Leslie Nelson
Overland Park, KS
Luxury and Ultra Luxury Travel Agent Specialist
With a wealth of experience spanning the entire spectrum of travel, I now specialize in curating the ultimate luxury and ultra-luxury experiences. Need a private jet, a lavish villa, or a majestic yacht? Consider it done.
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With a wealth of experience spanning the entire spectrum of travel, I now specialize in curating the ultimate luxury and ultra-luxury experiences. Need a private jet, a lavish villa, or a majestic yacht? Consider it done.
Just retired after decades of hard work? How about a globe-trotting adventure on a private jet, or a sun-soaked summer in a Tuscan villa with your family and friends streaming in and out?
In need of a break from the grind? Imagine a week of rejuvenation at a serene yoga retreat in the Himalayas or unwinding at what I consider the best day spa in the world, right in Dubai.
In my process I take the time to understand your unique preferences and craft personalized itineraries that go beyond your wildest dreams. My mantra? Everything’s possible as long as it’s legal, ethical, and kind. Let’s create something extraordinary together.
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Danube River Cruising Travel Agent Expert Imagine gliding along tranquil waters, passing historic cities, majestic landscapes, and vibrant rainforests—all from the comfort of a river cruise.
Cruising the world’s greatest rivers offers an immersive, intimate way to explore diverse cultures and natural wonders. Here’s why you should consider embarking on a river cruise along the Danube, the Rhine, the Nile, the Magdalena, the Amazon or any of the world's cruiseable rivers.
The Danube: Europe’s Cultural and Historical Heart
The Danube flows through ten countries, from Germany to the Black Sea, offering a rich tapestry of history and culture. Along the way, cities like Vienna, Budapest, and Bratislava enchant travelers with grand palaces, medieval architecture, and vibrant local life. A Danube cruise reveals Europe’s treasures, with highlights like Austria’s Wachau Valley and Hungary’s Parliament, as well as lesser-known, off-the-beaten-path experiences.
The Rhine: Castles, Vineyards, and Fairytale Landscapes
The Rhine River is famous for its picturesque landscapes of terraced vineyards, medieval castles, and charming villages. From the Swiss Alps to the North Sea, this cruise takes you through Germany, France, and the Netherlands. Historic cities like Cologne, Strasbourg, and Basel provide rich cultural experiences, while the wine regions and enchanting towns offer a taste of Europe’s timeless charm.
The Nile: The Cradle of Civilization
A cruise on the Nile is a journey through ancient history, flowing past the temples of Luxor, the Valley of the Kings, and the awe-inspiring Pyramids of Giza. The Nile has witnessed over 5,000 years of civilization, making it one of the most culturally significant rivers in the world. Explore Egypt’s iconic landmarks with expert guides, offering a deeper understanding of the country’s fascinating heritage.
The Magdalena: Colombia’s Untouched Beauty
The Magdalena River in Colombia offers a unique blend of adventure, nature, and culture. This lesser-known river takes you deep into the heart of Colombia’s untouched landscapes and vibrant traditions. Explore the country’s emerging tourist destinations, such as the colonial city of Mompox, as well as remote indigenous communities along the riverbanks, offering an authentic and enriching experience.
The Amazon: The World’s Greatest Rainforest
The Amazon River winds through the world’s largest rainforest, offering an unparalleled adventure in one of the most biodiverse places on Earth. From extraordinary wildlife encounters to visits with indigenous communities, an Amazon cruise is a nature lover’s dream. Explore this vast ecosystem, rich with exotic flora and fauna, while discovering the cultural heritage of the region’s remote villages.
Why a River Cruise?
A river cruise offers an intimate, up-close experience with both nature and culture, making it the perfect way to explore some of the world’s most remarkable destinations. Each river has its own unique charm, and a journey along these iconic waterways provides an enriching, unforgettable travel experience. Let the beauty of these rivers guide your next adventure.
My Reviews
Custom tour takes all the hassle out of traveling
Leslie helped me craft a personal tour in Costa Rica, with excellent accommodations, activities and transport. Her advice was invaluable in helping me decide how and where to spend my time, and her travel partners in the US and on the ground provided fantastic and seamless service.
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Margaret M
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Portland Oregon USA
I would recommend this agent to my family and friends
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she is the best and has friendly communication and knows how to interact
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benesasar
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cancum
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I was on a trip a friend booked and unable to get back home due to a blizzard. I knew Leslie and called her- she was able to help me quickly secure a hotel near my airport and get me situated for another night!
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Sullivanaxid
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Overland Park, KS
I would recommend this agent to my family and friends
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Our Italian trip of a lifetime!
Leslie was awesome and we put her through a lot. She planned a custom trip to Italy (Venice, Florence, Sorrento, Pompeii, Capri,Amalfi,Positano & Rome) for our family group of 11 and it was spot on! She booked all hotels, tours and transportation and it all went smoothly. We were all very happy with the outcome. She provided a lot of expertise and made key recommendations on hotel locations and tours that made our trip run smoothly. She was always available and I felt very confident in her guidance and advice. She's now planning our next family trip to Greece!
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dd311
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Delray Beach, FL
I would recommend this agent to my family and friends
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Tropical north Queesland, a dream destination
We wanted to get to Queensland before the Olympics makes it too crowded. Leslie knows the area and helped arrange a tour of the "best of the best" hotels in northeastern Australia. Can't say enough about how great this trip was.
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Reef, rainforest and Outback travelers
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Los Angeles, CA
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