Paul Gauguin Cruises
Rolf Freedman has extensive experience in the travel industry, particularly in the cruise sector. Rolf began their career as a Sales Manager for Club Med, where they represented the company nationwide and traveled to various resort locations. Rolf then moved on to Seabourn Cruise Line, where they worked as a Regional Sales Manager, promoting luxury cruising in Northern California. After that, they joined Intrav/Clipper Cruise Line as a Regional Vice President Sales, handling sales and marketing efforts to raise awareness and sales for the international travel company. Rolf then joined Crystal Cruises as a District Sales Manager, developing business plans and promoting the company to clients. Rolf later worked at American Queen Steamboat Company as the Vice President for the Western Region, covering sales regions in the Bay Area, Northwest, and Canada. Currently, Rolf is the Director of Sales for Paul Gauguin Cruises, responsible for the Northern California and Northwest US region.
Rolf Freedman obtained a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree in Mass Communication from the University of California, Davis. Additionally, they have a certification as a Certified Travel Counselor from the Institute of Certified Travel Agents. The specific start and end years for their education and the month and year when they obtained the certification are not provided.
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Paul Gauguin Cruises
Paul Gauguin Cruises offers award-winning, luxurious, small ship voyages in Tahiti, French Polynesia, Fiji, and the South Pacific, on the award-winning, 330-guest m/s Paul Gauguin. Designed specifically to sail the pristine lagoons of the South Seas, The Gauguin is eminently at home amidst these idyllic isles. Recently reimagined with a contemporary, chic ambience, the ship boasts a relaxed, easy elegance with indulgent suites and spacious staterooms – many with a private balcony – exceptional cuisine, authentic explorations ashore, a commitment to sustainability, and genuinely hospitable service. Paul Gauguin Cruises superior service is distinguished by pure Polynesian hospitality and by one of the highest crew-to-guest ratios at sea ensuring the experience is nothing short of first class. The Gauguin also offers a watersports marina for kayaking, paddleboarding, and PADI SCUBA diving programs. All-inclusive fare includes accommodations, all shipboard dining, gratuities, soft drinks, bottled water, beer, and select wine and spirits. Paul Gauguin Cruises has been recognized by notable publications in travel and lifestyle including voted most recently as the “World’s Best Small-Ship Ocean Cruise Line” in Travel + Leisure’s World’s Best Awards 2022; one of the “Top 2 Small Cruise Lines” in the Condé Nast Traveler 2022 Readers’ Choice Awards as well as named on the publication’s 2021 “Gold List.” The line was also recognized for the 4th time for having the “Best French Polynesia Cruises” in the AFAR Travelers’ Choice Awards. In September 2019, Paul Gauguin Cruises joined PONANT’s family, a designer of inspiring voyages on board small exploration ships.