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MODERN CURRENCY.

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Modern Currency PR® is an award-winning PR & Digital Marketing agency specializing in Luxury Travel, Tourism, Hospitality, Aviation & Destination Marketing. With strategists across Los Angeles, San Diego, Denver, and the East Coast, the agency offers robust U.S. market intelligence & regional infrastructure to seamlessly and strategically connect our clients with the markets and the media relationships that matter most. Afterall, relevancy is your Modern Currency.

Conceptualized on the West Coast nearly a decade ago by CEO & Founder Meghan Patke, Modern Currency PR has built a reputation for delivering intelligent, insight-driven campaigns that create measurable impact for the world’s most compelling travel, hospitality, and lifestyle brands.

As storytellers with soul, our expertise lies in public relations, digital media, content creation, and brand partnerships, ultimately connecting our clients to top-tier media and aligning with the consumer audiences they aspire to reach.

In a world that is moving fast, our people-powered campaigns and communications strategy is ready to meet the moment.

With the long game in mind, we are the preeminent voice in the world of exclusive travel and experiential hospitality PR.

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SKILLED STORYTELLERS.

Different paths. Many stories. Same destination.

Our senior-led team is replete with world-class publicists, creative marketers, and dedicated brand builders who keep the long game in mind, taking a multi-disciplinary approach to garner meaningful earned media and strategic digital amplification.

With a proven track record of highly effective, results-driven PR and marketing campaigns and over two decades of hospitality PR & industry experience under our belt, we bring a boutique, personalized, and principal-led approach to the table for you, blending the blue-chip with the white-hot.

We craft engaging, ownable stories with your KPIs in mind designed to enhance your bottom line and positioning, ensuring your message stands out in today’s competitive media landscape.

DESIGNING BRAND NARRATIVES FOR THE FUTURE

Luxury Travel

Resorts & Destinations

Aviation

Boutique & Historic Hotels

Experiential & Digital Marketing

Thought Leadership & Executive Positioning

OUR INDUSTRY EXPERTISE

“Meghan and her team have super-charged the publicity efforts for our resort! What truly sets Meghan's team apart is the invaluable ‘currency’ they bring to the table through innovative ideas, unwavering focus, invaluable perspective, and boundless energy. These qualities have seamlessly integrated into our existing team, adding a refreshing new dimension to our marketing efforts. The results stand as a testament to their expertise and dedication – thank you!”

— Mark Simon, Senior Director of Marketing, Four Seasons Resort Maui at Wailea
"The team at Castle Hot Springs has had the distinct honor to partner with Modern Currency PR through the re-opening of our resort that had been closed for 45 years. Meghan Patke and her team have exceeded our expectations consistently. Their knowledge of the luxury market space paired with an emphasis on extraordinary culinary experiences has combined to bring us exposure and media through a relevant and wide range of audiences. When working with the team there are always thoughtful questions, helpful guidance, and unmitigated enthusiasm. We witness the extraordinary relationships they have forged and nurtured bringing us results that buoy our spirits and add to our revenues. We are grateful for MCPR’s insight, flexibility and media savvy. We offer the highest and most earnest endorsement for a partner that continues to bring us opportunities and success."

— Mike Watts, Owner, Castle Hot Springs
"Winners fly together and growing our challenger brand with the support of Modern Currency has been instrumental to our long-term success. There is no press agency that will work harder, faster, smarter or more responsively than MCPR’s dynamic team - a group of talented women-identifying media mavens who know how to position and pitch the most unique storylines. Respected by journalists worldwide, the team at MCPR fires on all cylinders and we enthusiastically recommend Modern Currency to any company that’s ready to level up on the international playing field.”

— Ben Kaufman, Senior Director, Marketing & Customer Strategy, JSX
"I have never worked with a firm that has a genuine care and passion for our business than Meghan and the MCPR team. I was lucky enough to meet the team when setting up my business nearly 8 years ago and all this time later, we’re still getting impactful press traction – that's quite the achievement! The Botanical Group suite of venues are proud to partner with this great company.”

— David Combes & Grant Smillie, Ownership, Botanical Hospitality Group
"Meghan (and her firm Modern Currency) is arguably one of the best PR groups around. Tenacious & incredibly focused, her extensive Rolodex and high-level relationships enable her to provide strategic counsel & output that is consistently top-end & quite extraordinary. The delivered results speak for themselves & position her well for continued success for her clients. We are HUGE fans of her endearing personality & demonstrable results delivered in a tough-minded business environment.”

— Robert D. Naso, Ownership, Hotel Figueroa
“I have had the pleasure of working with Meghan for over a decade now. Ours has been one of the most productive and rewarding professional relationships of my career as a writer for several major national publications. I always look forward to working on new story angles with her and her clients thanks to her unflagging creativity.”

— Eric Rosen, Freelance Travel Writer, Bloomberg / The Points Guy / Travel + Leisure
"Meghan’s understanding of the luxury travel space is unmatched and her ability to find distinctive and dedicated angles for each of her media partners ensures that we all have unique stories to tell. Her relationship-driven approach to PR has earned not only my respect, but also my trust, and I feel confident that any client that MCPR takes on is one that is worthy of my time and consideration.”

— Tim Chan, Editor, Rolling Stone / The Hollywood Reporter
“From day one, Modern Currency has been instrumental in aligning our media strategy and brand messaging to successfully tell our story to highly qualified journalists.”

— Stephanie Hinckley, VP, Sales & Marketing, The Resort at Pelican Hill