Luxury & Leisure Travel Specialist

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Kary Petricka, Travel Agent in Eau Claire, WI

Kary Petricka

Eau Claire, WI Travel Agent
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Kary Petricka

Eau Claire, WI · 4 Years of Experience

A full-service Travel Leaders Associate Agency
5.0
(44)
100% Recommended
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Areas of expertise

Destinations:

Caribbean, Mexico, Dominican Republic, Negril, Danube

Interests:

Luxury Cruises, Beach Vacations, Family Vacations, Couples & Romance, Groups

Suppliers:

AmaWaterways, Sandals and Beaches Resorts, Delta Vacations, Princess Cruises®, Rocky Mountaineer

About Me

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My journey in the travel industry began with a deep-rooted love for adventure and a desire to share my experiences with others. My passion for travel extends beyond my professional life, as I continue to explore new corners of the world whenever time permits. These personal adventures serve as a constant source of inspiration, allowing me to fill creativity and authenticity into the itineraries I create.

REVIEWS

Rating: 5.0
44 reviews
100% Recommended
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Trip to Negril
Reviewed By JLI - WI | Traveled to Jamaica ~ Caribbean
Very responsive and knowledgeable!
I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Trip
Reviewed By Eric - Fairchild WI | Traveled to Mexico City | Mexico D.F. | Mexico
Excellent
I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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We had a wonderful time!
Reviewed By Angie - New Lisbon, WI | Traveled to Dominican Republic | Caribbean
Kary made our travel arrangements easy! Would highly recommend. Thank you Kary!!
I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Mexico Trip
Reviewed By Pam - Bloomer, WI | Traveled to Mexico
I knew what I wanted and she executed it to the tee.
I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Wonderful trip!
Reviewed By Smf - Eau Claire, wi | Traveled to Alaska | USA
Gave us a detailed itinerary of our trip and had no connection issues
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.
The Luxury Leaders Alliance is a unique networking environment for a carefully selected group of luxury advisors that have common experience, skills and mindset. Through collaboration, knowledge-sharing, and educational opportunities, these elite advisors are empowered to provide sophisticated, personalized experiences to luxury travelers.
Certified Leisure Travel Specialist: During this certification program Travel Agents study several key components including: Sales and Service, Cruise Sales, Destination and Lifestyle Knowledge,  Programs and Preferred Supplier Knowledge. This is a two year study program.
Certified Luxury Travel Specialist: During this certification program Travel Agents study several components including: Understanding the Luxury/Experiential Customer, Destination Knowledge, Luxury Travel Experiences, Luxury Programs, Luxury/Experiential Preferred Suppliers, Case Studies and a Marketing Plan. This is a two-year study program.
Trusted Travel Advisor: A Trusted Travel Advisor credentials, resources and global connections translates to today’s consumer in respectful interactions, confidentiality, knowledge, and client advocacy of travel services provided in parallel with building long lasting client relationships that builds with each interaction.  A Trusted Travel Advisor knows their client better than the client may know themselves and puts those polishing touches on each travel collaboration.
AMA Academy
AMA Academy
AmaWaterways Specialist
AmaWaterways Specialist
Avalon Waterways Specialist
Avalon Waterways Specialist
Holland America Line Academy Specialist
Holland America Line Academy Specialist
Princess Commodore Certified
Princess Commodore Certified
Royal Caribbean University - Master of Adventure
Royal Caribbean University - Master of Adventure
TRACKS (Rocky Mountaineer Specialist)
TRACKS (Rocky Mountaineer Specialist)
Viking Expert
Viking 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.

My Travel Stories

Buckingham Palace

Across the Pond: My First Trip to England

Join me on an unforgettable journey to the land of tea, crumpets, and royal intrigue. Where history meets modernity and adventure awaits around every corner. This is the story of my first trip to England, complete with invaluable tips and tricks to make your own visit a smashing success. As the plane descended over the iconic skyline of L...
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