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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
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.  

REVIEWS

Rating: 5.0
75 reviews
100% Recommended
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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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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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Reviewed By Vietnam 2025 - Hanoi | Traveled to Hanoi | Vietnam | East and Southeast Asia
Nancy helped arrange the flights for this momentous occasion and we are truly grateful for the ease of travel she provided. This trip had multiple stops and aircraft changes, so it was good to see that we had plenty of time between flights.
Nancy Uehran responded
"Thank you so much for your kind words! It truly means a lot to hear that the travel arrangements made your journey smooth and stress-free, especially with multiple stops along the way. I’m so glad the connections were comfortable and everything worked out well for such a special occasion. It was a pleasure helping you, and I really appreciate you taking the time to share your experience!"
I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Wonderful Relaxing Trip!
Reviewed By Sharon - Ames, Iowa | Traveled to Italy | Europe
The trip went very smoothly. The detailed agenda and all of the information we received before our trip prepared us to just enjoy the experience. Nancy was easy to work with, knowledgeable and took care of all the details. We will definitely book again.
I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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The Best memories for the both of us
Reviewed By Trust Nancy - Ohio | Traveled to Hawaii | USA
While traveling to the airport for our trip to Hawaii, a snow storm canceled the flight around 3am including rescheduling us for the next day, which was unsat. We got home around 5:00am and within a few minutes Nancy called us and got us another flight which we left directly to the airport to catch a same day flt, Nancy was solely responsible for saving the vacation we had planned for months, Absolutely the best travel service I've ever had.
Nancy Uehran responded
"Thank you SO much — this seriously made my day. I know how stressful it is to have a flight canceled in the middle of the night, especially when it’s a trip you’ve been planning for months. I’m really happy I was able to get you re-booked quickly and get you on a same-day flight so you could still make it to Hawaii. Thank you again for letting me help you plan your adventures."
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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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