From 'I do' to 'just us' - every journey begins here

From barefoot vows on a white-sand beach to champagne sunsets aboard a luxury cruise — this isn’t just travel. It’s your story, elevated. At Journey by Katie, I design luxury travel experiences made for moments that matter. Tailored. Elevated. Effortless. With every little detail taken care of — and every memory made to last.

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WHERE TO GO

Popular Destinations

JAPAN

Geishas, cherry blossoms, forest retreats & sushi dreams. 2025 is all about immersive travel — and Japan delivers it in technicolor. Perfect for: Solo travelers, couples, cultural deep-dives.

PORTUGAL

Wine, waves & wellness. From Douro Valley vineyards to Azores hot springs — Portugal is slow luxury at its finest. Perfect for: Romantic getaways & wine lovers.

ANTARCTICA

Yes, really. Champagne on the ice. Zodiac landings. And yes — a spa with glacier views. Perfect for: Bucket-list chasers who love 5 stars with their snow.

MOROCCO

Color, culture, candlelit riads. 2025 is bringing Marrakech and the Sahara into the luxury spotlight — and we’re here for it. Perfect for: Stylish explorers & destination weddings.

FRENCH POLYNESIA

Beyond Bora Bora. Lagoon picnics, pearl diving, and remote romance on lesser-known islands like Taha’a. Perfect for: Honeymoons, anniversaries, and overwater everything.

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Travel the way you feel it

You don’t need to have all the answers.
You just need to follow what your heart whispers.

As a travel advisor, I help YOU design journeys that feel like you — not like everyone else’s checklist.

Because a real trip isn’t just about where you’re going.
It’s about what you’re coming home to within yourself.

Trust your gut. Take the first step. I’ll take care of the rest.

Katie Kedziora

Blogger / Traveler / Chicago

TRIPS GALLERY

Completed Journeys

Tokyo Through My Eyes

Tradition, Taste and Tempo. From becoming a geisha for a day to mastering the art of sushi in a local class — Tokyo was a dream in motion. Ancient rituals met high-speed magic, and every corner held a surprise worth savoring.

Alaska

Where Silence Speaks Fog dancing through ancient rainforests. Glaciers cracking like thunder in the distance. This was Alaska at its most raw and breathtaking — a land that whispered, roared, and completely rearranged my soul.

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New Zealand

From misty fjords, an albatross soaring over the cliffs to glowworm caves, every turn felt like stepping into a movie set. I hiked, I wandered, I fell in love with the wild heart of Aotearoa — and yes, the wine was just as epic as the views

Transpacific Elegance

From Tokyo to Vancouver, I sailed across the Pacific in unmatched style — soaking in sunrise views from my suite, indulging in Michelin-level dining, and watching the world unfold slowly, beautifully, luxuriously.
This wasn’t just a cruise. It was a masterpiece at sea.

Jordan

I wandered through the rose-red city of Petra, then traded ancient ruins for desert silence — sipping wine beneath a sky so full of stars it didn’t seem real. Jordan was mystery, magic, and moments I’ll never forget.

Deal of the month

Gratuities and all port taxes & fees are taken care of, so you can simply focus on the moments that matter. Stay conveniently connected with basic Wi-Fi, included in your fare—ideal for keeping in touch and sharing memories along the way. Onboard, delight in Broadway-caliber entertainment, captivating live music, and sophisticated performances that transform each evening at sea. And when you book through Journey by Katie, you’ll unlock exclusive perks and additional amenities—my signature touch to ensure your holiday is truly unforgettable. Sail, sip, and savor—every luxurious moment is yours to enjoy.

💥 Why Book Through Journey by Katie? Because the best vacations aren’t found on booking engines—they’re designed with care. When you book through me, you receive:

✅ Group rates better than public pricing—you won’t find these fares online

✅ Early access to premium cabins—before they sell out

✅ Exclusive perks & additional onboard benefits just for my clients

✅ Personal concierge service—you’ll never wonder “what’s next”

✅ Tailored cabin selection advice—I’ll help you choose the best category for your style of travel

✅ Ongoing luxury care—from booking to boarding, I’m with you every step My clients sail better—because they sail beautifully informed and perfectly prepared.

💎 The Time Is Now This is not just another cruise—it is an elevated experience. The Panama Canal Holiday sailing combines historic moments with pure luxury, on one of the most stunning ships at sea. Cabins are in extremely limited supply—especially Aqua and Concierge categories. Pricing will rise as inventory disappears.

✨ Don’t let this one pass you by—contact me today and let’s create your perfect holiday escape.

🌟 Ready to reserve your place on board?

📞 773-469-1195 📩 DM or message me on @journeybykatie 💻 [Journey by Katie | journeybykatie.com]

✨ Luxury at Sea. Stories of a Lifetime.

✨ Crafted for you by Journey by Katie | 773-469-1195 | @journeybykatie #JourneyByKatie