Travel Advisor

Maria Chapman

She/Her

Expertise

Italy,
Greece,
Family Travel,
Couples Travel

Based in

Panama City, Panama

Languages spoken

Spanish, English, beginner Italian

Travel Advisor

Maria Chapman

Profile details

About

Allow me to introduce myself: As an anthropologist and archaeologist, I am an adventure-seeking, culture-loving travel fan, born and raised in Panama. With an organized mind and a determined spirit, I'm here to transform your travel dreams into reality. I combine my event and travel planning expertise with cultural knowledge to craft extraordinary experiences. Contact me now to start planning memories that will last a lifetime!

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Travel style

Want to feel like a local at your next destination? With a personal touch, I will help you uncover hidden gems that only insiders know about. Your needs and preferences will be my top priority as I curate your journey, ensuring it is tailored to your specific desires. Let me be your guide as we embark on a remarkable travel adventure together.

Maria's travel guides & trip reports

A beautiful courtyard full of vibrant trees, plants, shrubs and flowers. There are white and tan buildings in the background.

Trip Report

Site Inspection at Hotel La Compañia, in Panama City, Panama

In March of 2024, I conducted a site inspection of Hotel La Compañia. As a local Panamanian, I have witnessed this hotel's popularity rise in the last few years, and I can see why! I dined in some of ...

A picture of Disney world castle from the outside during the daytime

Guide

Perfect 5 Days in Disney World Itinerary

Disney World is perfect for everyone with its magical experiences for all ages. From diverse attractions to delicious dining, there's something for everyone. Plus, now you can do it all through your...

Guide

Where to Go and What to Do in Pompeii, Italy

Pomepi is a Roman city trapped in time thanks to the Vesuvius eruption in 79AD. A destination for history lovers, foodies, and adventure lovers. Good spot to stop and rest before going to the Amalfi...

Guide

Food and Drinks in Mykonos: A Quick Guide about Restaurants, Bars & Beach Clubs in Mykonos, Greece

I have been to Mykonos twice, once with my family and another one with my friends. I have experienced two of all the different vibes Mykonos can offer, and both are great!

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Favorite hotels

The Peninsula Chicago

The Peninsula Chicago is a five-star luxury hotel on the Magnificent Mile, known for its spacious, elegantly designed rooms, award-winning service, rooftop terrace and refined dining experiences with sweeping views of the Chicago skyline.

Fora Perks

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

Rio Sagrado, a Belmond Hotel, Sacred Valley

A retreat in central Peru with excellent accommodations, traditional food, a spa and local experiences.

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.

Viesca Toscana

An idyllic Tuscan escape, where rustic charm and refined elegance unite for an unforgettable countryside retreat.

Fora Perks

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Breakfast daily.
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Upgrade & extended check-in/out whenever possible.

Four Seasons Hotel Gresham Palace Budapest

Set on the banks of the Danube River, this art nouveau-style hotel brings new levels of luxury to Budapest.

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.

Maria's travel photos

Night view from a restaurant at the sea site

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Maria's reviews

Boris O.
Booked travel to Buenos Aires
November 2024

Maria gave us great recommendations, and was very helpful in listening to different quirky requests that we had along the way. Also, she was very attentive to how things were going on the trip, asking us about how particular experiences had gone. Great to recommend her to anyone!

Maria G.
Booked travel to Tuscany
September 2024

We recently worked with Maria for our vacation, and overall, it was a wonderful experience. She was knowledgeable, responsive, and offered great recommendations tailored to our preferences. The itinerary was well-planned, and most of the arrangements went smoothly.

Leon I.
Booked travel to Capri
September 2024

Maria Chapman exceeded our expectations by creating and itinerary that met our needs and preferences. She was always in constant communication no matter the time zone. Provided great information and advice regarding various aspects of the trip. Always anticipated our needs and was quick to get what we needed.

Edgardo N.
Booked travel to Positano
August 2024

Get in touch with Maria

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