Wendi Merten, Travel Agent in White Bear Lake, MN

Wendi Merten

White Bear Lake, MN Travel Agent
Super Agent

Wendi Merten

White Bear Lake, MN · 9 Years of Experience

Travel by Wendi, an independent agent with Nexion, LLC, a Travel Leaders Network Affiliate Agency
4.9
(64)
98% Recommended
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My Travel Specialties
Reviews
Certificates & Awards
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Travel Stories & Media
Itineraries

Areas of expertise

Destinations:

Alaska, South Carolina, Tahiti, Mexico, Talkeetna

Interests:

Adventure, All Inclusive, Family Vacations, Luxury Cruises, Beach Vacations

Suppliers:

Delta Vacations, Globus, Project Expedition, Viator

About Me

Helping friends travel, one trip at a time

Today, my business is guided by a simple philosophy: Helping Friends Travel, One Trip at a Time. I work exclusively with friends, family, and their referrals, allowing me to give each trip the personal attention it truly deserves. What sets me apart is the amount of time I spend with my clients. As my business has grown, that commitment to personal service has remained my top priority. I’ve already added one travel advisor to my team, and as we continue to grow, we will be welcoming another advisor this Summer—allowing me to continue delivering hands-on, thoughtful planning while also actively supporting each advisor in growing her own travel business. 2025 has been my strongest year yet, driven by loyal repeat clients and new referrals who have since become friends.

My Travel Specialties

Come with me to Alaska

Come with me to Alaska
Book Your Unforgettable Alaskan Adventure!    Experience the majestic beauty of Alaska with a group of like-minded travelers. I personally accompany the group, ensuring you enjoy exclusive group benefits while allowing for plenty of independence. Whether you’re trav...Read More ▶

Puerto Vallarta

Puerto Vallarta
  Discover the vibrant beauty of Puerto Vallarta with a group of like-minded travelers. Having traveled to this incredible destination for the past 8 years, I bring a wealth of experience and local knowledge to each trip. I personally accompany the group, ensuring you receive exclusive gro...Read More ▶

Myrtle Beach Getaway

Myrtle Beach Getaway
Escape to Myrtle Beach for a Perfect 4-5 Day Getaway!   Looking for a quick and easy escape from Minneapolis? Myrtle Beach offers the perfect 4-day getaway when you can’t take a full week off. With a direct flight from Minneapolis, you’ll be enjoying the sun, sand, ...Read More ▶

Come with me to Tahiti

Come with me to Tahiti
Join us for an exclusive small group journey to the stunning islands of Tahiti aboard the luxurious Windstar Star Breeze. This intimate adventure, set for April 2025, offers you the chance to explore the vibrant beauty and rich culture of French Polynesia in a way that few others can. With only a...Read More ▶

Helping friends travel, one trip at a time

Helping friends travel, one trip at a time
Nine years ago, I set out to turn my lifelong love of travel into a business—one that would grow alongside me and enrich my retirement years. With no industry contacts and everything to learn, I immersed myself in the world of travel planning. The first two years were both...Read More ▶

REVIEWS

Rating: 4.9
64 reviews
98% Recommended
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Amazing group trip
Reviewed By Vera - Apple valley Mn | Traveled to Las Vegas ~ Nevada ~ USA
Easy to work with
I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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The most awesome time
Reviewed By Missy - Riviera Mya | Traveled to Mexico
She was helpful and efficient and found the best deal for us! She was wonderful to work with snd look forward to working with her again!
I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Great fishing trip
Reviewed By Jim - Key West, Islamorada , Miami | Traveled to Florida ~ USA
very knowledgeable on travel. pleasant experience had our itinerary all laid out for us with numbers and addresses, great job!
I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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The best trip ever
Reviewed By Heidi - Golden Valley | Traveled to Alaska ~ USA
Very pleasant , friendly, easy to work with.
I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Excellent trip!
Reviewed By Hunter’s - Roberts, Wisconsin | Traveled to Puerto Vallarta ~ Jalisco ~ Mexico
This is our 2nd trip through Wendi. Last year we went to Cancun. Wendi recommended we try Puerto Vallarta. She was right, we loved it!!!
I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Certifications & Awards

ASTA is the leading global advocate for travel agents, the travel industry and the traveling public.It is the world's largest association of travel professionals.Our members include travel agents and the companies whose products they sell such as tours, cruises, hotels, car rentals, etc.Expand your world. Go with the pros.
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.
CTA - Certifiied Travel Advisor

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

Tahiti Group 2025
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    My Travel Stories

    Come with me to Alaska

    Cruising through Alaska is one of my favorite travel experiences. What I love most about it is the opportunity to visit ports that are nearly impossible to reach by car, offering a unique perspective on the rugged beauty of this incredible state. Glacier Bay, with its breathtaking ice formations and serene waters, is always a highlight of...
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