Barbara Neistat

Agency

Protravel International Encino

Destinations

Australia, Tel Aviv, Galilee, Caribbean, Mexico, Cuba, Los Cabos, Safed, Hawaii, Puerto Vallarta, Akko, Wales, Israel

SPECIALTIES

Adventure, Bar and Bat Mitzvahs, Luxury River Cruises , Beach Vacations, Celebration Travel, Luxury Cruises, Destination Weddings, Multi-Generational Travel , World Cruises, Cruises, UNESCO World Heritage Sites , Family Vacations, Private Guides & Drivers

Barbara Neistat

Encino, California Travel Agent

Executive Corporate and Luxury Travel Agent

In my 30-plus years as a travel agent, I have traveled the oceans, great lake, and rivers of the world and touched down on almost every continent. I bring this hands-on knowledge to my clients and have the organizational skills to make sure I cover all the bases. Through my industry contacts, I am able to focus on particular interests, exotic places, adventure travel, luxury, and specials needs to curate the experiences you are looking for and create your trip of a lifetime.

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Travel Specialties

An Insider’s View of Israel

I have visited Israel many times and each time I go, I see it in a new way. I have explored the country as an independent traveler, on a group tour, and as part of a mission. Because there is so ...Read more from my An Insider’s View of Israel bio.

River and Ocean Cruise Expert

Wise travelers understand that booking a cruise through a travel agent can save them money as well as help them avoid picking a ship that looks great in the ads and brochures but does not provide the experience they are looking ...Read more from my River and Ocean Cruise Expert bio.

Expert Advice; Extra Amenities

I was drawn to the travel industry because I wanted to see the world. As my expertise and confidence grew, I discovered that I love planning vacations for my clients as much as I enjoy traveling myself. I find it thrilling ...Read more from my Expert Advice; Extra Amenities bio.

Travel Experiences

Travel Stories

Yes, Americans Can Still Visit Cuba

The U.S. government regulations on visiting Cuba keep changing. The legal landscape can change quickly (as we saw with the latest round of changes that banned all cruise visits almost overnight in June 2019) so it is good to have someone looking out for you while you are traveling. I work ...Read more from my Yes, Americans Can Still Visit Cuba story.