Travel Advisor

Kelly Yamada

Expertise

Off-the-Beaten-Path,
Wellness & Spa,
Japan,
Europe,
Scandinavia,
Canada

Based in

Palm Desert, CA

Languages spoken

English, some Japanese

Travel Advisor

Kelly Yamada

Profile details

About

A travel lover for many decades, with a love of exploring new places and experiences.

Travel style

I love to really explore the countries I visit, get to know the culture, small towns, scenic areas, unique hotels, driving tours and unique experiences. I have spent time working in the Spa and Hospitality industry in Hawaii, Switzerland, Italy, Thailand, Bahamas and Colorado.

Favorite hotels

The Dolder Grand

Chic property from 1899 in downtown Zürich with upmarket rooms and suites.

Fora Perks

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$100 hotel / resort credit.
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Breakfast daily.
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Upgrade & extended check-in/out whenever possible.

Castello di Casole, a Belmond Hotel, Tuscany

Castello di Casole, housed in a meticulously restored 10th-century castle, is the quintessential Tuscan escape.

Fora Perks

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$100 food / beverage credit.
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Breakfast daily
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Upgrade & extended check-in/out whenever possible.

Mauna Lani, Auberge Resorts Collection

Royal, family-friendly Hawai'ian hotel nestled along the dramatic Kohala Coast, in the center of five great mountains.

Fora Perks

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$100 hotel / resort credit.
★
Breakfast daily.
★
Upgrade & extended check-in/out whenever possible.

Vail Spa Condominiums

Spacious, fully-equipped condos with kitchens, fireplaces and mountain-view balconies, ideal for family or group stays. Guests enjoy indoor and outdoor pools, multiple hot tubs and proximity to the slopes and Vail Village.

Kelly's travel photos

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