Meet THE TEAM
Mary Zejer
With adventures spanning 45 countries across five continents, Mary is a world-class traveler dedicated to helping others discover the magic of the world. As a proud Disney adult, cruise enthusiast, and seasoned European travel expert, she designs travel experiences that blend excitement, comfort, and cultural richness.
Mary spent six years living in Germany, giving her firsthand insight into European travel, hidden gems, and authentic regional experiences. Her global perspective is strengthened by her ability to connect across cultures—she is fluent in English, Spanish, and German, allowing her to navigate international travel with ease and communicate seamlessly with partners around the world.
From enchanting Disney vacations to immersive European itineraries and luxurious cruises, Mary believes that every journey should feel personal, effortless, and unforgettable. With Tiny Bear Travels, she transforms travel dreams into beautifully crafted adventures tailored to each traveler’s style.
Jackie Garrido
With more than 12 years of cruise experience across both major and luxury lines, Jackie helps clients explore the world by sea with confidence and ease. Last year alone, she spent 35 nights at sea on four different cruise lines—giving travelers fresh, firsthand insight into what today’s ships, itineraries, and onboard experiences truly offer. She knows what’s included, which upgrades are worth the splurge, and the insider tips that transform an ordinary sailing into an effortless, unforgettable vacation.
In addition to cruising, Jackie specializes in crafting seamless all-inclusive getaways for families, friends, and groups seeking a stress-free escape. She frequently organizes and personally hosts group trips to Mexico and the Caribbean, handling every detail—from pre-departure recommendations to the best excursions once guests arrive—so everyone can simply relax and enjoy.
Every itinerary she designs is personalized around her clients’ expectations, travel styles, and dream experiences—whether they’re planning a romantic retreat, a girls’ getaway, a spring break adventure, a family reunion, or a destination wedding.