How I Can Make This Your Best Summer Ever
Lauren Van Keulen Lauren Van Keulen

How I Can Make This Your Best Summer Ever

Stop stressing over summer travel and start actually enjoying it. From multi-destination European itineraries to exclusive hotel perks and VIP treatment, I handle every detail so you don't have to. Personalized recommendations, expert insider knowledge, and real human support — this is travel planning done right. Your best summer starts here.

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Hotels Under $500 in Amsterdam
Lauren Van Keulen Lauren Van Keulen

Hotels Under $500 in Amsterdam

Discover the best Amsterdam hotels under $500 a night — from buzzy canal-house boutiques in the Jordaan to grand riverside classics on the Amstel. Each pick delivers style, location, and exceptional value, with exclusive Fora perks like daily breakfast, hotel credits, and room upgrades included.

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Insider's Guide to Dude Ranches
Lauren Van Keulen Lauren Van Keulen

Insider's Guide to Dude Ranches

From luxury all-inclusives to rustic working ranches, discover the best dude ranch vacations across the American West. Get insider tips on when to go, what to pack, where to stay, and which properties offer exclusive Fora perks — plus alternatives if a ranch isn't quite your style.

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Trending Summer Travel Destinations
Lauren Van Keulen Lauren Van Keulen

Trending Summer Travel Destinations

Capella Singapore is a luxurious retreat nestled within 30 acres of lush rainforest on Sentosa Island, seamlessly blending colonial charm with contemporary elegance. Designed by Foster + Partners, the resort features 112 spacious rooms, suites, and villas, many offering private balconies or plunge pools with views of the South China Sea. Guests can indulge in holistic treatments at the award-winning Auriga Spa, dine at acclaimed restaurants like Cassia and Fiamma, or relax by the cascading pools. With its commitment to personalized service and tranquil surroundings, Capella Singapore offers an unforgettable escape just minutes from downtown.

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The Return of the New York Glamour Hotel
Lauren Van Keulen Lauren Van Keulen

The Return of the New York Glamour Hotel

New York is always reinventing itself — and reigniting past personalities. In 2025, the glamour we saw in the Gilded Age and Roaring 20s is back, courtesy of various hotel openings, reopenings and renovations. Subdued, hipster minimalism will never disappear, but a more-is-more aesthetic is as of-the-moment as ever. Private members’ clubs are gaining traction (just see Casa Tua, at The Surrey, and The Twenty Two below), as are ornate décor, marble, elaborate plants and swanky bars. The era of maximalism is here, and this time, it’s done the right way. 

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Back to Morocco: How a Princeton, Google & HBS Alum Started a Luxury Travel Company Rooted in Authenticity
Lauren Van Keulen Lauren Van Keulen

Back to Morocco: How a Princeton, Google & HBS Alum Started a Luxury Travel Company Rooted in Authenticity

Discover Fora, the modern travel agency redefining adventures with hyper-personalized itineraries. From luxury travel stories like Experience Morocco’s rise to creating bespoke trips rooted in authenticity, Fora inspires travelers with expert-curated content, immersive experiences, and unparalleled destinations. Start planning your next journey today!

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Explore California’s Dreamiest Hotels
Lauren Van Keulen Lauren Van Keulen

Explore California’s Dreamiest Hotels

Discover the best of California from north to south with my favorite handpicked destinations! From the lush vineyards of Napa Valley to the sunny beaches of San Diego, these spots promise unforgettable summer adventures. Plus, when you book through me, you'll enjoy exclusive perks at each hotel, making your stay even more special. It's not too late to plan your perfect California getaway—let's start your journey today!

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