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Jamie Grau
Jamie Grau

Jamie Grau

Orlando, FL Travel Agent

Funscape Travel LLC

61 Reviews
100% Recommended
21 Years of Experience
Additional Languages
English

Luxury, River and Expedition Cruise Specialist

Cruising holds a special place in my heart and expertise. With a deep understanding of the intricate nuances of cruise lines, ships, and destinations, I thrive on matching travelers with the perfect cruise that aligns with their desires. Whether it’s a luxurious voyage through the Caribbean, an expedition to the polar regions, or a family-friendly cruise, I meticulously orchestrate every detail to create a seamless and enriching experience. From choosing the ideal stateroom to recommending shore excursions that cater to diverse interests, my goal is to transform your cruise into a personalized adventure that surpasses all expectations.

As a seasoned Travel Advisor with over twenty years of dedicated service, I specialize in crafting unforgettable cruise experiences tailored to every client’s unique preferences. My journey in the travel industry began with a distinguished tenure as a formal Disney Cast Member, where I honed my passion for exceptional customer service and attention to detail. This foundation has empowered me to curate seamless travel itineraries that exceed expectations, ensuring each journey is as memorable as it is effortless.

My commitment to excellence extends beyond simply booking travel; it’s about building lasting relationships based on trust and integrity. With a keen eye for detail and a passion for ensuring every aspect of your journey is flawless, I am dedicated to providing unparalleled service from the initial planning stages through to your safe return home. Let me take the stress out of travel planning so you can focus on creating memories that will last a lifetime.

Whether you’re a seasoned traveler or embarking on your first cruise adventure, I am here to offer expertise, personalized recommendations, and a commitment to making your travel dreams a reality. Let’s embark on a journey together and discover the world one cruise at a time.

 

Contact Information
407-984-6699 (Direct)
877-226-3836 (Toll-Free)
[email protected] (Email)

 

Office Hours
Mon: 09:00 am – 05:00 pm
Tue: 09:00 am – 05:00 pm
Wed: 09:00 am – 05:00 pm
Thu: 09:00 am – 05:00 pm
Fri: By Appointment
Sat: 09:00 am – 05:00 pm
Sun: By Appointment

Eastern Time

Areas of Expertise

Destinations:

Alaska
At Sea, Mediterranean
Ecuador, Galapagos Islands
World Cruise

Interests:

Cruises
Expedition Cruises
Luxury Cruises
River Cruises
Small Ship Cruises
Adult Only
World Cruises

Suppliers:

Avalon Waterways
Azamara
HX
Virgin Voyages
AmaWaterways
Disney Cruise Line
Paul Gauguin
Viking
Celebrity Cruises
Ponant
Windstar Cruises
Atlas Ocean Voyages
Royal Caribbean
Holland America Line

My Travel Specialties

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Expedition Cruise Expert

Atlas Ocean Voyages Sailing Antarctica

Expedition Cruise Expert

<p>Expedition cruising represents the pinnacle of exploration and discovery on the high seas. It's about venturing into remote and pristine destinations that are often inaccessible by traditional means. As an expedition cruise specialist, I excel in curating journeys that go beyond the ordinary, offering unparalleled opportunities to witness breathtaking landscapes, encounter rare wildlife, and engage with local cultures in meaningful ways. Whether it’s navigating the icy waters of Antarctica or exploring the lush rainforests of the Amazon, I ensure that every aspect of the expedition is flawlessly executed, from pre-trip preparations to onboard amenities and shore excursions.</p>
<p>With over twenty years of dedicated experience in the travel industry, I bring a passion for detail and a commitment to creating unforgettable experiences for my clients. My journey began as a formal Disney Cast Member, where I honed my skills in customer service and learned the importance of meticulous planning and personalization. This foundation has been instrumental in my transition to specializing in expedition cruises, where each journey is a carefully crafted adventure tailored to the unique interests and desires of my clients.</p>
<p>My role goes beyond just booking trips; it’s about understanding the specific interests and expectations of my clients to tailor each experience to perfection. I take pride in staying updated with the latest trends and developments in expedition cruising, ensuring that my clients have access to the most current information and opportunities available. Whether you're seeking a thrilling Arctic adventure or a serene journey through the Galápagos Islands, I am dedicated to turning your travel dreams into reality with unparalleled professionalism and expertise.</p>
<p>I am committed to providing personalized service and building lasting relationships with my clients, ensuring that every expedition cruise is not just a trip, but a transformative experience that exceeds expectations. Let me guide you through the world of expedition cruising and help you embark on a journey of a lifetime.</p>
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<p><strong>Expedition Cruise Lines</strong></p>
<p>- HX - Hurtigruten Expeditions "Certified Agent"<br />- Viking "Expedition Certified Expert"<br />- Swan Hellenic "Specialist"<br />- Aurora Expeditions "Specialist"<br />- Ponant "Specialist"<br />- Atlas Ocean Voyages "Specialist"</p>
<p>Other Expedition Cruise Lines: National Geographic - Lindblad Expeditions, Seabourn "Academy Certified", Celebrity Cruises "Learning Certified", Scenic, Silversea</p>
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<p><strong>Contact Information</strong><br />407-984-6699 (Direct)<br />877-226-3836 (Toll-Free)<br />[email protected] (Email)</p>
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<p><strong>Office Hours</strong><br />Mon: 09:00 am – 05:00 pm<br />Tue: 09:00 am – 05:00 pm<br />Wed: 09:00 am – 05:00 pm<br />Thu: 09:00 am – 05:00 pm<br />Fri: By Appointment<br />Sat: 09:00 am – 05:00 pm<br />Sun: By Appointment</p>
<p>Eastern Time</p>

