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Cruise Line International Association

Having completed CLIA's Certified and Accredited Cruise Counselor programs, I can confidently assist you in booking your next cruise. From solo trips, to multi-generational, or even conferences at sea, I am here for you! 


CLIA is the world’s largest cruise industry trade association, providing a unified voice and leading authority of the global cruise community. On behalf of its members, affiliates, and partners, the organization supports policies and practices that foster a secure, healthy, and sustainable cruise ship environment, promoting positive travel experiences for the more than 30 million passengers who have cruised annually. The CLIA community includes the world’s most prestigious ocean, river, and specialty cruise lines; a highly trained and certified travel agent community; and widespread industry stakeholders, including ports & destinations, ship development, suppliers, and business services. CLIA represents 95% of the world’s ocean-going cruise capacity, as well as 54,000 travel agents, and 15,000 of the largest travel agencies in the world.

Azamara
Destinations: Africa, Asia, Australia & New Zealand, Caribbean, Europe, South America, Country Intensive Sailings, Wine Cruises

Azamara is committed to giving you a fresh perspective on life through their Destination Immersion® experiences – comprised of longer stays and more overnights in port, prime docking locations, access to world events, Country-Intensive voyages, and authentic shore excursions. This gives sailors unique destinations and small travel groups lead to genuine connection, curated yet flexible itineraries and activities at every stop, exclusive shore excursions and land programs led by locals, more time to explore cities with late-night stays, and smaller, less-traveled ports that bigger ships can’t access.

Carnival
Destinations: Alaska, Asia, Australia, Bahamas, Bermuda, Canada & New England, Caribbean, Europe, Greenland & Canada, Hawaii, New Zealand, Panama Canal, South Pacific, Transatlantic & Transpacific

Founded in 1972, Carnival Cruise Line — “The World’s Most Popular Cruise Line®” — now carries millions of guests every year. Their recent additions, Carnival Celebration®, Carnival Luminosa™, Carnival Venezia™ , Carnival Jubilee™ , and Carnival Firenze™!


Carnival is all about fun vacations at sea and ashore! A Carnival cruise features day and nighttime entertainment like stage shows, musical performances, deck parties, casinos, and more. We invite our guests to come as they are, making everyone feel right at home with comfy staterooms, attentive service, casual and elegant dining, plus a variety of bars and gathering places indoors and out. Guests enjoy this unique experience against the backdrop of some of the world’s most beautiful seaports.

Celebrity Cruises
Destinations: Asia, Australia & South Pacific, Caribbean, Europe, Alaska, Bahamas, Bermuda, Mexico, New England & Canada, South America, Ocean Crossings

Celebrity is an award-winning resort at sea where guests can visit up to 8 destinations in one sailing, dine in a new restaurant at every meal, rest in spaces thoughtfully designed to the last detail for comfort, find your well-being miles away at sea, all with the world at your service. Their sixteen award-winning ships offer unique experiences in more than 300 destinations on all seven continents.

As a guest of The Retreat, you’ll also enjoy a long list of thoughtfully curated amenities that start with four newly added perks*—premium drinks, premium Wi-Fi, tips, and an onboard credit to spend almost any way you like.

Crystal
Destinations: Europe & the Mediterranean, The Americas & Caribbean, North America & Canada, Baltic & Northern Europe, Alaska, Africa & Indian Ocean, South Pacific, Australia & New Zealand, Asia, Grand and World Journeys

For over three decades Crystal has been synonymous with exceptional, award-winning voyages. Their highly personalized service has long been a Crystal signature, with some of the industry’s leading passenger-to-crew ratios. They travel across the globe, immersing guests in the most incredible locations and, together with A&K, taking them closer to the unseen side of each destination

Cunard
Destinations: Africa & Indian Ocean, Alaska, Asia, Australia & New Zealand, Baltics, Caribbean, Mediterranean, Norway & Norwegian Fjords, South America, South Pacific, Transatlantic, North America, World Voyages

Discover a selection of extraordinary adventures across the globe, carefully curated to make the very most of your time. It is your world to explore in your own way. A Cunard ship feels like another world but it is as welcoming as home. From the first greeting when you embark to how your stateroom steward greets you by name. Afternoon Tea is a time-honored Cunard tradition, observed at 3:30 p.m. daily. Our white-gloved waiters serve perfectly infused tea from silver teapots in the Queen’s Room, with freshly baked scones and cream and delicious finger sandwiches.

