The Cultivated Traveler

08/15/2024

Nice discount for anyone who can be spontaneous and travel soon! fully booked 2025.

08/07/2024

Last minute cancellation made space for two to Tuscany, Florence and Amalfi Coast. Why wait!
September 7-17
Beautiful Tuscan farmhouse/ villa
Visit small town alles towns, wines and private chef
Florence- museums / shopping
Amalfi Coast -
Cruise the spectacular coastline sipping Proseco

Contact me for more information
Natasha 512-596-7535
[email protected].

07/06/2024

Enjoying our first day in the gorgeous Cotswolds. Our home for the week😀

04/30/2024

Lisbon, stunning Sintra, and now down to the south

04/26/2024

My group of 12 travelers and I are currently exploring Portugal, and we began our adventure in the charming city of Porto. We visited the spectacular Douro Valley and enjoyed wine tasting. Now, we're headed to Lisbon!

12/14/2023

Few spaces remaining on another wonderful tour to Ireland in July.
Look at the fun we have!
Stay at a beautiful private property, private chef, visiting musicians , whiskey tastings, see the beautiful landscape/historical sites.....so much more. Contact me for more information 512-596-7535

11/30/2023

Last minute Christmas gift?? A wonderful tour to Tuscany, Florence and Amalfi coast. Sept 7-17, 2024.
Contact me for more details

11/03/2023

11/03/2023

Such a fun group
Here celebrating the Day of the Dead

09/13/2023

My last tour to Ireland this year. Beautiful, sunny days, such fun with the group. Lots of live music, whisky, beautiful countryside and wonderful people. Until next year xx

08/29/2023

Just home from leading a wonderful tour to Dublin, SW of Ireland then over to Scotland in time for the Fringe and Military Tatoo festival . Lovely group, great fun. I plan to run this tour again next August. Let me know if interested. [email protected]

07/22/2023

Escape the heat! Last minute 7-night tour to beautiful Ireland. Gorgeous private home, private chef, stunning landscapes, whiskey tastings, sailing the lakes, neolithic ruins, pubs and music...
September 17-24, 2023
email or call for more information
[email protected] 512-596-7535

07/19/2023

Space for one more couple on the fantastic Did de los Mu***os in San Miguel de Allende.
A wonderful week exploring this magical city, its history, culture, lots of music, great restaurants, shopping, tequila tasting, winery, and of course, the celebrations. We will have a make-up artist get you ready to join the parade. fiesta afterward.
Beautiful private villa, healthy Mex cooking class...... much more. Contact me for more information

06/28/2023

That's a wrap! Today is the last day touring in Umbria, Florence and Amalfi Coast with a delightful, easy going extended family from Texas.
We started out in Umbria at a gorgeous, historical property , surrounded by spectacular views, lavender and olive trees.
Days were spent wandering through the medieval towns of Gubbio, Orvieto, as well as Spello , the town of flowers and of course Assisi with the incredible Basilica and Giotto frescoes.
They tasted wines in Montefalco, rode Vespas in Tuscany, late afternoons were spent sipping Prosecco with a book by the pool, then Private chef for dinners. We also had a pizza making evening at the villa. Then, on to Florence and down to the splendid Amalfi Coast.

06/22/2023

I just finished a tour with an absolutely lovely extended family, celebrating a 55th wedding anniversary. We started with a week at a Tuscan Villa with a private chef, and live music. We tasted wines, visited hilltop medieval walled cities, made pasta, and rode Vespas through the vineyards. Relaxing days by the pool, making pizzas in the pizza oven..... then on to Florence and Amalfi Coast. swimming through grottos in the Med sea, Pompei.....
a trip of a lifetime. I am so happy to have been involved with this. New friends .

In a few days another wonderful extended family will join me in Umbria and Amalfi Coast. I never complain about my job!

contact me for private tours- family reunions and small weddings

10/19/2022

Ten days spent at a wonderful Tuscan villa, then on to the stunning Amalfi Coast. This group was fantastic fun. Live entertainment thanks to Christy and Brad on vocals and piano! Wine tastings, private chef, boat cruises along the coast, and lots of laughs along the way. Photos- Thanks to Ron- our on-site photographer! New friends

10/17/2022

Emerging from a Neolithic ( 10,000 bc to 3,000 bc)ruins

10/17/2022

Just home from having spent 6 weeks running three different tours. The first lovely bunch were in Ireland with me
The Cultivated Traveler

09/26/2022

07/29/2022

Spending a month exploring beautiful Portugal, preparing to introduce a new tour- Lisbon, Porto, Douro valley, then private villa in Marbella, Spain. May 2023

03/07/2022

A few spaces still open for September in South West Ireland and two days in Dublin. Sept 3-12
Cruise on the beautiful lakes of Killarney and walk the Gap of Dunloe, whisky tasting, beautiful private manor house, private chef, live music, history ,good food and great company
12 travelers. Last two nights in historical center of Dublin.
Additional activities such as golf can be arranged ( Waterford, The Old Head and Kinsale, Lahinch) contact me for more information

12/03/2021

Two spaces remaining on the Umbrian farmhouse/then Sicily tour.
12 travelers max.
Wine tastings in Sicily, cooking class in Syracuse, Greek temples, gorgeous hilltop towns in Umbria- Assisi, Gubbio....

Discounted price for remaining space

Small Deposit to secure, no further payments until February.

11/03/2021

We are here in San Miguel Allende to enjoy a weeks tour during the Dia de Mu***os - The Day of the Dead.
We had make up artists get us ready to join the celebrations and fiestas. Spectacular alters.....
Next day- High end tequilla tasting Tomorrow- Canada de la Virgen - the pyramids

10/26/2021