned of my unexpected travel. Everything was booked solid when I looked, but Katie was able to make it happen! Highly recommend!!! An easy 5 stars!
Trusted Partners & Affiliations
Behind every thoughtfully designed journey is a network of trusted global partners — from boutique properties to world-class travel providers — all chosen to support extraordinary experiences.
Preferred Hotels
Cruise Lines
Tourism Boards
Tour Operators
You’ll also enjoy preferred amenities, upgrades when available, and personalized support throughout your journey.
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