ANNEMARIE’S TOUR LOG
2023 – 2024 – 2025

Mahalo, Travelers!

“Leading adult multi-day tours to Hawaii, traveling to the 4 Islands… sharing my knowledge, destination experience and enjoy of all things ‘Aloha.’  2023, 2024, 2025.”

TOUR MANAGER

Land Tour, 4 Islands of Hawaii, Collette Tours, 2023/2024/2025

25 to 45 adult travelers on a 10 or 13-day tour of Hawaii, flying from Island to Island.

Trip Highlights:

- Adult Multi-Day Tours of Oahu, Maui, Big Island and Kauai. 

- A robust itinerary with multiple drivers and motorcoaches, big inter-island flight days, and cultural and historical commentary.

- Skilled at setting up special opportunities and experiences for travelers, including helicopter adventures, hiking opportunities, and special occasion moments.

- Flight days are extra complicated and getting a big group from Island to Island is an event. Happy to report all has gone well.

ʻAʻohe hana nui ke alu ʻia!
(
No task is too great when undertaken together)

A hui hou!
(Until we meet again)


Touring the Pacific Northwest & California

“On the road from Seattle to San Francisco with many stops, experiences, and sights along the way, including the wine country of Oregon, the magnificent Oregon Coast, the Redwoods of Northern California and San Francisco.”


Greetings from Seattle!

“Post-Cruise Excursions of Seattle from Pier 91 and Pier 66 for Holland America, Carnival and Princess. A wonderful way for me to show off my love and care for Seattle!”

TOUR MANAGER/LEADER: Seattle Cruise Port Excursions

Seattle City Tour & Airport Transfer, Onward Travel Services.  Princess Cruises, Holland America and Carnival, Spring 2024.

Delivering a fun-loving, educational and time-centered tour for guests who are 'killing time' in Seattle before their airport transfer.

Trip Highlights:

- Working with Onward Travel Services, I lead 4-hour post-cruise tours of Seattle. I enjoy the creativity to put my own sparkle and 'stamp' on this experience for guests, before getting them to the airport for their flight transfers.

- Highlights: Pike Place Market, The Space Needle, Olympic Sculpture Park, and a Seattle City tour.


Kia Ora, from New Zealand & Australia!

“A wonderful 18-day cruise trip, touring New Zealand and Australia, with 30 adventuring women!  So much to see and do…it was hard to cram it all in.  And guests enjoyed ‘cruising time’ to enjoy and be on the ship.”

TOUR DIRECTOR

Cruise & Excursion Tour, New Zealand & Australia, 18-Day Tour, Sisterhood Travels, 2024.

30 women on a 18-day Princess Cruises tour with excursions.

Trip Highlights:

- A big flight and adventure for all the women in the group. Handled details and issues that come with such a robust and highly anticipated itinerary, and a diverse group of spirited and adventurous women.

- Led port and adventure excursions to create extra value and to ensure that no guest was left without a place to go at each port.

- Memory Making! Planned and hosted special onboard group activities including social get togethers, ‘tattoo parties,’ group photos and friendship circles, celebration meals, souvenir swaps, Port info sessions, and more.


G'day Mate!  Bula!

"A very full Australia & Fiji itinerary, crossing many miles and time zones, with 4 flights. A spirited, go-go-go, and fun-loving group, with a desire to see and do it all."

CO-TOUR DIRECTOR

Land Tour, Australia & Fiji, 18-Day Tour, Sisterhood Travels, 2023.

28 women on an 18-day land tour of Australia and Fiji.

Trip Highlights:

- Working with an Australia lead, we led 28 women on an epic journey through Australia, including 3 inter-country flights, and a flight to Fiji. 

-  Initiated a special walking tour in Melbourne. Great Ocean road trip.Took a planned group photo at Uluru. Concert at the Sydney Opera House. Special group dinners.

-  The Great Barrier Reef:  a once-in-a-lifetime day of snorkeling, helicopter rides, water activities, the best day!

- Handled details and issues that come with such a big itinerary, and diverse group of spirited and adventurous women.


Aloha from Hawaii!

”A most excellent cruise & land adventure to Hawaii, visiting and enjoying 4 Islands. A fun-loving and adventurous 50+ group of women. Can't wait to go back!"

TOUR DIRECTOR

Cruise/Land Tour, 15-Day Hawaii Tour, Sisterhood Travels, 2023

30 women on a 15-Day land/cruise tour of Hawaii, on the Crown Princess. 

Trip Highlights:

- Fantastic group of women, forever relationships created. 

- Working with cruise crew, created a 'WOW' moment with a special guest & complimentary group photo.

- Created and led 4 land tours on Oahu, Kauai, Hawaii and Maui.