Lesia Tyo:
CLASS OF 1972
Peru High SchoolClass of 1972
Peru, NY
Lesia's Story
I sell dreams. I am a 32-year veteran of the travel industry and am owner of Cruise Planners/Eighth Wonder Travel. I am a Certified Travel Associate, Accredited Cruise Counselor, and a Caribbean Destination Specialist. I sell cruises, All-Inclusive land vacations and specialize in groups, European customized vacations, river cruises, private tours, honeymoons and anniversaries.
My husband Michael and I have three married daughters and seven grandchildren, four girls and three boys. We live in Apollo Beach, FL, with our cat Bootsie. I love FLORIDA. It's like being on a permanent vacation everyday.
After leaving Peru, I attended Chofu High School and Sophia International University in Tokyo, Japan. When dad was transferred to Langley AFB in Hampton, VA, I t...Expand for more
ransferred to Old Dominion University in Norfolk, VA, and graduated with a BA in Political Science. Following graduation I worked as a sales rep for a Wholesale Nursery in Miami, moved on to work in sales at Eastern Airlines in Boston and Atlanta. Found my way to a small travel agency in Atchison, Kansas, started in corporate travel then moved on to escorting vacation groups to Alaska and Europe.
Following my stint in Kansas, I moved to Tampa, FL, and took a position as Corporate Sales Manager for a large cruise agency, specializing in large groups. I escorted groups as large as 500.
My next position in the travel industry was Manager of Travel Agency and Customer Relations for AAA Auto, before becoming Franchise Owner and Operator of Cruise Planners.
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