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Rita Grzeskowiak, Travel Agent in Vancouver, BC

Rita Grzeskowiak

Vancouver, BC Travel Agent

Rita Grzeskowiak

Vancouver, BC

Captain Cook Travel, a Travel Leaders Network Affiliate Agency
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Certificates & Awards

Areas of expertise

Destinations:

Austria, Bavaria, Hawaii, Italy, Greece

Interests:

Coach Tours, Escorted Tours, Cruises, Family Vacations, Rail

Suppliers:

Viking, Holland America Line, Princess Cruises®

About Me

Over 30 years experience as travel consultant effectively matching clients vacation dreams to availability and maximizing cost effectiveness while minimizing hassles and addressing clients concerns.

Services Offered

  • Advise on most cost effective leisure travel arrangements
  • Consult on destination suitability for multi-generational family leisure travel taking into account cost and facilities offered
  • Suggest Travel Suppliers and destinations for retirees with time for extended vacations with particular emphasis on longer ocean and river cruises
  • Provide extensive travel consultation to a second generation of existing clients
  • Assist in the requirement and acquisition of necessary travel documents
  • Advise and assist in purchasing adequate travel insurance

Experience

  • Extensive experience of ocean cruising gained with Holland America, Princess, Crystal and Norwegian Cruise Lines in the Mediterranean, Baltic, Caribbean, Hawaii, Orient and South America.
  • Explored most of the European Rivers with Avalon and Viking River Cruises
  • Extensive Experience in escorted coach tours with Globus. Cosmos, and Trafalgar in Eastern and Western Europe.
  • Escorted my own tours of Europe, Turkey, Israel, Egypt and China
  • Explored and stayed in numerous all-inclusive resorts in Hawaii, Mexico and Cuba.
  • Participated in numerous supplier familiarization tours to most continents
  • Membership in CLIA (Cruise Lines International Association)

Training

Since 1989 I have been the President and owner of Cambie House of Travel Ltd, I still enjoy fulfilling client's vacation dreams!
 

Additional Languages
German

ABOUT ME



  • Born in Bavaria, Germany


  • Living in Vancouver, Canada


  • Extensive airline ticketing education with Lufthansa and Air Canada


  • Enjoy one major trip per annum with my husband


  • Very familiar with European Train Travel


Certifications & Awards

Commodore Status with Princess Cruise Line
Licensed Travel Insurance Agent