Karen is the Founder and Luxury Travel Advisor behind TravelBling, a boutique, referral-driven agency specializing in elevated journeys by ocean, river, and land.

With more than a decade of professional experience in the travel industry—and many years of organizing group cruises even before that—she brings a rare blend of expertise, intuition, and heartfelt service to every itinerary she designs.Her specialties include luxury ocean cruises, immersive river sailings, and curated international land tours, each crafted with an eye for comfort, cultural depth, and seamless logistics.

Karen’s clients trust her to match them with the right ships, the right destinations, and the right experiences—whether that means a refined European river voyage, a premium ocean sailing with exclusive amenities, or a beautifully paced land journey through iconic cities and hidden gems.

As a Distinctive Voyages Host for the Travel Leaders Network, Karen also hosts select luxury sailings, offering guests an added layer of personalized attention and curated onboard experiences. This role deepens her insight into the world’s best ships and itineraries, allowing her to guide clients with firsthand knowledge and confidence.

Karen’s background in interior design and her MBA in Finance from Fordham University give her a unique ability to blend creativity with precision. Her itineraries feel both inspired and impeccably organized—an approach her clients describe as “effortless luxury.”

Based in St. Augustine, Florida, Karen serves travelers nationwide, helping them see the world beautifully, comfortably, and with a sense of ease that only a dedicated advisor can provide.