Steven E. Shulem, a distinguished luxury travel advisor and president of Strictly Vacations, has been curating exceptional cruise experiences since 1989. With a career spanning over three decades, Steven has earned accolades such as being featured on Travel + Leisure’s A-List and recognized by Condé Nast Traveler as a Top Travel Specialist for six consecutive years. 

“I love luxury travel. I love it so much I’ve made it my life’s work.” 

Steven’s extensive travels have taken him across all seven continents, allowing him to develop deep connections and insider knowledge that enhance his clients’ journeys. His expertise is particularly notable in destinations like Kenya, Tahiti, the Middle East, and Peru, where he combines geographical wonders with rich cultural experiences. 

As an Explora Journeys expert and Luxury Cruise Travel Advisor, Steven ensures that each voyage is seamless and luxurious. He stays abreast of the latest trends in the luxury cruise industry and leverages his personal connections to offer exclusive experiences. Whether it’s uncovering hidden gems, securing reservations at sought-after restaurants, or planning unique shore excursions, Steven’s dedication transforms travel dreams into unforgettable realities.