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Nancy Uehran, Travel Agent in Waukee, IA

Nancy Uehran

Waukee, IA Travel Agent
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Nancy Uehran

Waukee, IA · 22 Years of Experience

NU Discoveries, LLC, an independent agent with Nexion, LLC, a Travel Leaders Network Affiliate Agency
5.0
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100% Recommended
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:

San Francisco, Sausalito, Berkeley, Oakland, Emeryville

Interests:

Culinary & Foodie, Museums, Outdoor Activities & Sports, LGBTQ+ Travel, Nightlife

Suppliers:

Delta Vacations, Funjet Vacations, Classic Vacations, Four Seasons, Viator

About Me

Beautiful Golden gate bridge!
Beautiful Golden gate bridge!

San Francisco, nestled on the hilly terrain of Northern California, is known for its iconic landmarks, diverse neighborhoods, rich cultural heritage, and progressive spirit. With its stunning bay views, historic architecture, and vibrant arts scene, San Francisco captivates visitors and residents alike.

The Golden Gate Bridge is one of the most recognizable symbols of San Francisco and a marvel of engineering. Spanning the entrance to San Francisco Bay, the bridge offers breathtaking views of the city, Marin Headlands, and the Pacific Ocean. Nearby, Golden Gate Park, a vast urban oasis, provides residents and visitors with museums, gardens, and recreational spaces, making it a central hub for outdoor activities and cultural experiences.

Once home to a notorious federal prison, Alcatraz Island is another iconic attraction in the bay. Today, it serves as a historic site and offers guided tours that provide insights into the island's intriguing history.

San Francisco's neighborhoods are diverse and distinct, each contributing to the city's unique character. Fisherman's Wharf, a bustling waterfront area, is famous for its seafood restaurants, souvenir shops, and attractions like Pier 39 and Ghirardelli Square. The historic and colorful houses of Alamo Square, often called the "Painted Ladies," offer an iconic postcard image of the city. 

Chinatown, the oldest and one of the largest in North America, immerses visitors in a vibrant atmosphere with traditional architecture, authentic cuisine, and lively street markets. The Mission District, known for its murals and cultural diversity, is a hotspot for art, food, and nightlife.

San Francisco's cable cars, which have been operating since the late 19th century, are both a practical means of transportation and a nostalgic city symbol. The steep streets, charming Victorian houses, and the clanging sound of cable cars contribute to the city's unique charm. The city's commitment to innovation and technology is evident in the Silicon Valley region, located south of San Francisco. The area is a global hub for tech companies and startups, emphasizing the city's role as a center for progress and forward-thinking.

San Francisco is renowned for its culinary scene, offering various restaurants, food markets, and culinary events. The city's proximity to California's wine country makes it an ideal destination for wine enthusiasts.

Cultural events and festivals, such as the San Francisco International Film Festival, Fleet Week, and the vibrant LGBTQ+ Pride Parade, fill the city's calendar with celebrations and gatherings throughout the year.

Please contact me if you would like to visit San Francisco.  

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Rating: 5.0
85 reviews
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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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Traveling Paris
Reviewed By 100% satisfied - Slater Iowa | Traveled to Paris | France | Europe
Nancy planned and book our hotel and excursions for days we scheduled in Paris following a cruise. We thoroughly enjoyed our stay and loved how easy she made the events and experiences for us! She took time to listen to our interests and made appropriate suggestions. EVERYTHING she did for us make the trip perfect and would highly recommend her services. We'll talk with her before we plan another trip.
Nancy Uehran responded
"Connie and Ken, thank you for such a thoughtful review! I loved hearing what you hoped to experience in Paris and helping you make the most of your time there after the cruise. I’m so glad you enjoyed the hotel and excursions and that the plans made everything feel easy. It was a pleasure planning this part of your trip, and I would love to help with your next adventure! "
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The best trip we have taken
Reviewed By Agentfrn123 - Slater Iowa | Traveled to Paris | France | Europe
Everything was great. I just wish we had maybe one more day to spend in Paris.
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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25th Anniversary trip to Europe
Reviewed By Mikejbenner - Knoxville, Iowa | Traveled to Italy | Europe
Nancy did an amazing job taking care of every detail on our recent trip to Europe. Airfare, hotel, cruise, transfers, meals and tours were all set up by Nancy. She took the time to listen to what we wanted to do and when. This trip included 3 incredible days in Rome with tours of the popular sites, a 7 day cruise with stops in Naples, Sicily, Pisa, Florance, in Italy, Nice and Marseille, and Nice France, and finally Barcelona Spain. I would recommend Nancy to anyone who needs help arranging a trip.
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Was a great trip
Reviewed By Hughes trip - Smithville | Traveled to New York | USA
We loved it all. Will for sure go back. 911 was so awesome blessed to be able to share it with each other. Statue liberty was amazing. We go to see soooo much. Everyone was so nice. She had a great birthday.
Nancy Uehran responded
"Ryan, thank you so much for your wonderful review! I'm thrilled to hear you had such an amazing time and that her birthday was so special. The 9/11 Memorial and the Statue of Liberty are truly unforgettable experiences, and I'm so glad you were able to enjoy so much of New York together. Thank you for trusting NU Discoveries with your trip—I look forward to helping you plan your next adventure! Thanks, Nancy"
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Nestled along the rugged coastline of Northern California, San Francisco beckons travelers with its iconic landmarks, diverse culture, and vibrant energy. Arrival and Urban Exploration Touching down in San Francisco, I was immediately greeted by the city's famous skyline, with the towering silhouette of the Golden Gate Bridge standing as ...
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