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Advisor - Naomi Banks

Naomi Banks

She/Her

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Expertise

  • Anguilla,
  • Sint Maarten,
  • St. Barths,
  • Scotland,
  • Cruise,
  • Luxury

Based in

Burgundy, France & Montréal, Canada

Languages spoken

French, English

Minimum booking Budget

$250/night

Profile details

About

Jetsetter who spends way too much time looking at flights and making itineraries.

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Travel style

As a computer science graduate, I bring an analytical approach to exploring the vibrant cultures of travel destinations worldwide. My passion lies in meticulously researching the most authentic and unique experiences of each destination, ensuring my clients experience the true essence of their chosen destination. My specialty lies in curating unforgettable journeys that go beyond the ordinary and are unlike any other.

Naomi's travel guides & trip reports

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Trip Report

Review of Riad Bliss

In May 2024, I did a site inspection while staying at the beautiful Riad Bliss Marrakech in the heart of the Medina. The friendly staff took great pride in welcoming us to this traditional...
A view of striking cliffs and the ocean against a clear blue sky in Sicily.
Trip Report

The Best All-Inclusive Resort in Sicily

Club Med Cefalù in Sicily is a truly exceptional destination that captures the essence of this stunning Mediterranean island. Based along Sicily's breathtaking coastline, Club Med Cefalù offers an...
Windstar Cruises Star Legend Ship sits at port as the expansive vessel reflects in the water below on a sunny day.
Trip Report

Windstar Cruises: Journey on the Star Legend

The Windstar cruise experience on the Star Legend was a game-changer for me. With a capacity for 312 guests but only 240 on board, it felt more like a private yacht than a typical cruise ship. As an...
View overlooking a ski village in the summertime with green slopes and red and green buildings among the trees.
Trip Report

Luxury Escape at Fairmont Tremblant

As someone who is always on the lookout for luxury escapes near my hometown, the Fairmont Tremblant Hotel stands out as a perfect getaway. Nestled in the heart of Mont-Tremblant, this hotel offers an ...
The illuminated glass pyramid outside of the Louvre.
Trip Report

Review of Hôtel & Spa Royal Madeleine in Paris, France

Having recently moved to Burgundy, France, just a one-and-a-half-hour journey from Paris, I planned a spontaneous one-night stay in the city for a shopping trip. Hotel & Spa Royal Madeleine proved to ...
The hotel and its sprawling grounds with lush foliage and a patio table and chairs set in the garden.
Trip Report

Manoir Hovey Hotel Review: The #1 Resort in Canada

Having traveled around the world, I can confidently say that Manoir Hovey remains one of my all-time favorite destinations. I’ve spent several summers here, and each visit feels like coming home....
Castle behind pink roses.
Guide

Discover the Charms of Glasgow: Scotland's Vibrant Gem

Glasgow, with its rich history, stunning architecture and vibrant cultural scene, is a city that captivates the hearts of all who visit. Dive into the city's thriving music and nightlife scene....
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Discover Scotland: 7 Days of Adventure & Beauty

As a Canadian who also calls Scotland home, this country holds a special place in my heart for its diverse landscapes, rich history, and vibrant culture. Scotland offers something for every type of...
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A Chic Journey Through the UK: London, Edinburgh and Glasgow

Living part-time in Scotland has been an eye-opener. It's a gem for younger adults looking for somewhere cool yet underrated to explore. Every day, I stumble upon something new and exciting and the...
Castle in island green places
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A Guide to the Isle of Man: The Gem of the Irish Sea

The Isle of Man is known as the gem of the Irish Sea for a reason. When I visited, I went with no expectations and was blown away by the natural beauty and the kindness of the Manx people. Arriving...
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Guide

Sint Maarten/St. Martin Travel Guide: Everything You Need To Know

Welcome to my guide to Sint Maarten/Saint Martin! Having spent several years visiting this beautiful island, where my family owns a place, I’ve come to know its charm intimately. Whether you're a...
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Guide to the Isle of Mull: Top Attractions, Restaurants and Insider Tips

As a Canadian who also calls Scotland home, the Isle of Mull holds a special place in my heart. Mull offers something for every type of traveler, whether you're drawn to its breathtaking scenery,...
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Complete Travel Guide to the Orkney Islands

Scotland holds a special place in my heart, having lived there for two years and explored its many hidden gems. Every destination in Scotland offers a unique charm. Orkney stands out with its rich...
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Naomi's travel photos

A beach with beach chairs and umbrellas.
A restaurant patio overlooking a city at sunset.
A painted VW bug car driving down a cobblestone street.
Travel advisor Naomi in a black tank top and skirt standing on a balcony in front of a tower looking back over her shoulder.
A castle on a hill on a cloudy day behind stone buildings.
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Naomi's reviews

Perfect service! I had an amazing experience! I totally recommend.

Naomi made the experience seamless and easy. If any issues occurred she would sort them immediately. I will definitely use Naomi to book future stays again.

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Advisor - Naomi Banks

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Naomi Banks