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Lauren Shields
Bettendorf, IA Travel Agent· 7 Years of Experience
Touring and Cruises, an independent agent with Touring and Cruises, a Travel Leaders Network Affiliate Agency
5.0
(15)
100% Recommended
Lauren was super helpful. She just gets it. We had a brief conversation regarding a family vacation I was planning. She quickly came back with itinerary... Read More >
Areas of expertise
Destinations:
Cape Canaveral, Walt Disney World, Europe, IcelandInterests:
Cruises, Disney Vacations, Universal Parks & Resort Vacations, Family Vacations, Adult OnlySuppliers:
Disney, Disney Cruise Line, Royal Caribbean, Universal Parks & Resorts Vacations, Adventures By DisneyAbout Me
Areas of expertise
Destinations:
Cape Canaveral, Walt Disney World, Europe, IcelandInterests:
Cruises, Disney Vacations, Universal Parks & Resort Vacations, Family Vacations, Adult OnlySuppliers:
Disney, Disney Cruise Line, Royal Caribbean, Universal Parks & Resorts Vacations, Adventures By DisneyMy Travel Specialties
Royal Caribbean Expert
▶Royal Caribbean Expert
Royal Caribbean does an amazing job catering to both families and adult only trips. I cruise with Royal myself at least once a year. I have been on both the smaller ships and the larger ships. Royal can be difficult to book on your own, especially with families larger than 4. This is the crui...Read More ▶
Disney Cruise Line Expert
▶Disney Cruise Line Expert
My family and I go on 1-2 Disney Cruises per year. We have cruised the Caribbean, Bahamas, Alaska, and the Norwegian Fjords (with a stop in Iceland) with Disney. I have 4 kids ranging in ages from elementary school to high school. I have been taking them since they were babies, so I am persona...Read More ▶
Disney Parks Expert
▶Disney Parks Expert
Walt Disney World is one of the most magical places on earth, but requires a lot of planning. I help you find the right resort and time frame that works best for your needs and schedule. As an annual passholder I am familiar with the ins and outs of parks strategies and share this insider knowled...Read More ▶
Travel Agent specializing Disney and Cruises
▶Travel Agent specializing Disney and Cruises
Vacations have been shown to improve both physical and mental health, improve our relationships, as well as boost happiness. They help our overall well-being. After seeing these positive effects on my family, I knew I wanted to help others do the same. I work with couples, families, and friend...Read More ▶
REVIEWS
Rating: 5.0
15 reviews
100% Recommended
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Lauren Rocks!
Reviewed By John S - Bettendorf, IA | Traveled to Universal Orlando ~ Florida ~ USA
Lauren was super helpful. She just gets it. We had a brief conversation regarding a family vacation I was planning. She quickly came back with itinerary options that perfectly fit our family. When I was indecisive about an option, she laid out the pros and cons and helped me to decide which one was best for my family.
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Amazing adventures on land and sea
Reviewed By Kristen - Iowa | Traveled to Europe
Lauren has been our trusted travel agent for many years. She has helped us plan adventures on land and sea including Disney World, Caribbean cruises and a Mediterranean cruise. Most recently she helped us plan a multi-generational trip to Italy, Greece & Croatia. She helped secure cruise ship staterooms, line up transportation to and from the port city and connected us with excellent guides for our pre-cruise days. She is always happy to help me research, quote and book adventures regardless of our party size. With her help we will embark on a dream Adventures by Disney trip later this year!
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Several Cruises
Reviewed By Ellyn - Lombard, IL | Traveled to Alaska ~ USA
Lauren is very responsive, even while on vacation herself. Her recommendations have included our preferences as well her lessons learned. She always gives us options, so we can budget properly.
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Easiest way to travel
Reviewed By Jstew2319 - Colorado Springs | Traveled to Walt Disney World ~ Florida ~ USA
I have used Lauren for years she’s fantastic. Her reply’s are quick and she will always do the utmost to get those weird travel things I ask for.
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Excellent Personal Service
Reviewed By Cheryl K - Rio Rancho, New Mexico | Traveled to Trans-Atlantic ~ Other
Lauren always keeps us informed on any trip changes. She is very easy to work with and always accessible. A few years ago we were on a cruise from Southampton and on the 2nd day there was a medical emergency onboard. Lauren texted to make sure we were ok. That kind of personal service is rare.
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Certifications & Awards
Disney College of Knowledge Graduate
Graduate of Disney's College of Knowledge
My Places
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