Disney Cruise Line
Destinations: The Caribbean, Alaska, Europe, The Mexican Riviera, Hawaii, Canada & New England, Panama Canal

Set sail on a magical adventure with Disney Cruise Line, where world-class service, enchanting entertainment, and unforgettable family experiences come together for the ultimate vacation at sea. With Disney’s signature blend of storytelling, charm, and fun, your cruise will be filled with whimsical moments and memories to last a lifetime. From immersive character experiences to spacious staterooms and exceptional dining, every detail is designed with families in mind. Whether you’re exploring tropical beaches, historic cities, or Disney’s private island paradise, a Disney Cruise promises excitement for guests of all ages. 


Holland America
Destinations: Alaska, Canada & New England, Caribbean, Hawaii & Tahiti, Panama Canal, South America & Antarctica, Europe, Mediterranean, Asia, Australia & New Zealand

For 150 years, HAL has been introducing guests to new places and new cultures, and they’ve witnessed firsthand the transformative power of travel. HAL has seen how it opens minds, builds connections, and fosters an appreciation of the shared humanity that unites us the world over. They invite you to join them for an unforgettable experience. Because travel is more than an itinerary, it has the power to change us and our world, journey by journey. Holland America Line holds true to the timeless elegance of ocean travel. From the moment you step aboard one of their spacious, mid-sized ships, you’ll feel the difference. Classic nautical lines. Beautiful appointments. Warm, hospitable service.

Hurtigruten Expeditions
Destinations: Alaska, Antarctica, British Isles, Caribbean & Central America, Europe, Galapagos Islands, Grand Expeditions, Greenland, Iceland, North America, Northwest Passage, Norway, South America, Svalbard, Transoceanic, West Africa and Cape Verde.

Hurtigruten Expeditions is the world’s largest and leading expedition cruise line with a focus on exploration, adventure, and science. The company has been taking adventure travelers to unique and inspirational destinations off the beaten path since founding expedition cruising in 1896. Hurtigruten Expeditions currently offers over 150 itineraries across five continents aboard eight custom-built small expedition cruise ships.

MSC
Destinations: Caribbean, Bahamas, Bermuda, Canada & New England, Mediterranean, Northern Europe, Egypt, Red Sea, Saudi Arabia, Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Qatar, South America, Grand Voyages, South Africa, Asia, World Cruise

At MSC Cruises, their love for the sea goes back many generations. And they are eager to pass this passion on to future generations. That’s why they are dedicated to making each of their cruises a voyage of discovery and unforgettable emotions for every guest. They offer an enriching, immersive, and safe cruise experience, where you can enjoy international dining, world-class entertainment, award-winning family programs, and the latest user-friendly technology on board.

Norwegian Cruise Line
Destinations: Asia, Africa, Alaska, Australia & New Zealand, Bahamas, Bermuda, Canada & New England, Caribbean, Extraordinary Journeys, Greek Isles, Hawaii, Mediterranean, Mexico, Northern Europe, Panama Canal, South America, and Transatlantic.

Imagine cruising just the way you want it: with no schedule to follow but your own. That is what Norwegian’s Freestyle Cruising provides for all our ships and itineraries. Indulge your taste buds at one of our wide-ranging dining options, or perhaps you would prefer a dinner and a show combination? Relax at some of the most spacious and modern staterooms in the cruise industry before venturing out to experience the shore excursion of your choice.

