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Claudine Colarusso
Salem , NH Travel Agent
Claudine Colarusso
Salem , NH Travel Agent· 4 Years of Experience
Claudine Colarusso , an independent agent with Cruise Travel Outlet, a Travel Leaders Network Affiliate Agency
5.0
(80)
100% Recommended
We just booked last minute to go to Italy for our 32nd Annv.
Set1st to the 12th. Claudine has been wonderful! She went to work... Read More >
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She Travels with Claudine Portugal 2025!
I’m Claudine, a travel advisor specializing in, luxury travel, European vacations, and group travel experiences. With firsthand cruise experience and a passion for helping others explore the world, I create personalized travel experiences designed around your style, interests, and budget.I specialize in Viking river and ocean cruises, along with select luxury and premium cruise lines, helping clients navigate everything from choosing the right itinerary and stateroom to excursions, airfare, and pre- and post-cruise stays. My goal is to make travel planning seamless, stress-free, and exciting from start to finish.
I also host “She Travels with Claudine” — solo group travel experiences for women looking to explore the world in a fun, supportive, and welcoming environment. Whether you’re traveling solo, with friends, or as part of a group, I’m here to help you travel with confidence and create unforgettable memories along the way.
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Italy
Reviewed By Trish and Steve - Europr | Traveled to Italy | Europe
We just booked last minute to go to Italy for our 32nd Annv.
Set1st to the 12th. Claudine has been wonderful! She went to work right away to set us up at a beautiful Hotel in Sorento and booked us flights so we didn’t have to do anything!!! We are so excited to go and we are grateful to have Claudine take care of us in the future travels!???
Claudine Colarusso responded
"I LOVE this for you!! It is going to be great!! I am so happy I could help. Thank you for the trust xo - Claudine! "
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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future trip
Reviewed By Pauline - Salem nh | Traveled to France | Europe
I am in the process of planing a trip and receive quick response and great info from Claudine
Claudine Colarusso responded
"Thank you!!! I am glad I can help :) I appreciate the kind words! Claudine"
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Friendly help
Reviewed By Peskyesky - Denton. Texas | Traveled to Athens | Greece | Europe
Lay fine was super friendly and responded back quickly.
Claudine Colarusso responded
"Thank you so much!! Hoping we find you the perfect fit. I appreciate your kind words. Claudine :) "
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Can we do this again ?
Reviewed By David - SALEM | Traveled to Alaska | USA
What a Journey - An Adventure long dreamed of, and made possible and comfortable by the assistance of Claudine - answering every question - giving hints and suggestions - using her experience to make everything work smoothly. You will benefit by her ability and knowledge. The trip was so wonderful that we would go again tomorrow, if possible.
Claudine Colarusso responded
"Thank you so much!! I love that you trust me!! It means a lot. I truly appreciate your kind words & review!! Yes you can do this again & again!! Claudine :)"
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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The best honeymoon!
Reviewed By MorganLHooper - Pelham, NH | Traveled to Greece | Europe
We had a wonderful trip, thanks to you! This experience was nothing but perfect: the best weather, wonderful cruise, a good balance of relaxation and sight-seeing, and all of the details and planning were seamless!! From helping us pick the cruise, to all of the bookings, transportation and more. The details that are typically a headache to figure out were seamless thanks to you. We look forward to planning many more trips in the future with you!! How early is too early to start talking about our next one? ??
Thank you so much, truly! We appreciate all your help in making our honeymoon perfect. ??
Claudine Colarusso responded
"This makes me sooooooo HAPPY!!! I loved your pictures! What a way to start your life together. Congratulations!! These memories are forever etched. Until next time!! Claudine "
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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excellent
Reviewed By Cathy&Jerry - ship cruise | Traveled to Europe
Claudine was a wonderful and knowledgeable person to work with!!
Claudine Colarusso responded
"Thank-you Thank-you!! I know you were a tiny bit nervous SOOOOOO happy it all worked out & you had a fabulous time!! Claudine :) "
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Perfect planning made a perfect vacation
Reviewed By Hoovers - Salem NH | Traveled to Italy | Europe
Claudine was able to give us both the planning we needed (transfers from airport to hotel) but also the flexibility to add some things last minute (via Viator). We had one snafu that we created and Claudine was able to get us back on track quickly. Thanks for the vacation of a lifetime!
Claudine Colarusso responded
"aaahhhhh TY!!! I LOVE that this family vacation panned out! We got you home safe & sound. Viator is great & saves some $$. Welcome home Hoovers! Thank you for the trust :) - Claudine"
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Great experience Booking
Reviewed By KV - FL | Traveled to Norway | Europe
Claudine was very helpful and helped us book our cruise for our anniversary. She saved us a lot of time searching and found us a great deal.
