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Pam Sheppel
Pam Sheppel

Pam Sheppel

Pacifica, CA Travel Agent

Pam's Travel Ventures

2 Reviews
100% Recommended
2 Years of Experience
Additional Languages
English

Concierge Service for Cruise Planning and Booking

While raising 5 children, I believed travel was one of the best educations I could give them. Over the years I have planned dozens of trips throughout Europe, the Caribbean and the U.S. for our family and friends, while keeping an eye out for ways to keep costs down without sacrificing a fantastic, immersive and even luxurious experience. Today, now that my kids are grown, I do a lot of traveling and enjoy cruises. When planning, I focus on personally tailored vacation days that seek ways to make the most out of your vacation time and budget for whatever stage of life you are at.  Using my travel planning services can save you time and money while giving you peace of mind that I will search and find you to best options to fit you!

Areas of Expertise

Destinations:

England
Italy
Norway
France
Iceland
Germany
Ireland

Interests:

Animals & Wildlife
Cruises
Beach Vacations
Christmas Markets
Eco-Tourism
European Culture
Family Vacations
Luxury Cruises

Suppliers:

Celebrity Cruises
Norwegian Cruise Line
Disney Cruise Line
National Geographic Expeditions
Royal Caribbean
Viking
Disney
Viator

My Travel Specialties

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Cruise Travel Specialist

The most amazing sight of sailing into a new port!

Cruise Travel Specialist

<p>I've been planning many types of dream vacations for over 10 years, and I love every minute of it. I'm passionate about helping people discover new places and cultures, and I believe that a cruise is the perfect way to do that.  I've personally been on more cruises than I can count, helping me to visit over 40 countries so far! Cruising has played a large part in allowing me to visit some of the most amazing destinations in the world. As a retired Biology teacher, I never cease to be amazed at the beauty found all around this planet.</p>
<p>I'm a cruise travel specialist! I know the ins and outs of the cruise industry, and I can help find the perfect cruise for you.  What do you imagine yourself doing during your vacation? Are you excited to see new historical and cultural sights? Do you look forward to trying out an ATV through the rainforest? Or do you imagine the rest you will get as you sit on your balcony feeling a gentle ocean breeze?  I'll work with you to create an itinerary that's tailored to your needs and dreams. Cruises have the wonderful benefits such as unpacking one time when you get on board your ship and having someone (the captain) move you from one destination to the next while you sleep in your comfy cabin. But there are many more things you will appreciate!</p>
<p>Your time is valuable, so I am there to help you plan all of those big and little details that go into making a vacation go as smoothly as possible from the time you walk out the front door, suitcase in hand, to your return home. I'm more than just a travel agent. I'm a travel concierge. I'll be there to answer all of your questions, from the big ones (like which cruise line is right for you?) to the small ones (like what's the best time to go to the spa? or what should I do first when I board the ship?). I'll work with you to help you make your vacation into what you're dreaming of, and more.</p>
<p>So if you're looking for a cruise travel specialist who can help you plan the vacation that makes the most of your valuable time and budget, then you've come to the right place. I'd love to help you create memories that will last a lifetime.</p>

Other Specialties

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Reviews

2 Reviews
Pam made every thing so easy. Communication was great. Her guidance and suggestions were right on.
Karen - Alaska ~ USA
She answered questions we did not know we had. She was always ahead of the game with advice and suggestions
Nicki - Alaska ~ USA

Certifications & Awards

Additional Certifications

  • Member CLIA
  • Hurtigruten Specialist
  • Viking Certified Rivers Specialist
  • Norwegian Cruise LIne Bachelors Certification
  • AMA Waterways Certified Advisor

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