Princess Cruise Line
Destinations: Alaska, Asia, Australia & New Zealand, California & Pacific Coast, Canada & New England, Caribbean, Europe, Hawaii, Japan, Mexico, Panama Canal, South America & Antarctica, Tahiti & South Pacific, World Cruises

Princess has been sailing around the globe since 1965, taking millions of guests on life-transforming journeys on board a fleet of 15 magnificent ships, to over 330 destinations. On board, you’ll be immersed in the culture, colors, and flavors of the places you’ll visit, with authentic folkloric shows, regional cuisine, and enlightening presentations by local experts. Onshore, Princess introduces the bucket-list sights you want to see most – as well as hidden jewels not found in travel books – with our award-winning Discovery™ and Animal Planet™ Exclusive shore excursions.

Royal Caribbean International
Destinations: Caribbean, Bahamas, Alaska, Mediterranean, European, Hawaii, Greece & Greek Isles, Mexico, Bermuda, New England, Italy, ​Baltic, Canada, Asia

Royal Caribbean International has been delivering innovation at sea since its launch in 1969. Each successive class of ships is a record-breaking architectural marvel that revolutionizes vacations with the latest technology. Today, the cruise line continues to dial up the guest experience for adventurous travelers, offering bold onboard thrills, spectacular dining options, breathtaking entertainment, and world-class accommodations. All while sailing exciting itineraries to 270+ destinations in 60+ countries on six continents. Royal Caribbean has been voted Best Cruise Line Overall for 20 consecutive years by Travel Weekly readers. And Perfect Day at CocoCay, its private island in The Bahamas, has been recognized as the Private Island Destination by Travel Weekly readers for three years running.

Viking Cruises
Destinations: Scandinavia & the Baltic Mediterranean, Northern Europe, British Isles & Ireland, Caribbean & Central America, Australia & New Zealand, Asia, South America, North America

Embark on a truly unforgettable journey with Viking Ocean Cruises. Offering a unique blend of luxury, comfort, and cultural exploration, Viking Ocean Cruises are designed for travelers seeking to discover new destinations in style. With intimate, elegant ships that accommodate fewer guests, you’ll enjoy personalized service, spacious staterooms, and exceptional dining. From the majestic fjords of Norway to the Mediterranean’s sun-soaked shores, Viking offers curated itineraries that immerse you in local culture, history, and natural beauty. Whether you're exploring ancient cities, sailing scenic coastlines, or indulging in onboard enrichment programs, a Viking Ocean Cruise promises a remarkable travel experience. Let us help you find the perfect voyage to suit your adventure!


 

Virgin Voyages
Destinations: The Caribbean, Mediterranean, Northern Europe, Bermuda, The Mexican Riviera, Canada & New England

Set sail on an exciting and innovative adventure with Virgin Voyages, where cruising is reimagined for the modern traveler. Known for its bold design, vibrant atmosphere, and luxurious amenities, Virgin Voyages offers a unique, adults-only experience that’s all about fun, relaxation, and exploration. With sleek, stylish ships and a variety of immersive itineraries, Virgin Voyages offers something for everyone—whether you’re a foodie, a thrill-seeker, or someone looking to unwind. Enjoy world-class dining, entertainment, wellness experiences, and curated shore excursions in some of the world’s most desirable destinations.  


WindStar Cruises
Destinations: Asia, Alaska, Australia & New Zealand, Canada & New England, Caribbean, Costa Rica & Panama Canal, Cruise Tours, Greece, Ital, Mediterranean, Mexico, Middle East, Northern Europe, South Pacific, Tahiti, U.S. Costales

It’s a big world out there. See it best from a Windstar yacht delivering genuine service tailored to your preferences. Their yachts offer a relaxed ambiance serving only 148 to 342 guests. Travel off the beaten path and into small ports, hidden harbors, and secluded beaches, and immerse yourself in exploring local cultures few tourists can reach. This is private yacht-style cruising – 180 degrees from ordinary, for memories and friendships that last a lifetime.


Windstar Cruises is part of the Xanterra Travel Collection, a group of global hospitality and travel companies, one of which traces its history back over a hundred years of operating our country’s iconic national parks, including Grand Canyon, Yellowstone, Glacier, Death Valley, and many others. Xanterra Travel Collection is owned by The Anschutz Corporation, the ultimate owner of the Broadmoor, Sea Island, and entertainment giant AEG, Anschutz Entertainment Group.