Our Team
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Stacy Weigant
Director of Diamond Luxury Division & Luxury/Exotic Travel DesignerStacy Weigant is the Director of Luxury and Leisure Sales at Forest Travel, a Virtuoso agency headquartered in North Miami Beach Florida. In addition to managing a team of leisure agents, she also handles vendor relations for hotels, cruises and tour...
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Martha Hernandez
Corporate Manager / Travel SpecialistSoy Martha Hernandez, y quiero decirles que me siento muy orgullosa de formar parte de el gran equipo servicio y ventas de Forest travel.
Por mas de 10 anos, he tenido la oportunidad de crecer, aprender y finalemente formar parte de una de las m...
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Miriam Omphroy
Accredited Space Agent / Private Travel ManagerI was born in Panama but have lived most of my life in Miami.
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My career in the travel Industry started at a very young age when I worked for an airline, since then I have not stopped and today I consider myself a lifestyle travel designer.
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Deborah Center
Luxury Leisure Travel SpecialistI joined Forest Travel in 2009, bringing 10 years of experience and knowledge from the Hotel industry. I specialize in the Caribbean and work very closely with top of the line hotels in The Americas, Europe and Asia. I look forward to helping you pla...
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Cristina Alcazar
Corporate Manager / Luxury Travel AdvisorI'm Cristina Alcazar, i was born in Venezuela and I have lived in USA since 1999.
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My career in the travel Industry started in Venezuela at the University with my studies on Business Administration in Tourism, and working for United Airlines for 4 ... -
Luz Casabone
SalesLet me plan your dream vacation!
I have been working within the travel industry for 27 years. My favorite part about the travel industry is having the opportunity to immerse yourself in different countries and cultures. Forest Travel has given m...
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Mary Jane Miranda
Luxury Travel AdvisorMary Jane joined Forest Travel on October of 2012. Over the last 15 years, she has enjoyed a rewarding career in Financial Services and Manufacturing. She has now been given a once in a life time opportunity to follow her dream … a true passion –...
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Carlos Edery
V.P. Sales and MarketingTravel Advisory is a form of Art.
I'm not going to say that I am a Da Vinci when it comes to travel, but thanks to the amazing team around me, we are able to deliver impeccable service and enhanced value to a level that our clients do consider us ...
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Valia Franceschi
Luxury Weddings and Event ManagerIf I could define myself using three words they would be organized, committed, and romantic. Given these qualities, planning luxury weddings and events is my strength. I believe that every wedding offers a unique opportunity for me to become a part o...
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Juan Jose Lozano
Leisure & Corporate Travel AdvisorI was born in Colombia where I've also lived for most of my life. By the time I received my bachelors degree in business administration and marketing I moved to the US. I have worked in different industries, always in positions directed to sales and...
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Sonia Lucia Villamizar
Corporate Travel AdvisorI began my career over 25 years ago in the Airline Industry because I always enjoyed meeting people of different cultures from around the world so I thought working for an airline at the airport was something I wanted to do; this job has also given m...
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Magnolia Quintana
Special ServicesI have been with Forest Travel for 14 years. I am in charge of the Special Services Department, which involves:
Process of passport and visas
Redeem Miles Programs
Special Shows and Events
Travel Insurance
Special TransportationI manage some...
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Lea Baisburd
SalesWith over 30 years of experience and after learning 5 languages, I can truly acknowledge that I’ve had my share In experiencing travel first hand and sending clients to the correct places. Not only do I coordinate travel for many top company execut...
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Debbie Heim
Corporate and Leisure Travel SpecialistJoined FOREST TRAVEL 20 years ago. She uses her skills in the areas of sales, the majority of her attention is spent on growing the corporate end of the business through the expansion of new corporate accounts. An expert in Luxury and Adventure trav...
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Angie Vasco
Air DepartmentFor the past sixteen years I have been a Travel Advisor providing Corporate clients quick solutions for their fast paced travel needs.
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In the leisure side of the business, love to listen to clients tell me their travel dreams and help make them a r... -
Jannet Martinez
Corporate Travel SpecialistsI bring to the table more than 10 years experience in group travel.
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My positive and happy personality is what keeps me going in this fast paced industry, specially when taking care of of big groups and I fully enjoy it.
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Ramon Ludena
Corporate Travel SpecialistI'm originally Peruvian but have lived in the US for over 15 years.
Travel has always been my passion, and I'm one of those few who happen to actually work in the field that enjoys.Being a Travel Consultant comes easy to me, because I'm offering...
