Amanda Singleton
Scottsdale, AZ Travel Agent· 10 Years of Experience
Sereni Journeys, a Travel Leaders Network Affiliate Agency
5.0
(8)
100% Recommended
Amanda planned our Cabo trip and it was absolutely seamless. She found us the perfect oceanfront suite, booked an incredible sunset sailing excursion, and her dining... Read More >
Areas of expertise
Destinations:
Europe, Asia, Caribbean, Barbados, Costa RicaInterests:
Beach Vacations, European Culture, Luxury Cruises, Cruises, All InclusiveSuppliers:
Four Seasons, Oceania Cruises, Aman Resorts, Norwegian Cruise Line, Regent Seven Seas CruisesAbout Me
Luxury Travel Specialist | Europe, Beach Vacations
With over a decade in luxury hospitality leadership at Hilton and years living abroad in Singapore and Hawaii, I bring firsthand expertise to every itinerary I design. My specialties span Europe (Italy, Spain, Portugal, Greece), Caribbean beach escapes (Barbados, Turks & Caicos, Dominican Republic, St.Lucia), Mexico, and luxury cruises from river voyages to ocean adventures. I also coordinate group travel for milestone celebrations, destination weddings, reunions, and honeymoons. Whether it's a culinary journey through Tuscany, a relaxing babymoon in the islands, or a multi-generational family cruise, I handle every detail so my clients can simply be present.
Areas of expertise
Destinations:
Europe, Asia, Caribbean, Barbados, Costa RicaInterests:
Beach Vacations, European Culture, Luxury Cruises, Cruises, All InclusiveSuppliers:
Four Seasons, Oceania Cruises, Aman Resorts, Norwegian Cruise Line, Regent Seven Seas CruisesMy Travel Specialties
Europe, Beach Escapes & Group Travel Specialist
▶Europe, Beach Escapes & Group Travel Specialist
Amanda Lima Founder & CEO, Sereni Journeys
Travel has always been more than destinations for me. It's been my greatest teacher.
For over a decade, I built my career in luxury hospitality leadership at Hilton, mastering the art of flawless guest experiences and understanding what tru...Read More ▶
Luxury Travel Curator & Cruise Advisor
▶Luxury Travel Curator & Cruise Advisor
Travel should feel like anticipation not a second job.After more than a decade in luxury hospitality leadership at Hilton, I founded Sereni Journeys to create the travel experience I always wished existed: exceptional vacations where every detail is thoughtfully handled, and you simply show up an...Read More ▶
First Time & Seasoned Cruiser Advisor
▶First Time & Seasoned Cruiser Advisor
For First Time Cruisers
Booking your first cruise can feel daunting. Which cruise line is right for you? What size ship? Inside cabin or balcony? What should you expect onboard?
We answer all of these questions and more. We take time to understand your travel style,...Read More ▶
First Time & Seasoned Cruiser Advisor
▶First Time & Seasoned Cruiser Advisor
For First Time Cruisers
Booking your first cruise can feel daunting. Which cruise line is right for you? What size ship? Inside cabin or balcony? What should you expect onboard?
We answer all of these questions and more. We take time to understand your travel style,...Read More ▶
Luxury Cruise Planning & Ocean Travel Expert
▶Luxury Cruise Planning & Ocean Travel Expert
We specialize in luxury cruise planning for travelers who want exceptional voyages without the overwhelming research. With dozens of cruise lines, hundreds of ships, and thousands of itineraries available, finding the perfect match can feel impossible. That is where we come in.
Our...Read More ▶
REVIEWS
Rating: 5.0
8 reviews
100% Recommended
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She Handled Everything Perfectly
Reviewed By beachlovin - San Antinio, TX | Traveled to Cabo San Lucas | Baja California Sur | Mexico
Amanda planned our Cabo trip and it was absolutely seamless. She found us the perfect oceanfront suite, booked an incredible sunset sailing excursion, and her dining suggestions were amazing. When our flight got delayed, she had already contacted the resort and arranged a late check in before we even thought to call. That level of service made all the difference. We will never book a trip without her again.
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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We Just Showed Up and Enjoyed
Reviewed By rkim - Las Vegas, NV | Traveled to Barbados | Caribbean
We booked a trip to Barbados with Amanda and couldn't have been happier. From the moment we landed, everything was taken care of. The resort was exactly what we wanted, the restaurant recommendations were spot on, and she even arranged a special dinner on the beach for our anniversary. We didn't have to think about a single detail. This was the most relaxing vacation we've ever taken, and we're already planning our next trip with her.
