Kristen Brennan, Travel Agent in Methuen, MA

Kristen Brennan

Methuen, MA Travel Agent

Kristen Brennan

Methuen, MA · 4 Years of Experience

True North Tides, an independent agent with Archer Travel, a Travel Leaders Network Affiliate Agency
5.0
(6)
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Kristen Brennan did an outstanding job helping us plan an exceptional European adventure through Italy. This trip was especially meaningful to us as we celebrated our... Read More >
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Areas of expertise

Destinations:

Caribbean, Hawaii, Alaska, Mexico, Europe

Interests:

All Inclusive, Cruises, Escorted Tours, Honeymoons, Family Vacations

Suppliers:

Delta Vacations, Funjet Vacations, Europe Express, Sandals and Beaches Resorts, Viking

About Me

Your Escape Artist For Resorts, Cruises & Groups

Exploring the Caribbean by Horseback
Exploring the Caribbean by Horseback

I started this journey in 2022 while searching for freedom, flexibility, and the incredible perks that come with being part of the travel industry. That search led me down this amazing path of never ending growth and experiences. Sending clients all over the globe to celebrate events such as their honeymoon, a family reunion to reunite with loved ones, or to celebrate a milestone birthday... whichever the reason is to travel, it has been truly a gift to me to play a role in these moments.  What I've since learned as a travel adviser: you don't actually need a reason to travel because expanding your horizons, experiencing the new, and making unforgettable memories rejuvenates a person in such healthy ways and fuels the soul.

I run this business with my partner, Michael, who shares in a love of travel and helping others. Michael proudly served 20 years in the United States Air Force. We have extensive knowledge and experience, either first hand or from planning for our clients in worldwide travel destinations.  That includes but it not limited to Caribbean and Mexico All-Inclusive, Cruising Worldwide, Europe, Hawaii, Alaska, National Parks, Escorted Group Tours... and so on. 

At the heart of our work is a simple mission: to inspire, guide, and support others in creating unforgettable travel experiences. We are here sharing kindness with the world, one trip at a time because we believe that where travel meets kindness, magic follows. 

REVIEWS

Rating: 5.0
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Italy's Great Cities
Reviewed By Fred and Lori - Methuen, MA | Traveled to Italy | Europe
Kristen Brennan did an outstanding job helping us plan an exceptional European adventure through Italy. This trip was especially meaningful to us as we celebrated our 40th wedding anniversary, and Kristen went above and beyond to make it a memorable experience. She was patient, attentive, and accommodating throughout the planning process, taking the time to understand our wishes and ensure the trip met our desires and expectations. From start to finish, she was always available to answer our questions and address any concerns. We especially appreciated that she even checked in with us a couple of days before our departure to make sure everything was in order. We are incredibly grateful for Kristen’s thoughtful planning and personal attention. We would highly recommend her to anyone looking to plan a special trip or their next great adventure!
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Greek Adventure! 2026
Reviewed By JB - Nashua , NH | Traveled to Greece | Europe
If I could give Kristen more than five stars, I would! She planned the ultimate Greek adventure for my husband and I . At the beginning, she researched and explained every cruise ship’s personality and what ports we would want to sail into.. we started with a pre-cruise to Athens. She recommended the perfect hotel/ location and a private tour. Outstanding!! the ship was incredibly beautiful, comfortable , attentive staff . Kristen checked in with us when we arrived in Greece. She checked in with us when we were on the cruise ship and also the night before we were going to fly home making sure everything was going well and if we had any concerns. She provides outstanding service . Above and beyond!! She is simply the best and we will only travel using her services!
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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The best trip of our lives!
Reviewed By Ed - Rhode Island, USA | Traveled to Alaska | USA
Kristen had taken care of all the details. Provided us with an great list of shore excursions. When we had some questions or concerns, Kristen on top of it. Never felt like we were not prepared. Kristen did and outstanding job! Would highly recommend, as she is currently booking our next vacation. YAY!
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Best trip to Aruba!!
Reviewed By Cindy - Methuen Ma | Traveled to Aruba | Caribbean
Working with Kristen to plan our trip to Aruba was a pleasure! Right from the beginning, the booking process was completely stress free. I really appreciated how organized everything was. I cannot recommend Kristen enough and will definitely use her services again for our next trip!
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Amazing honeymoon in Vienna made easy!
Reviewed By Cynder C.C. - Johnston, Rhode Island | Traveled to Vienna | Austria | Europe
Kristen made our honeymoon in Vienna, Austria go off without a hitch. She worked with us to get a great deal on flights and a place to stay, and put together an itinerary that perfectly fit our desired vibe (experiences planned out, but plenty of room in between to relax/explore). She was helpful leading up to the trip answering any questions I had and even checked in with us during the travel to/from to make sure all the flights went smoothly . I recommended working with her to plan your next trip!
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Certifications & Awards