Claudine Colarusso responded
"Thank you so much!! I’m so glad we connected and could make everything smooth and easy. It’s going to be an amazing trip! ??
Claudine
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✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Easy booking
Reviewed By Grammy7 - Lithia,FL | Traveled to Budapest | Hungary | Europe
I enjoyed talking and setting up our trip with Claudine. She is there to answer questions; help with insurance; whatever we may need!
Claudine Colarusso responded
"That is so kind TY!! You are a pleasure to work with. What a great trip to take with your family. Christmas Markets are magical!! Claudine :) "
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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She’s on top of it
Reviewed By Jan - Florida | Traveled to Aachen | Germany | Europe
Claudine is professional and knowledgeable. If you can’t reach her, she always gets back with a text, email or call. We have several friends who we have sent to her for travel needs.
She’s the best agent we have ever used.
Jan Grahek
Claudine Colarusso responded
"Love you guys!! TY for the trust! You are very easy to work with!! Always grateful for the referrals. Claudine :) "
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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So great!!
Reviewed By Cathy - Salem NH | Traveled to Greece | Europe
Claudine was so great to work with! She made our trip planning easy and we will happily use her again!!
Claudine Colarusso responded
"You are the best!! Thank you for the trust. This is going to be a GREAT experience with your family. I am super excited for you!!! Claudine :) "
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Viking, Here we Come Again!
Reviewed By Enna&Evets - Gulf Shores, Al | Traveled to Europe
This is our 2nd Viking Cruise. 1st one was wonderful, so we are going on another. Claudine did an awesome job with the details, and she calls back promptly!
Claudine Colarusso responded
"I am so excited for you all!! It is going to be another amazing trip. I really appreciate your kind words & the time you took to leave a review. Always here to help make your experience seamless. Claudine :) "
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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This trip was unbelievable!
Reviewed By Angjo1230 - Hyannis, MA | Traveled to Italy | Europe
This was our family's dream trip and Claudine could not have done a better job of making this dream come true. The itinerary that she planned for us was something that we never would have been able to do ourselves. We were a group of 10 adults - siblings and spouses- and everything was seamless! Everything went off without a hitch; from our flights to our outstanding driver service, our train transportation, to the great hotels and unbelievable excursions!! Claudine created a trip for us that we never would have been able to do ourselves. She was always available even after we got to Italy and had questions for her. And she couldn't have been happier to help and, I think, was just as excited for us as we were. Highly, highly recommend Claudine to plan and execute anyone's travel plans.
Claudine Colarusso responded
"I am not sure which one of you this is but I LOVE IT!!! I was beyond excited for you. What an amazing experience together. Thank you so much for your trust. You now have memories forever!! Claudine :) "
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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We are looking forward to this trip to Egypt recommended by Claudine
Reviewed By John - Delaware | Traveled to Egypt | Africa
Claudine helped us at every step with booking and payment of our two Viking Cruise trips. The Egypt and Pyramids trip involved a guest name change that could have cost us extra money. Not only did Claudine help us not have to pay that extra cost, she also added some on-board vouchers. We couldn't be more pleased with the support we received from Claudine.
Claudine Colarusso responded
"Yay Egypt!! ???? It’s going to be absolutely amazing. I’m truly humbled that you trust and enjoy my services. I work hard to get you the very best value possible, and you make my job such a pleasure. Thank you for being so wonderful to work with! Claudine :)"
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Outstanding cruise!!!!
Reviewed By Claudine - Pineville, LA | Traveled to Athens | Greece | Europe
The cruise itself was wonderful. Making it truly special was the friendly, courteous service and timely, thorough communication provided by Claudine Colarusso. Claudine has become our favorite travel agent because of her attention to her customer’s needs!!!
Claudine Colarusso responded
"You guys are the best!! I appreciate your trust & am very grateful for every kind word & referral. I am so happy we connected. Claudine :) "
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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River cruise
Reviewed By Klconrad - Haymarket, Virginia | Traveled to Danube | On the River | At Sea
We met Claudine at a travel show and she helped us plan our first river cruise she was very helpful and answered all our questions and even gave us some tips. We are looking forward to our trip.
