OCEAN CRUISING
FROM FAMILY FUN TO ALL-STAR ESCAPES
LISA TRAYNOR TRAVEL | LUXURY VACATION TRAVEL PLANNER
Whether you’re chasing big-ship thrills, savoring quiet moments at sea, or indulging in world-class luxury, ocean cruising offers a style for every traveler. The question isn’t if there’s a ship for you , it’s which one.
Why Ocean Cruising?
Ocean cruising is one of the most versatile ways to travel. With hundreds of itineraries and ships to choose from, you can:
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See the world with ease — unpack once while your floating resort carries you from port to port.
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Choose your vibe — from splash-filled family fun to adults-only sanctuaries and refined, all-inclusive luxury.
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Enjoy endless variety — Broadway-style shows, gourmet dining, wellness retreats, shore excursions, and activities designed for every age and interest.
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Savor value and convenience — meals, accommodations, and entertainment are built in, with options to upgrade for an elevated experience.
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Ocean cruising gives you the freedom to design your trip your way. Whether that’s nonstop adventure, a romantic escape, or a once-in-a-lifetime luxury voyage.
Cruises at a Glance
Ocean Cruise Snapshot
Family Luxury
(Disney)
Elevated family + adult sophistication
Highlights
Broadway-caliber shows, adults-only dining & lounges, imaginative kids’ clubs
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Best For
Multigenerational families, couples who love Disney magic
The Ship Is the Destination
(Royal, NCL, Celebrity)
High-energy, resort-like, endless variety
Highlights
Thrills (waterslides, zip lines), Broadway shows, nightlife, innovative dining
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Best For
Travelers who want it all, families with teens, groups of friends
Refined Luxury
(Silversea, Seabourn, Regent, Oceania, Cunard)
Intimate, elegant, slower pace
Highlights
Spacious suites, butler service, curated excursions, world-class dining
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Best For
Couples, honeymooners, milestone celebrations, discerning travelers
OUR PROCESS
If you have never worked with a professional travel advisor before (or a great one), you'll find our process effective and efficient.
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DISCOVERY CALL
In this 15 - 30 minute virtual meeting we'll kick off the planning process. We will ask you a number of questions aimed at getting to know your travel preferences and style.
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PLANNING
I’ll research options that match your travel style, preferences, and budget. Then, I’ll create a customized proposal for you to review online at your convenience.
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RESEARCH, PRESENTATION AND ADJUSTMENTS
I’ll research the best options for your trip and present a proposal with choices that fit your style and needs. From there, we’ll refine and adjust together until it feels like the perfect plan for your travel plans.
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BOOKING & CONFIRMATION
Once we have finalized your travel plans, I’ll handle making the reservations, confirming every option, and organizing the logistics. You can relax knowing the details are managed and everything will be arranged for your vacation.
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FINAL PREPARATION
As your trip approaches, I’ll make sure every detail is in place. This includes strategizing your days, securing reservations for dining, shows, rides, or special activities, and keeping track of important dates and deadlines.