What are your names?
Allison Read and Rick Carlson
What are your current jobs? What do you love most about it?
We are travel advisors and franchise owners of
Cruise Planners
in Hyannis, MA . Our job is very rewarding as we help people explore and experience the world! It is wonderful working with a client to plan their vacation no matter where in the world it might be. From simple cruise vacations to more complex individual personal plans. Each vacation plan is an adventure.
How long have you been a member of Cape Space? What’s your best experience thus far?
We joined Cape Space in October and have been so pleased with the professional setting where we can meet clients. Being a home based business for over 18 years Cape Space is allowing us to take our business to the next level.
When not working, what do you like to do?
Travel is our passion, when we are not in the office we like to travel, experience new destinations. Locally we like to explore Cape Cod beaches, find the best “chowdah”, walk the national seashore. And of course watching the Patriots and Red Sox!
Guilty Pleasure: What can you not live without?
Rick- Soft serve ice cream!
Allison- coffee!
Favorite Movie?
Rick - Trains, Planes and Automobiles with John Candy
Allison - Out of Africa
Favorite Book?
Allison - Undaunted Courage by Stephen Ambrose
Rick - The Da Vinci Code by Dan Brown
Favorite TV Show?
Rick’s is Designated Survivor
Allison’s is Fixer Upper
What is one thing that you would like people to know about you?
We love our work and we are life long learners and have experienced so much through our travel. We also want people to know the value of working with a travel agent and let people know we never charge any fees for our services and have special promotions. We also like meeting new people and talking about what is on their bucket list. Family and friends are very important to us and we are pleased to have made many new friends over the past 18 years in our business.
