About Us

Walnut Grove Cruise & Travel first opened its doors in 1991 to serve the traveling population of the growing Langley area.  Our agency is a full service office affiliated with IATA, ACTA, and registered with the Business Practices and Consumer Protection Authority of British Columbia (BPCPA) as well as the Better Business Bureau in good standing.  

Each of our in-house consultants have been formally trained and are continually upgrading and specializing in various areas.  Come on in and speak with one of our friendly consultants about your next vacation!

Cathy Eberts, CTM

Cathy is the only Certified Travel Counsellor / Manager in the Walnut Grove area.  With over 25 years of experience, she is well traveled and is an expert at matching a client's unique ideas to the perfect vacation.  Cathy loves the sun, the beach, cruising, and touring interesting destinations in Asia, Europe, and South America.

Cathy is involved in the business and travel community.  She has served as the Fraser Valley Representative on the Board of Directors for the Canadian Institute of Travel Counsellors (CITC), was a teacher at Nationwide Travel College, was an active member of the North Langley Chamber of Commerce, and frequently speaks to high school students about the industry.

Other travel qualifications:

• Princess Cruises Commodore
• Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines University of WOW graduate
• Hawaii Specialist (Certified)
• GAP Specialist (Certified)
• Disney Specialist (Certified)

Cathy's travels include:

• Various cruises around the world
• Latin America:  Peru - including Machu Picchu, Costa Rica
• South Asia:  Bali, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, Singapore
• North America: Disneyland (California) and Disney World (Florida), Las Vegas, virtually every city in Mexico
• Other hot spots: Fiji, Hawaii, Barbados, Bahamas, Antigua, Cuba, Dominican Republic
• Europe: Greece and Portugal

Lynda Sidoni

Lynda owns Walnut Grove Cruise & Travel along with Cathy Eberts.  Bringing over 20 years of experience to the agency team, she has travelled extensively and was one of the first cruise specialists in the region.  Lynda’s friendly approach keeps loyal customers returning year after year.  She loves cruising, golfing, and the best resorts and dining experiences.

Lynda has also been involved in the Langley Rotary Club and is an Accredited Cruise Counsellor.

Other travel qualifications:

• Princess Cruises Commodore
• Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines University of WOW graduate
• Hawaii Specialist (Certified)
• Disney Specialist (Certified)
• Wedding specialist

Lynda’s travels include:

• Cruise lines: Royal Caribbean, Princess, Norwegian Cruise Lines, Celebrity Cruise Lines, Azamara, Silverseas, Holland America Line, Windstar, Carnival, Blue Lagoon, and the Queen Elizabeth II.
• Cruise destinations:  Mexico, Alaska, Panama, England, Caribbean, Mediterranean, Africa, Baltics
• Europe:  Italy, Greece, Turkey
• Asia and Pacific:  Australia, Cook Islands, Hong Kong, Bali, elsewhere in China, Hawaii
• North America: Las Vegas, Florida, Palm Springs
• Various cities in Mexico
• Africa:  Kenya safari, South Africa

• Princess Cruises Commodore
• Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines University of WOW graduate
• Hawaii Specialist (Certified)
• Disney Specialist (Certified)
• Mexico Certifications

• Mexican Specialist
• Cancun Specialist
• Riviera Maya Specialist
• RIU Hotels Specialist

Sandy’s travels include:

• Cruise lines: Royal Caribbean, Princess, Celebrity Cruise Lines, Holland America Line, Carnival
• Europe:  Germany, Austria, France, Italy, Switzerland
• Asia and Pacific: 
• North America: Disneyland (California), Disney World (Florida), Tampa, Miami, San Francisco, Las Vegas, San Diego, Reno, Sitka, Ketchikan, Skagway, Juneau, New Orleans
• Various cities in Mexico
• Other hot spots: virtually every city in Mexico, Aruba, Dominican Republic, everywhere in Hawaii, and many other Caribbean islands.