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Samantha Zielke

Samantha Zielke

Onalaska, WI Travel Agent

Samantha Zielke

Onalaska, WI Travel Agent
Aloha Vibes Travel, an independent agent with Travel Leaders La Crosse, WI
20 reviews
100% Recommended
25+ Years of Experience

Aloha Vibes - Specializing in all things Hawaii!

I have been in the travel industry for over 20 years. I have had a passion for travel my entire life and knew I would one day turn it into a career. I have traveled to Hawaii nearly 40 times. The friendly locals, Hawaiian cuisine, culture and beautiful beaches are just a few of the many reasons to head to Hawaii. Whether you are interested in escaping to Hawaii, a beach in the Caribbean or Mexico ... I can help!
My Travel Specialties
Certificates & Awards
Travel Stories & Media
Client Reviews
My Places
Client Testimonials

Areas of expertise

Destinations
Danube
Kauai Island
Mexico
On the River
Riviera Maya
Maui Island
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Interests
Beach Vacations
River Cruises
All Inclusive
Couples & Romance
Luxury
Escorted Tours
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Supplier Partners
AmaWaterways
Delta Vacations
Inclusive Collection – World of Hyatt
Avalon Waterways
Palace Company
Funjet Vacations
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My Travel Specialties

Hawaiian Islands Travel Specialist
Hawaiian Islands Travel Specialist
Creating the perfect Hawaiian vacation begins with a great travel agent. Hawaii has long been included on many people’s bucket list and yet, what many people don’t realize is how easy it is to fulfill this dream – and how – if you work with a Hawaii Destination Specialist like me, I can help plan...
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Europe Vacations by River or Land
Europe Vacations by River or Land
The culture and cuisine in Europe is simply amazing! You simply must dive right in when traveling to Europe and immerse yourself in the local culture. Stop at the local cafe and ask for their speciality dish. Roam the markets and buy souvenirs to take home. There are so many ways to experi...
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Warm Weather Relaxation
Warm Weather Relaxation
Being from the Midwest I am always looking to escape the cold, as the winter get rather long. There are so many options: Hawaii, Mexico, Jamaica, Dominican ... anywhere in the Caribbean. You simply can't go wrong flying off to any one of these destinations. As you know Hawaii is my favorit...
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Certificates & Awards

ASTA is the leading global advocate for travel agents, the travel industry and the traveling public.It is the world's largest association of travel professionals.Our members include travel agents and the companies whose products they sell such as tours, cruises, hotels, car rentals, etc.Expand your world.Go with the pros.
The Book with Confidence logo tells you that this Travel Advisor has direct access to comprehensive resources for safe and healthy travel, available at their discretion for sharing with clients. This includes vetting the details on the health and safety protocols implemented by each travel provider in order to recommend the ideal itinerary for each client’s unique needs.
Certified Leisure Travel Specialist: During this certification program Travel Agents study several key components including: Sales and Service, Cruise Sales, Destination and Lifestyle Knowledge, Programs and Preferred Supplier Knowledge. This is a two year study program.
Hawaii Dest. Specialist/Akamai Level
Hawaii Destination Specialist - Akamai Level
Outriger Hospitality Specialist
Outrigger Hospitality Specialist
Oahu Master Specialist
Accredited Cruise Counsellor
Costa Rica Specialist
Travel Leaders Certified Travel Specialist

My Travel Stories

On one of Hawaii's perfect beaches!
Perfect Moments in the Hawaiian Islands
My husband and I recently celebrated one of our wedding anniversaries in our favorite location – the perfect getaway place – the Hawaiian Island of Kauai, nicknamed “the Garden Isle.” The moment our aircraft landed in Lihue, it immediately felt as though we had been transported to one of the most beautiful places on earth. If you’re looking for ...
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Doing property inspections in Hawaii
Combining Business with Pleasure in Kauai
Aloha ~ what better place to celebrate a honeymoon or a wedding anniversary than on the beautiful Hawaiian island of Kauai. On our 10th anniversary my husband and I did exactly that! After picking up our mid-size car rental, we headed to the Outrigger Kiahuna Plantation resort in Poipu; approximately 25 minutes south of the airport … easy to fin...
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On the Big Island of Hawaii
Invitation to Prestigious Hawaii Travel Exchange
An invitation to attend the Hawaii Travel Exchange is a distinct honor – one I was given because of my expertise in this area and because of my high sales to Hawaii. The event rotates between islands; this time it focused on the island of Hawaii (the Big Island.) My time there was filled with planned excursions and many hotel inspections. ...
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Another beautiful sunset in Hawaii
Islands, Dolphins, Turtles and Malasadas!
15 days, 3 islands, 22 resorts, 1 cruise ship, several dolphins, a few turtles, 6 Malasadas and more! That describes just one of my visits to my favorite destination – Hawaii! In an effort to increase my destination knowledge, I recently spent 15 days on three islands in Hawaii, including my (still favorite!) Kauai, plus Oahu and Maui. This tr...
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My Photo Albums and Videos
Culture in Cabo
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    CLIENT REVIEWS

