Twenty-two years, one principle.
Meridian began with a simple observation: the travelers we most admired never booked through agencies. They relied on a handful of trusted friends-in-the-business — people who remembered their preferences, knew the right people, and picked up the phone on a Sunday.
We set out to be those people, for a small group of clients. Today, we remain deliberately small: four advisors, a shared address book that has taken two decades to build, and an unwavering conviction that the best journeys are born in conversation.
Four principles we refuse to compromise on.
Considered, not catalogued
We do not keep a database of destinations. Each recommendation comes from someone on our team who has been, recently, and can speak to the experience of this month — not last year.
One advisor, start to finish
The person you speak to on the first call is the person who handles your booking, your on-the-ground issues, and your return. No account handovers, no junior assistants.
Access, not discounts
We are not a rebate business. Our value is introductions: the suite that was never listed, the table no one else can book, the guide who usually works privately for a family.
Quiet by design
We do not publicise the journeys we create. Our clients arrive through word of mouth, and they stay for the same reason.
A small team, intentionally.
We have turned away far more clients than we have taken on. That choice is what lets us answer the phone when it matters.
Eleanor Price
Founder & Principal Advisor
A former hotelier turned advisor, Eleanor founded Meridian & Company after two decades in luxury hospitality — most recently as guest experience director at one of Europe's most celebrated private-island resorts. Her relationships span three generations of the industry, from general managers to head butlers.
- Private islands & residences
- European grand hotels
- Multi-generational travel
Marcus Hale
Voyages & Expedition Lead
Marcus designed private yacht and expedition charters for a decade before joining Meridian. He holds preferred advisor status with Regent Seven Seas, Silversea, Seabourn, and Ponant — and has personally sailed the Northwest Passage twice.
- Ultra-luxury ocean
- Polar & expedition
- Private yacht charters
Yuki Tanaka
Asia-Pacific Specialist
Based between Kyoto and Singapore, Yuki opens doors across Asia that are quite simply invisible from the outside. A former curator at a private museum in Tokyo, she blends art, cuisine, and access in a way that is impossible to replicate.
- Japan & Korea
- Private access & art
- Cultural immersion
Tell us what you're dreaming of.
We begin every engagement with a conversation. No forms, no templates — just a phone call at a time that works for you.