Meet the team

Located in the sunny north of Ruakaka, Debbie Christian has been a travel agent in NZ for over 24 years and is well known in travel and cruise industry circles. She has previously worked for major travel brands in a variety of roles, most recently Cruise Product and Marketing Manager for a large cruise travel agency. Debbie is always looking for unusual itineraries and dream holidays. While we are located in Ruakaka, we can look after all clients located throughout New Zealand.  If you are local, we are happy to meet you for a coffee and discuss your travel plans!

Ric Wright has owned his own businesses for many years and is the admin, finance and operations director of Ocean Escapes. He would happily sail the world if he could.

Expert knowledge on the following cruise lines, many of which we have either cruised on, or inspected.

In todays world where requirements change with little to no notice, it’s more important than ever to ensure your plans run seamlessly.  That’s where we come in. Our team will  only arrange your flights, transfers, hotels, cruise, rental cars, coach touring, visa requirements, and ensure right up to your departure that the latest information we have available is provided to you.  

We are TAANZ bonded, so you can be sure your funds are in safe hands.