Welcome

Carol Orton is a custom travel consultant who will design travel that’s right for you.

Carol specializes in planning personalized travel with a focus on experiencing cuisine, culture and active sightseeing. Carol is affiliated with Travel Experts, Inc., a Virtuoso Member Agency. Virtuoso is a network of the world’s finest travel advisors and suppliers, meaning that Carol has personal contacts at over 1,000 elite airlines, cruise lines, hotels, resorts and premier destinations worldwide. Carol’s attention to detail and personal touch allow her clients to get the benefits of her experience and connections so they can focus on the joy of travel.

Get in touch with Carol

Carol's Travel Blog

The perfect remedy for jet lag experienced on arrival to Auckland, New Zealand involves following five simple steps. Step 1: Take a nonstop flight to Auckland arriving early morning, and head straight to the ferry to Waiheke Island.  You might have the ferry to yourself.   Step 2: Check into a boutique hotel that captures…… >> Read More

It’s time to update your Italy bucket list to include Puglia (particularly the towns of Lecce, Ostuni, Alberobello and Polignano a Mare) and the town of Matera in the region of Basilicata (Matera is a UNESCO World Heritage site famous for its historical center called “Sassi”). Puglia is in southern Italy on the Adriatic Coast,…… >> Read More

Dubrovnik is the most famous of the destinations in Croatia, in part because it has been a location for filming of the popular HBO series Game of Thrones. Dubrovnik is not to be missed, but there is so much more to the Dalmatian Coast that can be considered essential Croatia. If you like active trips,…… >> Read More