(12 Reviews)
100% Recommended

Corrine Hooks

Atlanta, GA
Bahamas Travel Agent Professional

 

Coco Cay, often referred to as Royal Caribbean's private paradise, is an enchanting island destination in the Bahamas. Located in the Berry Islands, Coco Cay offers an unforgettable and idyllic experience for travelers seeking sun, sea, a...
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Greece Travel Agent Expert

Greece, a land of myth, history, and breathtaking landscapes, has always been a dream destination for travelers. In the summer of 2023, I had the privilege of embarking on an unforgettable journey through this enchanting Mediterranean country. From the ancient ruins of Athens to the pristine islands of the Aegean Sea, my trip to Greece was a captivating odyssey that left me with a deep appreciation for its rich culture and natural beauty.Day 1: Athens - The Cradle of Western Civilization My adventure began in Athens, the birthplace of democracy and Western civilization. I explored the iconic Acropolis, where the Parthenon, an ancient temple dedicated to the goddess Athena, majestically stands. The Acropolis Museum provided valuable insight into the history and art of ancient Greece. I wandered through the charming Plaka district, savoring traditional Greek dishes while immersing myself in the city's vibrant atmosphere.Day 2: Delphi - The Oracle of Apollo A day trip to Delphi, a two-hour drive from Athens, allowed me to discover the legendary Oracle of Apollo. The ruins of Delphi are perched on the slopes of Mount Parnassus and offer stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Walking through the Sacred Way, I imagined the pilgrims who once sought prophecies from the priestess Pythia. The Delphi Archaeological Museum housed an impressive collection of ancient artifacts, making history come alive.Day 3: Santorini - A Volcanic Paradise A short flight from Athens took me to the iconic island of Santorini. The sight of the caldera, with its whitewashed buildings cascading down the cliffs, was simply breathtaking. I explored the charming villages of Oia, Fira, and Akrotiri, each offering a unique perspective of the island's beauty. Sunsets in Santorini are renowned, and I witnessed the sun dip below the horizon, casting a mesmerizing orange glow across the sea.Day 4: Mykonos - A Party Island and Beach Paradise From Santorini, a ferry ride brought me to Mykonos, known for its vibrant nightlife, beautiful beaches, and iconic windmills. Mykonos Town, with its narrow streets, was a maze of white-washed buildings adorned with colorful bougainvillea. During the day, I relaxed on pristine beaches like Paradise and Super Paradise, and by night, I indulged in the island's lively party scene.Day 5: Crete - The Birthplace of Mythology My next stop was Crete, the largest of the Greek islands and the mythical birthplace of Zeus. I visited the Palace of Knossos, an ancient Minoan city, and explored the labyrinthine ruins, which seemed plucked from the pages of Greek mythology. The Venetian harbor of Chania offered a different perspective of Cretan history, with its charming streets and bustling waterfront.Day 6: Rhodes - A Medieval Treasure Rhodes, a short flight from Crete, was my final destination. The medieval Old Town of Rhodes, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, transported me back in time with its cobblestone streets, imposing city walls, and the Palace of the Grand Master. I also enjoyed the pristine beaches and crystal-clear waters on the island's eastern coast.Conclusion: My journey through Greece was a harmonious blend of ancient history, natural beauty, and Mediterranean charm. From the grandeur of Athens to the tranquility of the islands, this odyssey offered a profound appreciation for the timeless culture and striking landscapes that make Greece a must-visit destination. Each day brought new discoveries and moments of wonder, making it a trip I will cherish forever. Greece truly lives up to its reputation as a captivating, mythic land that leaves travelers with a sense of awe and admiration.  

My Reviews

2 of 2 people found this review helpful
Getting What I Pay For - The Good Stuff
Corrine consistently shares great travel deals with me. She gives me just what the deals describe and has always shown integrity with my information and funds.
By  Traveling Ladybug  from  Houston, TX
Traveled to  Greece ~ Europe
I would recommend this agent to my family and friends

Corrine Hooks responded:
Excellent customer service and integrity is the key. I take each clients privacy very seriously and always work efficiently and diligently to respond as quickly as possible to requests. Customer satisfaction is the number 1 goal for me as a Travel specialist. I look forward to working again with you real soon.

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Wheels in Las Vegas
My wife and I were going to Vegas to celebrate a friend's birthday and forgot that we need a rental car. I reached out to Ms. Corrine and she immediately reserved a rental car for us in no time flat for the entire weekend.
By  JD314  from  St. Croix, V.I.
Traveled to  Las Vegas ~ Nevada ~ USA
I would recommend this agent to my family and friends

Corrine Hooks responded:
My pleasure always here to assist with all travel needs.

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The most amazing 1st trip
I had an amazing experience with Ms Hooks booking my trip she was great and explained everything to me and my family. She made sure we was very much taking care of before and on the trip.
By  Shundra  from  Atlanta
Traveled to  Virgin Islands ~ Caribbean
I would recommend this agent to my family and friends

Corrine Hooks responded:
???? I was very honored to meet your family's needs and desires. Always a pleasure serving customers such as yourself.

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Baecation
She was very competent and extremely nice. I absolutely loved her.
By  Tiesha   from  Phenix city, al
Traveled to  Florida ~ USA
I would recommend this agent to my family and friends

Corrine Hooks responded:
Aww, thank you it was an absolute honor and pleasure to execute your vision for you and hubby's baecation. Always here for all your travel needs and I look forward to continuing this travelship in the future. thank you it was an absolute honor and pleasure to execute your vision for you and hubby's baecation. Always here for all your travel needs and I look forward to continuing this travelship

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Hotel trip out of town
Great experience I had with her
By  Jay  from  Atlanta Ga
Traveled to  North Charleston ~ South Carolina ~ USA
I would recommend this agent to my family and friends

Corrine Hooks responded:
Thank you!!! I appreciate the opportunity to care for your travel needs and desires. Excellent customer service and satisfaction what I aim for. Do not hesitate to reach out to me for future travel needs.

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Destination Expert:

  • Corfu
  • Mykonos
  • Santorini
  • Greece
  • Athens

Travel Specialist:

  • Cruises
  • Couples & Romance
  • Honeymoons
  • Historical Sites
  • Food & Wine

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