Translation of starfish in German

He suggested that Sofia or Linda speak with his student (Jack) directly on the following number: X. Jack will be happy to share his techniques, experience and protocols with you guys. Just call him.
The problem is that we are planning day by day and in our region (Maine, New Hampshire...) most hotels are 'by request' and not by 'space available'. I could do it but I would need to do the follow up.
We booked a tour for the next two days, one on a boat and the other on foot. In one of the agencies we met a nice couple and decided to stay in touch with them and have dinner together.