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Diana Croeser, Travel Agent in Los Angeles, CA

Diana Croeser

Los Angeles, CA Travel Agent
Super Agent

Diana Croeser

Los Angeles, CA · 19 Years of Experience

Davisville Travel, an independent agent with Travel Leaders Davis, CA
5.0
(34)
100% Recommended
Spoleto was a delightful surprise! We loved exploring its medieval streets and visiting landmarks like the Rocca Albornoziana and the Ponte delle Torri. The views were... Read More >
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Areas of expertise

Destinations:

Greece, Santorini, Mykonos, Naxos, Crete

Interests:

Beach Vacations, Family Vacations, Cruises, Sailing & Boating, Yacht Charter

About Me

the Greek Islands is like entering a realm of myth and beauty, where azure waters meet sun-drenched shores, and whitewashed villages cling to rugged cliffsides. My trip to these enchanting islands was a blissful odyssey through a paradise that seemed straight out of a postcard.Setting sail from Athens, my adventure began with a ferry ride across the Aegean Sea, the gentle waves carrying me towards the promise of sun-soaked beaches and crystal-clear waters. As the islands came into view, I was greeted by a kaleidoscope of colors – from the vibrant blue of the sea to the dazzling white of the Cycladic architecture.My first stop was Santorini, perhaps the most iconic of all the Greek Islands. Arriving in the picturesque village of Oia, I was immediately captivated by its charm – narrow cobblestone streets lined with bougainvillea-draped buildings, panoramic views of the caldera, and fiery sunsets that painted the sky in shades of pink and gold.Exploring the island, I discovered hidden treasures at every turn – from the ancient ruins of Akrotiri, a Minoan settlement preserved beneath layers of volcanic ash, to the black sand beaches of Perissa and Kamari. Snorkeling in the crystalline waters of the Aegean, I swam among schools of colorful fish and explored underwater caves and rock formations.Continuing my journey, I island-hopped to Mykonos, known for its vibrant nightlife and cosmopolitan vibe. Exploring the labyrinthine streets of Mykonos Town, I stumbled upon chic boutiques, trendy bars, and charming cafes tucked away in hidden corners. By day, I lounged on sun-drenched beaches like Paradise and Super Paradise, where the sound of the waves mingled with the laughter of fellow travelers.From Mykonos, I ventured to the serene island of Crete, the largest of the Greek Islands and steeped in myth and legend. Exploring the ancient ruins of Knossos, I marveled at the remnants of Europe's oldest civilization – from the grand palace of King Minos to the mysterious labyrinth of the Minotaur.But it was the simple pleasures of island life that truly captured my heart – savoring freshly caught seafood at waterfront tavernas, sipping ouzo beneath the shade of a bougainvillea tree, and watching the world go by from a sun-drenched terrace overlooking the sea.As my journey through the Greek Islands came to an end, I found myself forever changed by the beauty, the magic, and the timeless allure of this breathtaking archipelago. And though my time in paradise may have been fleeting, the memories of my island adventure will linger in my heart forever, a testament to the enduring spirit of the Greek Islands.    

