10 Reasons for Using a Travel Agent in the New Year: Because Getting the Most is Essential

Planning a trip can be stressful, taking time that you can spend elsewhere on other priorities.  Luckily, there are options for planning that perfect getaway without the worry and hassle.  So enjoy the upcoming year without the confusion and frustration of researching your next vacation and check out these 10 Reasons for Using a Travel Agent in the New Year.

1.  Plan a Perfect Getaway 

Whether you are certain about where you would like to go or you are still considering your options, a travel agent can help you figure out what you want and where you want to be.  With so many sites and wonders to see, sometimes it can be hard to choose.  You don’t want to be left with the thought of whether you’ve selected wisely or not.  Why not consult with an expert in travel to help you say yes to a perfect getaway.

2.  Expert Opinion

Furthermore, travel agents have an expert opinion that you might not find browsing through reviews on the web. You may miss out on seeing and experiencing something extraordinary, a one-time opportunity, because of a misguided or highly personal opinion from a disgruntled traveler.

3.  Inside Knowledge 

Travel agencies do all the research for you and have reputable connections ensuring that you get the most out of your vacation and can enjoy lasting experiences. Because of the extensive research they do, a travel advisor can help you figure out what to see and when during different seasons and sometimes find those hidden treasures your own research could have missed. 

4. Time is of the Essence

For those who seem to be forever busy, 2017 is a great year to find an agent.  Why take time away from what needs to be done and stress about deadlines when you can have someone help you with at least one important aspect of your life?

5. Safety First

With all that is going on in the world, it is important to know where to go and avoid possible dangers.  Someone who constantly researches and is up to date on traveling trends is your best bet to ensure you and your loved ones are safe during your trip.

6.  Happiness and Memories

Vacation time is the best time to create memories.  Using a trusted travel advisor to plan your getaway is a great way to ensure that the memories you create are happy ones.

7. Something you Can All Agree on

For those with family, planning a vacation that incorporates activities for children and adults alike can be a headache.  A travel agent can help you choose a place where there is something for everyone.

8.  Forgetting Anything?

Why worry about hotels,rental cars and anything in between?  Let someone else make sure that all the boxes are checked.

9.  Trouble

You do not want to be left with a suddenly canceled trip by missing details.  Having a travel agent partner who you can contact to verify your agenda, ticket or any other information is a good way to ensure all is well while you are abroad.

10. Internet is Not Always Best

Let’s face it. Artificial intelligence is not always the most personable way to plan.  You might have a ton of questions and getting through to a live person from an online travel site is not the easiest thing to do.  Establishing a relationship with a travel agent and asking all your questions- big and small- can definitely help you feel like you are making the best decisions.

Looking for a trustworthy travel advisor?  We have you covered! Contact us to start your New Year off right.

About Denise

My goal is to simplify travel-planning through an equal exchange process where I acquire your ideas and expectations for your trip relieving you of the worry, hassle, stress and time that accompanies Do-It-Yourself planning.

Recent Posts

Traveling During Hurricane Season: What NOT To Do

Hurricane season runs from June 1st through November 30th each year, and in 2024 there were a total of 11 hurricanes that impacted the Caribbean and U.S. Besides the untold loss of property and life that hurricanes cause to residents, this time of year can create...

How to handle confusing rental car questions

Renting a car is sometimes a necessity when you travel. You might be inclined to think it’s as simple as booking the car, picking it up, and driving away. But the process is a bit more complicated these days. From all the extra questions the rental agent asks, to...

Stay safe when traveling with these expert tips and gadgets

Travel creates rich and rewarding experiences with memories that can last a lifetime. For the most part, the world is a pretty safe place for travelers, but bad actors exist, and this can turn a stress-free trip into a real spoiler. Being aware of your surroundings,...