Cristine Etue, Travel Agent in Austin, TX

Cristine Etue

Austin, TX Travel Agent
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Cristine Etue

Austin, TX · 17 Years of Experience

A full-service Travel Leaders Associate Agency
5.0
(42)
100% Recommended
I was lost with all the details of planning our trip. It was a burden taken off my shoulders when I contacted Cristine and she took... Read More >
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Areas of expertise

Destinations:

Scotland, Alaska, Mediterranean, Denali National Park, Washington D.C.

Interests:

Adventure, Cruises, Family Vacations, National Parks, Beach Vacations

About Me

US and UK Destination Travel Agent Specialist

Hi fellow adventurers! I’m a seasoned travel advisor with a passion for curating unforgettable journeys—from rugged hikes in Glacier National Park and wildlife safaris in Denali to luxury Mediterranean and Alaska cruises that blend exploration with elegance. With years of firsthand travel experience and expert planning, I help clients navigate everything from remote wilderness escapes to epic ocean voyages. Let me transform your wanderlust into extraordinary memories that last a lifetime.

My Travel Specialties

Glacier National Park Travel Agent Expert

Glacier National Park Travel Agent Expert
Glacier National Park, nestled in the Rocky Mountains of Montana, USA, is a land of pristine beauty and natural wonders. Spanning over a million acres, this enchanting wilderness boasts towering peaks, sparkling lakes, and ancient glaciers, making it a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lov...Read More ▶

Alaska Travel Agent Advisor

Alaska Travel Agent Advisor
Alaska, often referred to as "The Last Frontier," is a destination that offers unparalleled natural beauty, rich cultural experiences, and thrilling adventures. Whether you're an avid nature enthusiast, a history buff, or simply seeking a serene escape, Alaska promises an unforgettable jou...Read More ▶

Mediterranean Cruise Travel Agent Expert

Mediterranean Cruise Travel Agent Expert
Viking’s Iconic Western Mediterranean Cruise is an immersive 8-day journey through the cultural heart of Europe, sailing from Barcelona to Rome with unforgettable stops in France, Monaco, and Italy. Guests begin in vibrant Barcelona, with time to explore Gaudí’s Sagrada Família and the bus...Read More ▶

Scotland Travel Agent Expert

Scotland Travel Agent Expert
Arriving in Edinburgh is a great start. The city's charm is immediate. Edinburgh Castle provides a fascinating dive into history, and the Royal Mile is bustling with life. St Giles’ Cathedral's architecture is stunning. Staying at a boutique hotel near Princes Street is perfect as it's nea...Read More ▶

Denali National Park Travel Agent Expert

Denali National Park Travel Agent Expert
Denali National Park, located in Alaska, offers a plethora of activities for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Here are some specifics on what you can do there: Denali is home to diverse wildlife including grizzly bears, wolves, moose, caribou, Dall sheep, and more. Take a guide...Read More ▶

Zion National Park Travel Agent Expert

Zion National Park Travel Agent Expert
Nestled in the heart of the American Southwest, Zion National Park stands as a testament to the raw beauty and geological wonders of nature. With its towering sandstone cliffs, meandering slot canyons, and lush valleys, Zion offers visitors a myriad of outdoor adventures and breathtaking vistas t...Read More ▶

Marco Island, Florida Travel Agent Expert

Marco Island, Florida Travel Agent Expert
Marco Island, Florida, nestled in the Gulf of Mexico, is a paradise waiting to be explored. From its pristine beaches to its vibrant wildlife and cultural attractions, there's something for everyone on this tranquil island. Let's delve into the specifics of what makes Marco Island a must-visit de...Read More ▶

Panama City Beach, Florida Travel Agent Expert

Panama City Beach, Florida Travel Agent Expert
Nestled along the stunning Gulf of Mexico in the Florida Panhandle, Panama City Beach is a paradise for sun-seekers, adventure enthusiasts, and families alike. With its pristine white-sand beaches, vibrant nightlife, and abundant outdoor activities, Panama City Beach offers an unforgettable vacat...Read More ▶

Walt Disney World Travel Agent Professional

Walt Disney World Travel Agent Professional
Walt Disney World, located near Orlando, Florida, is one of the most iconic and popular vacation destinations in the world. Opened on October 1, 1971, by the Walt Disney Company, it spans nearly 25,000 acres and includes four theme parks, two water parks, numerous hotels, and a wide variet...Read More ▶

Destin Travel Agent Specialist

Destin Travel Agent Specialist
Exploring Destin, Florida, is a vibrant journey filled with sun-soaked beaches, emerald waters, and a plethora of activities to suit every taste. Let's dive into the specifics of what makes Destin a must-visit destination: Destin is renowned for its stunning white sand beaches and clear, e...Read More ▶

Austin Travel Agent Expert

Austin Travel Agent Expert
Austin, the capital of Texas, is a city known for its live music scene, tech industry, outdoor spaces, and eclectic culture. Located in the heart of the state, Austin combines the charm of a small town with the amenities of a major metropolitan area, making it one of the fastest-growing cities in...Read More ▶

