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"After joining her globetrotting parents as a child on their travels to the USA, Canada, Asia and Europe, Katie Blake began her wanderlust."
OUR STORY SO FAR
From her childhood travels through the USA, Canada, Asia, and Europe, Katie Blake inherited a deep-seated wanderlust. Inspired by these formative experiences, she launched Blake Private Travel in 2019 with one purpose: to revive the art of exploration and make every journey an extraordinary discovery.
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In today’s world, time is the ultimate luxury. Whether it’s a well-earned escape to a pristine beach or an immersive, multi-stop adventure, getting it right is crucial. Yet with endless options online, it’s easy to feel paralyzed by choice—or worse, fall into the habit of returning to the same destinations, year after year.
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At Blake Private Travel, we believe your time deserves better. With over 11 years of expertise in luxury travel, we offer curated, first-hand recommendations, tailored to your personal tastes and preferences. From seamless planning to concierge-level support, we ensure every element of your journey is meticulously crafted.
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Unlock a world of unique experiences, delivered with the kind of insider knowledge only a true travel expert can provide.
You deserve more from your travels. Let us introduce you to hidden corners of the world, off-the-beaten-path gems, and awe-inspiring locales you never knew existed.
It’s time to rediscover the world—and yourself—through travel, with us as your guide.
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KATIE'S STORY
Founded by Katie Blake, a seasoned traveler with an insatiable passion for exploring the globe, Blake Private Travel is the culmination of a lifetime dedicated to curating unique and transformative travel experiences.
Katie’s enthusiasm for discovering hidden gems and secret boutique properties ensures every journey she crafts is both exclusive and extraordinary. After completing her studies, Katie’s journey of discovery continued through the rugged beauty of Australia and the vibrant cultures of Southeast Asia—her curiosity for the world ever-growing.
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Some of her most unforgettable adventures include trekking deep into Borneo’s lush rainforest to witness endangered orangutans, encountering Botswana’s elusive leopards on her first safari, and being welcomed into a local family’s home in remote India after a scenic village cycling tour. These profound experiences fuel her passion for connecting travellers to the heart of each destination, through authentic, carefully curated encounters.
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After honing her expertise for over five years at prestigious luxury travel firms in the UK, Katie launched Blake Private Travel to continue her passion for designing unforgettable, bespoke journeys.
Katie's commitment to exceptional service, unrivalled local insight, and thoughtfully tailored experiences makes Blake Private Travel the trusted choice for sophisticated travellers seeking journeys that are as unique as they are.