Claudine Colarusso responded
"It was so wonderful to meet you! Thank you so much for your kind words and for taking the time to leave a review—I truly appreciate it. We’re in this together, and I’m here to make everything seamless so you can simply enjoy every moment. Claudine :)"
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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HELPFUL Agent
Reviewed By EllenFM - Silver Spring, MD | Traveled to Aachen | Germany | Europe
Claudine made choosing a trip and a date very easy. She stayed calm even though it was very busy at her table at the travel show. And the event was noisy! She communicates well and has been in touch by email after we arrived home.
Claudine Colarusso responded
"It was so busy! Thank you for your patience. I am so happy we connected & I was able to help you. Your upcoming trips are going to be great. Your kind words mean a lot. I am here to make your travels plans seamless. Claudine :) "
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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homeowner
Reviewed By BA - rome | Traveled to Italy | Europe
she was very responsive to all our requests
Claudine Colarusso responded
"Thank you for the kind words! If this trip comes together, I know you’ll absolutely love it. I’m here if you need anything — just let me know!
Claudine"
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Alaska
Reviewed By Kris - Methuen Ma | Traveled to Alaska | USA
Claudine
Is wondering to work with very friendly.
Claudine Colarusso responded
"TY!!! So happy we connected :) Stress free travel! You will love Alaska!! Thank you for you kind words. Claudine :) "
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Our 49 wedding anniversary trip
Reviewed By Jeffrey - Gardnerville, Nevada | Traveled to Florence | Italy | Europe
A trip my wife and I are looking forward to celebrate our marriage and blessings the Lord has given us
Claudine Colarusso responded
"I love this! Thank your so much for your kind words. I will help make it seamless & stress free. Happy Anniversary! Claudine :)"
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Very helpful
Reviewed By Krissy - Methuen | Traveled to Alaska | USA
Very helpful and very fast in response
Claudine Colarusso responded
"That is so very kind!! I am happy we found a great deal on Alaska! You are going to love it & thank you for thinking of me your 2nd time around. It is appreciated!! Claudine :) "
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Carribean
Reviewed By None - Bethlehem, pa. | Traveled to Caribbean Sea | At Sea | At Sea
Claudine was pleasant to talk with. She was quick and efficient. Called me back quickly while juggling other clients. No pressure sales. Highly recommend
Claudine Colarusso responded
"That is so nice thank you!! My job is to make your life easy & your planning stress free. It is going to be a great trip. Happy Holidays!! Claudine "
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Repeat Customer
Reviewed By Mr. D - Pineville, LA | Traveled to Europe
We have booked multiple European Viking cruises (river and ocean) with Claudine. She is the most knowledgeable and responsive agent we have ever worked with for Viking cruises. We have several friends we have sent Claudine's way and every one of them agrees Claudine is the best, or one of the best agents they have experienced!
Claudine Colarusso responded
"I truly love working with your family! As I mentioned in my email, I’m so grateful for your trust. You’re always such a breeze to work with—and you always know exactly where you want to go! Viking offers an incredible product, and once you experience it, returning is an easy choice. Enjoy your trip! Claudine :) "
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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NCL Bliss Alaska Sept 2025
Reviewed By Ward S - Kennesaw, GA | Traveled to Alaska | USA
Claudine helped get a great rate for this cruise. Every step she helped and now helping with Viking in March 2026..
Claudine Colarusso responded
"It has been a pleasure!! I appreciate your thoughtful comments. It is always fun to have another on the books. Gives you something to look forward to. Making memories - yay!! Claudine :) "
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Always willing to help
Reviewed By Vegas Gal - Henderson, Nevada | Traveled to Paris | France | Europe
Claudine is the most efficient and caring agent we have ever worked with!
Claudine Colarusso responded
"You are the BEST! Thank you for your kind thoughtful words & taking the time to rate my services. It means more then you will ever know!! I am so excited for your trip!! Claudine :) "
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Got just we wanted!
Reviewed By P&H - Woburn Ma | Traveled to On the River | At Sea
Every detail was attended to
Claudine returns callls or emails promptly. Have been traveling for over 40 years and she’s the best yet.
We also love her personality
Claudine Colarusso responded
"You guys are the BEST & make my job so easy. I LOVE to see where you choose to go. Thank you for trusting me with your journey planning. Your kind words mean the world. Claudine :) "
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Handled changes with grace and understanding
Reviewed By LuvRAgent! - Los Angeles | Traveled to Nordkapp | Norway | Europe
Claudine is very understanding when changes are needed and works hard to accommodate those changes.
Claudine Colarusso responded
"Thank you so much!! Always here to help with your best interest being a top priority. Claudine :) "
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Best Trip
Reviewed By [email protected] - Clermont Florida | Traveled to Mediterranean Sea | At Sea | At Sea
We have booked several Viking river and ocean cruises through Claudine. She is helpful and knowledgeable.
