Travel Advisor
Rhodora Carpena
Expertise
- California,
- Hawai'i,
- Scandinavia,
- Culinary Experiences,
- Après Adventures,
- Luxury Travel,
- Boutique Travel,
- Adventure,
- Food & Wine
Based in
SF Bay Area, California
Minimum booking Budget
$300/night
Profile details
About
A self-proclaimed foodie, crafting unforgettable travel experiences centered around food, culture, and immersive adventures.
Travel style
I believe that food is more than just sustenance—it's a gateway to understanding cultures, traditions, and history. My carefully curated itineraries take you on a gastronomic voyage, exploring the world's most vibrant culinary scenes, from bustling street markets to Michelin-starred restaurants.
My adventures go beyond just dining. I delve deep into the heart of each destination, connecting with local chefs, artisans, and food enthusiasts to uncover hidden gems and authentic flavors. Whether you're savoring street food in Bangkok, learning the art of pasta-making in Italy, or indulging in a wine tour through the vineyards of France, every moment is an opportunity to discover the soul of a place through its cuisine.
Join me as we blend the finest ingredients of travel—culture, cuisine, and wanderlust—to create memories that will last a lifetime. Let me be your guide to the world's most delicious destinations.
Favorite hotels
Storfjord Hotel
Set on a hill overlooking Storfjord, this this rustic-chic hotel features elegant rooms and suites and a cozy high-end restaurant.
Fora Perks
- ★
$50-$100 hotel credit.
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Breakfast daily.
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Upgrade & extended check-in/out whenever possible.
Andaz Maui At Wailea Resort - a Concept by Hyatt
Guests come to Andaz Maui for its luxe accomodations, but stay for its vibrant cuisine and cascading infinity pools overlooking the ocean.
Fora Perks
- ★
$100 hotel / resort credit.
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Breakfast daily.
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Upgrade & extended check-in/out whenever possible.
Bardessono Hotel and Spa
Locally-engrained stylish Napa hotel that celebrates the local community of artisans, chefs and winemakers through its conscious hospitality approach.
Fora Perks
- ★
$100 hotel / resort credit.
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Breakfast daily.
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Upgrade & extended check-in/out whenever possible.
Post Ranch Inn
This is bucket-list Big Sur: Chic clifftop cottages in a spectacularly romantic setting overlooking the Pacific.
Fora Perks
- ★
$100 hotel / resort credit.
- ★
Breakfast daily.
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Upgrade & extended check-in/out whenever possible.
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