Luxury Trips and Ships

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Tailored Journeys. Extraordinary Experiences.

Tailored Journeys. Extraordinary Experiences. Tailored Journeys. Extraordinary Experiences. Tailored Journeys. Extraordinary Experiences. Tailored Journeys. Extraordinary Experiences.

Tailored Journeys. Extraordinary Experiences.

Tailored Journeys. Extraordinary Experiences. Tailored Journeys. Extraordinary Experiences. Tailored Journeys. Extraordinary Experiences. Tailored Journeys. Extraordinary Experiences.

About Luxury Trips and Ships

We are a Full-Service Boutique Agency

Luxury Trips and Ships is a full-service travel agency, focusing on helping you seamlessly explore the world.  Our direct relationships with leading travel suppliers and our extensive network of country experts enable us to provide access to extraordinary experiences, tailored to your interests.  We provide you entry to a special world of curated travel experiences.

We Curate Personalized Service

We strive to put a little pizzaz in every aspect of your journey and specialize in making every trip memorable and magical. Our in-country partners have the connections and destination knowledge to help you discover and explore local experiences in unique and unusual ways.  We provide highly individualized attention and service.

Access, Style and Comfort

Our network can open access to the world. We can help you find exclusive island retreats, travel around the world the world on private jets, explore and sail on small ships, chartered yachts, bespoke canal barges, river cruises. or expedition cruises--or take it slow and ride the rails in luxury trains in exotic locations.

Accommodations to Enhance your Experience

Boutique hotels,  distinctive villas, Scottish castles, mountaintop  ski chalets, Italian villas, French Chateaus, golf resorts, houseboats,  luxury rail cars, and resorts around the world are a passion. 

Our extensive networks and relationships with leading hotel providers can mean extra amenities and perks for you. Our partners have access to exclusive properties offered only through the travel trade. 

About Katharine Allman, Founder and Chief Trip Designer

Travel Advisor, Dream Maker, World Explorer

 With a lifelong passion for exploring new destinations and sharing her knowledge, Katharine specializes in creating bespoke and personal travel experiences, collaboratively designed with your input. Engagement  and planning fees may apply, based on the scope and nature of your journey.  

New clients by referral and appointment only.

UNDERSTANDING YOUR TRAVEL STYLE IS A COLLABORATIVE PROCESS.

Let's collaborate on your next adventure.

Every journey begins with a conversation to understand your trip vision. We partner with preferred suppliers and destination experts from around the globe to tailor your adventures and experiences to create a seamless itinerary which fulfills your travel dreams. 

Trip Experiences and Ideas

Tailored Travel. Extraordinary Experiences.

Katharine's expertise can help you realize your vacation dreams, whether that is:

  • flying around the world on a private jet to see the world's iconic sights,
  • exploring the hidden coves of Caribbean islands on a small ship, chartered yacht or catamaran,
  • exploring Antarctica or the Arctic in search of penguins, solitude or polar bears, 
  • floating through the canals of Bordeaux on a luxurious barge while sampling local wines and cheeses from the vineyards prepared by your personal chef as you drift past chateaux and picturesque villages, 
  • searching for ancestral sites (or Harry Potter) in Scotland and Ireland, watching your favorite golfer at the British Open, or posing on the Swilken bridge on the Old Course in St Andrews,
  • riding a camel across the Saharan dunes at sunset or sunrise, 
  • trekking to find gorillas in the mountains of Rwanda,
  • watching elephants gather at the watering hole on Safari at the break of dawn,
  • observing archaeologists dig up ancient artifacts in Egypt or getting up close with the Sphinx,
  • climbing the majestic peaks in Machu Picchu in search of ancient civilizations 
  • traveling by luxury train from Istanbul to Paris on the Venice-Simplon Orient Express, sipping champagne on your own Grand Tour,
  • snorkeling in the Galapagos Islands and discovering the wonders of nature,
  • searching for fur-lined slippers in Sitka while cruising the Alaska Inner Passage, or 
  • simply gathering your friends and family on a Christmas market river cruise through the enchanting markets of Europe.  


New clients by referral and appointment only.


Katharine Allman is a member of the American Society of Travel Advisors (ASTA) & Cruise Line International Association (CLIA), Nexion LLC, and Travel Leaders Network. Luxury hotel affiliations include the  Belmond Bellini Club, the Dorchester Diamond Program,  The Rosewood Elite Program, Leading Hotels of the World, Preferred Hotels, Small Luxury Hotels of the World, Four Seasons Preferred Program and Marriott Stars and Luminous Program.

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