Washington DC Travel Agent Specialist

Washington DC Travel Agent Specialist
Washington, D.C., the capital of the United States, is a city rich in history, culture, and political significance. Established by the Constitution of the United States to serve as the nation's capital, it is situated on the Potomac River, bordering Maryland and Virginia. Washington, D.C., is kno...Read More ▶

REVIEWS

Rating: 5.0
42 reviews
100% Recommended
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Our amazing Alaska trip was easy because of Cristi
Reviewed By Donna - Austin, Texas | Traveled to Alaska | USA
I was lost with all the details of planning our trip. It was a burden taken off my shoulders when I contacted Cristine and she took control with her experience and knowledge. We’re very grateful for Cristine.
I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Glacier National Park Trip!
Reviewed By Judy - Portland, Oregon | Traveled to Glacier National Park ~ Montana ~ USA
We used Cristine to book our Glacier National Park trip using Amtrak. It was a fantastic experience! She knows exactly where to go, how to book it and all of the excursions to hit.

She put us in the Glacier Park Lodge which was perfect. Our excursions to the Going to the Sun Road, white water rafting, St. Mary's Lake, Grinnell Glacier Trail, Swiftcurrent Lake were absolutley amazing and breathtaking!

We stayed a night at the Tipi Village which felt like we transported back into the 1800s. Blackfeet Reservation is full of history and beauty and the people were so friendly and helpful!

We packed a lot of our own food but her recommendations to hit some of the lodge eateries were perfect. It was nice to sit for a while and have a good meal!

We loved using her and can't wait for our trip next year to Zion!
I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Disney Trip for the Books!
Reviewed By Glenda Dvorak - Minneapolis, MN | Traveled to Orlando ~ Florida ~ USA
Cristine secured a reservation for me at the stunning Disney's Grand Floridian Resort & Spa and worked closely with me to create a customized park itinerary. She provided invaluable advice on which parks to visit each day based on crowd levels and special events. Thanks to her expertise, we were able to maximize my time in the parks and experience all the must-see attractions without feeling rushed.

Securing dining reservations at Disney World can be challenging, but she took care of everything for me. She made reservations at some of the most sought-after restaurants, including Be Our Guest and Cinderella's Royal Table. But also gave us the best advice to maximize our time with quick service options! She also helped me navigate Genie+ and Lightening Lanes.

Her first-hand knowledge of the transportation made it so easy to get around! Overall, this was a wonderful trip and using her services made it all stress-free! We will use her again for another vacation for sure!
I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Disney Cruise!
Reviewed By AshG - Weimar, Texas | Traveled to Florida | USA
Cristine is professional, efficient, and communicative. She handled all requests with ease and also uses intuition to anticipate our needs. She gave us lots of additional information about the cruise. We will use her again!
I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Corporate Travel Partner
Reviewed By Susan L. - Austin, Texas | Traveled to Washington D.C. | District of Columbia | USA
As the CEO of one of the most successful fundraising consulting firms in the country, I’ve had the privilege of working with many talented professionals—but Cristine stands out among the very best. She has been one of my most intelligent, dedicated team members for over a decade, and she also manages both my professional and personal travel with exceptional care. I am continually impressed by what she accomplishes each day, not only for me but for our high-profile clients as well. Her attention to detail, strategic thinking, and commitment to excellence are unmatched. I highly recommend Cristine to anyone seeking a true partner—someone who takes the time to design thoughtful, highly detailed itineraries and delivers a seamless experience from start to finish.
I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Certifications & Awards

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Certified Alaska Expert
Member of the Adventure Travel Trade Association

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.

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    My Travel Stories

    The Beauty of Glacier National Park

    We entered through the West Glacier entrance just after sunrise. The drive along Lake McDonald is the perfect way to begin — calm, grounding, a slow unfolding of the park’s grandeur. Our first stop was the Trail of the Cedars, a short, wheelchair-accessible loop through towering red cedars that feel more like sentinels than trees. Halfway...
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    Viking Cruise to the Western Mediterranean

    We began our journey in Barcelona, a city that buzzes with creativity and rhythm. Our morning was spent wandering through the Gothic Quarter, watching street performers near La Rambla, and indulging in tapas at a tiny corner café.Boarding the Viking Sea in the late afternoon felt like entering a serene oasis. The crew welcomed us with warm smile...
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    Inverness, Edinburgh and the Highlands of Scotland

    As I stepped off the train at Inverness station, the Highland capital welcomed me with a serene beauty I had only dreamed of. Inverness, the gateway to the Scottish Highlands, felt like a place where time flowed a little slower, and nature itself whispered the stories of the past.  I started my journey through the city at Inverness Castle, perch...
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    Princess Cruise to Alaska

    Embarking on an Alaskan cruise is an adventure like no other and coming from Texas, I need my hikes, but not in 100 degree weather! Alaska is one of my favorite destinations for a mix of soul-searching and adventure. From the breathtaking landscapes to the rich wildlife and cultural experiences, Alaska offers a unique blend of natural bea...
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