Arlene Mack is the Owner and Managing Director. Cruise Focus is a member of the Australian Federation of Travel Agents (AFTA) and is ATAS accredited-No A11196. ATAS is the travel industry accreditation scheme that sets the benchmark of quality in the travel industry. Please visit ATAS
Arlene is an accomplished and passionate accredited Master Cruise Consultant with Cruise Lines International Association Inc (CLIA). Arlene specialises in cruising and uses her wide expanse of knowledge and experience gained from herself having cruised on over 50 cruises Worldwide.
Arlene began her cruising career in 1994 and for 12 years was the State Manager SA/WA/NT for Princess Cruises, P&O Cruises Australia, P&O Cruises UK, Cunard, Seabourn and Carnival. Arlene’s extensive career in the cruise industry built the foundation for her business, Cruise Focus, today.
From the moment that Arlene established her own business, Cruise Focus, Arlene made the decision that her business would be entirely client focused enabling her clients to feel safe in the knowledge that they are doing business with a respected and trustworthy travel agent. To this end Arlene prides herself on returning phone calls and replying to emails the same day that she receives them. Combining her huge cruising knowledge and experience with professional, friendly and reliable customer service has gained Arlene many awards and recognition from within the cruise industry. Arlene herself says that a rule she likes to apply to her business is “ treat others as you like to be treated yourself .“ This philosophy and passion leads to many repeat customers and many of her clients refer Cruise Focus to their friends and family. As one of her client’s recently testified – “We would never do our cruise bookings anywhere else. Arlene always delivers exceptional service and is at the pinnacle of the industry. Her care and concern for us combined with years of experience is exactly what we want”
An important part of Cruise Focus is Arlene’s cruise presentations to Probus, Rotary, Retirement Villages, Senior Citizens in fact all Clubs and Associations. Arlene gives these presentations herself and they are always fun-filled and entertaining with many Clubs requesting her to return to give another presentation. The focus is on an interactive discussion and enjoyable DVD to discuss all aspects of cruising and Arlene even shares with you some interesting stories from her days at sea. There are even prizes at the end of the presentation! If you would like Arlene to give a cruise presentation to your club or association or would like more information please contact Arlene on 08 8410 8808 or email arlene@cruisefocus.com.au. Country presentations within SA are also welcomed.
As a thank you to her clients for their business Cruise Focus does not charge any booking fees or service fees. All of the work that Arlene does for you is complimentary. There are no hidden charges at all.As an added bonus Cruise Focus does not charge any credit card fees if clients pay by either Visa or MasterCard. Bank fees ranging from 1.5% to 2% are absorbed by Arlene, once again in appreciation of your business.
Arlene lives in Adelaide yet primarily due to Cruise Focus being a Word of Mouth referral business she has clients in every state in Australia. If you are looking for a highly qualified professional Master Cruise Specialist with a huge passion for cruising and possessing very caring and reliable service, from which she never wavers, then give Arlene a call on 08 8410 8808 or email arlene@cruisefocus.com.au
Happy Cruising!
Cruise Focus
Owner
Master Cruise Accredited with Cruise Lines International Association CLIA
ATAS Accreditation No: A11196 / AFTA Member No: 10212