Claudine Colarusso responded
"You guys are awesome! Always knowing what you want making my job simple! ! I LOVE that you travel with friends, making memories together. Your trust means a lot! Thank you for your kind words. You have hit a lot of places, what could be next?!? Claudine :)"
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Traveling Is A Trip With Claudine
Reviewed By Gofaye - Pineville, LA | Traveled to Budapest | Hungary | Europe
Currently planning my third trip with Claudine. Referred Claudine to 3 friends who have booked trips with her. Consensus is she is so pleasant to work with and always helpful.
Claudine Colarusso responded
"You ladies have been a pleasure. I am so grateful for every referral so thank you very much!! I look forward to helping you plan your future adventures!! Claudine :) "
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Travel to come
Reviewed By Top agent - Rockfall ct | Traveled to Amami Oshima | Japan | East and Southeast Asia
Claudine is so efficient and on her game. She gets things done with speed and is so pleasant to work with. She has saved us money and many perks. Always ready to help and very professional. I’m so glad we found her priceless!
Lori aiello
Claudine Colarusso responded
"Thank you so much!! I am so happy we were able to make the changes & add on those additional perks. You have some pretty fantastic trips coming up! I appreciate the review & you taking the time to write it. Grateful for all of it. Claudine :)"
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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River cruise
Reviewed By Dotti - Wanaque NJ | Traveled to Europe
Claudine has worked feverishly to help us find a river cruise that will fit our budget and not overlap our previous trips
Claudine Colarusso responded
"Thank you so much!! It has been a pleasure. I appreciate your trust & kind words. My job is to get you the best deal based on current promotions & our additional savings. I work for you & look forward to help planning your future adventures. Claudine :) "
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Upcoming Cruises
Reviewed By Love Cruising - Haverhill, MA | Traveled to Arrecife | Spain | Europe
We've worked with Claudine on planning several cruises. She's been excellent on responding to questions and getting back to us. In addition, by using her services we've saved money getting group discounts.
Claudine Colarusso responded
"You guys are the best!! You know exactly what you want making our jobs easier. Thank you for thinking of me when you are booking & for the kind words. This was a great savings today I agree!! yay!! A big win. Our job is to save you money. Claudine :) "
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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The Best Family Trip in Italy
Reviewed By Beata - New Hampshire | Traveled to Italy | Europe
I absolutely loved our family trip to Italy. We worked with Claudine to create our itinerary and create a trip of a lifetime. We appreciate all her guidance and answering all of our questions. She took the stress out of planning and helped make everything smooth, easy and enjoyable. The excursions that we booked were perfect and the transportations between the airport/cities/excursions were stress-free. We are so happy and will cherish these memories forever.
Claudine Colarusso responded
"I LOVED seeing your pictures!! So happy you went this way with private transfers, etc. Europe is busy in the summer & this definitely takes the stress out, I agree. Thank you for trusting. Welcome home!! "
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Great Help
Reviewed By Celebrate 70 - Topeka, KS | Traveled to Germany | Europe
I was having trouble with my cruise booking and just called this travel agency when they popped up on my feed. Claudine was great to work with and she ironed out all the difficulties and very patiently alleviated my concerns. I would recommend her for any of your needs. She is fast, very responsive, and got us some great deals.
Claudine Colarusso responded
"Thank you so much!! I am so happy you called & I picked up the phone. Making travel plans can be stressful my job is to help you figure it all out as seamless as I can plus get you the BEST deal! I truly appreciate the kind words......Claudine :)"
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Very Helpful
Reviewed By Deb - Stratham, NH | Traveled to Douro River | On the River | At Sea
Claudine is very knowledgeable about Viking tours. She is always available or responses quickly. Friendly, and courteous. We recommended her to our other family members who will be traveling with us, and they left the TA that they had used in the past to work with Claudine.
Claudine Colarusso responded
"You are going to have such a great time! I appreciate this so much!! I am so glad they were happy with my service. It is always a goal of mine to make it as seamless as possible!! Claudine:)"
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Claudine is always quick to respond and to address
Reviewed By Vegas Sheila - Henderson, Nevada | Traveled to France | Europe
Awaiting our AMA cruise
Claudine Colarusso responded
"I appreciate this review so much!! You are a pleasure to work with! I always strive to make it as stress free as I can. Thank you for trusting me. What an adventure you have!! Happy for you. Claudine :)"
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Cruise help
Reviewed By Ward - Ga | Traveled to Alaska | USA
Claudine has been a big help finding a booking a good deal to Alaska for wife’s 60th. Highly recommend
Claudine Colarusso responded
"Thank you so much! I am happy you me & trusted my service!! It is going to be GREAT! Claudine :) "
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Upcoming cruise
Reviewed By Kathryn - Gloucester MA | Traveled to Hawaii Island | Hawaii | USA
Claudine has been an absolute delight to work with planning our upcoming!!
