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Frederick von Brandenfels
Frederick von Brandenfels

About the Author Travel with Frederick is a travel publication founded and authored by Frederick von Brandenfels, a Travel Advisor with AAA Washington in Bellevue, Washington. Through Travel with Frederick, Frederick shares original destination guides, cruise insights, travel-planning advice, and practical recommendations based on his experience researching and planning travel around the world. Professionally, Frederick works as a Travel Advisor with AAA Washington, where he helps travelers plan and book vacations, with a particular focus on Hawaii, cruises, Europe and the Mediterranean, and Southeast Asia. His work includes custom itineraries, cruise vacations, hotels, flights, transportation, activities, and multi-destination trips. Travel with Frederick is a travel publication and content brand, not a separate travel agency. Frederick's professional travel advisory and booking services are provided through AAA Washington. About Frederick Frederick graduated from Seattle University’s Albers School of Business and Economics with a degree in Business Administration, with studies focused on Marketing and Management. His background in business, consumer research, and travel planning informs the research-driven approach he brings to both his client work and his writing. Through Travel with Frederick, he explores destinations, cruise lines, hotels, travel experiences, and the practical considerations that go into planning a great trip. For professional travel planning and booking, Frederick can be reached through his AAA Washington Travel Advisor profile. For his latest travel guides and articles, continue exploring Travel with Frederick. Frederick von Brandenfels Travel Advisor, AAA Washington Founder & Author, Travel with Frederick Bellevue, Washington

Travel Tips

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Cruising 101: Which Cabin Should I Book?

Sep 3, 2026

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6 min read

Cruising 101: Which Cabin Should I Book?

The 4 main cabin types, things to watch out for in pricing, what Frederick recommends!

Frederick von Brandenfels
Frederick von Brandenfels

Hawaii

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Worth The Trip | September 2026

Sep 1, 2026

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4 min read

Worth The Trip | September 2026

Travel news, inspiration, personal finds & recommendations from Frederick!

Frederick von Brandenfels
Frederick von Brandenfels

Travel Tips

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Cruising 101: Which Cruise Line Should I Choose?

Aug 28, 2026

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6 min read

Cruising 101: Which Cruise Line Should I Choose?

How to choose between mainstream, premium, luxury, river, and specialty cruise lines based on the kind of vacation you actually want.

Frederick von Brandenfels
Frederick von Brandenfels

Travel Tips

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Cruising 101: Ocean vs River

Aug 18, 2026

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5 min read

Cruising 101: Ocean vs River

Ocean vs. river cruising: what's actually different, which type of traveler each is best for, and how to choose the right cruise for your vacation.

Frederick von Brandenfels
Frederick von Brandenfels

Travel Tips

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The Oahu Travel Guide

Aug 17, 2026

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9 min read

The Oahu Travel Guide

A guide to exploring O'ahu with Frederick

Frederick von Brandenfels
Frederick von Brandenfels

Travel Tips

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The Big Island Travel Guide

Aug 17, 2026

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10 min read

The Big Island Travel Guide

A guide to Exploring the Island of Hawai'i with Frederick

Frederick von Brandenfels
Frederick von Brandenfels

Travel Tips

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Kauai Travel Guide

Aug 17, 2026

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8 min read

Kauai Travel Guide

Where to Stay, What to do, and How to Plan Your Kauai Vacation

Frederick von Brandenfels
Frederick von Brandenfels

Hawaii

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Maui Travel Guide

Aug 17, 2026

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9 min read

Maui Travel Guide

Where to Stay, What to Do, and How to Plan Your Maui Vacation

Frederick von Brandenfels
Frederick von Brandenfels

Travel Tips

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The Hawaiian Island Guide

Aug 17, 2026

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1 min read

The Hawaiian Island Guide

A guide to choosing, planning, and experiencing Hawaii with Frederick

Frederick von Brandenfels
Frederick von Brandenfels

Travel with Frederick

Travel news, destination inspiration, smart planning tips, and personal recommendations from Frederick

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