Travel Through People

We don't sell travel. We create the space for connection.

Only 12 journeys a year. Because real connection can neither be rushed nor mass-produced.

— CK · Founder
CK, Founder of CK & Friends
A Word from CK

The Friend Behind the Journey

Finance was one season of my life. CK & Friends is the next. After more than thirty years across trading floors, private banking, and family office advisory, I learned one truth: wealth can be accumulated, but time cannot. So today, I personally design and lead every journey. I don't see guests as clients—I see them as friends I have the privilege of travelling with, introducing them to remarkable people who reveal a destination differently. Every journey is a chance to slow down, share real conversations, and discover a place through genuine human connection. My hope is simple: that you return home with more than memories—with new perspectives, meaningful friendships, and stories that stay with you long after the journey ends.

CK
Founder · CK & Friends

License and Accreditation

CK & Friends is a boutique luxury travel brand of Magenta Advisors Pte. Ltd., a travel agency licensed by the Singapore Tourism Board.

Travel Agent Licence

You may verify this licence through the Singapore Tourism Board's official Trust portal: https://trust.stb.gov.sg/s/

NATAS Membership no. OM1363

NATAS - National Association of Travel Agents Singapore

10 Reasons to Join CK & Friends

Step Inside the Inner Circle

Experience Singapore not as a tourist, but as a local insider. We hold the keys to the city's most prestigious golf, country, and social clubs, granting you the rare opportunity to dine, play, and relax in sanctuaries that remain hidden from the public eye.

Capped at 6 guests per Journey

While the industry calls twenty a "small group," we call it a crowd. We keep our groups to just six guests because that is the limit of true conversation. We only host twelve journeys a year because that is the only way our founder can personally ensure every detail is perfect.

The All-Inclusive Redefined

This is a journey where "inclusive" spans from vintage pours and Michelin-starred tables to every gratuity and private transfer. Experience days of absolute fluidity, where your only requirement is to be present.

A New Benchmark in Flexibility

Luxury is the freedom to change your mind. Whether we pivot as a group or you choose a moment of solitude, we adapt in real-time—just like a good friend would do for you.

Because You Are a Friend

Your experience begins with a consultation with CK. We move beyond logistics to understand the nuances of your lifestyle, ensuring every moment in Singapore is calibrated to your taste. So, from the moment you get in touch to the day you arrive home and everything in between you are no longer a visitor but a friend.

Sanctuary for the solo traveller.

We celebrate the solo traveller's spirit by thoughtfully curating each group to unite like-minded individuals. We guarantee a resonant, shared experience where your independence is honoured and your company is hand-picked, providing a unique catalyst for lifelong connections.

The World's Finest 50

We do not simply book rooms; we curate sanctuaries. By partnering exclusively with properties recognized among the World's Top 50 Hotels, we ensure your residence is an extension of the journey itself. Each property is selected not just for its luxury, but for its character—culturally significant, visually stunning, and uncompromisingly exclusive.

Because You are Giving Back.

Exploring the world carries a responsibility to protect it. Your booking supports the CK & Friends Charity Fund, leaving a positive footprint through vital community empowerment and regional conservation efforts.

Fully Licensed, Globally Trusted.

We operate with Singapore-standard transparency. Fully licensed by the Singapore Tourism Board (TA03575), we ensure your bookings are secure, regulated, and protected under the rigorous standards of Singapore's world-class legal framework.

Beyond the Goodbye

Our dedication extends far beyond the final farewell. CK is always your key contact — before, during and after your trip.

Our Outbound Travel Partners

Aqua Blu
Emerald Maldives Resort & Spa
The Luxe Nomad
Uniworld Boutique River Cruises
Uniworld — spa treatment room
Uniworld — grand staircase
Uniworld — Bistro dining with river view
Uniworld — sunrise yoga on the sundeck
Uniworld — cruising the Rhine gorge
Uniworld — sundeck pool on the Nile
Uniworld — Royal Suite turndown service
Uniworld — sommelier at La Cave des Vins
Uniworld — Soleil Deck infinity pool
Uniworld — Soleil Deck pool on the Garonne
Uniworld — Prague on the Vltava
Uniworld — Danube river at dawn
Uniworld — all-included wine selection
Uniworld — Rheinstein Castle excursion
Uniworld — chef at Budapest Great Market Hall

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Itinerary Overview

Singapore travel experience
Singapore

Singapore

Singapore blends luxury, culture, nature and adventure — offering Michelin dining, heritage experiences, island escapes, and family-friendly journeys in one vibrant, world-class destination.

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Indonesia travel experience
Indonesia

Indonesia

Indonesia offers breathtaking island escapes — from Raja Ampat's pristine marine adventures to Bali's luxury retreats — blending natural beauty, relaxation, and immersive cultural experiences.

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Maldives travel experience
Maldives

Maldives

The Maldives offers ultra-luxury island escapes, featuring private overwater villas, crystal-clear lagoons, and world-class hospitality.

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Europe travel experience
Europe

Europe

Experience Europe through elegant river journeys with Uniworld Boutique River Cruises, where luxury ships, cultural immersion, and scenic waterways create a refined travel experience.

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CK & Friends Charity Fund

CK & Friends Charity Fund

5% of each inbound tour revenue will be donated to the charity.

Every journey you take with us contributes directly to education, community empowerment, and environmental conservation across the region.

Community giving back — CK & Friends Charity Fund

Your donations support

Education & Youth Development

Providing access to learning and mentorship for underprivileged students.

Community Empowerment

Supporting small local projects and women-led initiatives.

Environmental Conservation

Promoting sustainability and clean-up programs across Southeast Asia.

Every contribution makes a difference. To learn more or donate, contact hello@ckandfriends.sg or speak with your travel concierge.

CK & FRIENDS x Tensei

An artistic collaboration inspired by travel, culture, and new perspectives.

TENSEI

In Japanese, the word Tensei means “rebirth” (転生). It captures the journey of transformation and growth, much like the way we evolve through the different chapters of life. No matter how many times we fall, we always have the chance to rise again, like a fire that reignites itself.

It is a reminder that the only constant is change. It is also the idea I hold closely as I navigate my own creative journey.

THE STORY BEHIND THE COLLABORATION

While CK & FRIENDS invites travellers on specially curated journeys that turn each moment into a chapter worth cherishing, Tensei reflects the journey within, where every adventure becomes an exploration of self.

Through this collaboration, I hope these custom designed pieces become companions on their journey with CK & FRIENDS, reminding them that travel is not just about where you go but who you become along the way.

For me, this collaboration is also a chapter of my own that I will cherish.

Umbrella — CK & Friends x Tensei
Umbrella
Bottle — CK & Friends x Tensei
Bottle
Luggage Tag — CK & Friends x Tensei
Luggage Tag
Totebag — CK & Friends x Tensei
Totebag

Gifts, not merchandise — each piece designed by Tensei exclusively for CK & Friends guests, and never sold.

Singapore Marina Bay at night
CK & Friends

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Every CK & FRIENDS journey is designed for comfort, connection, and cultural depth. Begin your story with us.