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Sheri Starkes
Cambridge, ON Travel Agent· 4 Years of Experience
Playcation Travel, an independent agent with Playcation Travel Ltd., a Travel Leaders Network Affiliate Agency
5.0
(17)
100% Recommended
This was our 1st time booking with Sheri so we didn't know entirely what to expect. From our 1st interaction, my partner and I felt as... Read More >
Areas of expertise
Destinations:
On the River, Hungary, Austria, Germany, FranceInterests:
River Cruises, Christmas Markets, Women's Travel, Solo Travel, Historical SitesSuppliers:
AmaWaterways, Avalon WaterwaysAbout Me
Ama Magna Danube
After taking my very first river cruise, I was completely hooked. The first one I booked for myself was a Christmas Market cruise, and it was absolutely magical. The sights, the sounds, and the festive spirit of the season created an unforgettable experience.
Since then, I’ve enjoyed many river cruises and discovered just how special this way of travel truly is. From charming towns to breathtaking scenery right outside your window, river cruising offers something unique every day.
I would love to help you experience the wonder and ease of river travel too, so you can create your own unforgettable memories on the world’s most beautiful rivers.
Areas of expertise
Destinations:
On the River, Hungary, Austria, Germany, FranceInterests:
River Cruises, Christmas Markets, Women's Travel, Solo Travel, Historical SitesSuppliers:
AmaWaterways, Avalon WaterwaysREVIEWS
Rating: 5.0
17 reviews
100% Recommended
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Just what we needed
Reviewed By Sophi D - Hamilton, ON | Traveled to Cancun | Quintana Roo | Mexico
This was our 1st time booking with Sheri so we didn't know entirely what to expect. From our 1st interaction, my partner and I felt as though we just talking talking to a long time friend. Sheri made this process seemless, she was available when needed her, she listened and delivered exactly what we asked for and a little extra. From now on Sheri will always be out 1st contact for travel advise.
Sheri Starkes responded
"Thank you so much for the review and the kind words!! It has really been my pleasure! It's lovely to connect with wonderful people! "
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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An Amazing Trip!
Reviewed By MelissaC - Ontario | Traveled to Riviera Maya | Quintana Roo | Mexico
Well, my wife was turning 50 and she’s a planner. I think she spoke to Sheri about 18 months ago to start planning for her birthday. Sheri was great, I know Tracy asked lots of questions. We had friends join us and Sheri helped them as well, and got a treat for the referrals. Our trip went smoothly, we were prepared for being in Mexico (floaties and lots of pesos). No surprises and we had great food, weather and fun! Thanks Sheri!
Sheri Starkes responded
"It was my pleasure! Thank you for your business and all the referrals!! I can't wait to help plan the next adventure!! "
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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An absolutely perfect vacation!
Reviewed By JenG - Essexville, Michigan | Traveled to Caribbean Sea | At Sea | At Sea
I'm from Michigan and a cousin from Toronto invited me to join a group for a cruise. I didn't know where we would be travelling or how much it would cost, but I was in. I had never been on a cruise before, and I couldn't pass.
How lucky I was to travel with such wonderful new Canadian and Scottish friends! And how lucky I was to travel with an experienced travel agent. I had little idea of what to expect and didn't know how to plan, so the fact that one of our group (Sheri!) was extremely experienced, was a godsend.
Well before embarkation, Sheri was in constant touch. She handled the flights and kept us updated on the documents we needed, when to pay, and how to become 'ocean ready.' She also shared fun activities, such as going to the art auctions, buying Princess merchandise on sale towards the end of the cruise, and movies under the stars.
A trip of a lifetime is a bit cliche, but that's exactly what it was! Every question I had as a first-time cruiser, she answered. What good
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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I couldn't have asked for a better trip and overal
Reviewed By Jules - Stoney Creek | Traveled to Antigua & Barbuda | Caribbean
Sherri goes well beyond my expectations! She is most accommodating and looks after every little detail. She is very willing to sharing her experiences and expertise. I hope to use Sherri for many future trips! It was a pleasure Sherri!
Sheri Starkes responded
"It was my pleasure, Julie! I'm so glad you had a fantastic time!
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✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Best cruise ever
Reviewed By BeckyH44 - Minneapolis, MN | Traveled to Caribbean
Sheri helped me book my 1st cruise and it was a wonderful experience. She kept me on track and gave me much needed pointers for my vacation.
Sheri Starkes responded
"Thanks so much for the great feedback! I can't wait to help you plan your next one! "
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Certifications & Awards



AmaWaterways Specialist

Avalon Waterways Specialist

Celebrity Learning Certification

NCL University - PHD Degree

Royal Caribbean University - Master of Adventure

Seacademy - Gold Certification
Scenic Agent Academy Certification
Riverside Luxury Cruise Specialist
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