Welcome to Not So Hostel World, LLC
Showing our clients the less hostel side of travel.
Based in beautiful Rancho Santa Margarita, California, Not So Hostel World is your go-to boutique travel agency, founded by Chris—a seasoned traveler who has explored over 85 countries and brings a wealth of knowledge, passion, and expertise to every client experience. Whether you dream of navigating the Mediterranean by ship or savoring tacos on a sun-drenched Mexican beach, we're here to help make it happen—without the stress.
🌍 Personalized Travel, Elevated
At Not So Hostel World, we believe travel should feel like it was made just for you. Whether you're seeking luxury, adventure, relaxation, or a combination of all three, we specialize in custom-crafted itineraries that reflect your individual interests and style.
Our full-service agency supports every kind of journey—from relaxing all-inclusive getaways and culturally rich land tours to bucket-list cruises and family vacations. We're not just booking trips; we're building unforgettable experiences.
🚢 A Cruise Expert You Can Trust
Chris is a proud member of the Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) and holds certifications with several major cruise lines, including:
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Ph.D. Certification with Norwegian Cruise Line
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Commodore Status with Princess Cruises
These designations reflect years of training and hands-on cruising experience. Whether you’re new to cruising or a seasoned sailor, we can help you choose the perfect ship, itinerary, cabin, and shore excursions for your journey.
🧭 Why Travel With Not So Hostel World?
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Tailored Planning – Every trip is customized to your interests, budget, and pace.
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Global Experience – With firsthand travel to over 85 countries, we bring insider insights to every itinerary.
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Cruise Expertise – Get the benefits of an accredited cruise specialist who knows the best ships, perks, and destinations.
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Full Support – From your first inquiry to the moment you return, we’re with you every step of the way.
✈️ Ready to Plan Your Next Journey?
Whether you're dreaming of a long-weekend escape to the Caribbean, an unforgettable cruise, or an immersive journey abroad, let's chat. Let us show you the less hostel side of travel—where every detail is handled and every trip is unforgettable.
Contact us today:
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📞 949-247-2824