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Oakhurst
Cruise & Travel Center was first opened in 1989. In 1992, it was
purchased by Kurt and Barbara Starkey. We are members of Leisure Travel
Group, America's oldest and most prestigious travel agency cooperative.
Our membership enables us to provide discount pricing, exclusive amenities,
and superior service. Our staff includes consultants Kathleen Bell,
Audrey Rudholm, Cheryl Gonzales, Barbara Starkey, and three independent
sales agents in Fresno and on the Central Coast. We have over 85 years
combined travel industry experience at all levels.
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And we know what we sell. Between us we have been on 33 cruises, taken
42 trips to Hawaii, and 28 trips to Mexico. We've been to the Orient,
Indonesia, Malaysia, the Caribbean Islands, the Cook Islands, Disneyworld/Orlando,
Costa Rica, British Columbia, the East Coast and New England. We've
visited Tahiti/French Polynesia, Fiji, the Virgin Islands, the Bahamas,
the Canadian Rockies, Jamaica, Australia, and South America. And we've
checked out Branson, North Africa, the Middle East, Grand Cayman, the
Deep South, the Western U.S. ski resorts, the Yucatan Peninsula, Scandinavia,
the British Isles, Europe, Alaska and the Arctic Circle.
Our agents are serious about their industry education. We've attended
or received training at: TWA Breech Academy for International Tariff/Ticketing
and Travel Agency Management, the Disney College of Knowledge, United,
American and Delta Airlines computer training courses, UTA South Pacific
Air/Sea School, Mexicana Airlines Mexico Tourism Development Conferences,
Pan Am's International Tariff class. Two of our agents are currently
active in achieving their Cruise Line International Associates Certified
Cruise Specialist Designation and have already achieved Princess Cruise
Line's Expert Certificates. We were the proud winners of Carlson Wagonlit's
national Qualities of Excellence Awards, Operations, 1996,for "Best
Practices" We are members of the American Society of Travel Agents,
the International Airlines Travel Agents Network, Cruise Lines International
Association, and the Eastern Madera County Chamber of Commerce. We have
been certified by the Airlines Reporting Corp, and have been approved
by the California State Attorney General's office as a Registered Seller
of Travel, CST# 2004488-10. We are very proud to have been certified
"Hawaii Specialists" by the Hawaii Visitors and Convention
Bureau.

We are proud of our education, experience and achievements. Let us
put this knowledge to work for you in assisting you with your leisure
or corporate travel arrangements.
Your travel experience begins with ours!
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