Claudine Colarusso responded
"Thank you so much!! We met by fate & clicked :). This trip looks amazing!!! I cannot wait to hear all about it! I am so glad it all worked out. I really appreciate your sweet words. It means a lot!! Cheers to adventures.......Claudine :) "
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Special person
Reviewed By Pam - Boston | Traveled to Iceland | Europe
Claudine has held our hand from beginning to start on the cruises we have done with her
She stays in touch through the whole process and answers every question you have She is superb at her job. I won’t travel without her help
Claudine Colarusso responded
"Oh Thank you!!! Our story is a good one!! Paula not quite sure about me in the beginning haha. She won my heart thinking I am lots of years younger lol. So funny! Love helping you guys plan your trips!! You know what you want, makes my job easy!! I appreciate the trust. Claudine :) "
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Very helpful in the planning stage
Reviewed By DixieLee - Massachusetts | Traveled to Aegean Sea | At Sea | At Sea
Arranging a trip for 6 people, three families, was complicated and we did a bunch of changing but we finally got it all done. We haven't travelled yet but are hoping for a wonderful cruise.
Claudine Colarusso responded
"Thank You so much!! My goal is always to make the process as seamless as possible. I appreciate you trusting my service. The trip is going to be GREAT! What is better then making memories with family & friends!! It is such a great itinerary too! Claudine :) "
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Excellent Travel Agent
Reviewed By Mr. D - Pineville, LA | Traveled to Danube | On the River | At Sea
Claudine is the most responsive agent we have worked with. Her communication before and following our Danube river cruise was simply stellar. She is very prompt responding to inquiries regarding possible trips and is a pleasure to work with.
Claudine Colarusso responded
"Your feedback means more to me then anything else in this business. Customer service is huge for me. I know you guys travel a lot & shop around. I love that you come back to me trying to get the best deal. That is my job. I work for my clients, not the cruise lines. Trust is always the foundation. Until your next adventure!! Claudine :) "
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Looking forward to a wonderful cruise
Reviewed By Happy Client - Henderson, NV | Traveled to Paris | France | Europe
Claudine is delightful to work with. She responds immediately and takes care of any issues that come up.
Claudine Colarusso responded
"Thank you so much!! I appreciate you trusting in me to help you! This trip is going to be GREAT!! Making happy memories - there is nothing better!!! :) "
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Advocate Agent Extraordinaire
Reviewed By Gofaye - Pineville, LA | Traveled to Danube | On the River | At Sea
Claudine works extra hard to make your trip memorial and to ensure you get the most bang for your buck. She embodies Customer Satisfaction.
Claudine Colarusso responded
"Oh my!! Thank you soooooo much!! I love working with you!! I appreciate your trust in my service. Always grateful kind words & time it takes to share them. Big Hug!! Claudine "
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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our travels
Reviewed By Paula - Woburn | Traveled to Caribbean Sea | At Sea | At Sea
Claudine is so helpful and knowledgeable She gives us every option available and takes the time to explain every detail we have been working with her for about 3 years now and wouldn't go anywhere else So glad we found you
Claudine Colarusso responded
"You guys are the BEST!!! I love your zest for life, always planning your next adventure! It is so important to keep making beautiful memories. I am beyond grateful for your kind words. Thank you for taking the time to acknowledge my efforts. It means more then you will ever know!!
Claudine :) "
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Excellent customer service
Reviewed By bobvila - Englewood, TN | Traveled to Atlanta | Georgia | USA
Talked with Claudine at the Atlanta travel show she was very knowledgeable and aided us in our showing how to get reduced river cruises.
Claudine Colarusso responded
"I LOVE this!!! Thank you so much for your kind words! When the time is right we will find you the perfect fit. You have a fantastic rest of this year. I am not going anyplace :) It was great to meet you! Claudine :)"
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Reviewed By Beverly - Grayson, GA | Traveled to Amalfi | Italy | Europe
I met Claudine at a travel expo. She was very informative and helpful with the travel destinations I inquired about. Hoping to work with her in the near future.
Claudine Colarusso responded
"Hi!!!
