Meet Our Family!
Marie Periu-
Certifications in: CTC,ACC,CSS
Marie has been the owner and operator of Cruise Connection since 1986.  She has
remained in the Coral Springs area for the last 23 years, keeping a sense of continuity
with the community and her clients.  
Marie is a member of Iatan, and a Master Cruise Counselor with CLIA.  She is also a
"Certified" agent with all the major cruise lines, along with Sandals/Beaches.
Marie handles the day to day operations of the office, including the issuing of domestic
and international airline tickets for individual clients and corporate clients, booking cruises
and land-based tours.  Marie is fluent in Spanish.  She is truly a full-service travel agent!
Marie is an avid traveler and has visited many places throughout the world which assists
her in planning the perfect vacation for her VIP clients.
Rose Cerrito-
Certifications in: ACC
Rose has been with Cruise Connection since 2001.  Getting into the business right before
911 has challenged her knowledge and expertise to rise above the rest.  She is an
accredited cruise counselor with CLIA, a member of Iatan, and holds many "Certified"
certificates with the various cruise lines including Royal Caribbean, Celebrity, Princess and
Norwegian Cruise Lines.  She is also "Sandals/Beaches" certified.
Along with her expertise and knowledge in planning cruise vacations, all-inclusive resort
packages and land tours, she is also experienced in groups geared towards destination
weddings, theme cruises, family reunions or high school reunions.  She is an avid traveler,
and shares her knowledge and experience with her clients to help plan their dream vacation.
Patricia Judge
Bio coming soon
Maria Ciaramitaro-
Certifications in: CCC, CTC, CSS.
Member of CLIA & IATAN
Certified travel consultant
Maria has been In the travel business for over 20 years, specializing in: domestic &
international destinations ~especially Italy, Maria speaks Italian~, tour packages, theme
cruises, and family travel.

Maria will work with you to customize your needs ranging from your dream vacation to your
corporate retreats and everything in between.  She will carefully review your travel wishes
and seek out the best travel prices and packages to maximize your travel experience at
the lowest prices to you.  
Pictures coming soon!
Connie Rai-
Connie Rai -
Certifications in: ACC, MCC
Member of CLIA
Connie has been in the travel industry for more than 12 years and has traveled the world
over. She has built a standing relationship with all the major cruise lines. Connie plans
and escorts many group trips yearly with a great following of loyal and repeat clients.
Connie's goal is to provide hassle-free and worry-free travel by handling all the planning
details for each client.

Connie strives to meet the needs, interest and desires of each client while maintaining
affordablility. In working with the best and most reliable tour operators in the world,
Connie strives to make each trip most interesting and unique. Connie has traveled to the
Caribbean, Europe, Mediterranean, Greek Isles, Brithish Isles, Scandinavia, Russian,
Panama Canal, Asia and more.

Locally she owns "Connie's on the Road Again" which provides local theater trips,
cultural and recreational happenings, concerts and overnights.