Travel Advisor

Nicole Parente

Expertise

Boutique Travel,
New England,
New York,
Beaches,
Couples Travel,
Food & Wine

Based in

Newport, Rhode Island & The North Fork of Long Island

Languages spoken

English

Travel Advisor

Nicole Parente

Profile details

About

A coastal-based travel expert specializing in boutique experiences blending high-end style with budget-smart tactics for the ultimate escape.

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Travel style

As a travel enthusiast with a background in hotel sales, I specialize in curating sophisticated, high-end experiences that balance indulgence with budget-conscious choices. I believe in the art of discovering boutique luxuries — those intimate, hidden gems that provide a touch of elegance without compromising on quality. My itineraries combine the best of both worlds: luxury travel experiences tailored to your style, all while ensuring value through strategic planning and a keen eye for exclusive offers.

Nicole's travel guides & trip reports

Small colorful houses perched on a rocky Italian cliff.

Guide

Italian Honeymoon Adventure: Amalfi Coast

This itinerary is extra special to me as it was designed for our honeymoon. Each stop has its own charm, and the stunning views, delicious food and rich culture truly made our trip unforgettable....

Favorite hotels

The Breakers Palm Beach

An iconic Italian Renaissance-style hotel on 140 acres of oceanfront property with a magnificently landscaped driveway entrance, five on-site restaurants, upscale amenities and coastal-inspired interior.

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.

Barrière Fouquet's New York

Parisian elegance meets New York charm at Hotel Barrière Fouquet's.

Fora Perks

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

The Vanderbilt, Auberge Resorts Collection

Luxurious hotel set in a 1900s mansion with polished rooms and suites, a spa, restaurant and two outdoor pools.

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.

The Chanler at Cliff Walk

High-end hotel set in an elegant 19th-century mansion with a polished restaurant and terrace on Newport's famed Cliff Walk.

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.

Gurney's Montauk Resort & Seawater Spa

Luxury Hamptons hotel in Montauk with contemporary design in true Long Island style and access to a private beach club.

Le Sirenuse

Positano's most iconic hotel remains family-owned, full of character and always in demand.

Fora Perks

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

Canasta

Hotel Canasta is a charming boutique hotel in Capri, offering elegant accommodations, a relaxing atmosphere and easy access to the island's main attractions.

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