Travel Advisor
Sophia Lauricella
Expertise
- Italy,
- France,
- Luxury Travel,
- Off-the-Beaten Path Travel
Based in
Brooklyn, New York
Languages spoken
English, Conversational Italian
Profile details
About
A Brooklyn-based traveler.
Travel style
A constant wander, always planning my next getaway. I’m captivated by boutique properties rooted in the culture around them — especially when it comes to food and wine. My travel style blends relaxation with exploration, uncovering hidden gems and local haunts along the way.
Favorite hotels
Les Sources de Cheverny
Forest chateau in Loire Valley featuring a hamlet of elegant cabins, a lake surrounded by gorse and vineyards.
Fora Perks
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$100 food / beverage credit.
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Breakfast daily.
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Upgrade & extended check-in/out whenever possible.
Lupaia
Ideally located between the towns of Montepulciano and Pienza, Lupaia is one of Tuscany's most magical countryside estates.
Fora Perks
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Food / beverage or spa credit.
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Breakfast daily.
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Upgrade & extended check-in/out whenever possible.
Masseria Calderisi
Tranquil farm property in a building from the 17th-century luxe rooms and suites.
Fora Perks
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$20 spa credit.
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Welcome treat in room on arrival.
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Upgrade & guaranteed late check-out.
Sublime Comporta
A serene escape blending luxury with nature's tranquility in Portugal's picturesque countryside.
Fora Perks
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$100 food / beverage credit.
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Breakfast daily.
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Upgrade & extended check-in/out whenever possible.
Sophia's travel photos
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