Ancient carved stone doorway at Angkor Wat, Cambodia, with shafts of sunlight cutting through the darkness
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Immersive journeys through Asia for culturally curious travelers

Travel slower. Go deeper.

The most memorable trips are about more than just seeing the sights. Oblique Route itineraries balance meaningful experiences — neighborhood walks, local food and crafts, historical context, cultural engagement activities — with plenty of space to explore at your own pace. The aim is to help curious travelers experience places more deeply, with plans that are structured enough to feel effortless but flexible enough to leave room for discovery.

Boat bow with traveler overlooking turquoise waters and limestone islands, El Nido, Philippines

How it works

I offer a wide variety of travel advising services — everything from a single hotel booking to a fully curated, personalized itinerary. Whether it’s a hotel, a rental car, a selection of excursions and activities, travel insurance — I’ve got you covered. The process is simple.

1. We Talk: It starts with a conversation about where you want to go, how you like to travel, and what matters most to you.

2. I Design: I research, curate, and build an itinerary tailored specifically to you — accommodation, experiences, logistics, all of it.

3. You Travel: Everything is handled. You show up and experience the trip.

It really is that easy. If all you need is a hotel booking, we can do that too. Through my industry partners, I can get you access to special perks, upgrades, and amenities.

Winding footpath through lush green rice fields flanked by palm trees near Ubud, Bali, Indonesia
Illuminated traditional Korean pavilion reflected in the still waters of Anapji Pond at dusk, Gyeongju, South Korea

Ready to explore further?

About

Meet your travel advisor and learn more about the Oblique Route travel philosophy.

Services

Learn more about how Oblique Route can help you organize your next trip.

Specialties

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Field Notes

The Oblique Route blog, featuring destination guides, trip reports, and travel tips.

Let’s start the conversation

Whether you have a fully formed trip idea or just a vague sense that you'd like to go somewhere new — I'd love to hear from you. There are no silly questions and no obligation. Just send me a message and I'll be in touch within 48 hours to start the conversation.