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Kathryn Blau, Travel Agent in Mentor, OH

Kathryn Blau

Mentor, OH Travel Agent
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Kathryn Blau

Mentor, OH · 3 Years of Experience

Best Life Travel LLC, an independent agent with WorldVia, a Travel Leaders Agency
4.8
(16)
100% Recommended
Katherine really helped me put my trip together. Her hotel and tour recommendations were top notch! Read More >
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Areas of expertise

Destinations:

Orlando, Bordeaux, Bahamas, Paris, St. Lucia

Interests:

All Inclusive, Cruises, European Culture, River Cruises, Escorted Tours

Suppliers:

CIE Tours, Sandals and Beaches Resorts, Princess Cruises®, Celebrity Cruises, Royal Caribbean

About Me

European Winery
European Winery

Imagine yourself on the deck of a luxurious cruise ship, the sun setting in a blaze of golden hues over the tranquil ocean—this isn’t just a dream; it’s a reality I can create for you. As a certified travel advisor with Princess, Celebrity, and Carnival Cruise Lines, I specialize in crafting unforgettable getaways that combine exclusive amenities, world-class service, and personalized itineraries tailored to your desires.

Whether you’re drawn to the vibrant energy of the Caribbean, the old-world charm of Europe, or the serenity of a relaxing all-inclusive resort, I’ll help you design the perfect escape.

Craving the thrill of a cruise? I’ll match you with the ideal itinerary, ensuring every moment is seamless and extraordinary.

Prefer to stay on land? I partner with top-tier suppliers to deliver stress-free, all-inclusive experiences perfect for families, couples, and adventurers alike.

Europe’s timeless beauty and cultural treasures await, and I’ll create a fully customized itinerary that aligns with your unique interests—whether it’s guided tours, culinary experiences, or hidden gems off the beaten path. From theme parks and family resorts to romantic escapes, I plan every detail to ensure your travel experience is as effortless as it is unforgettable.

Let’s turn your travel dreams into reality. Contact me today to start planning your next adventure—because life’s best moments are waiting to be discovered.

REVIEWS

Rating: 4.8
16 reviews
100% Recommended
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A lot of help
Reviewed By Mark123 - Chesterland, ohio | Traveled to Puerto Rico | USA
Katherine really helped me put my trip together. Her hotel and tour recommendations were top notch!
Kathryn Blau responded
"Thank you for the review! I truly appreciate your trust and kind words. It was a pleasure planning your trip, and I can’t wait to help with your next adventure. Your trust means everything—thank you for choosing Best Life Travel."
I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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The best Caribbean cruise ever!
Reviewed By Mary - Mentor Ohio | Traveled to Caribbean Sea ~ At Sea ~ At Sea
Kathryn was great to work with! She answered all questions, kept me informed and updated and was extremely easy to work with!
Kathryn Blau responded
"It was my pleasure and I am happy to be working with you on your next cruise."
I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Cruising is the only way to go.
Reviewed By Trish - Mentor,ohio | Traveled to Caribbean
Kathy has helped us navigate the sometimes troubling cruise websites. She is personable and prompt with returning calls.
Kathryn Blau responded
"Thank you so much. I am excited to be working on your next cruise."
I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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First Trip to New Orleans
Reviewed By Michael - Willoughby, Ohio | Traveled to New Orleans ~ Louisiana ~ USA
I recently used Kathryn for my trip to New Orleans, and the experience was fantastic. They expertly curated a vibrant and culturally rich itinerary that perfectly captured the essence of the city, from jazz clubs to historic French Quarter tours. Their local insights and recommendations for dining and entertainment were spot-on, ensuring that we enjoyed both well-known landmarks and hidden gems. Communication was seamless, and their attention to detail made the entire vacation stress-free. I highly recommend Kathryn to anyone looking to explore New Orleans with ease and enjoyment. Having her app made a big difference
Kathryn Blau responded
"Thank you, I can not wait to work on next years trip."
I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Best Vacay
Reviewed By Debi - Mentor, Ohio | Traveled to Paris ~ France ~ Europe
It was great to work with her. She planned every part of our trip. It was the easiest vacation with no stress.
Kathryn Blau responded
"Can not wait to plan your next trip for next summer."
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.
AmaWaterways Specialist
AmaWaterways Specialist
Celebrity Learning Certification
Celebrity Learning Certification
Globus family of brands Specialist
Globus family of brands Specialist
Princess Commodore Certified
Princess Commodore Certified
Royal Caribbean University - Master of Adventure
Royal Caribbean University - Master of Adventure
Seacademy - Gold Certification
Seacademy - Gold Certification
Viking Expert
Viking Expert
Certified Universal Orlando Resort Specialist
CTA
Certified Bahamas Specialist
Certified Princess Cruise
Hawaii Destination Specialist

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

Universal

One of my best vacations ever.  Our Magical Universal Orlando Adventure---We arrived at Universal Orlando, eager for our adventure. Checking into the Loews Portofino Bay Hotel, we were captivated by its charming Italian seaside ambiance. Our room overlooked the serene bay, setting a magical tone for our stay.Our first evening was spent ex...
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Client Testimonials

Amsterdam River Cruise Anniversary Success
From the moment we stepped aboard our river cruise in Amsterdam, we knew we were in for something truly special. Best Life Travel curated every detail perfectly—from our pre-cruise stay at a boutique canal-side hotel to private transfers and onboard amenities we didn’t even know we needed. Waking up each day to a new postcard-perfect European village was magical. We explored charming towns like Cologne, Rüdesheim, and Strasbourg with expert local guides—no crowded buses, just intimate, enriching experiences. The food and wine onboard rivaled fine dining restaurants back home, and the service was genuinely five-star. Best Life Travel even arranged a private cheese tasting in Amsterdam before we boarded—an unexpected touch that made our trip unforgettable. For anyone looking to travel in comfort and style, with zero stress and all the indulgence, this river cruise was a dream come true. We’re already planning our next one!"
Cindy B, Dallas Texas
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