440 South Country Road East Patchogue, NY 11772 phone: 631-447-6440 fax: 631-447-6442
Bay Travel and Tours' Owners
Fran Tabone
After 23 years of working for agencies on both the north and south shore of Suffolk County, Fran Tabone decided to open her own agency with Fran Raupp and Jeanne Paige. Success in the travel business is based on personalized service and competitive pricing, which Bay Travel offers using the best suppliers and their agents' many years of experience. Fran has traveled extensively to the Caribbean, sailed on several cruise lines, and attended numerous travel seminars and trade shows to keep up with the changes in the industry. "I hope you will give us a try and see what we are all about!"
Jeanne Paige
Originally hired as a reservationst for New York Air and cross-trained for ticket agent, gate agent, baggage claim and finally as an inflight service manager, Jeanne spent 7 years serving the flying public. After returning to school, she re-entered the workforce. With additional training on the job at at two local agencies, Jeanne teammed up with Fran Tabone and Fran Raupp. Her travel experience is significant and she absolutely loves travel. "We are a marvelous team who can answer any question or solve any problem - one of the main reasons we've teamed up is our unfailing dedication to our clients we go the distance and beyond. We love what we do!"
Fran Raupp
Fran's passion for travel has enabled her to achieve her goal, along with Fran Tabone and Jeanne Paige, in the opening of Bay Travel & Tours. Fran has worked in the travel field for 16 years, five of which as an educator in travel for Eastern Suffolk BOCES. Her extensive knowledge and travel experiences have made her extremely successful with every one of her clients. "Stop by and let us arrange a travel experience that will create many memories for years to come!"