How Cruise Planners Made Dave's Dream of Business Ownership Possible

It's Time to Become Your Own Boss

After being laid off, Sue Palenik knew she wanted to be in control of her life. Cruise Planners let her be her own boss and work on her own terms.

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From Desk Job to Dream Job: Ariel's Success Story

Ariel Chavez was an engineer with a dream of traveling the world and finding more meaning in his career. What began as a two-year sabbatical turned into a life-changing opportunity when he discovered Cruise Planners.

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From Teacher to Travel Pro: A Business Built on Heart

Phyllis left teaching to care for family—then found purpose and success with Cruise Planners, building a thriving, family-run travel business rooted in passion and connection.

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Randy & Kelly Hobday-encore career

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A Fresh New Start Is On the Horizon

Losing your job is unimaginable, but when one door closes, another often opens. See how three franchise owners found happiness, built thriving businesses and gained control of their financial future doing something they love with Cruise Planners.

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Making the Right Investment: Choosing Flexibility, Family, and Freedom

Victor and Sasha Espada wanted a home-based business. Choosing Cruise Planners gave them flexibility, family time, and a fulfilling career creating unforgettable travel experiences.

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