Europe

A couple holding umbrellas and bags in rain

My 25th Anniversary in Paris

Written by Katherine Gould, Owner of Katherine Gould Travel I’ve coordinated many anniversary trips for clients over the years, so when it came time to plan my own, I knew exactly where I wanted to go – Paris!   My husband had never been, and I could think of no other city in the world I wanted

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Group of friends at wine tasting

An Irish Adventure

The highlight of my fall was a whirlwind educational trip to Ireland. 🍀 When given the opportunity to join a group of colleagues on a journey hosted by my favorite onsite partner in this part of the world, I jumped at the chance to go! Just about everything I’d ever heard about Ireland and its

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Noteworthy group

Paris and London with Noteworthy: The Power of a Virtuoso Onsite Partner

If you’ve ever worked with a Virtuoso travel advisor to plan a trip abroad, chances are you understand the power of our network of onsite partners around the globe. If you haven’t and make the wise decision to hire one, you’re in for a treat!

Eurostar
Ready to board the Eurostar to London with the owner of Noteworthy, a preferred industry partner

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The Grill, The Dorchester

The Dorchester, London

London….one of the greatest cities in the world for five star hotels.  How does a luxury travel advisor pick one for an upcoming visit? Not an easy decision, but I knew exactly where I wanted to stay when I found out I had plans to visit the city. The Dorchester is one of London’s most iconic properties and had long been on my radar screen, so I jumped at the chance to book a room there!

London sight-seeing
Exploring London on my recent trip

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Venice, Italy

How My Clients’ Travel Experiences Enrich MY Life

I decided to start a career in the travel industry over a decade ago because of my passion for planning trips and making clients’ travel dreams a reality.   I quickly learned there was something even more to this amazing job – the wonderful sense of happiness and purpose I  feel when my clients return from a trip I’ve planned for them and share their experiences with me.  There’s absolutely nothing more rewarding or exciting!

Venice, Italy
Venice, Italy

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Group of men and women trekking in hilly area

Spain: Mallorca and Barcelona

My latest travels took me to the exciting country of Spain.  Each year,  Brownell plans a special trip full of adventure and fun for top sales producers – Mallorca and Barcelona were on this year’s agenda. Traveling with my colleagues to learn about different destinations around the world is an invaluable opportunity and enriches my knowledge to help me better advise my clients.

Brownell 1887 attendees in Mallorca, Spain
Brownell group in Mallorca, Spain

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