NON REFUNDABLE PLANNING FEES
Why I Charge Planning Fees
As a professional travel agent, my goal is to ensure your travel experience is nothing short of extraordinary. Planning a trip involves far more than just booking flights and hotels. It requires expertise, time, and meticulous attention to detail to craft a personalized itinerary that suits your preferences, budget, and travel goals.
By charging a planning fee, I am able to:
Provide Dedicated Service: Your travel needs become my top priority. The fee ensures I can devote my time to researching, customizing, and coordinating all aspects of your trip without compromise.
Offer Unbiased Recommendations: Since I’m not tied to any specific vendor, you receive impartial advice tailored solely to your best interests.
Leverage My Expertise: With access to exclusive deals, insider knowledge, and global networks, I create unique travel experiences you can’t find online.
Save You Time and Stress: From comparing options to resolving issues, I handle the details so you can focus on enjoying your journey.
The planning fee reflects the value of the time and effort I invest in designing a seamless and memorable trip, giving you peace of mind knowing every aspect is thoughtfully arranged.
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Simple Trips- Includes, but not limited to: one destination, all-inclusive resorts with airport transfers, hotel bookings only, 7 days or less, cruises needing 2 cabins or less
$150
Destination change fee: $100
Moderate Trips- Includes, but not limited to: More than one destination, 7-14 days, complex elements such as dinner reservations, white glove service, cruises needing more than 2 cabins
$250
Destination change fee: $200
Complex Trips- Included but not limited to: Multiple destinations, groups needing 3+ rooms, 5-10 people in attendance, private excursions, charter flights, private dinners, cruises needing 8 cabins or more
$500
Destination change fee: $300
Large Group Trips- Includes but not limited to: Destination Weddings, Corporate Events, Large Group Trips (over 11-25 people in attendance)
$1,000
*Anything over 25 people in attendance will incur an additional $50/person fee
Destination change fee: $500
If referred by a former client of mine, you can receive 50% off your planning fee!
I allow a Free 30 minute Consulation Call or Email exchange to describe what exactly you are wanting, needing, etc. The non-refundable planning fee must be paid up front prior to me providing you with any travel options and/or before I start researching your trip.
The non-refundable planning fees and any destination change fees will be collected via Stripe and my host agency, Fora. This is payable by credit card and is non-refundable.
*Rates are subject to change.