Check out some of my videos and travel stories in my Bio!
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Debbie Linder
Luxury travel, river cruise & vacation specialist
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Did you read my BIO? You can read more here!
I was born in Chicago and eventually moved to the western suburbs. We traveled quite extensively as a family and I was always looking forward to the next trip. So I was hooked at a very young age. I started in travel and worked for a leisure agency for 20 years. Totally by surprise and out of the blue I was contacted by a Corporate agency with over 35 million in sales to open, develop and run a new division of their agency geared toward vacation travel. It was an amazing job! My knowledge and expertise really took off with the vacation side for their agency.
I have an extensive following so with my "regulars" and now all of these endless new clients I was seeing burnout. After several years, I decided to open my own agency and create the business I wanted. Golden Travel Inc was born. Yes, the name is a tribute to my love of Golden Retriever's!
For 25 years I worked extensively with the 101st Airborne to organize a local "get together" in their area. Read more
Immersive Vacation Experiences for your Next Adventure
This edition of Escape brings you experiential travel journeys designed to help you gain a deeper understanding of local culture, history, natural wonders, people and cuisine. Read on and let your mind wander around the globe. When you’re ready to turn these experiential travel dreams into reality, you can rely on our agency. Here are just a few of the adventures you can read about:
- Four Engaging Experiences Around the World for the Best Spot of Tea
- Cruising the Mississippi and Columbia Rivers from the Eyes of Three Riverlorians
- Transformative Journeys and Destinations
- Traveling with Purpose
- Safaris 101
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