It was so great to meet you! No doubt it was for a reason! I am excited to help you plan the next trip when the timing is right. Thank you for sharing SheTravels with your friend. I appreciate your kind words.
Here is the link to my Facebook Group
https://www.facebook.com/share/g/18VYzH4grP/
Claudine :)
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Mrs
Reviewed By Grandma 6 - Delray Beach Florida | Traveled to Rhine Valley | Germany | Europe
Lovely trip
Claudine Colarusso responded
"The 1st of many I hope!! I will work to get you on the Danube :)"
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Working on travel arrangements
Reviewed By Muffin - Overland Park, Ks. | Traveled to Bruges | Belgium | Europe
Claudine is lovely to work with. Full of helpful suggestions. She has loads of experience and shares hints to make your trip the best ever. Thank you!
Claudine Colarusso responded
"Thank you so much for taking a moment to acknowledge my efforts. It is truly appreciated. Helping others truly fills me. I am grateful to work with amazing people, like yourself. Claudine :) "
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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President
Reviewed By Guuy - Murphy N C | Traveled to Frankfurt | Germany | Europe
Very pleasant to work with and a superb job.
Claudine Colarusso responded
"I appreciate your kind words! I hope you make the BEST memories with your family!"
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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so excited for our trip
Reviewed By Mo 2024 - Port St Lucie Florida | Traveled to Bermuda | Caribbean
Family members had worked with Claudine and recommended her.. She was knowledgeable, concise, and thorough.. Also friendly and cheerful !
Claudine Colarusso responded
"Oh thank you so much!!! I really appreciate you acknowledging my efforts. You are going to make amazing memories & that makes me very happy! I am grateful for you trusting me. Claudine :) "
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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First But Not Last Viking Trip
Reviewed By Faye Travels - Pineville | Traveled to Regensburg ~ Germany ~ Europe
Claudine did an excellent job answering all my questions. Working with her has been a pleasure. Shared her information with several friends.
Claudine Colarusso responded
"I LOVE that thank you so much!!! I am so happy you will be returning to River!! I appreciate you taking the time to acknowledge my efforts. I am grateful. A referral is a gift - THANK YOU! "
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Awesome Trip!
Reviewed By Mike - Haverhill, MA | Traveled to Greece ~ Europe
Claudine provided us with a great trip including helping us navigate the process when the itinerary was changed.
Claudine Colarusso responded
"So many changes, that was rough!! Thank you for you kind words!! It is a pleasure working with you guys! You are so detail oriented it makes my job easy :). Excited for your next adventure!! "
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Wonderful agent
Reviewed By Grandma - Delray Beach Florida | Traveled to Rhine Valley ~ Germany ~ Europe
Claudine is extremely patient and knowledgeable
Claudine Colarusso responded
"Yay!! Thank you!! You guys are great!! Keep going on those trips :) Life is short we have to enjoy while we can!! I will always take care of you!"
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Panama Bucket list Cruise
Reviewed By Cindy - Tijeras, New Mexico | Traveled to Panama Canal ~ Panama ~ Central America
Claudine was very helpful making sure that I got the best price and booked before I went out of town
Claudine Colarusso responded
"Thank you so much!! I appreciate you taking the time to say your kind words. You are in great hands I promise! We will get you on a tulips trip for sure. You have a lot of stops before that, I love it!! Safe travels!! "
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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A LESSON IN AMERICAN HISTORY
Reviewed By BOB AND JOAN - FOXBORO MA | Traveled to Washington ~ USA
CLAUDINE HAS PROVIDED FAST AND EXCELLENT SERVIVE ON THE TRIPS WE HAVE TAKEN THROUGH HER AND THE TRIP WE ARE NOW PLANNING.
Claudine Colarusso responded
"Thank you so much Bob for trusting me with your travel needs & seeing my efforts. You are a pleasure to work with! I am excited for your next trip! I love when friends travel together making memories! The best! Claudine :)"
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Viking River Cruises
Reviewed By axb - Dawsonville, Georgia | Traveled to Danube ~ On the River ~ At Sea
Excellent
Claudine Colarusso responded
"Thank you! It is always a pleasure working with you! Your next Viking trip is going to be GREAT! I appreciate your business & trust! Claudine :) "
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Family trip
Reviewed By POHIAN - Sayville, New York | Traveled to Caribbean Sea ~ At Sea ~ At Sea
Excellent
Claudine Colarusso responded
"yay! Thank you!!! You are going to have a GREAT time on the Icon!!! I appreciate your trust! I love working with your family! "
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Best trip ever.
