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Amanda J Hyun

Phone:(925) 938-0800  ext: 81805
(800) 964-6593  ext: 81805
E-mail: maria.a.ortega@aexp.com

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American Express Travel Service
1645 Mt. Diablo Blvd
Walnut Creek, CA 94596

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Cruise - River

Thousands of my clients trusted my opinion when they embarked on their first river cruise and without fail, they all return to cruise these unique waterways again and again - this is the reason why I am a Travel Insider. With 14 years in the travel business and 5 years specializing in river cruising, I have seen this niche industry change from simple barge cruises into custom-built, luxurious floating hotels. I research, study and visit every river cruise line. I maintain contacts with the cruise line employees - from on-board staff to the Presidents of the lines. I adore this lifestyle, because only through river cruising can you experience travel along the waterways that have linked towns and countries for centuries and discover cultures unchanged by the passage of time. From Germany to the Nile, France to South America and Russia to South East Asia, I will find the perfect cruise to match your budget and lifestyle. Call me today and let me show you the world of personal pampering, fine dining and sumptuous accommodations combined with exceptional travel that is river cruising today.

American Express Travel Specialists

Combining in-depth experience with one-on-one booking consultation, a Travel Specialist can make your vacation even more memorable.

  • Who Are Travel Specialists and How Can They Help?
  • Travel Specialists have received extra training and accreditation in their specialty area, in addition to years of personal experience and relevant travel.

    A Travel Specialist can help you plan your trip, from booking your travel and recommending the best travel dates to finding unexpected delights and unique side trips off the beaten path.

    Please Note: A $150 planning deposit or service fee may apply on complex vacation itineraries. This deposit will be credited back to you upon final booking. Additional service fees may apply to individual airline, car, or hotel reservations. Your American Express Travel Specialist will advise you of all fees during your initial vacation consultation.

    For travel services other than booking, the Platinum Card® Concierge is available to Platinum Card members for trip planning and travel assistance without a fee.

    Apply for the Platinum Card now.

  • When Should I Talk to a Travel Specialist?
  • We recommend that you contact our Travel Specialists when you are ready to book your trip. They will assist you with making travel arrangements that best fit your specific needs, such as booking flights, hotels, cars, cruises, tours, and much more. You may also want to engage a Travel Specialist in the early planning stages of your trip to receive the most current information about a destination or chosen activity.

    Please Note: A $150 planning deposit or service fee may apply on complex vacation itineraries. This deposit will be credited back to you upon final booking. Additional service fees may apply to individual airline, car, or hotel reservations. Your American Express Travel Specialist will advise you of all fees during your initial vacation consultation.

    For travel services other than booking, the Platinum Card® Concierge is available to Platinum Card members for trip planning and travel assistance without a fee.

    Apply for the Platinum Card now.

  • Can I Meet a Travel Specialist in Person?
  • American Express Travel Specialists work out of our U.S. Travel Offices. They are always available to help you by phone or e-mail. Of course, if you live nearby, it is easy to set up an appointment in person with the Travel Specialist you want to meet.

    If you need assistance while you are traveling, visit any of our hundreds of Travel Offices worldwide.*

    For travel services other than booking, the Platinum Card® Concierge is available to Platinum Card members for trip planning and travel assistance without a fee.

    Apply for the Platinum Card now

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