Ships ‘N’ Trips Travel was started in 2004, and is currently affiliated with America’s Vacation Center / American Express Travel.  As travel consultants it is important to us to understand what is important to you, and to ensure that the travel recommendations that we make meet those needs.

 

Over the years, owner and Professional Travel Consultant Susan Schaefer has earned several industry certifications, including the Cruise Line International Association’s (CLIA, www.cruising.org) Elite Cruise Counsellor (ECC) desgination.  This required completion of a comprehensive program of cruise sales, classroom training, and product instruction, delivered through a combination of ship inspections and personal cruise experiences.  ECC is the third level of four (ACC, MCC, ECC and ECCS) levels of CLIA certification.  CLIA certified cruise counselors are widely recognized as the foremost cruise vacation experts among American travel professionals.