Additional Languages
Afrikaans,
French,
Italian,
Spanish

REVIEWS

Rating: 5.0
34 reviews
100% Recommended
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Delightful surprise!
Reviewed By Emma - Los Angeles, CA | Traveled to Italy | Europe
Spoleto was a delightful surprise! We loved exploring its medieval streets and visiting landmarks like the Rocca Albornoziana and the Ponte delle Torri. The views were incredible, and the local food—especially the truffle pasta—was delicious. Spoleto’s peaceful atmosphere and rich history made it the perfect getaway. We can’t wait to return! Emma and Jake W., Los Angeles, CA
I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Trip of a lifetime to South Africa!
Reviewed By MAB - Morris, IL | Traveled to South Africa ~ Africa
I have wanted to go to South Africa for years, needed a Travel Specialist, and struck gold when I found Diana. She listened, made suggestions, and designed the trip with the perfect accommodation, restaurants, destinations, WONDERFUL driver etc. Her recommendations for sightseeing in Cape Town and beyond exceeded our expectations. The hotels were 5 star and the accommodation at a Private Game Reserve were outstanding! She even booked an amazing hotel in the middle of the wine region, surrounded by magnificent mountains and vineyards. Diana made herself available day and night in the planning and duration of our trip. Our comfort, safety and pleasure were of high priority in her planning, and I can't believe that anyone else could have done it better. Diana is above and beyond a miracle worker, and the absolute best!
I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Unforgettable trip!
Reviewed By Mel - DC | Traveled to Sicily | Italy | Europe
Diana was truly exceptional from start to finish. Coordinating a trip for four people across three different time zones (Los Angeles, Washington D.C., and Sacramento) is no small feat, but she handled it all seamlessly. What really set Diana apart was her responsiveness and attentiveness—no matter the time or question, she made herself available and was always ready to help. She took the time to fully understand our needs, priorities, and travel styles, and used that insight to create an itinerary that felt completely tailored to us. Her recommendations—from hotels to tours to local experiences—were absolutely spot-on. Every detail was thoughtfully planned, and we could tell how much care she put into making sure everything ran smoothly. The private Etna Jeep tour and wine tasting, the unforgettable boat day in Taormina, and the perfect mix of culture, relaxation, and adventure all had Diana’s expert touch behind them. Diana is hands down one of the best travel agents we've ever worked with. She’s knowledgeable, organized, incredibly professional, and genuinely passionate about what she does. We’re so grateful for everything she did to make this trip unforgettable—and we’re already looking forward to planning our next one with her!
I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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From Coast to Crater – Diana Made It Effortless
Reviewed By DianaFan1 - Washington DC | Traveled to Cortona | Italy | Europe
Diana was truly exceptional from start to finish. Coordinating a trip for four people across three different time zones (Los Angeles, Washington D.C., and Sacramento) is no small feat, but she handled it all seamlessly. What really set Diana apart was her responsiveness and attentiveness—no matter the time or question, she made herself available and was always ready to help. She took the time to fully understand our needs, priorities, and travel styles, and used that insight to create an itinerary that felt completely tailored to us. Her recommendations—from hotels to tours to local experiences—were absolutely spot-on. Every detail was thoughtfully planned, and we could tell how much care she put into making sure everything ran smoothly. The private Etna Jeep tour and wine tasting, the unforgettable boat day in Taormina, and the perfect mix of culture, relaxation, and adventure all had Diana’s expert touch behind them. Diana is hands down one of the best travel agents we've ever worked with. She’s knowledgeable, organized, incredibly professional, and genuinely passionate about what she does. We’re so grateful for everything she did to make this trip unforgettable—and we’re already looking forward to planning our next one with her!
I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Honeymoon in South Africa!
Reviewed By MQ - Texas | Traveled to South Africa | Africa
Diana helped us plan our South African honeymoon! She was informative, communicative, and very helpful. Would definitely use her again.
I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Client Testimonials

South African Dream Vacation - I struck gold!
I have wanted to go to South Africa for years, needed a Travel Specialist, and struck gold when I found Diana. She listened, made suggestions, and designed the trip with the perfect accommodation, restaurants, destinations, WONDERFUL driver etc. Her recommendations for sightseeing in Cape Town and beyond exceeded our expectations. The hotels were 5 star and the accommodation at a Private Game Reserve were outstanding! She even booked an amazing hotel in the middle of the wine region, surrounded by magnificent mountains and vineyards. Diana made herself available day and night in the planning and duration of our trip. Our comfort, safety and pleasure were of high priority in her planning, and I can't believe that anyone else could have done it better. Diana is above and beyond a miracle worker, and the absolute best!
MAB, Morris, IL
Fantastic to work with!
Fantastic to work with!! I called Diana out of the blue to see what she provided. I struck gold!! Diana really cares about me and my wife having a superb honeymoon trip in Amalfi Coast.... she took the time to make sure everything was on plan and the hotels and flights were A+ !! I could not have done this trip and great honeymoon without her. Very professional, has a load of expertise that she shares with you, and she is super organized - which we needed!! We will definitely use her services next trip!!
Bobby S, Laguna Beach, CA
South African Honeymoon
Diana was incredible in finding the perfect destination for my honeymoon. I told her what we were looking for and she was able to present a variety of options to us. I told her I did not want the run of the mill honeymoon destination, but at the same time I wanted it to be romantic, adventurous and exotic. I thought I was asking a bit much, but she was able to meet every expectation. She was able to take care of every part of the travel and the transitions between flights, transportation and hotel went extremely well. My honeymoon was everything I could have asked for.
Paul, S Irvine, CA
Our personal Italian translator to the rescue!
My wife and I enlisted Diana's expertise for planning our personalized trip to France and Italy, seeking a refreshing and enjoyable experience rather than the overwhelming group travel. Diana skillfully put together an impressive itinerary for us, offering round-the-clock assistance. During our day to Capri from Rome, she helped coordinate our journey, guiding us on the train routes and schedules. While the day in Capri was unforgettable, our return posed challenges due to a missed train. Fortunately, Diana's quick assistance, even speaking Italian to the train conductor across the miles, helped us navigate the situation and get back to Rome smoothly. Grateful for her support, we can't wait to travel again and look forward to Diana helping us on our next adventure!
Tim, R Nashville, TN
I found a gem!
I found a gem when I accidentally found Diana and her Travel Agency. She organized our honeymoon on the Amalfi Coast and booked us at the best hotel with an amazing view of the Gulf of Naples and the island of Capri in the distance. She also organized a private car service with an English speaking driver, which made communicating so much easier. My wife's suitcase with her wedding dress was mislaid on the flight from Scotland to Italy. Diana personally took it on herself to contact someone she knew and the suitcase was delivered to the hotel in record time. She is very knowledgeable and detailed oriented. I would highly recommend her.
Ted B, Newport Beach, CA
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