Reviewed By Big Al - Lowell, MA. | Traveled to Alaska ~ USA
She explained many options.
Claudine Colarusso responded
"Thank you so much! I love that your family travels together! The Alaska pictures made me smile. Next stop Hawaii!! It will be GREAT! Thank you for trusting me!"
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Yes great trip
Reviewed By Wild coffee - Florida | Traveled to Hungary ~ Europe
She's reliable & trying hard to accommodate & to please us. Thnx Claudine
Claudine Colarusso responded
"Yay! I love working with you! You know exactly what you want & we work hard to find the best deals. Thank you for rusting me! Every referral you send my way is appreciated. Thank you!! "
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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I would do it again !
Reviewed By The Way - Salem, NH | Traveled to Alaska ~ USA
Experienced professional, great with details, engaging personality.
Claudine Colarusso responded
"Thank you so much!! You had quite the trip! I hope you made amazing memories. I greatly appreciate your kind words & trust in my service. Thank you!"
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Loved Viking
Reviewed By Grandma janet - Delray Beach Florida | Traveled to Rhine Valley ~ Germany ~ Europe
Always willing to help in any way she can
Claudine Colarusso responded
"Thank you so much!! I appreciate seeing my efforts! I treat every trip as if it were my own. Thank you for trusting me. Here is to many more adventures!"
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Travel savimgs
Reviewed By Lori - Ct | Traveled to Europe
Claudine was very professional and efficient with our travel needs. I would highly recommend her!
Claudine Colarusso responded
"Thank you so much for seeing my efforts. I am grateful for your trust with the reservations. I treat every trip as if it were my own. My goal is zero stress for you! I am excited for your adventures. Thank you!! "
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Great trip
Reviewed By Debbie - Leawood Ks | Traveled to South America
She’ s awesome
Claudine Colarusso responded
"That is so kind! Thank you!! Enjoy your next adventure! I am here if you need help!! "
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Fantastic trip
Reviewed By Maryanne - Lowell | Traveled to Alaska ~ USA
Excellent
Claudine Colarusso responded
"yay!! Thank you!! next up Hawaii!"
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Anniversary cruise
Reviewed By Pete - Bethpage, New York | Traveled to Netherlands ~ Europe
Claudine was extremely helpful in assisting us in booking our trip. I would not hesitate to use her for our next vacation.
Claudine Colarusso responded
"Yay!! Thank you Pete! It has been a pleasure. I am excited to partner as we plan your next adventure! Thank you for your kind words, I am grateful! "
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Awesome Senior trip for my son graduating HS
Reviewed By kd - Pelham, NH | Traveled to Bermuda ~ Caribbean
Fantastic Service from Claudine!
Claudine Colarusso responded
"It was a pleasure to work with your family! Making memories are the absolute BEST! I appreciate you taking the time to rate my service! "
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Italy
Reviewed By George - Massachusetts | Traveled to Europe
She is a very knowledgeable, quick to respond. I have dealt with Claudine for years and she is so upbeat and always willing to take the time to listen and advise.
Claudine Colarusso responded
"I am so happy you enjoyed your trip!! Always here & ready when you are. I see a lot more adventures in your future. "
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Seamless professional guidance!
Reviewed By Europe - Dahlonega, GA | Traveled to South America
Claudine is a very energetic, strong communicator who always finds the answers to my questions AND with great humor!!
Claudine Colarusso responded
"Awwweee THANK YOU for trusting me with all of your adventures & your referrals too! You guys are great!!! I appreciate you seeing my efforts & taking the time to rate my service. Greatly appreciated!! "
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Exploring Europe
Reviewed By None - Villa Rice, Georgia | Traveled to Gera ~ Germany ~ Europe
She has been wonderful to work with.
Claudine Colarusso responded
"Our kind words mean a lot! Thank you for taking the time to rate my service. It means a lot!! Your trip is right around the corner!! Have the best time! I am here if you need anything."
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Trip of a life time
Reviewed By Bob - La Quinta California | Traveled to Hawaii ~ USA
Awesome to work with. Great follow up and sense of urgency.
Claudine Colarusso responded
"Thank you so much for trusting me with your trip!! It is going to be amazing!! "
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Viking Cruise
Reviewed By Carrie - Simi Valley, CA | Traveled to Asia
Very thorough and helpful!
Claudine Colarusso responded
"It has been a pleasure working with you! This is a trip of a lifetime. I am so happy I could help assist in the planning. Thank you for your kind words."