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Greece Took Our Breath Away!
Reviewed By Ally R. - Austin, TX | Traveled to Greece | Europe
We dreamed of Greece for years and Sereni Journeys made it even better than we imagined. From the iconic blue domes of Santorini to the ancient ruins of Athens to the crystal clear waters of Milos, every moment was perfection. They found us a stunning cliffside hotel with sunset views, arranged a private boat tour to hidden beaches, and recommended tavernas where the food was unbelievable. We never once felt stressed or rushed. Just pure magic from start to finish. Greece has our hearts forever.
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Anniversary vocation
Reviewed By Tammy Malkin - California | Traveled to Barbados | Caribbean
Thanks to Amanda, our Barbados trip was smooth, relaxing, and perfectly organized. Highly recommend her services.
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Italy Stole Our Hearts
Reviewed By Kathleen W. - San Diego, CA | Traveled to Italy | Europe
We wanted an Italian adventure but had no idea how to piece it all together. Sereni Journeys made it seamless. From wandering the ancient streets of Rome to sipping wine in the Tuscan hills to watching the sunset over the Amalfi Coast, every day was more beautiful than the last. They booked charming boutique hotels, arranged private transfers so we never felt stressed, and recommended experiences that made us feel like locals instead of tourists. This trip reminded us why we love to travel. We are already dreaming of our next Italian escape.
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Certifications & Awards
SNG Certified Accessible Travel Advocate
TAEC Certificate
European River Cruise 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.
Barbados, Caribbean
Booked It 32 Times
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Friday night fish fry in Oistins—local flavor, live music, ocean breeze.
Spain, Europe
Booked It 28 Times
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Sunset tapas in Barcelona's Gothic Quarter—every bite tells a story.
Dominican Republic, Caribbean
Booked It 19 Times
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Saona Island day trip—pristine sandbars and turquoise water that feels unreal.
Jamaica, Caribbean
Booked It 9 Times
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Float down the Martha Brae River on a bamboo raft—pure Caribbean soul.
Turks and Caicos Islands, Caribbean
Booked It 24 Times
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Grace Bay Beach—consistently ranked among the world's best for a reason.
Italy, Europe
Booked It 56 Times
Been There 3 Times
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A long lunch on the Amalfi Coast with nowhere else to be.
Portugal, Europe
Booked It 35 Times
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Cruise the Douro Valley with a glass of port as vineyards roll by.
My Photo Albums and Videos
Europe
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Sensi Hawaii
Venice Italy
Rome
Waldorf Astoria Cabo
Europe
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My Travel Stories
Golden Hour on the Amalfi Coast
There is a moment each evening on the Amalfi Coast when the entire world seems to pause. The sun begins its descent toward the Tyrrhenian Sea and suddenly everything turns gold. The pastel buildings of Positano glow amber and pink. The water shimmers like liquid copper. The air softens and carries the scent of lemon groves and salt.
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My Itineraries
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
Countries visited
Dominican Republic
Suggested Duration
1 Days
Barcelona, Mallorca & Basque Country
Countries visited
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0
Porto, Douro Valley & Lisbon
Countries visited
Portugal
Suggested Duration
1 Days
Client Testimonials
Japan Exceeded Every Expectation!
Japan had been on our bucket list for years but planning it ourselves felt impossible. Sereni Journeys took care of everything. They created the perfect itinerary from Tokyo to Kyoto to Osaka with experiences we never could have found on our own. A private tea ceremony, incredible local restaurants, seamless train travel, and hotels in the best locations. Every detail was thoughtfully planned and we never felt rushed or lost. This was the trip of a lifetime and we are already talking about where to go next with them.
Marie L., Middleton, MA
Dream Cruise, Perfectly Planned!
We had been wanting to take a cruise for years but felt overwhelmed by all the options. Sereni Journeys made the entire process effortless. They listened to exactly what we wanted, recommended the perfect ship and itinerary, and handled every detail from cabin selection to shore excursions. We never had to worry about a thing. From the moment we stepped onboard to our final day at sea, everything was seamless. This was truly the cruise of our dreams and we cannot wait to book our next voyage with them.
Gregory M., Scottsdale, AZ