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Andrea Auger

San Diego, CA

Set Sail on River and Ocean Cruises

 As a licensed and certified Travel Advisor specializing in ocean and river cruises, I help travelers plan seamless, unforgettable vacations around the globe. From the charming rivers of Europe to the dramatic landscapes of Alaska, I provide exper...
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 As a licensed and certified Travel Advisor specializing in ocean and river cruises, I help travelers plan seamless, unforgettable vacations around the globe. From the charming rivers of Europe to the dramatic landscapes of Alaska, I provide expert guidance and personalized service to ensure every cruise exceeds your expectations.

Whether you're new to cruising or a seasoned traveler, I’ll match you with the right cruise line, itinerary, and onboard experience to fit your travel style. I specialize in popular routes such as the Rhine, Danube, Douro, Seine, and Mekong Rivers, as well as bucket-list ocean destinations like Glacier Bay, the Mediterranean, Iceland, Norway, Japan, and South America.

?? River Cruising River cruises offer intimate, culturally rich travel. You’ll enjoy small ships, immersive excursions, and effortless transitions from one destination to the next—all while unpacking just once. I help travelers find the perfect itinerary, whether it’s the scenic Rhine Gorge, festive Danube Christmas Markets, or wine-themed Douro River sailings.

?? Ocean Cruising From Alaskan glacier viewing to world cruises, ocean sailings offer expansive adventure. I help you choose between luxury, premium, and expedition cruise lines to match your budget, pace, and travel goals. Add-on land tours, custom excursions, and airfare coordination are also part of my service.

?? What I Offer ? Custom cruise planning based on your interests ? Recommendations for cabins, ships, and itineraries ? Support with airfare, insurance, excursions, and pre/post stays ? Exclusive perks like onboard credits, group rates, and VIP amenities ? One-on-one service from the moment you inquire to the moment you return

?? Popular Cruise Experiences I Help Plan:Alaska Cruises: Learn when to sail, how to include Denali, and which cruise lines offer Glacier Bay.Christmas Market River Cruises: Explore magical winter itineraries ideal for couples, friends, or families.World Cruises & Segments: I simplify the planning process for full or partial world voyages—tailored to your timing, budget, and lifestyle.

? FAQs I Often Answer:

When is the best time to cruise Alaska? (Peak is June–August)

Are balcony cabins worth it? (Often yes—especially on scenic rivers)

Which river cruise is best for first-timers? (Depends on your interests—I’ll guide you)

What cruise lines visit Glacier Bay? (Several do—I’ll help you choose the right one)

Can families enjoy river cruises? (Yes! Some lines cater to multigenerational travelers)

? What Sets Me Apart: I take time to understand your travel goals and turn them into a custom itinerary. Whether you're celebrating a milestone, cruising solo, or planning a multigenerational trip, I treat every booking with care and attention to detail.

Let’s simplify your travel planning and make it extraordinary.

?? Ready to set sail? Visit www.vacationsbyandrea.com to learn more or request your complimentary planning session today. Let’s turn your dream cruise into reality!

 

 

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Expert Group Cruise Travel Planning

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Your Trusted Group Cruise Specialist for Stress-Free, Unforgettable Voyages

Planning a group cruise should be exciting—not overwhelming. Whether you're organizing a multigenerational family reunion, a rewarding corporate retreat, a church group pilgrimage, or a celebration with friends at sea, I’m here to make the experience smooth, enjoyable, and memorable from start to finish.

As a licensed and certified Group Cruise Travel Specialist, I take the stress out of group coordination by managing every detail—so you can focus on the fun, not the logistics. I work with the world's leading ocean and river cruise lines to secure the best rates, exclusive group perks, and value-added amenities to elevate your group cruise experience.

Why Work With a Group Cruise Travel Agent Like Me?

? Expert Coordination & Personalized Planning

From choosing the perfect cruise itinerary to organizing excursions and group dining, I handle it all. I’ll match your group’s needs with the best cruise line, sailing dates, stateroom categories, and onboard experiences—ensuring a stress-free planning process.

? Top Cruise Line Partnerships

I work closely with major cruise lines like Royal Caribbean, Norwegian Cruise Line, Celebrity Cruises, Holland America Line, Seabourn, Regent Seven Seas Cruises, and luxury river cruise operators like AmaWaterways, Viking, Avalon Waterways, and more. These relationships allow me to secure exclusive discounts, onboard credits, and group amenities that you won’t find online.

? Tailored Experiences for Every Type of Group

Whether you’re planning a milestone birthday cruise, employee incentive trip, faith-based sailing, or even a themed hobby cruise, I customize the itinerary and onboard experience to meet your group’s unique interests.

? VIP Group Perks

Booking as a group opens the door to special perks like:

Onboard credits

Private cocktail receptions

Special group dining arrangements

Complimentary upgrades

Free berths based on group size

Priority check-in and group excursions

Popular Group Cruise Destinations & Experiences??

Caribbean Group Cruises Cruise to the Bahamas, Jamaica, Mexico, Aruba, and St. Thomas. Enjoy crystal-clear waters, white-sand beaches, water sports, and lively island culture—ideal for group fun and relaxation.

?? Alaska Group Cruises Explore the Inside Passage, Glacier Bay, and Denali National Park. Spot whales, hike glaciers, and experience wildlife together on a trip that blends adventure with natural wonder.

??? Europe & Mediterranean Group Cruises Sail to stunning destinations like Italy, Greece, Spain, and France. From the Amalfi Coast to the Greek Isles, your group will enjoy guided cultural excursions, fine dining, and old-world charm.

?? River Cruises for Groups Perfect for smaller or more intimate groups, river cruises on the Danube, Rhine, Seine, or even the Mississippi River offer a luxurious way to explore iconic cities and picturesque countryside—all with personalized service and regional cuisine.

?? Specialty & Themed Cruises Interested in a wellness cruise, music-themed sailing, faith-based journey, or corporate team-building event? I’ll help you design a custom cruise that reflects your group’s shared passions and goals.

Why Group Cruises Are the Ultimate Vacation Experience

Something for Everyone: From spa lovers and foodies to thrill-seekers and culture buffs, cruises offer a wide range of activities for all ages and interests.

All-Inclusive Value: Meals, accommodations, entertainment, and transportation between ports are included, making group budgeting easy and transparent.

Built-In Bonding Time: Shared excursions, dinners, and onboard events create lasting memories and stronger connections among group members.

Customizable Options: Whether you want a private group space, custom shore excursions, or exclusive events, I’ll work to tailor the cruise to your needs.

Let’s Start Planning Your Group Cruise Today!Group cruise planning doesn't have to be complicated. With my guidance, you'll enjoy:

The best group cruise rates and options.

Full-service coordination of payments, itineraries, excursions, and onboard experiences.

Peace of mind knowing every detail is covered.

Whether you're planning a group cruise for 10 or 100+ travelers, I make sure your group feels like VIPs from embarkation to disembarkation.?? Ready to turn your group getaway into a truly unforgettable experience??? Contact me today or visit www.vacationsbyandrea.com to get started!