Posts Tagged ‘travel agent’

Travel Agent Reviewed Luggage Brands

Luggage

So, you might be surprised how often I get asked about luggage or baggage that is suitable for travel. What might work for me, might not work for you. There are so many options out there, and the best selection will depend on how frequently you travel or where you are going. That said, here…

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My First Adventure Travel – Moving to Alaska

Way, way back when, when I was just 16 years old and living in Seattle I had no idea what adventure travel was. I didn’t even know the term existed and I hadn’t even really traveled before. My only real travel experience up to that point was a Disneyland trip when I was 10, some…

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Adventure Travel 101

Adventure Travel

I LOVE adventure travel!! I’ll be honest though… I’m not exactly an adrenaline junkie who has the nerve (or skill) to climb high jagged mountain peaks in the Himalayas and then hurl myself fast downhill with two boards on my feet. I don’t like heights so falling out of an airplane, jumping off a bridge…

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Are You Prepared for Domestic Travel in 2021?

UPDATED: Due to the pandemic of COVID-19, they have pushed out the date to October 2021 There was a recent study done by the U.S. Travel Association last month that determined that an estimated 99 million Americans are NOT PREPARED for the upcoming enforcement of the READ ID act on Oct 1, 2021. This act…

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Destination Wedding Planning Tips

Destination Wedding

So, you’re getting married. Hooray! Congratulations on this super exciting time in your life. I’ll bet your head is just swimming with ideas. Perhaps you are a little overwhelmed? But mostly excited, right? That’s common! Okay, so now the time has come to talk about planning a destination wedding! Andrea is a Certified Destination Wedding,…

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Vacation Planning with a Travel Agent

Keep Calm and Let the Travel Agent Handle It

So you know you need a vacation, but you also know that you don’t have time to plan one yourself. Those vacation days are just sitting there, unused… just waiting for you to decide that you need to whisk yourself away for a much deserved break.  This, my friends, is what I’m here for! However, you…

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Top USA Travel Destinations

USA Flag Map

Let’s talk about geographies in the United States that offer very specific experiences or opportunities for a tourist. Be it city life or country sprawl, they offer something unique to them, that you likely won’t find elsewhere. I’m the kind of traveler that likes to explore, but I also like to know what I’m getting…

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6 Travel Tips You Need to Succeed on Your First Adventure

If you are planning your first international excursion, congratulations. In a world where less than 40 percent of people never leave the county, you’re gearing up to see sites your friends may never see. This is an exciting event, but it’s also one that requires lots of forethought. From taking a tagalong with you to…

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This is Why You Need to Use Vacation Days and Travel

In this fast-paced world, it is sometimes difficult to justify taking time off of work. However, you are entitled to those days off, and in fact it is important that you take them. You feel better when you vacation and it will alleviate some of your daily work stress. We all know that work is…

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$100 Shipboard Credit Offer #2

Have you been thinking of going on a river or ocean cruise with Viking Cruises? Well, now is the time to do it! We have a special gift for anyone who places a deposit with our travel agency on a cruise with Viking. Yesterday, we hosted a great cruise night and had a representative from…

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