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Andrea Rensvold  VTA, Travel Agent in Pattison, TX

Andrea Rensvold VTA

Pattison, TX Travel Agent

Andrea Rensvold VTA

Pattison, TX · 6 Years of Experience

Destination Dreams 360, an independent agent with KHM Travel Group, a Travel Leaders Network Affiliate Agency
5.0
(26)
100% Recommended
Andrea was wonderful to work with!! She explored so many options for our honeymoon because we were so undecided where to travel to. She is... Read More >
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Areas of expertise

Destinations:

Europe, Alaska, California, Caribbean

Interests:

River Cruises, Small Ship Cruises, Luxury Cruises, Cruises, Luxury

Suppliers:

Tauck, AmaWaterways, Viking, Celebrity Cruises, Oceania Cruises

About Me

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Set sail on your dream cruise adventure with confidence, knowing you're in the hands of an expert. With years of experience arranging exceptional cruise experiences, I have helped countless clients discover the world’s most captivating waters. My commitment to crafting personalized dream vacations is evident in the glowing reviews from satisfied travelers and the loyalty of returning clients.

My journey as a CLIA Certified Cruise Counselor, a Travel Institute Certified Travel Advisor, and an ASTA Verified Travel Agent has been driven by my desire to provide a wealth of knowledge, education, expertise, and a heartfelt passion for crafting unforgettable cruise experiences. My experience in the cruise industry is bolstered by various certifications and collaborations with esteemed cruise lines, such as Celebrity Cruises, Royal Caribbean, Disney Cruise Line, Holland America Line, Viking River and Ocean Cruises, and Princess Cruises.

These qualifications not only highlight my adaptability but also demonstrate my extensive knowledge, positioning me as a committed travel expert eager to assist you in starting your next adventure!

Having personally sailed on many of these lines, there is a solid foundation to guide clients to the perfect cruise line for their dream vacation. Over the years, extraordinary cruise adventures have been organized across various river and ocean cruise lines. The commitment to creating personalized dream vacations is evident through glowing testimonials and repeat business from delighted travelers who have explored some of the world's most captivating waters.

Expertise in river and ocean cruises provides intimate knowledge of the globe's most sought-after cruise destinations. From the enchanting rivers of Europe to the breathtaking glaciers of Alaska, personalized itineraries are designed to align with each client's unique preferences and desires.

In Europe and America, river cruise itineraries offer travelers the opportunity to discover the continent's most charming cities and scenic landscapes. Whether it's sailing along the romantic Rhine, the historic Danube, or the picturesque Seine, clients are ensured the best each destination has to offer.

For those yearning for ocean voyages, expertise extends to the turquoise waters of the Caribbean and the sun-kissed coasts of the Mediterranean. Caribbean cruises promise a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure, with stops at some of the region's most idyllic islands. Meanwhile, Mediterranean itineraries weave a rich tapestry of culture, history, and cuisine, from Greece's ancient ruins to the lively streets of Barcelona.

With a deep passion for creating unforgettable travel experiences, excellence is achieved as a travel agent specializing in river cruises throughout America and Europe. Personalized journeys are curated with renowned cruise lines such as Viking, Tauck, AmaWaterways, Avalon, and American Cruise Line. Whether it's the luxurious ambiance of Viking's longships exploring Europe's historic sites or the modern riverboats of American Cruise Line showcasing America's rich history along its majestic rivers, I strive for exceptional customer service for each client.

