They can answer your questions about language barriers, money exchange,
political situations in Europe, Asia, the Middle East, Southeast Asia, North
Africa, The South Pacific, South and Central American and the
Caribbean. They have been to these destinations recently, They
can tell you the best place to go to lunch, to dinner. They know
"the best" hotels and those "little finds"- out of
the ordinary hotels which only the seasoned traveler knows.
They can design the perfect trip for you. They can find the airfare,
the tour, the hotel, or the cruise that suits your particular needs.
With many years of experience, our agents provide a more comfortable,
personalized service with exacting efficiency and attention to detail.
Our Agent's Profile:
Terry Regan, CTC, is the owner and President of Berkeley's Northside
Travel. He has been a travel agent for more than 30 years in the City
of Berkeley. He holds a B.A. in History from Stanford
University. He was a Peace Corps volunteer in the Island of
Antigua. He is an active member of various professional and civic
organizations including ASTA and Berkeley Rotary. Most recently, Terry
discovered the wonders of the Antarctic Peninsula. His favorite scuba
site: Ra's Muhammad in the Sinai. You can call Terry for your next
trip planning at 510-843-1000 or email him at
David Shepherd - A most remarkable travel agent, David is the
Manager of Northside Travel. He earned a degree in Geography from
University of California at Berkeley and an MBA from Wharton. His
retirement from the Department of Defense after 27 years in Computer Systems
Management, was Northside Travel's windfall. He has special fondness
for exotic food and exotic places with Africa and India at the top of the
list. He enjoys going to the opera in Dresden and to concerts at the
Royal Albert Hall. David relishes the challenge of finding creative
and cost-effective solutions for intricate itineraries. Call David at
510-843-1000 for an appointment or email him at
Christine Alexander, CTC - Northside Travel has business or corporate
travel department with its own dedicated telephone lines and very dedicated
travel agents. Christine is our Corporate Travel Manager.
She earned her B.A. in Business from University of San Francisco.
She's a world traveler and a dog fancier. With many years
of experience in corporate travel planning at a mega-agency,
Christine's attention to detail and her efforts to save money, account for
Northside Travel's excellent reputation in servicing the needs of local
business travelers. Click on our corporate department page to learn
more about Christine and the services available to you . You can email her
at
Mary Durantini - There is something about Mary. She is a remarkable
travel agent and more! With a PHD in Art History from the University of
California at Berkeley, specializing in the Dutch Renaissance, Mary knows
and appreciate Europe. Northside Travel's customers and her co-workers
know the generous care and skill Mary brings to the workplace. Please
contact Mary at 510-843-1000 or email her at
Michael Mckee - Need a travel agent on a Tuesday night at 7:00 pm?
There is a live body (Michael) at Northside Travel until 8:00 pm
Monday through Thursday. A native Alamedan, Michael sometimes
bicycle to work and he loves the Giant's in particular and baseball in
general. He explored Australia as an Eagle Scout. Get in contact with
Michael at 510-843-1000 or email him at
Lucille Harmon - Lucy is the Director of our CFT Tours & Travel.
Please contact her for one of a kind tour she is currently forming.
For more information on the latest one she is doing right now,
please email her at lusiharmon@esperanto.org
Linda Thorlakson - "Linda, is lovelier, the second time
around". Linda is back working for our agency after being
away for ten years. Before returning to the fold, Linda worked as a
legal, dental, administrative assistant, went to Mexico to teach English,
studied classical piano and modern dance. She's back and we are so
lucky to have her! Ask for her assistance by calling her at
510-43-1000 or email her at linda@berkeley4travel.com
