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SEAMLESS JOURNEYS, TIMELESS MEMORIES.

I craft premium cruise experiences for well-traveled retirees, empty nesters, and discerning professionals seeking cultural enrichment.

I curate, plan, and book voyages for the well-traveled and curious. Merging cultural enrichment with luxury cruises, every journey is seamless and unforgettable.

 

Luxury cruise in Greenland with polar bears. Luxury cruise travel agent in Arlington Virginia.

CLIENT-FOCUSED SERVICES

EFFORTLESS JOURNEYS

SMOOTH ITINERARIES

Hello, I'm Christina

Christina Schlegel travel advisor

You're in the right place if...

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You're seeking a travel advisor with bona fide credentials, backed by Certified Travel Counselor and Verified Travel Advisor status.

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You desire enriching cruise experiences that create lifetime memories, without the hassle of planning each detail.

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Your appreciation for culture and world exploration aligns with an advisor who has lived in six European countries, from Germany to the Czech Republic to England, and holds a Ph.D. in German.

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You value insights from a seasoned traveler, someone who has traveled the world and holds a special place in her heart for cruises.

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You respect the attention to detail and personalized care of a travel professional who will help you travel smartly, every time.

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You enjoy traveling in comfort, targeting culturally-rich ocean and river cruises in the luxury segment, ensuring both onboard and in-port experiences are unparalleled.


You want an expert by your side who not only plans the cruise journey, but can also tailor the logistics around your trip, as well as optional pre-and post-cruise stays, ensuring your entire journey is seamless and relaxing.

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You appreciate the dedication and experience of an advisor who has been perfecting the craft since 2017, with a deep personal and professional background to enhance your travel experience.

Christina Schlegel

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Your next cruise is closer than you think

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The benefits of working with a certified travel advisor

When you DIY anything in life, you take on risks.

Sometimes it is a calculated risk because the consequences are minimal if anything goes awry.

 

For other things, the risk is too high: medical diagnoses, home remodeling, estate planning, and even a haircut:

these items are best entrusted to a professional.

 

Planning travel, especially out of the country, is something that should also be left to a qualified and professional expert.

Lavender fields in France that can be seen on a river cruise. Luxury cruise travel agent in Arlington Virginia.

500+

CLIENTS SENT ON VACATION

A picnic in Paris. A view that can be seen while on a river cruise in Europe. Luxury cruise travel agent in Arlington Virginia.

18+

YEARS OF INTERNATIONAL 

EXPERIENCE

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400+

WORLDWIDE TRAVEL

PARTNERS

Cruise the world with ease

LUXURY CRUISE TRAVEL FOR COUPLES, GROUPS, AND SOLO TRAVELERS

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Why Luxury Travelers Should Ditch DIY Booking: A New Perspective on Planning

Explore the unexpected benefits of letting luxury travel professionals take the reins. From exclusive access to time-saving perks, find out why the DIY approach might be holding you back from your best vacation yet.

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The Hidden Stresses of Vacation Planning: Navigating the Journey to Relaxation

Discover why vacation planning can be more challenging than it appears. From information overload to the fear of missing out, dive into the complexities of planning that perfect getaway and learn how to make it smoother.

03

Why Travel Insurance Slips Under the Radar: A Deep Dive into Common Oversights

Explore the reasons behind the frequent overlooking of travel insurance. Unearth the misconceptions, risks, and the crucial importance of this often-neglected safety net for travelers.

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Does using a professional travel agent or advisor cost more than planning your own vacation?

Think booking with a travel agent is expensive? Dive into our comprehensive analysis revealing how travel agents offer not just cost-effectiveness, but unparalleled value and unique travel inclusions. Discover the true essence of curated travel experiences.

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3 STEPS TO YOUR NEXT VOYAGE

1

Schedule a call

We hop on a complimentary consultation call so we can chat about your future travel. If all sounds good, we move to the next step.

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Receive your plan

Sit back and relax as I put together your cruise proposal for you to review.

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Book and travel

Once you're happy with everything, I take care of the booking and itinerary details while you enjoy looking forward to the voyage of your dreams.

WHERE TO NEXT?

These are just a few of the many worldwide cruise destinations I send my clients to.

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HAPPY CLIENTS

A view of Istanbul, as seen during a luxury ocean cruise. Luxury cruise travel agent in Arlington Virginia.

Alice B. - Mediterranean Cruise

"Christina is so knowledgeable, thorough, friendly, prompt, and professionally reliable. We booked a Seabourn cruise for Turkey and Greece with her to celebrate our anniversary, and celebrate we did. Additionally, Christina was able to offer Virtuoso perks which really delivered."

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