Other Specialties

Ocean Cruise Expert

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River Cruise Expert

River cruising represents the epitome of luxurious and immersive travel experien...

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Luxury Cruise Expert

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Ocean, River, & Luxury Cruise Expert

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Reviews

61 Reviews
Jamie is very knowledgeable and offers great insight into the trips you’re planning. He’s also very patient with all your questions. He’s quick to respond to your calls and emails and prompt in sending you the information you requested. He’s goes above and beyond in providing excellent customer service.
Retired and loving life - Alaska ~ USA
Jamie is very knowledgeable and very friendly and I wouldn’t use anyone else to book my vacations.
Tari - Cozumel ~ Quintana Roo ~ Mexico
Excellent help with scheduling and finding the best price.
Joan Jablonski - Bahamas ~ Caribbean

Certifications & Awards

Avalon Waterways Specialist
Avalon Waterways Specialist
Viking Oceans Expert
Viking Oceans Expert
Viking Expeditions Expert
Viking Expeditions Expert
Viking Expert
Viking Expert
Viking Rivers Expert
Viking Rivers Expert
AmaWaterways Specialist
AmaWaterways Specialist
PEARLS Travel Advisor Specialist
PEARLS Travel Advisor Specialist
World Azamara Academy
World Azamara Academy
Hurtigruten Expeditions Certified Agent
Hurtigruten Expeditions Certified Agent
Seacademy - Gold Certification
Seacademy - Gold Certification
Windstar Star Specialist
Windstar Star Specialist
Seabourn Academy Graduate
Seabourn Academy Graduate
Celebrity Learning Certification
Celebrity Learning Certification
Royal Caribbean University - Master of Adventure
Royal Caribbean University - Master of Adventure
Oceania Certified Specialist
Oceania Certified Specialist
Holland America Line Academy Specialist
Holland America Line Academy Specialist
Princess Commodore Certified
Princess Commodore Certified
Regent Seven Seas Luxury Cruise Expert
Regent Seven Seas Luxury Cruise Expert
NCL University - PHD Degree
NCL University - PHD Degree
MSC Masters
MSC Masters

Additional Certifications

  • Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA)
  • Swan Hellenic "Specialist"
  • Victory Cruise Lines "Specialist"
  • Virgin Voyages "Gold Certification"
  • Crystal "Specialist"
  • Disney Cruise Line "Former Cast Member"
  • Emerald Cruises "Specialist"
  • Aurora Expeditions "Specialist"
  • International Air Transport Association (IATA)
  • Paul Gauguin Cruises "Pearls Accredited Partner"
  • Ponant "Specialist"
  • Atlas Ocean Voyages "Specialist"

My Places

Abercrombie & Kent
AmaWaterways Cruises
Atlas Ocean Voyages
Avalon Waterways
Azamara Cruises
Carnival Cruise Line
Celebrity Cruises
Celestyal Cruises
Crystal Cruise Line
Cunard Cruise Line
Disney Cruise Line
GLOBUS Tours
Holland America Cruise Line
Norwegian Cruise Line
Oceania Cruises
Princess Cruise Line
Regent Seven Seas Cruises
Riviera Travel
Royal Caribbean Cruises
Seabourn Cruises
Silversea Cruises
Viking Ocean Cruises
Virgin Voyages
Windstar