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Curtis Brauer, Travel Agent in San Diego, CA

Curtis Brauer

San Diego, CA Travel Agent
Super Agent

Curtis Brauer

San Diego, CA · 7 Years of Experience

CURAH TRAVEL, a Travel Leaders Network Affiliate Agency
5.0
(23)
100% Recommended
Curtis at CURAH Travel did an amazing job for our family. We had booked 10 months ago a family trip for 7 people from 2 different... Read More >
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Areas of expertise

Destinations:

Africa, Asia, Central America, Europe, South America

Interests:

Luxury, Safari, Bespoke Travel, Bucket List, Private Travel

Suppliers:

Abercrombie & Kent, Crystal

About Me

Credit - Abercrombie and Kent
Credit - Abercrombie and Kent

I specialize in designing extraordinary Abercrombie & Kent luxury journeys that combine personalized service, exclusive access, and some of the world's most remarkable travel experiences. As an advisor with expertise in luxury travel and African safaris, I help travelers explore the world through A&K's exceptional portfolio of private journeys, small-group adventures, luxury cruises, and tailor-made itineraries.

For over six decades, Abercrombie & Kent has set the standard for luxury travel, offering unparalleled destination expertise and carefully curated experiences across all seven continents. Whether you're dreaming of a luxury African safari, a private European journey, an expedition to Antarctica, an adventure through South America, or a custom around-the-world itinerary, I help match you with the experience that best reflects your interests and travel style.

Every journey begins with understanding what inspires you most. Some travelers seek extraordinary wildlife encounters, while others are drawn to cultural immersion, culinary experiences, history, photography, or active adventures. Through Abercrombie & Kent's global network of local experts and premium travel partners, I create personalized travel experiences that go beyond traditional sightseeing and provide meaningful connections with each destination.

I guide travelers through the many options available within the A&K portfolio, including private tailor-made travel, luxury small-group journeys, expedition cruises, and exclusive experiences unavailable to most travelers. I also assist with accommodations, air travel, special requests, pre- and post-trip arrangements, and every detail necessary to ensure a seamless experience.

What sets Abercrombie & Kent apart is its commitment to exceptional service, expert destination knowledge, and access to unique experiences around the world. From private game drives in East Africa and exclusive cultural encounters to luxury villas, world-class guides, and VIP experiences, A&K consistently delivers travel at the highest level.

From the initial consultation through your return home, I provide a high-touch planning experience focused on personalization, attention to detail, and exceptional service. Whether you are planning your first luxury safari or a once-in-a-lifetime journey around the globe, I am committed to creating an Abercrombie & Kent experience that is seamless, enriching, and truly unforgettable.

REVIEWS

Rating: 5.0
23 reviews
100% Recommended
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Curtis Saved Our Family Vacation
Reviewed By GPearce - Rockford, IL | Traveled to San Diego | California | USA
Curtis at CURAH Travel did an amazing job for our family. We had booked 10 months ago a family trip for 7 people from 2 different states to Hawaii for a week through them. But the Hawaiian islands were hit with the Kona Storm and our plans had to change quickly. They had recommended trip insurance which we purchased through Faye, so glad we got it. We had flights, hotel, rental car and excursions booked, all had to be canceled. They helped cancel everything and assisted us with the travel insurance. Time off from work was requested 10 months ago and now no trip. They helped us plan in 3 days a trip to San Diego for a week. Once again flights for 7 people from 2 states, hotel, rental car and excursions were booked. Our family got to enjoy the sunshine and beach together. They helped make our family trip one to remember. We are going to definitely recommend them to our friends and family.
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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The trip was epic!
Reviewed By James Duke - San Diego, CA | Traveled to London | England | Europe
Curtis and Rahim were amazing planning our soccer pilgrimage to London and Milan! All we had to do was give them travel dates and what we wanted to do, they took care of the rest. It was way beyond just flights and hotels. They provided fun ideas, restaurant options, and were able to book it all! The hotels were perfect! Location, quality, everything we needed to recharge. All of the plans were organized on an easy to use app along with all the documents and receipts you’d need. It was a super comfortable experience and first class service! This trip was absolutely incredible! Prior to booking it, they invited us to review and approve itineraries. The amount of research and legwork they did to make sure the trip was perfect was evident. The trip itself started with a VIP tarmac transfer to the lounge at SEATAC upon arrival from SAN. We definitely weren’t expecting that. Great seats up front on the plane and not a care in the world. All of our docs were saved in their app so if I had any questions, it was a one stop shop for answers. Once we got to London we were more than prepped to start the vacation. The trip was epic! London, Milan, London; all ready for us at every step. I’d struggle to come up with a single complaint. It’s really nice just enjoying the trip rather than worrying about logistics along the way. Couldn’t recommend more and will definitely be using them for my next trip!
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Best trip ever!!
Reviewed By BirthdayGirl - San Diego | Traveled to Tanzania | Africa
Curtis made planning of this trip to Africa super easy. I have never been to this continent and I felt well taken care of, in the planning, the duration and afterwards too! Curtis answered every question in a timely and kind manner. I felt like a VIP!
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Outstanding Travel
Reviewed By Gold Star ?? Travel - Tanzania | Traveled to Africa
My journey began as a dream. From the beginning I was heard by Curtis. His knowledge and guidance helped our group come together to create an experience of a lifetime. He was hands on through our entire travels. Each person in our group had a hands on relationship with Curtis, every request was answered with routine follow ups making our travel a gold star ?? experience. We traveled across the world ?? and we where taken care of every step of the way Thank you ??
Curtis Brauer responded
"Thank you for your heartfelt words! I’m so grateful I could help bring your dream journey to life and support your group every step of the way. I only wish I could see all the fun emojis that came through as ??? I know they were just as joyful as your message. Excited to help plan your next adventure!"
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Bucket List Bliss
Reviewed By Barb - San Diego, CA | Traveled to Tanzania | Africa
I recently returned from a once-in-a-lifetime Tanzania safari with CURAH Travel and their signature CURAH Africa Luxury Safaris collection—and I’m still in awe. Curtis was incredible in planning and coordinating every detail with such care and professionalism. It truly felt like traveling with a trusted friend. The journey from the West Coast was long (nearly a full day), but Curtis helped me select the most comfortable flight options, which made all the difference. I traveled with a group, and everything—from airport transfers to daily excursions—was seamlessly organized. One of the owners, Rahim, accompanied us throughout the trip, a thoughtful touch that showed their deep commitment. Curits and Rahim at CURAH Travel also arranged a meaningful community outreach project, allowing us to give back and connect with locals—an experience that added so much heart to the journey. We ended in Zanzibar at the gorgeous beachfront Lux Marijana resort—pure paradise. Every day was thoughtfully planned, balancing adventure, relaxation, and cultural immersion. Curtis and CURAH Travel exceeded every expectation. Their level of service, support, and attention to detail made this bucket list trip truly unforgettable.
Curtis Brauer responded
"Thank you so much for sharing this beautiful review! We’re thrilled your Tanzania safari and Zanzibar getaway were everything you hoped for and more. It was an honor to plan alongside you and travel with your group. We can’t wait to help create your next unforgettable adventure!"
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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My Places

When it comes to travel planning, real-world experience makes a huge difference. Check out the map below to see all the places I have personally visited or booked for my clients. I know these destinations well and can give you reliable guidance.

My Most Booked Destinations

  • Africa: 27 bookings
  • Europe: 4 bookings

Destinations I've Visited

  • Europe: 29 trips
  • Africa: 8 trips
  • Asia: 1 trip
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