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Anastasia Cate
Anastasia Cate

Anastasia Cate

Johnstown, CO Travel Agent

Travelhound

11 Reviews
100% Recommended
6 Years of Experience
Additional Languages
English

Luxury & Adventure Travel for Groups & Couples

Hi there! I’m Anastasia Cate, founder of VistaVenture Escapes LLC and a travel advisor who believes that every journey should feel both effortless and extraordinary. I specialize in small ship cruises and luxury travel experiences that are deeply personal, detail-rich, and thoughtfully designed for clients who crave adventure without the hassle.My journey into the world of travel began with Disney vacations—an experience that taught me the importance of meticulous planning and magical touches. From there, I moved into destination weddings and group trips before finding my true passion: curating luxury travel for couples and small groups who want to explore the world in comfort and style. While I no longer plan weddings, I continue to design custom group escapes with a strong focus on high-end, worry-free experiences.At VistaVenture Escapes, I work primarily with retired couples and young-at-heart travelers who appreciate having every detail taken care of. Whether it’s a boutique river cruise through Europe, a luxury beach resort in the Caribbean, or a custom itinerary through Ireland’s emerald landscapes, I bring the same level of care, curiosity, and enthusiasm to every trip I design.My own travels have taken me to breathtaking destinations like Ireland (a personal favorite), Austria, Hungary, Riviera Maya, St. Lucia, and both the French and Dutch sides of St. Martin. I’ve also had the pleasure of planning unforgettable vacations to places like Costa Rica and Malta—drawing on my deep destination knowledge and trusted supplier relationships to create seamless, personalized itineraries.I especially love discovering the little moments that elevate a trip—like the secret speakeasy hidden inside Secrets Moxché, or the made-from-scratch tortillas at their breakfast buffet that still make me smile. For me, the joy of travel lies in both the big experiences and the small, thoughtful touches that make a trip truly special.When you work with me, you’re not just booking a vacation—you’re gaining a dedicated partner who understands your travel style and is committed to making your trip smooth, meaningful, and entirely stress-free. I’ll handle all the logistics, answer your questions before you even ask them, and be your advocate from the first planning call to your welcome home message.I believe that the best adventures are the ones where you feel completely taken care of, so all you have to do is show up and enjoy. Let’s turn your next vacation into something unforgettable.

Areas of Expertise

Destinations:

Ireland
Quintana Roo, Cancun
Ireland, Killarney
Quintana Roo, Riviera Maya
Iceland
Ireland, Dublin
Quintana Roo, Playa Del Carmen
Portugal
Ireland, Waterford
Quintana Roo, Playa Mujeres
Italy
Quintana Roo, Isla Mujeres

Interests:

Adult Only
Groups
Luxury Cruises
All Inclusive
Couples & Romance
Family Vacations
River Cruises
Celebration Travel

Suppliers:

Iberostar
Viking
AmaWaterways
CIE Tours
Sandals Resorts

My Travel Specialties

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Luxury Travel: Attention to Every Detail

Infinity Pool Overlooking the Resort and Ocean

Luxury Travel: Attention to Every Detail

<p>As a luxury travel specialist, my role is to bring each client’s dream to life. I focus on providing seamless, detail-oriented service that allows travelers to immerse themselves fully in their journey, with every aspect carefully managed to exceed their expectations. From intimate, small-group experiences to one-of-a-kind private adventures, I tailor every itinerary to deliver the highest standard of luxury, focusing on destinations and experiences that are as enriching as they are memorable.</p>
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<p><strong>The Essence of Luxury: Comfort, Quality, and Seamless Service</strong></p>
<p>Luxury travel is synonymous with comfort and quality, where no detail is overlooked. This begins with the accommodations—often five-star hotels, private villas, or world-class resorts that combine sophisticated design with exceptional amenities and services. In every room or suite, travelers expect a sanctuary, whether it’s a beachfront suite with panoramic ocean views, a countryside villa surrounded by vineyards, or a modern penthouse in the heart of a bustling city. Each accommodation is carefully selected to offer the perfect blend of location, ambiance, and luxury.</p>
<p>Quality is also evident in every aspect of the journey, from transportation to dining. Luxury travelers enjoy access to private transfers, first-class flights, and private charters, ensuring comfort and convenience from the moment they leave home to the moment they return. The culinary experiences are another highlight, with options ranging from private dining in exclusive settings to reservations at the world’s most celebrated restaurants, where dishes are as artful as they are delicious.</p>
<p>One of the most defining aspects of luxury travel is seamless service. A well-designed luxury journey feels effortless to the traveler, where every need is anticipated and every request is met with precision and grace. Behind the scenes, I handle all logistics and details, ensuring that clients can simply enjoy their journey without worrying about a thing. From pre-trip planning to on-the-ground support, I work to create a truly relaxing and rewarding experience.</p>
<p><strong>Curating Unforgettable Experiences in Iconic and Hidden Destinations</strong></p>
<p>In luxury travel, the destinations are as important as the journey itself. Many travelers are drawn to iconic destinations like Paris, the Amalfi Coast, or the islands of the Caribbean, where they can indulge in timeless elegance and rich culture. But luxury travel also embraces the hidden gems—the lesser-known locales that offer extraordinary experiences away from the crowds.</p>
<p>For those with a love for adventure, small-boat cruises offer an intimate way to explore pristine coastlines, hidden islands, and remote cultural sites. On these exclusive cruises, travelers enjoy world-class service, gourmet dining, and personalized excursions, all while discovering parts of the world that few get to see.</p>
<p>Luxury travel also caters to those seeking cultural immersion and enriching experiences. Travelers might find themselves attending a private wine tasting with a renowned winemaker, exploring ancient ruins with an expert guide, or even meeting local artisans who share the stories and traditions behind their craft. These moments add depth to the journey, allowing travelers to form genuine connections and gain a profound understanding of the places they visit.</p>
<p><strong>My Commitment as a Luxury Travel Specialist</strong></p>
<p>My passion for luxury travel is rooted in my commitment to providing an exceptional experience for each client. I take the time to understand their vision, preferences, and dreams, crafting each journey with precision, care, and a personal touch. Whether it’s a special anniversary trip, a family celebration, or a bucket-list adventure, I am dedicated to making sure every client feels supported and valued from start to finish.</p>
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Other Specialties

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Reviews

11 Reviews
Anastasia, we all experienced such a wonderful vacation on Grand Cayman. Thank you for your amazing expertise, timely updates and exceptional support.
Jana - Grand Cayman | Cayman Islands | Caribbean
Thank you so much again for helping us plan a wonderful family vacation! Everything went smooth and was stress free.
Tina - Cancun | Quintana Roo | Mexico
Anastasia is very responsive, pleasant and helpful. She got every reservation I requested and had helpful tips for us. She was essential to having an organized trip where we were able to enjoy our time and see most of every theme park.
Jess - Florida | USA

Certifications & Awards

Windstar Star Specialist
Windstar Star Specialist
AMA Academy
AMA Academy
Viking Expeditions Expert
Viking Expeditions Expert
Viking Expert
Viking Expert
Viking Oceans Expert
Viking Oceans Expert
Viking Rivers Expert
Viking Rivers Expert

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