REVIEWS

Rating: 5.0
26 reviews
100% Recommended
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Such an amazing honeymoon trip!
Reviewed By Kelli Ellis - Cypress, Texas | Traveled to Key West ~ Florida ~ USA
Andrea was wonderful to work with!! She explored so many options for our honeymoon because we were so undecided where to travel to. She is very thorough and puts amazing packages together!
Andrea Rensvold VTA responded
"Thank you for the kind words. It was a joy to help you with your trip, and I am thrilled that you had a fabulous honeymoon."
I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Truly exceptional!
Reviewed By Deb - Billings, MT | Traveled to Alaska ~ USA
My being new to cruising required lots of extra support on Andrea’s part to meet my needs. She was very attentive and patient.
Andrea Rensvold VTA responded
"Debbie, it was a joy to work with you on this trip. I know how much you have dreamed of seeing Alaska. I was glad that I could help make it happen for you."
I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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First time to Montana
Reviewed By Wanderlust7 - Houston, TX | Traveled to Glacier National Park ~ Montana ~ USA
We had a excellent experience working with Andrea. She made sure we had all the documents we needed either saved on our phones or printed which saved us in several instances since we didn't have cell phone service. We were hiking with our 3 children 13, 8 and 1 and everyone had a wonderful and memorable time. Would highly recommend her and will be using her again.
Andrea Rensvold VTA responded
"Thank you for your review. I loved the pictures of your family hiking! What fun!"
I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Anniversary Cruise
Reviewed By Erica - Katy, TX | Traveled to Caribbean
Andi was excellent about presenting us with many different options for cruise, flights, and itineraries. She was very knowledgeable about the ship, activities, and excursions. She had great restaurant recommendations and was so helpful about keeping us up to date on the Covid requirements.
Andrea Rensvold VTA responded
"Thank you for your review! Thanks for sharing your pictures. What an amazing time you had!"
I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Best First Cruise!
Reviewed By ShaylieSteensen - Elko,Nevada | Traveled to Mexico
We had the best experience with Andrea! She was very helpful with adding my boyfriend to the room and helping us be close to our family on the ship. She gave us very detailed itineraries and tips for success on the ship. Any questions we had she answered. I appreciated that we could reach out even on the ship if we needed! We really enjoyed our trip and excursions that were provided through her link! I would highly recommend her to anyone else planning a trip.
Andrea Rensvold VTA responded
"Thank you for such a thoughtful review! I loved helping you organize the rooming logistics and ensuring you were right by your family. My favorite part of the job is providing those 'tips for success' and being available whenever you need me—on or off the ship! I’m so glad the excursions were a highlight of your trip. I truly appreciate your recommendation and look forward to working with you again!"
I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Certifications & Awards

ASTA is the leading global advocate for travel agents, the travel industry and the traveling public.It is the world's largest association of travel professionals.Our members include travel agents and the companies whose products they sell such as tours, cruises, hotels, car rentals, etc.Expand your world. Go with the pros.
AMA Academy
AMA Academy
AmaWaterways Specialist
AmaWaterways Specialist
Celebrity Learning Certification
Celebrity Learning Certification
Holland America Line Academy Specialist
Holland America Line Academy Specialist
Oceania Certified Specialist
Oceania Certified Specialist
Oceania Certified Travel Advisor
Oceania Certified Travel Advisor
Regent Seven Seas Luxury Cruise Expert
Regent Seven Seas Luxury Cruise Expert
Royal Caribbean University - Bachelor of Adventure
Royal Caribbean University - Bachelor of Adventure
Royal Caribbean University - Master of Adventure
Royal Caribbean University - Master of Adventure
Seabourn Academy Graduate
Seabourn Academy Graduate
Seacademy - Gold Certification
Seacademy - Gold Certification
UnCruise Certified Adventurist
UnCruise Certified Adventurist
Viking Expeditions Expert
Viking Expeditions Expert
Viking Expert
Viking Expert
Viking Oceans Expert
Viking Oceans Expert
Viking Rivers Expert
Viking Rivers Expert

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.

Client Testimonials

Columbia River Cruise
Beautiful scenery, lots of wildlife. Great trip to meet up with old friends and make new acquaintances.
Neil R.
2025 Group Cruise
Hi Andrea, the cruise was an absolute blast...thanks to your wonderful planning! Everyone enjoyed it to the utmost. And a big thanks for the cruise packet with the funny magnets, luggage tags and all the other goodies. Cheryl and I look forward to using your service again for our next adventure
Mike P.
Group Cruise
Enjoyed it very much. Can't wait to book the next one.
Linda S
Family Christmas Cruise
This being our first cruise ever, it was the best we could’ve expected. We enjoyed it so much especially when you have family with you. I didn’t wanna get off the ship. I was ready to go on another one thank you so much for all you did and preparing us for this cruise. We love you for it. If we ever decide to go on another one I’m sure we’ll be contacting you have a safe and happy new year. Marvin and Karen.
Karen S.
First Time Cruisers
We very much enjoyed our trip and the little items you gave us did make it even better. Thank you for helping make our first cruise an unforgettable one!
Kimberly S.
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