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Whether it’s a simple hotel stay, a weekend escape, or the trip of a lifetime, I’m here to make travel easier—seamless, thoughtful, and truly unforgettable.

We work with a small portfolio of clients, crafting private, personalized journeys across the globe. Thanks to our Virtuoso and Departure Lounge affiliations, our travelers receive exclusive perks, upgrades, and insider access—but it’s our close relationships with top properties and partners that elevate each experience. From general managers to on-the-ground guides, we know the people who make the magic happen.

In a world where time feels short and life moves fast, we believe travel is the space to slow down, connect, and create lasting memories. Let us take care of the details—so you can focus on what matters most.

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Hi there, I"m Maureen

Hi, I'm Maureen! Mom of 4 kids and pharmacist turned travel agent! I leapt into the industry as part of the incredible team at upannaway in 2023 and haven't looked back since. My passion for creating memories with my own family led to having a deep love for helping others do the same. 

I specialize in crafting exclusive, tailor-made itineraries for a select group of clients, delivering unforgettable experiences worldwide. I strive to live for moments over materials, and can't wait to help you check-off those bucket list adventures! 

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The Lookbook

The One-Stop

multi-stop custom

Your personal hotel and cruise matchmaker. Share your preferences, and I’ll provide up to four tailored options, along with flight and transportation recommendations if needed. Perfect for a seamless trip planning experience.

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The One Stop

the lookbook

multi-stop custom

For those who prefer simplicity, this service offers the perfect destination with a complete itinerary. From flights and transfers to dining and experiences, I’ll make sure every detail is covered so you can fully enjoy your getaway.

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The Multi Stop

the lookbook

the one stop

Ideal for complex journeys like Europe, Africa, or Southeast Asia. This service includes a fully customized experience with transportation, tours, dining, and reservations. We’ll perfect your itinerary and handle all bookings for you.

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let's talk hotel bookings

If you already know where and when you’d like to travel, our VIP Hotel Booking service makes reserving your perfect stay effortless—and completely complimentary. Whether it’s for business or a well-deserved getaway, we work with over 6,000 luxury 4- and 5-star hotels worldwide to offer exclusive perks and VIP amenities just for you.

Even if all you need is the hotel, we’re happy to help make your trip special—and we’d love to be your go-to for all things travel.

VIP Amenities Include*: 
$100+ hotel credit
Daily complimentary breakfast
Room upgrade upon arrival
Early check-in and late check-out
*Note: Amenities vary by hotel. 


Or even BOOK ON YOUR OWN but get all our perks! With our strong relationships, I can make sure you're VIP'd.

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Client love

It was a pleasure to work with Maureen, who understood our travel requirements perfectly and designed an experience which we will remember for the rest of our lives. The hotels were incredible. The locations for each of the hotels was perfect, the staff was incredibly friendly, and the amenities were just right.

Client love

Maureen was very friendly and responsive to all my questions. Provided excellent recommendations and took all the stress out of trip planning.

Client love

Maureen was very easy to work with. You could tell she had so much knowledge and you could trust all of her recommendations

Client love

We had an excellent experience with Maureen - professional, timely, helpful, thoughtful - all around would recommend her to anyone we know looking for travel planning services! All activities and tours in Cape Town were absolutely amazing and we wouldn't change a thing! Maureen made our honeymoon feel extra special and we LOVED the staff & guides in all spots we visited in Africa!

Client love

Maureen was fantastic to work with, very easy to communicate with and listened to my specific requests. She planned an amazing trip for my family!!!

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