Cheryl Bailey
New Braunfels, TX Travel Agent· 11 Years of Experience
Yellow Umbrella Events, a Travel Leaders Network Affiliate Agency
Areas of expertise
Destinations:
Hungary, Mississippi, Antarctica, Europe, MexicoInterests:
Christmas Markets, Destination Weddings, Expedition Cruises, River Cruises, AdventureAbout Me
US River Cruises — No Passport Required
I specialize in group river cruises and expedition travel for clients across Texas and the United States. My focus areas include US domestic river cruises with no passport required, European river cruises on the Rhine, Danube, Douro, and Seine, and expedition travel to Antarctica, the Galápagos, and Africa.
I work with Viking, AmaWaterways, Tauck, Avalon, Riverside, Silversea, American Cruise Lines, and more. All planning services are complimentary.
I also specialize in Mexico destination weddings through our sister company, Yellow Umbrella Events.
Areas of expertise
Destinations:
Hungary, Mississippi, Antarctica, Europe, MexicoInterests:
Christmas Markets, Destination Weddings, Expedition Cruises, River Cruises, AdventureMy Travel Specialties
Antarctica & Expedition Cruise Specialist
▶Antarctica & Expedition Cruise Specialist
Roughly 50,000 people visit Antarctica each year. For comparison, 13 million visit Paris annually. The travelers who have been to Antarctica tend to describe it the same way: as the most extraordinary thing they have ever done, a place that reorganizes their sense of the world so completely that ...Read More ▶
Christmas Market River Cruise Expert
▶Christmas Market River Cruise Expert
Hot glühwein warming your hands in a medieval square. Handcrafted ornaments you will pull out of tissue paper every December for years. Vienna's Christkindlmarkt in front of the floodlit Rathaus. A Christmas market running in Strasbourg since 1570. These experiences do not happen by accident — an...Read More ▶
European River Cruise Group Specialist
▶European River Cruise Group Specialist
Waking up in Budapest. The Rhine Gorge at golden hour. Vienna's coffee house culture on a Tuesday morning with nowhere to be. The terraced vineyards of Portugal's Douro Valley at harvest. These are the moments that make river cruise travelers come back year after year — and the moments I help gro...Read More ▶
Mississippi River Group Cruise Expert
▶Mississippi River Group Cruise Expert
The Mississippi River has more American history, American music, and American food per mile than almost anywhere else in the country. Sailing it on a small ship changes the way you understand the country you live in.
I am Cheryl Bailey, co-owner of Yellow Umbrella Travel, based in New Brau...Read More ▶
US River Cruise Specialist — No Passport
▶US River Cruise Specialist — No Passport
You do not need a passport to experience world-class river cruising. American Cruise Lines and Viking Mississippi sail the Mississippi River, the Columbia and Snake Rivers, the Ohio River, the Arkansas River, the Gulf Coast, the Great Lakes, and more — entirely within the United States, on ships ...Read More ▶
Destination Wedding Specialist
▶Destination Wedding Specialist
I'm Cheryl Bailey, founder of Yellow Umbrella Events - and if you're planning a destination wedding at an all-inclusive resort in Mexico, there's a good chance I've already solved the exact problem you're about to face.
I've spent years specializing in one of the most misunderstood corners...Read More ▶
Certifications & Awards
Viking Rivers Expert
Viking Expert
NCL University - Master's Degree
Seabourn Academy Graduate
Viking Oceans Expert
AMA Academy
AmaWaterways Specialist
AMResorts Master Agent
Avalon Waterways Specialist
Globus family of brands Specialist
Classic Star Performer
Viking Rivers Certified Expert
Silversea Certified Specialist
Hard Rock Hotels Triple Platinum Agency
AmaWaterways Certified Advisor
American Cruise Lines Certified
#! Global Weddings Seller Hotel Xcaret Resorts
Viking Expeditions Expert
Travel Leaders Network Member
Uniworld Specialist