
Making travel arrangements
for yourself can be a frustrating and time-consuming experience. With the number
of airlines, cruise lines and hotels, each with its own programs and restrictions,
planning your one trip can take longer then the trip will last! With one phone
call, a travel agency can do all the work for you, at no charge! They are hooked
into a computer system which allows them to see the price each airline is charging
to a particular destination, flight times and special promotions that are running.
They also have packages that include air, hotel, transfers, and sometimes attractions
and amenities, which are lower than buying everything individually. These packages
are often only available through travel agencies.
Another advantage of
using a travel agency is the vast amount of resources about destinations, accommodations
and attractions that are available. Some agencies have travel videos that can
be checked out. The cruise videos show particular ships and ports and discuss
cruising in general. In addition to videos and traditional brochures, travel consultants
are a wonderful source of information. The consultants are encouraged to travel,
so, when a customer comes in with a question, they often have some first-hand
knowledge of the destination available. Using a travel agency can save both time
and money and still give you the trip of your dreams.
Do
you have a honeymoon specialist?How
long have you been in business?Are
you a full service travel agency?How
far in advance should I make my honeymoon reservations?What
type of deposit do you required?When
is the balance due?What
is your cancellation policy?Should
I get a passport if I am traveling out of the country?Do
you issue the seat assignment or do I get it at the airport?What
time of the year are you getting married? Winter, Spring, Summer, or Fall?Do
you have a theme in mind? Cruise, Active, Exotic, Relaxing, or Romantic?Are
you considering getting married at the destination where you honeymoon?Are
you considering an all-inclusive resort?



