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Maureen Ward Rennie, Travel Agent in Springfield, PA

Maureen Ward Rennie

Springfield, PA Travel Agent
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Maureen Ward Rennie

Springfield, PA · 25+ Years of Experience

A Premier Travel Agency, a Travel Leaders Network Affiliate Agency
5.0
(24)
100% Recommended
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Areas of expertise

Destinations:

Italy

Interests:

Escorted Tours, Wine Country Vacations, Religious, Solo Travel, Cruises

Suppliers:

Tauck, Viator, Globus, Regent Seven Seas Cruises, Central Holidays

About Me

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As Mark Twain said "The Creator made Italy by designs from Michelangelo".

Italy is an exciting and popular destination with endless possibilities for travel experiences. Whether you're planning a romantic honeymoon, a family vacation, a cultural exploration, or a culinary adventure, Italy offers something for everyone. Here are some highlights and suggestions based on different types of trips:

Major Cities-

Rome: Explore ancient ruins, visit the Vatican, and enjoy the vibrant street life.

Florence: Dive into the Renaissance with world-class art and architecture.

Venice: Lose yourself in the canals and romantic ambiance.

Unique Experiences-

Cooking Classes: Learn to make authentic Italian dishes from local chefs.

Art and History Tours: Visit iconic museums like the Uffizi Gallery in Florence or the ruins of Pompeii.

Honeymoons and Weddings: Plan a romantic getaway or destination wedding with stunning backdrops and luxurious accommodations.

Travel Modes:

Independent Travel: Customize your itinerary and explore at your own pace.

Escorted Tours: Join a guided tour for a hassle-free experience with expert guides.

Cruise Ships: Discover multiple Italian ports and coastal towns.

Tips for a Memorable Trip

Plan Ahead: Italy is popular, so book accommodations and activities in advance.

Learn Basic Italian: Knowing a few phrases can enhance your experience.

Embrace Local Customs: Enjoy the leisurely pace of Italian life, from long lunches to evening passeggiatas (strolls).

With my extensive experience in various types of travel to Italy, I can help you create the perfect itinerary to make your Italian dreams come true. From major cities to hidden gems, culinary delights to historical wonders, let's craft a trip that suits your interests and passions.

 

REVIEWS

Rating: 5.0
24 reviews
100% Recommended
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A perfect vacation
Reviewed By Gail - Southampton, PA | Traveled to Mexico ~ Mexico
Maureen was referred to me by a friend and I can only say I am thrilled that I asked. many of my friends book their own travel but I wanted someone with knowledge and experience to do this for me. I can say tha Maureen is just that, knowledgeable and experienced in addition to patient. I wanted this trip to be perfect and asked many questions which she answered quickly! Maureen is fabulous at what she does and I will continue to use her for many years to come.
I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Honeymoon memories to last a lifetime
Reviewed By Happy Mom - Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004 | Traveled to Hawaii ~ USA
Maureen Ward Rennie is an outstanding travel agent. She helped me plan a honeymoon trip for my son and daughter-in-law and everything on the trip went smoothly, from the flights, to the hotels, to the terrific excursions on Oahu, Kauai, and Maui.
I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Best Agent Ever!
Reviewed By TJM - Doylestown, PA | Traveled to Panama Canal ~ Panama ~ Central America
We have been working with Maureen for 18 years. We'd be lost without her! On so many occasions (not the least of which was when we were traveling on 9/11), she has helped us through the stickiest travel situations. She can solve any problem -- seriously. And, we invariably get excellent advice from her on the best way to proceed with our plans.
I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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She made it so easy!
Reviewed By JB - Newtown Square, PA | Traveled to Rhine River ~ On the River ~ At Sea
Maureen was fantastic in arranging this trip for us. We only had to tell her the dates and she did the rest. The easiest trip I ever scheduled. She had great advice in regards to the details, including excursions, dining and tipping. She provided documents with all the specific flight and cruise information, as well as the side excursions already booked. I literally had to do nothing but show up for the flight- everything else was done. I already have Maureen working on our next trip for July. I know it will go just as smoothly.
I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Viking River Boat Cruise on the Danube
Reviewed By JC - Media,PA | Traveled to Europe
Maureen consistently provides efficient personal service tailored to each individual client with no hassles She has in depth knowledge of places to visit and is flawlessly organized.All emails are answered promptly and she manages to do all this in a professional pleasant manner!
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.

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    Viking River Cruise
    Dear Maureen, We had a fabulous time on the Viking and can’t say enough positive’s about this cruise ship line! Thank you for helping make this one of our very best vacations. We know we can count on you for the very best advice and service. Joyce C.
    Joyce C Media, PA
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