Star Clippers Western Mediterranean Cruise
(26 Reviews)
100% Recommended
Angela Waggoner
Wheeling, IL
Luxury Cruise Travel Designer
Step into a world where dreams take flight with me, your dedicated luxury travel advisor! From early on, I was captivated by the wonders of the world, with my parents graciously embracing my input in planning our family vacations. As time went on,...
Step into a world where dreams take flight with me, your dedicated luxury travel advisor! From early on, I was captivated by the wonders of the world, with my parents graciously embracing my input in planning our family vacations. As time went on, friends and family recognized my passion for travel and sought my expertise in orchestrating their own adventures.
Over the years, I've had the incredible fortune to explore numerous countries, including the timeless allure of Italy’s rustic landscapes and Spain’s vibrant culture. Each journey left an indelible mark on my soul, weaving a rich tapestry of memories. Travel evolved from a mere hobby into a calling, compelling me to immerse myself in the travel industry in 2019. This passion first found its expression in creating enchanting Disney vacations, where I found immense joy in helping families craft timeless memories, with every smile becoming my greatest reward.
My profound love for Disney World sparked a magnetic pull, drawing me back monthly to bask in its magic. This deep connection led my family and me to make the momentous decision to relocate to Central Florida, placing us right at the heart of this whimsical wonderland, immersed in the enchantment of its theme parks.
Living amidst such magic has afforded me the opportunity to explore diverse cruise lines and indulge in the finest resorts, broadening my expertise to include the historic allures of Europe. Whether it's traversing the sunlit vineyards of Italy or delving into Spain’s culinary treasures, I hold a steadfast belief—travel transcends leisurely pursuits, serving as a vital component of mental well-being and familial bonding. Through meticulous planning and unwavering dedication, I am here to unlock the gateway to extraordinary experiences, handcrafting bespoke itineraries that mirror your unique desires and aspirations.
Whether you seek the enchantment of fairy tale castles or the serenity of pristine beaches, and whether your heart leads you to Europe’s grand cities or quaint villages, I am your guide to the world of travel—eager to turn your dreams into reality. Together, let's embark on a journey that fulfills your wanderlust and creates stories to cherish forever.
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The Star Clipper with the sails up.
Embarking on one of the world's tallest sailing ships was a journey that will forever be etched in my heart as the ultimate adventure. From the moment we set sail, the allure of the open sea beckoned us, promising an unparalleled exploration of hidden gems and exotic destinations.
The intimacy of the smaller ship was an unexpected delight, providing the perfect setting to forge connections with fellow travelers. With only 150 guests on board, it felt like a close-knit community, and getting to know each other became an effortless joy.
Our journey commenced in the enchanting port city of Civitavecchia, Italy, a stone's throw away from the ancient marvels of Rome. From there, we embarked on a captivating odyssey, sailing through crystal clear waters and visiting destinations that large cruise ships could only dream of reaching.
Corsica, with its rugged coastline and picturesque landscapes, captured our hearts from the moment we docked in the historic town of Bonifacio. We wandered through charming alleys, discovering hidden cafes and boutiques, immersing ourselves in the local culture.
In Ajaccio, the birthplace of Napoleon Bonaparte, we marveled at the majestic statues and explored the vibrant markets, indulging in exquisite local delicacies.
L'Ile Rouse offered a tranquil escape, with its pristine beaches and warm Mediterranean sun, inviting us to unwind and bask in the beauty of nature. Saint Tropez, with its glamorous reputation, surprised us with its quaint charm. Walking along its cobbled streets, we couldn't help but be captivated by the allure of the French Riviera.
As we approached Cannes, France, the anticipation grew, knowing that our final night would coincide with Bastille Day. Anchored in the harbor, we were treated to an awe-inspiring view of the city's amazing fireworks display, illuminating the night sky in a dazzling spectacle of colors and light.
My sailing ship experience was a true revelation, a journey that transcended mere travel and became an intimate exploration of diverse cultures, and mesmerizing landscapes. If you ever dream of a voyage that embraces the essence of discovery and the thrill of the unknown, a tall sailing ship vacation is an absolute must. Let me share my passion for this extraordinary journey with you, and together, we can craft an itinerary that will redefine the art of travel. Bon voyage!