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Mercedes Carciente
Air Sales ManagerI was born and raised in Caracas, Venezuela. I got my bachelor’s degree in Business in Tourism. I moved to the US 19 years ago and since then I have been working for Forest Travel. I have worked for all Forest’s departments and eight years ago I ...
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Mor Assouline
Marketing Manager"No matter how many mistakes you make or how slow you progress, you are still way ahead of everyone who isn’t trying."
I'm pleased to be part of a successful and growing team here at Forest Travel. With the right strategy and determination I bel...
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Fernando Martinez
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Chrys Strapatsa
Executive Assistant and Sales CoordinatorBorn in the great north of Montreal Canada, I have a passion for travel, and have been blessed with 15 wonderful years in the industry. I began as an avid traveller, getting my certification in tourism. My fluency in 5 languages open the doors to my...
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Liora Manilof
Luxury Travel Stylist/Cruise SpecialistI was born and raised on the small Caribbean Island of Curacao. Growing up, I had the greatest desire for travel to different countries and experience their cultures.
With over ten years of experience planning specialized and detailed itineraries...
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Jessica Govea
Travel ConsultantI am originally from La Guaira, Venezuela and I've lived in Miami for almost 7 years now. Proud to be part of the Forest Travel Family I can say I enjoy my job everyday. The travel industry has been part of my live since 2008 and this is the job I ha...
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Rosa Maria Conroy
Accounting and Operations ManagerI have been with Forest Travel for about 10 years, I manage the Accounting and Operations department of Forest Travel. I was born in Peru but I have been living in Miami for 23 years and I love to travel and take Cruises. As an Accountant I love numb...
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Marilyn Kucher McCourt
Home Agent---Luxury Travel ConsultantYou've just found your Luxury Travel Consultant and Consummate Dream Facilitator. I am a Virtuoso Travel Advisor affiliated with Forest Travel in Aventura, FL. Call me with your vaguest vacation desire. Or feel free to research your ideas on your own...
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David Mendal
PresidentI have had the pleasure of being President and CEO of Forest Travel Agency since 1984.
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My involvement in the tourism and airline industries began at the early age of 9, when I worked at Avianca Airlines' reservation center in Bogotá. At 16, while ... -
Marilyn Khoudari
Cruise SpecialistI was born and raised in Bogota Colombia. I have acquired my degree in Advertising and Marketing. I later received a wonderful opportunity to relocate to the wonderful United States of America in 1993.
My travel experience specializes in the Crui...
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Valentina Pereira
Travel SpecialistI am a member of the Forest Travel Team since 2004. I have had the pleasure of working in the travel industry for 15 years, and in tourism with the Hilton and Hermitage chains since 1992. During these 20 years I have learned about the industry with a...
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Rebecca Fihman
Luxury Travel AdvisorWith over 27 years of experience within the travel industry I have a lot to bring to the table. I know that planning a vacation can be a bit chaotic at times. Why not let me handle it for you? I have the expertise and knowledge that you need to plan...
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Claudia Beraha Yohros
Luxury Travel ConsultantCaribbean Born, Ivy League Educated, Global Travel Expert...
I have been in the travel industry for over 15 years, and it has become my passion. I am primarily focusing on Luxury and Exotic Travel but I can assist you in designing anything from a...
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Abe Stein
SalesI am pleased to say that I have been working in the travel industry for over 50 years. Very few people can say that they have their dream job, but I can. Helping others live their dreams through travel is my passion. I am a caring individual who enjo...
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Alexandra Vega - Navia
Leisure and Corporate Travel SpecialistI am a very proud Colombian who joined Forest Travel in October 2010. It has been a great experience to be able to make the dream of travel become true for several clients and friends. Specialized in leisure with ability to assist executives with the...
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Patty Rojas
Air DepartmentWith 7 years of experience in travel, and specializing in Corporate travel, agencies, luxury cruises, corporate/sporting events and incentive travel. I can vouch that I have gained much experience in these fields. With that experience and devotion I ...
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Flora Menda
Business Development ManagerI joined Forest Travel in Oct 2010 after more than 10 years in the financial industry.
Having developed strong skills as a business developer manager, I feel very comfortable sharing all the great things Forest Travel has to offer and what it is t...
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Claudia Viola
AccountingI have worked in the travel industry for over 10 years. I am proud to be a part of the Accounting Department here at Forest Travel. I love the fast-paced environment of working in a travel agency; no day is every the same. Our company continues to gr...
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Barbara Gonzalez
Accounting AssistantI have been working in the Accounting Department at Forest Travel for 2 years. Accounting and numbers are truly my passion. While working at Forest Travel I have seen the energy that our whole team brings to the table; no single department can work w...
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