Laurie Ross, Travel Agent in Calgary, AB

Laurie Ross

Calgary, AB Travel Agent
Super Agent

Laurie Ross

Calgary, AB · 16 Years of Experience

Ah Weh Vacations, an independent agent with Nexion CA, a Travel Leaders Network Affiliate Agency
4.9
(16)
100% Recommended
I highly recommend Laurie for your vacations she so organized. She booked an amazing trip to Scotland for our group. <br/>She was so knowledgeable, efficient,... Read More >
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Itineraries

Areas of expertise

Destinations:

France, Greece, Scotland, Africa, Australia

Interests:

All Inclusive, Arts & Culture, Escorted Tours, Groups, Photography

Suppliers:

Air Canada Vacations, Hyatt Hotels, AmaWaterways, Kensington, National Geographic Expeditions

About Me

Leisure and Group Travel Specialist

Hi, I'm Laurie Ross, a Certified Leisure Travel Specialist based in Calgary, Canada. As a passionate and creative travel expert, I'm dedicated to crafting unique and personalized vacations that create unforgettable moments of serendipity. My expertise covers all types of travel, including all-inclusive getaways, group travel, small ship ocean cruises, river cruises, wellness retreats, adventure travel, and guided tours. Whether you're an individual, couple, family, or group, I can tailor-make your vacation to destinations all around the world. From historic European cities, to sun-kissed Caribbean and South Pacific beaches, culturally rich Central & South America, the Zen of Asia, to the stunning beauty of Africa and beyond, I can take you anywhere you want to go! With years of experience in the travel industry, I am confident that I can provide you with peace of mind wherever you travel. Contact me today, and let's start planning your next unforgettable journey!

My Travel Specialties

Leisure Travel & Custom Tours Specialist

Leisure Travel & Custom Tours Specialist
My name is Laurie Ross and I love creating one-of-a-kind leisure vacations for people just like you! I specialize in crafting unique experiences for individuals, couples, families, and groups of any size. With destinations spanning the globe, from the sunny beaches of the...Read More ▶

Group Travel Expert

Group Travel Expert
As a highly experienced certified group travel specialist, I pride myself on being detail-oriented, organized and passionate about creating memorable travel experiences. With a keen eye for logistics and a natural ability to connect with people, I am able to expertly craft itineraries that cater ...Read More ▶

Photography Tours

Photography Tours
Photographs freeze moments in time, capturing memories that cannot be recreated. Looking at a photo can evoke powerful emotions and memories of the past. Joining a photo tour vacation with local professionals can result in unforgettable experiences and unique captures. Imagine learning to photogr...Read More ▶

Wellness Travel Expert

Wellness Travel Expert
Looking for an expert in wellness travel? Look no further! I'm a certified wellness travel expert with extensive experience in designing and delivering transformative travel experiences. My approach is holistic, incorporating physical, mental, and spiritual well-being into every aspect of your jo...Read More ▶

Scottish Highlands Experience

Scottish Highlands Experience
As a seasoned travel professional with a deep passion and seeding roots in Scotland, I highly recommend booking a vacation to this stunning country. Scotland's highlands and Inverness are particularly special, offering breathtaking landscapes, rich history, and a warm and welcoming culture.My exp...Read More ▶

REVIEWS

Rating: 4.9
16 reviews
100% Recommended
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Scotland at it&#39;s finest
Reviewed By Sandy - Calgary, AB | Traveled to Scotland ~ Europe
I highly recommend Laurie for your vacations she so organized. She booked an amazing trip to Scotland for our group.
She was so knowledgeable, efficient, and attentive to our needs. Our itinerary was carefully crafted and expertly executed, covering everything from breathtaking landscapes to charming towns. Our accommodations were cozy and conveniently located, and the suggested activities were both entertaining and enlightening. Thanks to Laurie's professionalism and outstanding support, we had a truly unforgettable adventure in Scotland.
I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Amazing Jamaica Experience
Reviewed By Rebecca - London ON | Traveled to Jamaica ~ Caribbean
I recently had the pleasure of working with Laurie on planing our trip to Jamaica she went above and beyond to make our trip unforgettable. From the initial planning stages to the final details, her expertise and attention to detail were invaluable. She took the time to understand my preferences and helped me create an itinerary that was just perfect. Throughout our trip, she was always available to answer questions and provide recommendations. Thanks to her we were able to relax and enjoy our trip to the fullest. I highly recommend Laurie to anyone looking for a stress-free and personalized vacation!
I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Best 50th birthday ever
Reviewed By MG - Calgary AB | Traveled to Puerto Vallarta ~ Jalisco ~ Mexico
I have worked with Laurie for many years and she is amazing. She really researchs for you to get you the best trip ever. I love booking with her because I know that if there are any issues I just call or text her and they are fixed. Ex:: in Curacao they were supposed to have champagne and dessert in our room for our anniversary it was not there I texted Laurie 5 min later they brought it up. I always tell people about her awesome service and why they should book with her! She is awesome!!!
I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Best 50th birthday ever
Reviewed By MG - Calgary AB | Traveled to Puerto Vallarta ~ Jalisco ~ Mexico
I have worked with Laurie for many years and she is amazing. She really researchs for you to get you the best trip ever. I love booking with her because I know that if there are any issues I just call or text her and they are fixed. Ex:: in Curacao they were supposed to have champagne and dessert in our room for our anniversary it was not there I texted Laurie 5 min later they brought it up. I always tell people about her awesome service and why they should book with her! She is awesome!!!
I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Best 50th birthday ever
Reviewed By MG - Calgary AB | Traveled to Puerto Vallarta ~ Jalisco ~ Mexico
I have worked with Laurie for many years and she is amazing. She really researchs for you to get you the best trip ever. I love booking with her because I know that if there are any issues I just call or text her and they are fixed. Ex:: in Curacao they were supposed to have champagne and dessert in our room for our anniversary it was not there I texted Laurie 5 min later they brought it up. I always tell people about her awesome service and why they should book with her! She is awesome!!!
I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Certifications & Awards

 ACTA’s mission is to foster the success and prosperity of our travel agency members. Our most supportive partners, ACTA Corporate Partners, invest their time and resources in order to support ACTA’s vision of a healthy and vibrant retail travel industry where the Travel Agent is recognized as an expert resource. Proud Partners understand that Travel Agents are essential to their success.
The Book with Confidence logo tells you that this Travel Advisor has direct access to comprehensive resources for safe and healthy travel, available at their discretion for sharing with clients.  This includes vetting the details on the health and safety protocols implemented by each travel provider in order to recommend the ideal itinerary for each client’s unique needs.
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 Group Travel Specialist: This certification program provides agents with a comprehensive approach to group sales, including planning, selling, marketing and managing group travel.  This is a three year study program that includes a group research project and an educational experience.
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.
Scotts Certified Agent
Aussie Specialist
Certified Jamaica Specialist
Certified SELECT Wellness Specialist
Air Canada Expert - Air Canada Global Sales
Certified Japan Specialist
Winstar Star Specialist
Spain Specialist Certificate
Peru Specialist Certificate
Certified Scots Agent
Certified Dominican Republic Specialist
National Geographic Journeys Specialist
Elite Member of Paul Gauguin PEARLS

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 Photo Albums and Videos

Jamaican Adventures
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    My Travel Stories

    Haunted History Tour Edinburgh

    Everywhere I travel I enjoy taking haunted history tours not that I necessarily believe in spooks but I find it one of the best ways to learn the true history of a city.  During a recent trip to Edinburgh, I decided to take a haunted history tour of the city. The tour guide took us to various locations, including the infamous Edinburgh Castle an...
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