With all the world at our fingertips and an endless supply of travel destinations being presented to us each and everyday by social media, you would think you would know all the best spots by now. As it turns out, the world is pretty big. Sure, we’ve all heard of Read More
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Get to know Awaken Travels agent: Owner Cindi Sanden
As a travel agency full of experts, we get to know our clients well. Heck, we have your travel itinerary and text back and forth about plans! We know what you’re incredibly excited about on vacation and we made your dinner reservations for that newly opened place that’s impossible to Read More
Ocean Vs. River Cruising: Which One Is Right for You?
Choosing between taking a cruise on a river and one on the ocean is a lot like choosing between having dessert before dinner, or after. Either way, you win. Both river cruising and ocean cruising offer constantly changing views, luxurious amenities, new sights and sounds, and no hassle access to Read More
Awaken Travels Travel Talk February 15th, 2022
Awaken Travels’ owner Cindi Sanden and agents Teresa DeGraff, Vijal Ludlow, & Camila Gonzalez discuss alternative cruise lines and travel news. Travel news from around the world Travel partner countries (ages 12+) will be allowed to submit a negative rapid antigen test instead of a PCR test when they arrive Read More
Best Places to Honeymoon in December
December is a time of celebration, a time of holiday cheer, and a month of coming together with friends and family. This makes December an obvious choice as a great month for weddings as well. The fact that everyone has more time off of work and school during December is Read More
Awaken Travels Travel Talk February 8th, 2022
Awaken Travels’ owner Cindi Sanden and agent Teresa DeGraff discuss the top travel headlines. What’s New in Travel In a deal valued at USD 6.6 billion, Frontier Airlines will acquire Spirit Airlines, combining the two largest U.S. low-fare carriers. Over 1,000 daily flights will be offered to over 145 destinations Read More
10 Valentine’s Day Gifts for Your Favorite Traveler
Finding the perfect gift for the traveler in your life can often be a daunting task. But finding something they love and pack on vacation with them every time can come with lasting enjoyment. It’s a way to come along with them on every trip, even if you’re not there Read More
Awaken Travels Travel Talk February 1st, 2022
This weeks topic: The Latest Travel Headlines and Future of Travel Read More
The best places for a retirement scouting vacation
When is a vacation a dual-purpose vacation?When it’s also a research trip – a retirement scouting trip to decide where in the world you’ll feel best when retirement comes around. We all dream of the day we can pack our lunch bag for the last time, grab that proverbial gold Read More
10 of the Top Must-Visit Caribbean Island Vacations
When winter cold has fully set in, we often find ourselves dreaming of sandy beaches, tropical snorkeling, and mai tais. With these goals in mind, we have put together a top ten hits list of our absolute favorite spots in the Caribbean in no particular order for you to decide Read More