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Can’t wait for our Mediterranean cruise
Reviewed By Gail R. - Newton , MA | Traveled to Mediterranean Sea ~ At Sea ~ At Sea
Claudine has been very helpful in scheduling our Mediterranean Cruise. Available to us after hours to meet deadlines. Much appreciated.
Claudine Colarusso responded
"Thank you so much!! It was my pleasure. I am available 7 days a week to take the stress off for you. I appreciate you seeing my efforts. Have an amazing summer!! What a trip this will be!! "
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Trip of a Lifetime
Reviewed By CA - Southbury, CT | Traveled to Eastern Europe ~ Europe
Claudine was so helpful and knowledgeable when planning our trip. She was always available to answer questions and help us.
Claudine Colarusso responded
"Thank you!! Your kind words are so appreciated! It helps build my client base so I can service others. I LOVE that you had a great time!! So much to see out there & river cruising is a perfect way to see a lot quickly. A little taste at each port. Welcome home!"
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Cruise mediocre, Travel Agent great
Reviewed By Lisa M - Boston, Ma | Traveled to Bermuda ~ Caribbean
Claudine was very helpful and explained everything all the way through! Very fast and thorough responses to all of my questions. Will definitely use her again!
Claudine Colarusso responded
"Thank you sooooo much!! I appreciate you!! "
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Excellent Travel Agent - Claudine Colarusso
Reviewed By Mr. D - Pineville, LA | Traveled to Hungary ~ Europe
Claudine is the most prompt, courteous, and conscientious agent we have ever worked with. She was very timely responding to us and ensured we received every discount available, even some we did not know existed. We look forward to working with Claudine again!
Claudine Colarusso responded
"YES!!! I love this!! Thank you for seeing my efforts. It means a lot!!
Happy to help you!! I am glad you found me :) "
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Havent taken it yet
Reviewed By Bart - Heber City, UT | Traveled to Amsterdam ~ Netherlands ~ Europe
She did a fantastic Job. So good that I recommended 7 other families that signed up
Claudine Colarusso responded
"That is so kind thank you!!! It is going to be a GREAT trip! You have been a pleasure to work with! "
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Our Preferred Travel Agent
Reviewed By Mr. D - Pineville, LA | Traveled to Europe
This was our first experience working with Claudine the experience has made her our preferred agent for future tips. She was always very prompt to respond to us, patient with us, and ensured we received every possible discount/perk we were entitled to. We have not taken the trip yet, but Claudine was the most attentive agent we have worked with in years, and getting this trip setup was a wonderful experience.
Claudine Colarusso responded
"Thank you so much Morgan family!! I really appreciate your kind words. I am happy you found me. My plan is to make all of your travel plans stress free! "
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Turkish Ovation
Reviewed By Jan - St. Petersburg, FL | Traveled to Turkey ~ Middle East
Claudine answered all questions immediately and completely in a friendly and concerning way.
Claudine Colarusso responded
"Thank you Jan! It has been my pleasure working with you!! You ladies are going to have a wonderful trip!! I am excited for you! "
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Found a great Travel Agent
Reviewed By Cagrwon - Clermont Florida | Traveled to Paris ~ France ~ Europe
She is hardworking and returns calls in a timely matter.
Claudine Colarusso responded
"That is very kind - thank you! "
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Best trip Eva!!!!
Reviewed By Steve - Pelham | Traveled to Bordeaux ~ France ~ Europe
A pleasure to work with. Quick to respond no matter day or time. Always there for the client, to make sure their trip is a memorable one
Claudine Colarusso responded
"Thank you for your kind words!! This trip is the 1st of many I am sure. Never stop making memories, they last forever. Now where to for your next adventure? I am not going anyplace. When you are ready let me know! Claudine :)"
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Viking Expeditions Expert
Viking Expert
Viking Oceans Expert
Viking Rivers Expert
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.
Danube, On the River, At Sea
Booked It 10 Times
Been There
We met Claudine at a travel show and she helped us...
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Bordeaux, France, Europe
Booked It 5 Times
Been There
A pleasure to work with. Quick to respond no matt...
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Rome, Italy, Europe
Been There
We just booked last minute to go to Italy for our...
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Alaska, USA
Booked It 10 Times
Been There
What a Journey - An Adventure long dreamed of, a...
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My Travel Stories
Ceský Krumlov - Czech Republic
My favorite stop on the Danube!
Ceský Krumlov is a picturesque town in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic, known for its stunning medieval architecture and charming atmosphere.
Here are some highlights and tips for your visit:
Things to See and Do:
Ceský Krumlov Castle:One of the largest castles in Centr...
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