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Nivita Marks, Travel Agent in Toney, AL

Nivita Marks

Toney, AL Travel Agent

Nivita Marks

Toney, AL · 10 Years of Experience

Sand & Sun Luxury Travel, a Travel Leaders Network Affiliate Agency
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Certificates & Awards
My Places
Itineraries

Areas of expertise

Destinations:

Cook Islands, Egypt, Maldives, Greece, Italy

Interests:

River Cruises, Safari, Luxury Cruises, Luxury, Executive Corporate and Luxury Travel

Suppliers:

AmaWaterways, Abercrombie & Kent, Explora Journeys, Paul Gauguin, Kensington

About Me

Luxury Living at Sea
Luxury Living at Sea

About Me

I’m the Founder and Luxury Travel Advisor behind Sand & Sun Luxury Travel, a boutique agency dedicated to creating refined, seamless journeys for travelers who value comfort, style, and expert guidance. With nearly a decade of experience in the travel industry, I launched Sand & Sun Luxury Travel in 2022 to offer a more personal, highly curated approach to luxury travel planning.

As a member of CLIA and the Travel Leaders Network, I work closely with trusted global partners to design elevated travel experiences built around thoughtful planning and attention to detail. I specialize in luxury travel throughout Europe, Africa, Egypt, and French Polynesia, with a focus on journeys that blend cultural depth with polished, high-end experiences.

 

Destinations I Specialize In

* Europe

* French Polynesia

* Africa

* Egypt.

These destinations allow me to craft culturally rich itineraries paired with elevated accommodations and meaningful experiences.

 

Types of Travel I Plan

* Luxury cruises

* River cruises

* African safaris

* Expedition travel

* Luxury land vacations

* Private jet and yacht travel.

 

How I Work With Clients.

My role is to simplify the planning process so my clients never feel overwhelmed by research or decisions. I take the time to understand each traveler’s preferences, travel style, and goals, then curate refined options that align seamlessly with their vision. For example, I frequently secure exclusive experiences, such as arranging private guided museum tours or personalized culinary events, to ensure each journey is handled with care, discretion, and a high-touch boutique approach.

Why Clients Choose Me:

Clients value my calm, attentive style and the confidence that comes from working with a boutique advisor who prioritizes quality over volume. I work with busy professionals, luxury travelers, couples, solo travelers, multi-generational families, and corporate clients who appreciate thoughtful planning, discretion, and personalized service.

My Travel Philosophy:

Luxury travel should feel effortless, personal, and beautifully crafted. When every detail is thoughtfully considered, travel becomes not just a vacation but a meaningful experience.

Luxury Cruises & River Cruises Specialist

As a luxury cruise specialist, I help travelers discover the world through refined ocean and river journeys. I work with premier cruise partners such as Explora Journeys, AmaWaterways, Paul Gauguin, and The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection to design itineraries that blend comfort, culture, and seamless service. Whether you’re dreaming of French Polynesia or Europe’s legendary rivers, I guide you to the right ship, sailing, and onboard experiences that match your travel style. My boutique approach keeps planning simple while elevating every detail of the voyage.

Certifications & Awards

AmaWaterways Specialist
AmaWaterways Specialist
AMResorts Master Agent
AMResorts Master Agent
Celebrity Learning Certification
Celebrity Learning Certification
MSC Masters
MSC Masters
Oceania Certified Specialist
Oceania Certified Specialist
Oceania Certified Travel Advisor
Oceania Certified Travel Advisor
PEARLS Travel Advisor Specialist
PEARLS Travel Advisor Specialist
Regent Seven Seas Luxury Cruise Expert
Regent Seven Seas Luxury Cruise Expert
Specialized training across multiple luxury brands
CLIA Member
Sandals
Explora Journeys Certified Expert

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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