 | Karen Upchurch
Email: karen@odysseytravel.com
Interests & Specialties
Owner and destination specialist for luxury travel.
karen@odysseytravel.com
Karen's favorite odyssey is traveling with her family. From Africa to Europe to the far East, Karen and her family recognize that each destination has something very special to offer.
Expert Bio
Karen began Odyssey Travel in 1985. She has been thrilled with the growth and also the interest from the community. Before opening Odyssey Travel, she was a school teacher raising a family.
My Recent Trips
Argentina and Chile
Poland
Croatia
Italy
Greece
|  | Jeanne Huth
Email: jeanne@odysseytravel.com
Interests & Specialties
Luxury Travel
Expert Bio
Manager
jeanne@odysseytravel.com
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 | Marian Blessing
Email: marian@odysseytravel.com
Interests & Specialties
marian@odysseytravel.com
Caribbean Destination Specialist
Honeymoon Specialist
Marian's favorite odyssey is tropical destinations, whether they are Carribean, South Pacific, or off the coast of Africa. She also enjoys adventure and eco travel.
Expert Bio
Marian has traveled extensively since opening Vacation Express Inc., a Miami-based travel agency, in 1984. She sold the travel agency in 2003 and is now affiliated with Odyssey Travel. She has traveled to many of the Carribean Islands, cruised most lines, skied in Canada, Colorado, and California. She has also traveled to Europe. As a Certified Travel Consultant, customer service and product knowledge are paramount to her.
My Recent Trips
St. Lucia, eastern Caribbean
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 | Bea Clagg
Email: bea@odysseytravel.com
Interests & Specialties
CTC - Certified Travel Counselor
ACC - Accredited Cruise Counselor
Princess Cruises Commodore
Regent Seven Seas Cruise Consultant
Royal Caribbean Expert
bea@odysseytravel.com
Expert Bio
For thirty-five years, Bea’s passion and dedication to the travel business comes from her love of making other people’s dreams come true. “It is very rewarding when my clients come home and tell me they just had the best vacation of their life!”
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 | Nancy Cushing
Email: nancy@odysseytravel.com
Interests & Specialties
Cruise and Adventure Travel- Nancy enjoys expedition cruising, Trekking, Bicycle Tours and Safaris
Her favorite odysseys were heli-hiking the Canadian Rockies and cruising the Galapagos Islands and trekking in Nepal.
nancy@odysseytravel.com
Expert Bio
Nancy has been traveling the world since she was a child. She sailed on her first cruise in 1970 and hasn't stopped since. She has now been on over 50 cruises and has traveled extensively all over the globe.
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 | Grethe Kline
Email: grethe@odysseytravel.com
Interests & Specialties
Destination specialist for Europe and Scandinavia.
grethe@odysseytravel.com
Grethe's favorite odyssey is traveling through Europe.
Expert Bio
Born and raised in Norway, Grethe has traveled extensively through Europe. She has worked at various hotels. She has also worked on cruise ships (The Norwegian Coastal Steamer and The Vista Fjord). She has worked for Odyssey Travel for 12 years.
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 | Deb Knopf
Email: deb@odysseytravel.com
Interests & Specialties
Luxury Travel Specialist, Caribbean, Regent Cruise Specialist, Sandals & Beaches Specialist
deb@odysseytravel.com
Expert Bio
Deb has been all over the world looking for her favorite experiences. She loves Italy and actually has family working there so look for her specials in that wonderful country. Deb also loves Hawaii and Alaska and has visitied on many cruises throughout her career.
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 | Pamela Walker, CTC, ATC, DS, LS
Email: pliwalker@earthlink.net
Interests & Specialties
Destination specialist for deluxe adventure travel.
pliwalker@earthlink.com
Pam's favorite odyssey was traveling to South America after college graduation. She became a tour escort, and has been recognized by Wine Enthusiast as a specialist in wine tours in South America.
Expert Bio
Pam Walker traveled extensively all her life. In 1988, she created Explorations, A Travel Agency Ltd. in Atlanta, Ga., to further her interest in deluxe adventure travel. She sold her agency in 2005 and moved to Florida where she joined Odyssey Travel. Currently Pam holds the following certifications:
CTC – Certified Travel Consultant
DS – Destination Specialist (SouthAmerica/Tibet/Thailand/Burma/Pacific Rim/Africa/Canada/Scandinavia/Spain/France)
ATC- Active Travel Consultant Specialist – (Skiing/Kayaking/Hiking/Heli-hiking/Diving)
LS – Leisure Specialist – Golf Travel and Spa Travel
She has also been recognized by Conde Nat'l Traveler from 2001-2005 as one of the best travel specialists in the world and she currently sits on the Travel Advisory Board for Saveur Magazine.
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 | Nella Ward
Email: nward@odysseytravel.com
Interests & Specialties
Destination specailist for Europe, Africa, and the Pacific Rim.
nward@odysseytravel.com
Nella’s favorite odyssey is traveling throughout Europe. She also loves the mountain scenery of Norway, New Zealand, Switzerland, Austria, the Rockies and Alaska.
Expert Bio
Nella has spent forty years devoted to the travel business. Her passion for traveling overflows into her job. She began traveling at an early age and encourages others to do so. She enjoys the challenge of finding the right cruise or land vacation for each client.
My Recent Trips
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 | Cathryn Garvin
Email: cathryn@odysseytravel.com
Interests & Specialties
Destination specialist for corporate excursions.
cathryn@odysseytravel.com
Cathryn’s favorite odyssey was traveling through mainland China with her church choir. The choir was able to sing at several venues with the approval of the Chinese government.
Expert Bio
Cathryn has been enthusiastic about traveling for sixteen years. She graduated with a BA in History. Her passion is studying the fascinating history of other countries.
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 | Timmie Russell
Email: timmie@newsmyrnatravel.com
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 | Leny Sanville
Email: leny@newsmyrnatravel.com
Interests & Specialties
Destination specialist for ocean and river cruises, African safari, South American adventure, Asian discovery, Hawaiin honeymoon, train journey, city stay or island break.
Leny's favorite odyssey is travelling through Europe, Austrailia and New Zealand, Canada, Mexico and the Carribbean.
Expert Bio
For more than forty years Leny has been in the traveling business. She is from Holland and lived in England for several years. She has also lived in Spain and Morocco.
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 | Carol Higgs
Email: hcarolbh@aol.com
Interests & Specialties
Destination specialist for cruises.
Expert Bio
Carol has been in the travel business for 10 years. She began traveling with her husband and his family. She has always enjoyed planning trips for family and friends.
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