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Joshua Shirk
Boulder Creek, CA Travel Agent
Areas of expertise
Destinations:
Monterey, Santa Cruz, Carmel, San Jose, San FranciscoInterests:
Meetings & Incentives, Business Travel, Adventure, Student Groups, GroupsSuppliers:
Hilton Hotels, Marriott Hotels, InterContinental Hotels Group, Hyatt Hotels, Wyndham Hotels & ResortsAbout Me
I am your Group and Corporate Travel Agent, Expert Consultant and/or Advisor from JAS Fest Travel, in partnership with JAS Fest Properties, a Family Owned and Operated Business that will give you complete access to four (4) generations of support with over fifty (50) years combined experience in Group Travel, Corporate Travel, Hospitality, Event, Venue, Resort and Destination Management. To learn more about our team, please visit our website(s) at www.jasfesttravel.com and www.jasfestproperties.com.
My support team and I are the One Stop Shop
At JAS Fest Travel and JAS Fest Properties, I unlock the solutions to ALL of your Group, Corporate Travel, and Event needs while guaranteeing the best value for your budget. My services can include all or part of the complete package. Planning, Booking, and Logistics with beginning-to-end travel management services and 24/7 support. Real-time travel updates and efficient expense tracking. Wondering what type of services and/or products my team and I offer?
Group Travel Arrangements:
· Air
· Rail
· Ground Transportation
· Sea
· Insurance
Overnight Accommodations:
· All-Inclusive Resorts
· Luxury Hotels
· Private check-ins
· Coordinating transfers and flights
· Cocktail hour with/without Hors d'oeuvres
· Private dinners
· Wellness and Spa
· Cabins
· Airbnb
· RVs
· Glamping and Tent Camping
Venues and Meeting Space:
I help secure and manage event spaces that align with your group’s size, purpose, and experience goals. Services can include:
· Scaled floor plan layouts (tables, chairs, furniture)
· Rectangular and round tables
· Comfortable seating
· Whiteboards and smart boards
· Flat screens, projectors, mics, and sound systems
· Event tents tailored to your setup
· Climate control, lighting, power drops
· Stage construction and booth installation
· Themed décor, photography, and videography
· Security camera setup and monitoring
· Temporary restrooms and sanitation services
· Valet parking and traffic control
· Catering, bartending, food trucks
· DJ, live music, public speakers, comedians
· Live video streaming and multimedia production
· Full-service event planning and coordination
I am also part of a Destination Management Company and a Tour Operator
Please see the following added optional excursions for your group:
Water Activities:
· Jet skiing
· Water skiing
· Surfing & wind surfing
· Kayaking & canoeing
· Paddle boarding
· Lake boating
· River rafting
· Ocean & river cruises
· Yacht charters
· Bay tours
· Whale & dolphin watching
· House boating
· Scuba diving
Outdoor & Nature:
· Horseback riding
· Guided hikes
· Backpacking
· Mountain biking
· Skiing & snowboarding
· Golf
· Star watching
· UFO watching
· Sky diving
· Hang gliding
Entertainment & Culture:
· Local tours
· Theatre & concerts
· Festivals
· Rail & coach tours
· Shopping
· Dining
· Dancing
Wellness & Relaxation:
· Spa
· Wellness retreats
Sports
· Sporting events
My mission is to make your travel and event experience one of your most pleasant lifetime memories.
I am presently located in the Monterey and San Francisco Bay Areas of the beautiful Golden State of California. During my entire life, I have continued to enjoy living, doing business, and traveling across the Western and Western Pacific states of the great USA. I also would love to continue to share our combined five (5) decades of experience with you. I have established an expert network that I team with to support and accommodate you and your group as you visit any and/or all of the following destinations:
Northern California
Monterey Bay Aquarium, Cannery Row, Carmel-by-the-Sea, Big Sur, Santa Cruz Boardwalk, Roaring Camp Railroads, the Mystery Spot, Napa Wine Country, Pinnacles National Park, Big Basin and Henry Cowell redwood state parks, and 17-Mile Drive through Pebble Beach.
Silicon Valley & San Jose
Stanford University, NASA AMES Research Center, Levi’s Stadium, and major tech HQs including Google, Apple, Facebook, Intel, and more.
San Francisco
Golden Gate Bridge & Park, Fisherman’s Wharf, Alcatraz, Chinatown, Lombard Street, and iconic streetcars.
The Sierra Nevada's
Lake Tahoe, Yosemite, Kings Canyon & Sequoia National Parks, Mammoth Mountain, Mono Lake, and Mount Whitney.
Central California
Santa Barbara, Solvang, Pismo Beach, San Luis Obispo, Lompoc, Arroyo Grande, Cambria, and SpaceX/NASA launches at Vandenberg Space Force Base.
Southern California
Disneyland, Universal Studios, Hollywood, Santa Monica Pier, Malibu, Venice Beach, Catalina Island, Pasadena Rose Parade, Griffith Observatory, Palm Springs, Big Bear, and Joshua Tree National Park.
Nevada
Las Vegas, Lake Mead, Hoover Dam, ghost towns, Carson City, and Black Rock Desert (Burning Man).
Arizona
Grand Canyon, Horseshoe Bend, Sedona, Flagstaff, Lake Havasu, and the Colorado River.
Utah
Zion, Bryce Canyon, Arches National Park, Park City, Sundance Resort, and Salt Lake City.
Oregon
Crater Lake, Columbia River Gorge, Portland, Astoria, Mount Hood, and Oregon Caves.
Who can work with me? EVERYONE NEEDING GROUP TRAVEL!
Your Group Itinerary
I will work closely together with you to co-create, implement, monitor, and manage your Group’s Itinerary.
I have proven and acknowledged organization and project management skills via my experience planning, managing, and coordinating the daily activities for groups as large as two thousand (2000) people for the Amazon Corporation.
“Great Planning and Execution Josh”
- Priyank K., Pathways Ops. Manager, Amazon
“Good Job btw on starting off the network…and making good calls…”
- Rachel Z., Senior Ops. Manager, Amazon
Areas of expertise
Destinations:
Monterey, Santa Cruz, Carmel, San Jose, San FranciscoInterests:
Meetings & Incentives, Business Travel, Adventure, Student Groups, GroupsSuppliers:
Hilton Hotels, Marriott Hotels, InterContinental Hotels Group, Hyatt Hotels, Wyndham Hotels & ResortsCertifications & Awards