    Rating: 5
    20 reviews
    100.00% Recommended
    Hawaii really is paradise
    Reviewed By Still on island time - Holmen WI | Traveled to Hawaii ~ USA
    Samantha was recommended by a friend. She made planning for our first-ever trip to Hawaii so much easier. With all the travel arrangements and some tours taken care of, we could concentrate on having a good time.
    ✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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    An amazing trip ever! Italia and Sicily
    Reviewed By Moe - Hokah, MN | Traveled to Italy ~ Europe
    Samantha is very thorough and explained trip very well! I will plan another trip with her. Our tour guide, Patricia O’br Is the best. The Best first experience. Grazie!
    ✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
    26 of 46 people found this review helpful. Was this review helpful to you?YES|NO
    Best trip ever!
    Reviewed By badger - La Crosse, WI | Traveled to Kauai Island ~ Hawaii ~ USA
    Samantha helped us plan our honeymoon to Hawaii and did a phenomenal job! Between the flights going smoothly, the greeting upon arrival with leis, and her recommendations for throughout— we will definitely be going back soon! (And having Samantha help us with that trip as well) ?? it was by far our favorite place we traveled and can’t wait to go back
    ✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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    Best trip yet! Can't wait for the next adventu
    Reviewed By Ab - Angie B | Traveled to Maui Island ~ Hawaii ~ USA
    We let Samantha know our budget, dates and where we wanted to go and she planned a beautiful trip to Maui for us! I am so glad we had Samantha help with the planning and booking of our trip. It took away a lot of the stress! Samantha was very helpful, quick to communicate back and very knowledgeable about Hawaii. We look forward to booking with her again!
    ✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
    3 of 4 people found this review helpful. Was this review helpful to you?YES|NO
    Best Hawaii Vacation!
    Reviewed By Dana - Alpha, IL | Traveled to Oahu Island ~ Hawaii ~ USA
    Samantha was a great person to work with. Her knowledge of Hawaii and how to get around was most helpful to these first-time Hawaii travelers! She was easy to work with and responded quickly and professionally to all of our questions. She coordinated our flights, transportation to and from the airport, the hotel, and the Pearl Harbor tour...we so appreciated her time in putting our trip together!
    ✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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    My Places

    When it comes to travel planning, real-world experience makes a huge difference. Check out the map below to see all the places I have personally visited or booked for my clients. I know these destinations well and can give you reliable guidance.

    Kauai Island, Hawaii, USA
    Been There 8 Times
    Samantha helped us plan our honeymoon to Hawaii an...
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    Maui Island, Hawaii, USA
    Been There 9 Times
    We let Samantha know our budget, dates and where w...
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    Hawaii, USA
    Been There 34 Times
    Samantha was recommended by a friend. She made pla...
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    Oahu Island, Hawaii, USA
    Been There 14 Times
    Samantha was a great person to work with. Her know...
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    Haleakala, Maui, Hawaii, USA
    Been There
    Samantha was recommended by a friend. She made pla...
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    Hanalei, Kauai, Hawaii, USA
    Been There 8 Times
    Samantha was recommended by a friend. She made pla...
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    Hawaii Island, Hawaii, USA
    Been There 4 Times
    Samantha was recommended by a friend. She made pla...
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    Hilo, Hawaii, Hawaii, USA
    Been There
    Samantha was recommended by a friend. She made pla...
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    Honolulu, Oahu, Hawaii, USA
    Been There 14 Times
    Samantha did an amazing job planning our vacation ...
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    Kaanapali, Maui, Hawaii, USA
    Been There 9 Times
    Samantha was recommended by a friend. She made pla...
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    Kailua-Kona, Hawaii, Hawaii, USA
    Been There 4 Times
    Samantha was recommended by a friend. She made pla...
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    Kapaa, Kauai, Hawaii, USA
    Been There 8 Times
    Samantha was recommended by a friend. She made pla...
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    Kihei, Maui, Hawaii, USA
    Been There 9 Times
    Samantha was recommended by a friend. She made pla...
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    Kohala Coast, Hawaii, Hawaii, USA
    Been There 4 Times
    Samantha was recommended by a friend. She made pla...
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    Kona, Hawaii, Hawaii, USA
    Been There 4 Times
    Samantha was recommended by a friend. She made pla...
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    Lahaina, Maui, Hawaii, USA
    Been There 9 Times
    Samantha was recommended by a friend. She made pla...
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    Lihue, Kauai, Hawaii, USA
    Been There 8 Times
    Samantha was recommended by a friend. She made pla...
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    Poipu, Kauai, Hawaii, USA
    Been There 8 Times
    Samantha was recommended by a friend. She made pla...
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    Waikiki, Oahu, Hawaii, USA
    Been There 14 Times
    Samantha was recommended by a friend. She made pla...
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    Waikoloa, Hawaii, Hawaii, USA
    Been There 5 Times
    Samantha was recommended by a friend. She made pla...
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    Wailea, Maui, Hawaii, USA
    Been There 5 Times
    Samantha was recommended by a friend. She made pla...
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    Waimea Canyon, Kauai, Hawaii, USA
    Been There 3 Times
    Samantha was recommended by a friend. She made pla...
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    Client Testimonials

    Awesome Job - Absolutely Perfect!
    Our vacation was sensational; you did an awesome job in meeting our needs - absolutely perfect. Samantha, the service you offered was exceptional! You listened to our requests and guided us well. Your working knowledge of the islands was apparent. Thank you for your touches that made our vacation special.
    Denise D., La Valle, WI
    You Helped Us Plan a Perfect Vacation!
    Samantha - we cannot thank you enough for helping us plan a perfect vacation. Pictures and memories will last a lifetime for us and I will always remember you for helping make things go so wonderfully, from the plane tickets to the hotels. Everything was like clockwork, making it so enjoyable. Thanks again for everything!
    Karen B., Necedah, WI
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