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Is It Better To Use a Travel Agent or Plan Your Own Vacation?
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<blockquote data-quote="cheryl" data-source="post: 2994" data-attributes="member: 1"><p><a href="https://www.gobankingrates.com/saving-money/travel/is-it-better-to-go-with-travel-agent-or-plan-your-own-vacation/" target="_blank"><strong>Is It Better To Use a Travel Agent or Plan Your Own Vacation? - Go Banking Rates</strong></a></p><p></p><p>Depending on how you approach travel, putting together the pieces of a trip can be exciting, or exhausting. Some people love the thrill of finding the best deals on airfare, hotels and destinations, while others want nothing more than to hand it over to a travel agent to do it for them. The question is, do you save more money one way over the other? In order to find out what might work best for you, we talked to experts about the pros and cons of booking a vacation by yourself or working with a travel agent to help you do it.</p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>Travel Agents Have Expertise</strong></p><p></p><p>One reason to consider working with a travel agent is for their wealth of information and resources, said Mitch Krayton, owner of Krayton Travel. “Travel professionals have experienced what we promote. We train constantly and have contacts and resources you will never find publicly. We curate all the information so that a traveler can make sound plans and not be overwhelmed.”</p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>Travel Agents Can Get You the Best Value for Your Buck</strong></p><p></p><p>Travel agents also have experience in shopping for the best value for your travel dollar, said Stephanie Turner of Brentwood Travel. “Just remember–the cheapest price is usually not the best deal. It’s just the cheapest price and you may end up actually spending a lot more to get what you want.”</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="cheryl, post: 2994, member: 1"] [URL='https://www.gobankingrates.com/saving-money/travel/is-it-better-to-go-with-travel-agent-or-plan-your-own-vacation/'][B]Is It Better To Use a Travel Agent or Plan Your Own Vacation? - Go Banking Rates[/B][/URL] Depending on how you approach travel, putting together the pieces of a trip can be exciting, or exhausting. Some people love the thrill of finding the best deals on airfare, hotels and destinations, while others want nothing more than to hand it over to a travel agent to do it for them. The question is, do you save more money one way over the other? In order to find out what might work best for you, we talked to experts about the pros and cons of booking a vacation by yourself or working with a travel agent to help you do it. [B] Travel Agents Have Expertise[/B] One reason to consider working with a travel agent is for their wealth of information and resources, said Mitch Krayton, owner of Krayton Travel. “Travel professionals have experienced what we promote. We train constantly and have contacts and resources you will never find publicly. We curate all the information so that a traveler can make sound plans and not be overwhelmed.” [B] Travel Agents Can Get You the Best Value for Your Buck[/B] Travel agents also have experience in shopping for the best value for your travel dollar, said Stephanie Turner of Brentwood Travel. “Just remember–the cheapest price is usually not the best deal. It’s just the cheapest price and you may end up actually spending a lot more to get what you want.” [/QUOTE]
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