MARK STRAUSS
MARK STRAUSS
Cruise, All Inclusive, Luxury, and LGBT Specialist
In front of the Colosseum at night - So Beautiful
As a travel advisor/agent, I work to provide you with the best possible service and work to get you the best possible price/value for your desired trip. It is my job to listen to you and to get you what you want. Whether it is a weekend cruise or a luxurious river cruise tour around Europe, I am here to serve you and to meet your needs so that you can have the best, most care-free vacation experience possible. With a former background in educational leadership, I am very detail oriented and will make certain that your vacation is thoroughly planned to alleviate any possible hiccups. As a person who has traveled to almost every continent (1 left to go - and it will be visited this year) I have personal knowledge and experiences to share with you as you decide on your own adventures. As an avid cruiser (85+ cruises), I have a unique perspective to offer as we plan and book the perfect cruise vacation for you. While I work with family and multi-generational vacations, I also have expertise as a solo traveler and as an LGBT traveler. Please allow me to serve you and create the best, most memorable vacation experience for you.
My Areas of Expertise
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Easy trip planning
Mark is an experienced world traveler and I'll be working with him on some bigger trips soon.
Thank you for your kind words, Phil. It was my pleasure to plan the cruise for you and I definitely look forward to working with you again.
Celebrating with 95 year old mom
Thank you for your very kind comments. I am so glad that I was able to assist in making your mom's birthday memorable and special.
Cruise and European Expert
Thank you, Laura, for your very kind words. It has been my pleasure to provide your family with different trips and experiences. Sharing my own experiences of places makes the process even more enjoyable for me, so I am glad that you appreciated the first-hand information.
Husbands first cruise and he was amazed!
Thank you for your kind review, Eric. It was my pleasure working with you and I was thrilled that you enjoyed your trip so much!
Amazing Cruise
Thank you for your kind words, Steve. Working with you and Don is an absolute pleasure and I look forward to assisting you with many more trips in the future.
Disco, Dog Tags and Tea Dances
It was my pleasure planning the trip for you and I am so glad that you enjoyed everything. It is my honor to assist you with planning your vacations and I hope to do so many more times! You truly are fun to work with.
Very grateful for Mark Strauss
Thank you for your very kind words. It has been my absolute pleasure working with you and putting together your European vacation. I look forward to assisting you again in the future.
Fantastic Trip
It was my pleasure and honor working with you to build your European trip and cruise experience. I am so glad that you enjoyed the trip. I look forward to assisting you in the future.
Great Experience!
Thank you for your kind words. I look forward to helping you plan your future dream travels.
Best travel agent ever!
Thank you for this glowing review. Your recommendations and referrals mean the world to me. It was my absolute pleasure working with you to craft your perfect, memorable vacation. I look forward to helping you plan other great trips in the future.
Amazing trip with my niece
Thank you for your very kind words. It is my pleasure working with you to create wonderful travel memories and I look forward to assisting you in many future adventures.
Incredible detail and knowledge of cruises!
Thank you for your very kind review. It is my honor to work with you to ensure fun-filled, relaxing trips. Your referrals to other clients are the best compliment possible and I appreciate it.
The Best of All Worlds!
Thank you for your kind words. I enjoy working with you, too, as you broaden my horizons and share unique experiences that, in turn, I can share with others. I am honored to help with booking and planning your wonderful vacations.
One of the best experiences in my life!
Thank you for this very kind review and insight. It has been my pleasure meeting and working with you and I look forward to many more interactions in the future.
Amazing customer service!
Thank you for your continued business and referrals. I am honored and privileged to work with you.
Amazing Family Cruise
We cruise frequently and we will ALWAYS use Mark for our vacation planning in the future. Thank you Mark!
It was my pleasure putting together the trip for you. You and your family were so much fun to work with. I am so glad that you enjoyed all aspects of this special multi-generational family vacation.
MSC Meraviglia
Thank you for the kind words. I am so glad that you had such a great trip on Meraviglia. I pride myself on my responsiveness and I am honored that you took notice. I look forward to working with you again.
So. Much. FUN!
Thank you for your very kind words and endorsement, Monica. It was my pleasure planning your fun cruise vacation and I am honored to be able to assist you again. I truly enjoy helping people discover new and wonderful experiences and I am glad that it showed through.
Wonderful Vacation
Thank you for your very kind words. It is always a pleasure working with you. Your referral of other clients is the greatest compliment I could receive and I am sincerely appreciative. I look forward to planning more great vacations for you.
One of the best trip for my wife and I
Thank you for the very kind review. It is my honor to work with such fantastic clients. I am glad that you had such an amazing trip.
Wonderful and much needed vacation.
Thank you for your kind words. I am beyond thrilled that you had the vacation that you dreamed of.
Memories of a lifetime
Thank you for your very kind words and for your repeated business. You are an absolute pleasure to work with and I am fortunate to be able to assist you.