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ELEVATED TRAVEL
PERSONALLY DESIGNED.

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Curated By Cara is a luxury travel planning company specializing in full-service itinerary design and accommodation booking with added perks.

Hi, I’m Cara!

I’m the proud owner and founder of Curated By Cara. We specialize in luxury travel and bespoke itinerary design, serving as your ultimate destination for unforgettable experiences. As a passionate traveler myself, I'm constantly planning my next adventure. Based in Boston, MA, I work with families, couples, and groups to curate their perfect getaway. My ideal vacation involves relaxing on a white sand beach in the Caribbean or enjoying the scenic views while sipping an Aperol spritz in Italy. We're excited about the opportunity to work with you and bring your travel dreams to life!

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Our Specialties

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    Luxury Hotels, Resorts, & Villas

    We partner with top-tier resorts, hotels, home rentals, and tour companies around the world. Booking with us guarantees VIP perks at no extra cost—like daily breakfast, hotel credits, welcome amenities, upgrades, and early check-ins.

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    Cruising & Yacht Charters

    No matter if you're seeking a private yacht charter, luxury ocean or river cruise, we're here to help you find the ideal choice. We've also secured exclusive rates and perks through our partnerships with the top-tier cruise operators, adding extra value to your experience.

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    Full-Service Itinerary Design

    Ready to create your dream vacation? Let us handle everything! Our full-service itinerary design includes booking accommodations, transportation, activities, and more. We focus on unique local experiences to elevate your trip. Skip the hours of research and leave it to the experts!

Our Services
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We curate and book thoughtful travel experiences tailored entirely to you.

From relaxed weekend getaways to family vacations, milestone celebrations, and bucket-list African safaris, no dream trip is too small—or too extraordinary.

Affiliations & Accolades

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Client Testimonials

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    "I have worked with Cara on several vacations (all of which have been my favorite trips to date), including my honeymoon! She is amazing. So responsive and accommodating, especially when traveling abroad. She has a wealth of knowledge and is always willing to go above and beyond. Can't recommend Curated by Cara enough!"

    - Sara S., New Jersey

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    "Working with Cara to plan our trip was great! She provided a variety of options based on what were were looking for and help coordinate the airport transfers and booking restaurants once we settled on a location. Highly recommend. Take the stress out of vacation planning and saves so much time on the research."

    - Jodi B., Massachusetts

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    "Cara is incredible! We have planned several trips with her and every time she goes above and beyond. She has single-handedly saved our vacation with her quick-thinking and connections, and we will forever be grateful! She is timely, thoughtful, reliable and a joy to work with overall. Cara always has great recommendations for where to stay, where to eat, what to do, etc. Planning with Cara will ensure your trip is luxurious, well-coordinated, and an absolutely seamless experience."

    - Alex H., Massachusetts

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    "Working with Cara is always a seamless process. Most recently was a family trip to the Bahamas. She always facilitates a smooth check in and sees to it that all amenities for two children are lined up upon arrival. She always has outstanding recommendations for activities, and restaurants, and will even line up reservations for you! Working with Cara makes traveling with kids an easy and enjoyable experience!"

    - Danielle C., Massachusetts

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    "I highly recommend Cara for anyone looking to have a stress-free travel experience with a personal touch! From the first time I reached out to Cara, she was quick to respond and extremely knowledgeable. She took the time to get to know us, listening to our preferences and travel goals, and offering personalized suggestions that we never would have considered on our own. Her attention to detail is evident in every aspect of the planning process, from booking hotels and transfers to arranging activities that fit our interests. I also appreciate that she checks in with us during our trip to ensure everything is going smoothly. Cara really goes above and beyond to make your trip unforgettable! We are so thankful for the trips she has planned for us and look forward to many more in the future!"

    - Jenna C., Massachusetts

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    "We had an amazing experience working with Cara to plan our honeymoon! She was incredibly responsive and always made sure to provide timely updates, making the entire process stress-free. The detailed itinerary she put together ensured everything went smoothly, and we were able to enjoy every moment without worrying about the logistics. The accommodations were absolutely stunning, and we were pleasantly surprised with some amazing free upgrades that made our trip even more special. It was a true luxury experience from beginning to end. We’re so grateful for her expertise and attention to detail, and we will definitely be using her services again for future trips. Highly recommend!"

    - Mikaela H., Massachusetts

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    "I wholeheartedly endorse booking your next trip with Cara. She flawlessly organized our dream honeymoon in Italy, handling every detail, from top-notch hotels and restaurant reservations to travel logistics and exciting excursions. Cara turned our dream into reality, meticulously planning every aspect and providing continuous support from start to finish."

    - Rachel R., Massachusetts