Why work with me?​

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Why travelers love my professional service ....
 

With all kinds of travel-related information available at your fingertips, why would you need to work with a travel agent? The great thing about the internet is it gives you tons of information. Unfortunately, the bad thing about the internet is it gives you tons of information. I help my clients sort through it all to make great travel decisions whether they are traveling solo, as a couple, a family or with a group. In addition, here are three other reasons travelers love to work with me as their travel agent:​
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• Personalized travel planning, pricing, and expert guidance

  • As a travel agent, I don’t just provide answers. I ask questions too! I do this to get to know you, your vacation style and preferences. My primary goal as a travel advisor is for your trip to exceed your expectations. If something goes wrong, I’ll be available to assist you.

  • ​My clients can contact me at any time. They will always get me as opposed to a random help desk person. Plus, they never wait on hold endlessly. They can call me, text me, email me, Facebook me, etc, You get the idea; I'm here te help!

  • Everybody loves an insider! This is especially true in the travel industry. I provide industry insights, expertise & advice, to help your vacation be perfect.

  • Often times I have pricing better than direct, or at minimum, the exact same as booking direct, plus an OBC or amenity.  I also have access to special packages to enhance your cruise vacation, like included shore excursions & cocktail parties on cruise lines such as AmaWaterways, Celebrity Cruises, Princess etc. You get the idea.     

  • I like to say, Internet is for looking, but let me do the booking!  I save clients so much money & time.

• I have clout in the travel industry

  • I personally am meeting & continue to meet with industry suppliers to grow & enhance my relationship with them.  This means, I have an established relationship with them & they help me provide the best service to you, our client.

  • Since I have clout in the travel industry, that means my clients have clout. This helps ensure my clients have the best possible travel experience. Not only am I a member of Travel Leaders Network, my host agency is well known in the travel industry and has built strong relationships with travel suppliers. When I call, they pick up the phone.

• I'm certified

  • I'm a certified specialist with the major river cruise lines and ocean cruise lines such as Viking, AmaWaterways, Avalon Waterways, Princess, Celebrity, Royal Caribbean etc. Cruises are a great way to travel, and I know how to hook you up.

  • I have my Hawaii specialist certification. If you are looking to travel to Hawaii, I know all the ins-and-outs of the islands. 

  • I am a specialist in all preferred Guided Tour companies, Trafalgar, Globus, Collette, etc.

  • I am an active member in ASTA & CLIA, the top professional organizations in the travel industry.  I have just completed my CLIA certification, of MCC, Master Cruise Counsellor.

  • I'm registered with major hotel chains such as Marriott, Hilton and IHG. When you book through me you're booking directly. This means you get all of your membership rewards benefits, in addition to the personalized service I provide.

  • I'm registered in California, Florida, and Washington as a travel advisor. This is required by law in these states. Find my license numbers at the bottom of this page.

​This is just the start of what I provide as a travel agent. I am here to take the hassle and guesswork out of your vacation and ensure you make the most of your time away. The travel services I provide help to ensure my clients experience is special and creates lasting memories!

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If you have any questions about my travel services or are looking to plan your next getaway, feel free to contact me.