Travel Advisor
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Carly Quill
She/Her
Expertise
- Seattle,
- Maui,
- Food & Wine,
- Couples Travel
Based in
Seattle, WA
Languages spoken
English, conversational Spanish, learning Italian
Profile details
About
Oenophile arachnophobe who enjoys getting out into nature just as much as cozying up on her couch at home with a tea. Never not finding ways to spark joy in the eyes of her two kids.
Travel style
I’m that person who has a million tabs open when researching and booking travel, squinting in on all the pictures I can find to see if a hotel looks clean, cared for, with un-lumpy mattresses and good lighting. I love the thrill of finding that perfect stay, that perfect transportation plan and that perfect coffee shop, in advance, but also in the moment, of the moment. My specialty for adult travel is that special experience, whether it’s a boutique or luxury property. When I travel with my kids, I work hard to balance a memorable experience for our family with comfort, value and practicality.
When I travel, my priorities are:
- Local food & drinks that I will remember when I return home
- Experiencing the local culture through art and architecture
- Finding tasteful, unique gifts & items
- Balancing family-friendly travel with solo & adult-friendly activities
Carly's travel guides & trip reports
Seattle: The Hidden Winter Gem
3 days in Milan and Turin
Favorite hotels
Borgo Pignano
Luxe hillside property located on 750-acres with upscale rooms and suites in an 18th-century villa.
Fora Perks
- ★
$100 hotel / resort credit.
- ★
Breakfast daily.
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Upgrade & extended check-in/out whenever possible.
Grand Wailea, A Waldorf Astoria Resort
A beachfront belle on forty tropical acres in Maui, known for its authentic cultural workshops, huge pool and pampering spa, and gorgeous over-lagoon restaurant.
Fora Perks
- ★
$100 hotel / resort credit.
- ★
Breakfast daily.
- ★
Upgrade whenever possible.
Casa Angelina
White-on-white decor tucked into the cliffs outside Positano.
Fora Perks
- ★
$100 hotel / resort credit.
- ★
Breakfast daily.
- ★
Upgrade & extended check-in/out whenever possible.
Ojai Valley Inn
Book well in advance to score a room at this beloved spa and golf escape in the hills.
Fora Perks
- ★
$100 hotel / resort credit.
- ★
Breakfast daily.
- ★
Upgrade & extended check-in/out whenever possible.
Carly's travel photos
Carly's reviews
Very easy to organize and understand. No need for the drinks for a short trip though - they were wasted.
- Alexandra B.
Booked travel to Seattle
- May 2024
Carly found this Les Sources and it did not disappoint. Celebrating our 40th anniversary, this was the perfect place. She really understood us, our tastes, and what we were looking for. She located our wine guide, Henri, who knew more than many of our vineyard hosts. He took us to two charming bistros each of our days with him. Carly's attention to detail was obvious. Always checking with Les Source. By the way upon our arrival in Paris, she had a bottle of champagne waiting for us. Carly's passion for travel really comes through and her interest in making people happy. Thanks to Carly again!!
- Thomas H.
Booked travel to France
- May 2024
Carly was a delight to work with. She was thoughtful in listening to our needs, and quirks and our interest in charm, price and location. She listens so well, and always followed up with the hotel with any questions or things we needed to find out. With an eye for great taste and client understanding, I would recommend Carly to those wanted a real trusted travel advisor.
- Thomas H.
Booked travel to Paris
- April 2024
Booking with Carly was so easy. She was responsive and took all of our requests into consideration when sharing option of where to stay in Las Vegas. She made it easy to compare hotels and the added benefits of booking through Fora. We got placed on a high floor and received a hefty breakfast and resort credit that we would not have by booking on our own. I appreciated that my Marriott account was connected with points showing up right away. Thank you, Carly! We'll definitely book our next trip with you.
- Atheana V.
Booked travel to Las Vegas
- April 2024
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