Vanessa Crosby, Travel Agent in Gig Harbor, WA

Vanessa Crosby

Gig Harbor, WA Travel Agent

Vanessa Crosby

Gig Harbor, WA · 7 Years of Experience

1st Pour Expeditions, an independent agent with Nexion, LLC, a Travel Leaders Network Affiliate Agency

Areas of expertise

Destinations:

Inside Passage, Scotland, Scandinavia, Baja California Sur, Australia & New Zealand

Interests:

Culinary & Foodie, Adult Only, Expedition Cruises, Gluten-Free, Religious

Suppliers:

Seabourn, Sandals Resorts, Royal Caribbean, Celebrity Cruises, Silversea

About Me

Travel Planning, Tailored to You

Exclusive Adventures Crafted Just For You
Exclusive Adventures Crafted Just For You

I believe travel should feel effortless, inspired, and a little bit extraordinary—and that’s exactly what I create for my clients. As a travel advisor with a passion for out-of-the-box adventures, I specialize in designing personalized journeys for people who want more than a standard vacation. Whether you’re a couple seeking a curated safari or all-inclusive escape, a small group looking for a seamless, experience-driven itinerary, or a young adventurer ready to explore the world without a built-in group, I take care of every detail so you can simply enjoy the journey.

 

My clients often come to me because they’re short on time or want expert guidance to avoid the stress of planning. I mitigate the risks of missed details that can derail a trip, combining extensive research with creative thinking to craft itineraries that include meaningful surprises—like pairing iconic highlights in Argentina with immersive wine, cider, or barge experiences, or designing multi-country journeys that feel seamless from start to finish.

I’ve personally led small group trips—from Scandinavian cruises to unforgettable highland tours in Scotland—and traveled extensively across Africa, Asia, Europe, and the Caribbean. These experiences, along with certifications from The Travel Institute and preferred partnerships with brands like Princess, Celebrity, Virgin, and Royal Caribbean, allow me to deliver trusted, high-quality travel. I work with a carefully selected network of suppliers and always advocate for my clients, ensuring what’s promised is delivered—and resolved when it’s not.

For me, the greatest joy is helping others bring their travel vision to life. If you’re ready to experience travel that’s thoughtfully designed, stress-free, and uniquely yours, let’s start planning your next unforgettable journey.

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

  • USA: 231 bookings
  • Alaska: 229 bookings
  • Caribbean: 100 bookings
  • Juneau, Alaska: 100 bookings
  • Glacier Bay, Alaska: 75 bookings

Destinations I've Visited

  • USA: 58 trips
  • Alaska: 56 trips
  • East and Southeast Asia: 13 trips
  • Mexico: 12 trips
  • Anchorage, Alaska: 9 trips
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