ASTA is the leading global advocate for travel agents, the travel industry and the traveling public.It is the world's largest association of travel professionals.Our members include travel agents and the companies whose products they sell such as tours, cruises, hotels, car rentals, etc.Expand your world. Go with the pros.
A Honeymoon Wishes Agent provides the only full service honeymoon registry for couples that expect a higher standard for their wedding.
NCL University - Master's Degree
NCL University - Master's Degree
Viking Expeditions Expert
Viking Expeditions Expert
Viking Expert
Viking Expert
Viking Oceans Expert
Viking Oceans Expert
Viking Rivers Expert
Viking Rivers Expert
Seacademy - Violet Certification
Seacademy - Violet Certification
Royal Caribbean University - Bachelor of Adventure
Royal Caribbean University - Bachelor of Adventure
Royal Caribbean University - Master of Adventure
Royal Caribbean University - Master of Adventure
Globus family of brands Specialist
Globus family of brands Specialist
NCL University - Associate Degree
NCL University - Associate Degree
NCL University - Bachelor's Degree
NCL University - Bachelor's Degree
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My Places

When it comes to travel planning, real-world experience makes a huge difference. Check out the map below to see all the places I have personally visited or booked for my clients. I know these destinations well and can give you reliable guidance.

My Most Booked Destinations

  • At Sea: 82 bookings
  • USA: 60 bookings
  • Caribbean Sea, At Sea: 36 bookings
  • Alaska: 32 bookings
  • Caribbean: 24 bookings

Destinations I've Visited

  • USA: 45 trips
  • Florida: 12 trips
  • Mount Washington, New Hampshire: 10 trips
  • New Hampshire: 10 trips
  • Arizona: 8 trips

Client Testimonials

First Time Cruisers!
Kristen, Thank you so much for all of your help in making our cruise to Alaska memorable. We both did well on the cruise as first timers and all of your travel tips and details were very helpful. We had a wonderful porter for our room. He left us an adorable bear one day and a rabbit another day. Our waiter and assistant waiter at dinner each night were great! We wound up going at the same time each night having the same table for two with the same server. Our train excursion was lots of fun in Skagway. We got to see a group of seven whales off the ship as they swam along it while cruising. That was amazing! Our connection from the Egan Center to the ship and then from the ship to the airport in Vancouver worked out very well. We enjoyed a piece of Klondike Doughbread in Skagway, and then we had lunch in Ketchikan at the Alaska Fish House (yummy halibut and salmon fish and chips) and enjoyed the Alaska Lumberjacks show. Thank you so much again!
Gary B, St. Louis, Missouri
Group Cruise Success!
We just returned from our cruise to the Caribbean, booked by Kristen, and I cannot express how happy we are with all that she created for our experience!! Her attention to detail, kindest heart and amazing personality made it a joy to book with her! If you can dream it, she will move Heaven and Earth to see it come to fruition! I cannot wait for our next trip because I know with Kristen creating our next adventure, it's bound to be fantastic!
Marie K, West Warwick, RI
Great Hotel
"Booking was easy and quick! Kristen carefully reviewed my travel request, asked great questions, provided thoughtful alternatives, and even went above and beyond to accommodate us when I made a last minute change! The hotel, which was recommended by Kristen, was clean and spacious! I will highly recommend Kristen to my friends!"
Mary L, Haverhill, MA
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