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Nancy Uehran, Travel Agent in Urbandale, IA

Nancy Uehran

Urbandale, IA Travel Agent
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Nancy Uehran

Urbandale, IA · 22 Years of Experience

NU Discoveries, an independent agent with Nexion, LLC, a Travel Leaders Network Affiliate Agency
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When planing an event, details and communication are paramount. Nancy was very kind to help me plan my fights to Anchorage. One airline there and a... Read More >
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Destinations:

Kauai Island, Lihue, Kauai, Princeville, Kauai, Waimea Canyon, Kauai, Hawaii Island

Interests:

Beach Vacations, Family Vacations, Hiking & Backpacking, Destination Weddings, Honeymoons

Suppliers:

Delta Vacations, Funjet Vacations, Classic Vacations, Viator, Preferred Hotels & Resorts

About Me

Breath Taking Beauty!
Breath Taking Beauty!

Kauai, often called the "Garden Isle," is the fourth-largest and oldest of the Hawaiian Islands. Located in the central Pacific Ocean, Kauai is known for its lush landscapes, diverse ecosystems, and stunning natural beauty.

One of Kauai's most iconic and breathtaking features is the Napali Coast. Towering sea cliffs, lush valleys, and cascading waterfalls characterize this rugged coastline. Visitors often explore the area by hiking, taking boat tours, or even experiencing it from the air through helicopter tours.

Often referred to as the "Grand Canyon of the Pacific," Waimea Canyon is a geological marvel. The canyon's vibrant red and green hues, created by the erosion of volcanic rock, attract hikers and sightseers alike.

Kauai offers many outdoor activities, including hiking, snorkeling, surfing, and kayaking. The diverse landscapes provide opportunities for both novice and experienced adventurers.

Hanalei Bay is a popular spot for water activities. Its crescent-shaped beach is surrounded by lush mountains, creating a picturesque setting.

The island's nickname, the "Garden Isle," is well-deserved due to its rich biodiversity and tropical landscapes. Botanical gardens, such as the Allerton Garden and the Limahuli Garden, showcase the island's diverse plant life.

Kauai is home to unique bird species, including the endangered Nene goose, Hawaii's state bird. The island's Alakai Swamp is a haven for birdwatchers.

Kauai is steeped in Hawaiian culture, and visitors can explore ancient sites such as heiaus (temples), petroglyphs, and fishponds. The Wailua Complex of Heiaus and the Menehune Fishpond are notable historical attractions.

If you want to visit the Kaua'i, please call me as a Certified Kaua'i Specialist.  

Kauai has been a popular filming location for various movies, including Jurassic Park, Indiana Jones: Raiders of the Lost Ark, and The Descendants. The island's dramatic scenery has made it a favorite among filmmakers.

The small towns of Hanalei, Kapa'a, and Poipu offer a laid-back atmosphere, with boutique shops, local restaurants, and a sense of community. These towns provide a glimpse into the local lifestyle and hospitality.

Kauai's combination of natural wonders, outdoor adventures, cultural richness, and cinematic allure make it a must-visit destination for those seeking a tropical paradise with a unique character. Whether exploring the rugged coastlines, hiking through lush landscapes, or simply enjoying the warmth of the Aloha spirit, Kauai offers an unforgettable experience for all who visit.

If you want an unforgettable experience, please give me a call.  

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Rating: 5.0
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Reviewed By Young John - Lima Oh | Traveled to Alaska | USA
When planing an event, details and communication are paramount. Nancy was very kind to help me plan my fights to Anchorage. One airline there and a different airline on return. One of my return flight legs had been delayed. Out of no where I received a text from Nancy letting me know about my flight being delayed before I even knew about it. She worked with me to get me home that night with flight options and additional advisement. You can expect that detail of exceeding expectations and then some! Thank you Nancy for being so proactive! We truly enjoyed our fishing trip in Alaska!
I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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European trip
Reviewed By Tom - Nevada IA | Traveled to France | Europe
She did a great job and made the experience worthwhile
Nancy Uehran responded
"Thank you for your kind words and for trusting me with your adventure. I am grateful for the opportunity to work with you and thrilled that you had a great experience. Your support and feedback mean the world to me. I look forward to working with you again soon!"
I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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30th wedding anniversary
Reviewed By Jennifer - Nashville | Traveled to Key Largo | Florida | USA
Nancy was a tremendous help. She planned every detail for us and it was a wonderful trip. We have already referred her to two friends and will definitely use her again.
Nancy Uehran responded
"Thank you so much for your kind words! It was truly a pleasure helping you plan your trip, and I’m so happy to hear you had such a wonderful experience. Your referrals mean the world to me, and I’m incredibly grateful for your trust and support. I look forward to helping you and your friends create many more amazing memories in the future! "
I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Beach Vacation
Reviewed By Lisa - Brookings, SD | Traveled to Dominican Republic | Caribbean
Nancy was super helpful in getting our vacation booked and continued to provide support all along the way, even when we were at our destination!
Nancy Uehran responded
"Thanks Lisa for the nice review. I really enjoyed putting together your vacation. Give me a call if you need help again. "
I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Such a fun trip!
Reviewed By Jules - syosset,NY | Traveled to Austin | Texas | USA
Ladies trip to Austin filled with lots of activities. Everything was planned so perfectly. Pedi-Cab Mural Tour, Pete's Dueling Pianos, Esther's Follies, Wine Tour and boat ride and walking food tour. Excellent dinners. Highly recommend.
Nancy Uehran responded
"This is so wonderful to hear! It was such a joy putting this trip together for you all. Knowing everyone had an amazing time is always what I like to hear. Austin is such a fantastic destination for a ladies' trip — I'm so glad it delivered!"
I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Certified Kaua'i Specialist

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    With its lush rainforests, cascading waterfalls, and pristine beaches, Kauai is often dubbed as the Garden Isle of Hawaii. Nestled amidst the Pacific Ocean, this enchanting island beckons travelers seeking solace in nature's embrace and adventure amidst breathtaking landscapes. As the plane descends toward Lihue Airport, anticipation fill...
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