Nicholas Ratcliffe
Arden, NC Travel Agent· 7 Years of Experience
Side Quest Vacations LLC, an independent agent with WorldVia, a Travel Leaders Agency
5.0
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100% Recommended
Was great to work with - followed up on everything - made excellent suggestions. Read More >
Areas of expertise
Destinations:
Panama Canal, Caribbean, Key West, Alaska, MexicoInterests:
Adult Only, Cruises, Luxury Cruises, All Inclusive, HoneymoonsSuppliers:
Regent Seven Seas Cruises, Sandals Resorts, Virgin Voyages, Norwegian Cruise Line, Inclusive Collection – World of HyattAbout Me
Agent Specializing in Cruises & Luxury Resorts !
Hello fellow adventurers!
My name is Nicholas, and I am the travel adviser and owner of Side Quest Vacations LLC based in beautiful Asheville, North Carolina As a passionate cruise aficionado and a fervent admirer of luxurious all-inclusive resorts, I am committed to sharing my love for travel and helping you create your own unforgettable adventures.
I am a Certified Cruise Counselor (CCC) with CLIA. This shows my dedication and expert knowledge in booking and managing cruises.
I pride myself on my personalized approach to travel planning. From selecting the perfect destination to booking accommodations and organizing excursions, I manage every aspect of your journey, ensuring a seamless and stress-free experience. My commitment to excellence and meticulous attention to detail ensure that every trip planned through me will be a memorable one.
Contact me today to get started planning your luxury vacation.
Areas of expertise
Destinations:
Panama Canal, Caribbean, Key West, Alaska, MexicoInterests:
Adult Only, Cruises, Luxury Cruises, All Inclusive, HoneymoonsSuppliers:
Regent Seven Seas Cruises, Sandals Resorts, Virgin Voyages, Norwegian Cruise Line, Inclusive Collection – World of HyattMy Travel Specialties
Sandals All Inclusive Luxury Agent
▶Sandals All Inclusive Luxury Agent
Luxury is not just about the destination, but also about the exquisite experiences that make your vacation unforgettable. Sandals Resorts exemplify this philosophy with their world-renowned all-inclusive offerings, where every detail is meticulously crafted to deliver unparalleled luxury.
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unforgettable multi-generational cruise vacations
▶unforgettable multi-generational cruise vacations
Traveling on a luxury cruise is a remarkable way to bring families together, offering a blend of enriching experiences, superior comfort, and high-class amenities that cater to every generation. From kids’ programs to exclusive adult retreats, and a plethora of elite services and facilities, a lu...Read More ▶
Honeymoon Travel Planning
▶Honeymoon Travel Planning
As a seasoned travel consultant, I am dedicated to eliminating the stress of honeymoon planning, allowing you to focus entirely on the joy and love of your upcoming nuptials. I understand that embarking on your first adventure as a married couple should be magical and unforgettable, so I am commi...Read More ▶
Cruise & All Inclusive Vacation Expert
▶Cruise & All Inclusive Vacation Expert
Cruising has been a passion of mine for years, having explored all around the Caribbean and completed transatlantic crossings. The excitement of discovering new destinations and the unique experiences that come with cruising are what I strive to share with my clients. My extensive knowle...Read More ▶
REVIEWS
Rating: 5.0
6 reviews
100% Recommended
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Almost Made It!
Reviewed By MCH - Columbia, SC | Traveled to Mississippi ~ USA
Was great to work with - followed up on everything - made excellent suggestions.
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Trip of a lifetime
Reviewed By Chris - Newport News, VA | Traveled to France ~ Europe
Nicholas was professional and efficient on all his interactions with me on planning this vacation. An outstanding job!
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Anxiety Free Travel with Nicholas
Reviewed By FELICIA - Charlotte, NC | Traveled to Asheville ~ North Carolina ~ USA
He is so easy to work with! NO questions is silly and he is always available to walk you through your concerns. Working with Nicholas really too the anxiety out of traveling for me.
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Easy Stress Free Trip
Reviewed By Kendra - Lindon, NJ | Traveled to Caribbean
thank you for your patience in planning my family’s upcoming summer vacation. You took the stress out of the planning and we are all really excited.
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Trip of a lifetime
Reviewed By Patricia - Newport News. VA | Traveled to Alaska ~ USA
Fabulous trip. Nicholas thought of everything.
And made this such a special experience.
And made this such a special experience.
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Certifications & Awards
Regent Seven Seas Luxury Cruise Expert
NCL University - Master's Degree
MSC Masters
NCL University - Bachelor's Degree
NCL University - Associate Degree
Certified Cruise Counselor (CCC)
My Places
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