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About Us: Our Vacation Travel Specialists


In addition to years of training and certification, all of our leisure travel consultants also specialize in various destinations and modes of travel, so no matter where you go—or how you get there, our travel experts can help you plan and experience the best vacation possible every time.

Ann Arbor

Bill Mitchell

Bill Mitchell

Phone: 734-677-0900 or 800-426-6546 ext. 4106
E-mail: bmitchell@conlintravel.com
Destination Expertise: France, Italy, Spain, Western Europe
Travel Specialties: Luxury, Custom Tours

In addition to his role as manager of the Prestige Travel Group, Bill is also one of our lead international travel consultants. He has been with Conlin Travel since 1983, and his extensive travel experiences, professionalism, and attention to detail have benefited his many loyal clients over the years. Bill’s particular focus is Western Europe with primary emphasis on France, Italy, and Spain. Bill has the distinction of being listed as a “France Expert” on the American Express travel Web site. He has also traveled in Ireland and England, as well as taken cruises in Alaska, the Mediterranean, and across the Atlantic on Queen Mary 2.

Sue Briggs, ACC

Sue Briggs, ACC

Phone: 734-677-0900 or 800-426-6546 ext. 2302
E-mail: sbriggs@conlintravel.com
Destination Expertise: Hawaii, Las Vegas, Disney, Caribbean
Travel Specialties: Cruises, Resorts, Escorted Tours

Sue has enjoyed helping travelers plan their vacations since 1993 and has recently earned her Accredited Cruise Counselor (ACC) designation. She enjoys working with small groups looking for that Caribbean or Mexico getaway, or a fun cruise to the Caribbean or Alaska. She loves sharing Hawaii travel experiences with first time travelers to the Islands, as well as working with escorted tours to Europe and Africa. Sue also specializes in Las Vegas and Disney World, and has achieved the impressive rank of Commodore with Princess Cruises, as well as Royal Caribbean University’s Expert Certification and Holland America Line's Five-Star Agent designation.

Kenna Kramer

Kenna Kramer

Phone: 734-677-0900 or 800-426-6546 ext. 2301
E-mail: kkramer@conlintravel.com
Destination Expertise: Hawaii, Las Vegas, Disney, Universal Studios, Caribbean, Mexico
Travel Specialties: Cruises, Resorts, Family, Honeymoons

Kenna has been assisting travelers with their vacations since 1997, and is a vital resource when planning a visit to popular vacation spots like Disney World or Las Vegas, or when selecting the perfect honeymoon to Hawaii, Mexico, or the Caribbean. Her many travels to the Hawaiian Islands will make this destination familiar and inviting. She has not only earned certification as a Hawaii Specialist, but she has also earned expert certification for each individual island. As a graduate of the College of Disney Knowledge, and a specialist for Universal Parks & Resorts, she can bring the most popular theme parks and all of Orlando’s attractions to life for children of all ages. Kenna is also a Princess Cruise Academy graduate, having achieved the highest rank of Commodore.

Sandy Kulenkamp, CTA, MCC

Sandy Kulenkamp, CTA, MCC

Phone: 734-677-0900 or 800-426-6546 ext. 4105
E-mail: skulenkamp@conlintravel.com
Destination Expertise: Italy, Europe, Africa, Asia, China, Tanzania, Brazil
Travel Specialties: Luxury, Cruises, Resorts, Safaris

An international travel consultant with the Prestige Travel Group, Sandy has been with Conlin Travel since 1989 and has earned the enviable reputation as a “cruise expert.” In addition to her Master Cruise Counsellor designation, she has earned the top ranking of Commodore with both Cunard and Princess Cruise Academies. She is also a Certified Small Ship Partner with Cruise West. Along with the world’s waterways, she is also well-versed in European travel, as well as Asia. She enjoys arranging luxury trips to all parts of the world, including China, Tanzania, and Brazil which she has visited personally.

Vicky Masters

Vicky Masters

Phone: 734-677-0900 or 800-426-6546 ext. 2414
E-mail: vmasters@conlintravel.com
Destination Expertise: Europe, Alaska, Hawaii, Las Vegas, Caribbean, Greece, Mexico
Travel Specialties: Custom Tours, Cruises, Resorts, Honeymoons

Vicky has been in the travel industry since 1990 and with Conlin Travel since 1996. A native of Greece, she is an expert on Greece and the Mediterranean. As an international consultant, she enjoys planning tours and cruises throughout Europe where she has visited numerous times. She is also well-versed in Mexico and the Caribbean. Vicky is a Hawaii, Costa Rica and U.S. Virgin Islands Destination Specialist, as well as a Princess Cruise Academy graduate, having earned the highest rank of Commodore.

Nanette Rudd

Nanette Rudd

Phone: 734-677-0900 or 800-426-6546 ext. 3102
E-mail: nrudd@conlintravel.com
Destination Expertise: Italy, Europe, Ireland, Scotland, Bermuda, South Africa
Travel Specialties: Luxury, Custom Tours, Honeymoons, Safaris

Nanette began her career in travel in 1960. After raising a family, she returned to the industry in 1983 and has since gained unparalleled knowledge both through her work and her extensive travels. Having ventured throughout four of the seven continents, Nanette is a vital part of the Prestige Travel Group of international travel consultants. She delights in sharing with her clients fascinating stories about each of the countries she’s visited. While she vastly enjoyed her travels throughout Europe and the Middle East, be sure to ask her about her extended stay in South Africa, which she counts as her absolute favorite travel destination.


East Lansing

Michelle Finch

Michelle Finch

Phone: 517-492-1416
E-mail: mfinch@conlintravel.com
Destination Expertise: Hawaii, Caribbean, Mexico
Travel Specialties: Cruises, Honeymoons, Luxury Resort Travel, Destination Weddings

A leisure travel consultant since 1999, Michelle takes pride in making sure her clients' vacations are wonderful experiences each and every time. Her strong attention to detail has helped her to become a successful Destination Wedding Specialist, as well as a Certified Sandals Specialist. Her expertise in these areas helps her to plan dream weddings and unforgettable honeymoons. In addition, she loves putting together customized itineraries of the Hawaiian Islands, where she has visited numerous times. Michelle has a passion for beautiful beaches and has been to many all-inclusive resorts throughout Mexico and the Caribbean. Using her first-hand experience, she assists her clients in selecting the ideal resort. She also enjoys working with clients to plan that perfect Alaskan or Mediterranean cruise. Among her travels, Michelle has sailed on many Caribbean cruises and also spent a few months traveling throughout England and Wales.


San Francisco

David Roethle

David Roethle

Phone: 415-788-4051 or 800-443-8732 ext. 3500
E-mail: droethle@conlintravel.com
Destination Expertise: Europe, Hawaii, Las Vegas, Caribbean, Southeast Asia
Travel Specialties: Luxury, Custom Tours, Cruises, Corporate Travel Management, Gay/Lesbian, Villa Vacations

David has been with Conlin Travel since 2000 and is the manager of the San Francisco office. In addition to corporate travel, David is our lead leisure travel consultant in San Francisco. He specializes in custom tailored luxury travel with an emphasis on villa vacations. David is a highly experienced world traveler whose current obsessions are the countries of Southeast Asia and any destination that is off the beaten track. With a strong attention to detail, David blends his client’s desires with his own personal expertise to provide the ideal vacation.