We have one rule when traveling, which many of you are probably familiar with if we’ve helped you with a trip. We always recommend asking for an upgrade. As travel consultants, we can often get you upgrades and additional perks as well (but it doesn’t hurt for you to ask too). This is applicable to …
Timely Traveler Tip – Skip Rental Car Lines
Are you tired of waiting in those long rental car lines after arriving at your travel destination? Make sure to sign up for the “free” membership program that just about all rental car companies offer. As a member, one of the perks typically includes an option to pick up and drop off your car without ever …
Discover Belize – 2018 Escorted Tour!
2018 Escorted Adventure Tour! Discover Belize! This 8 day/7 night escorted tour is handcrafted to showcase a once-in-a-lifetime adventure! April 14 thru April 21st, 2018 from $3259 per person Tour Highlights Discover the sacred Actun Tunichil Muknal cave by swimming, hiking and climbing your way through ancient chambers containing skeletons and ceramics left as sacrificial …
Happy Traveler Review – Banff (Alberta, Canada) Honeymoon
As many of you know, we pride ourselves on providing excellent service to our clients. Here is a recent Facebook review from one of our happy travelers. “I highly recommend working with DeJuan at Timely Traveler! He was prompt with his responses and open to making changes based on our preferences. My fiance and I were …
Tuesday Travel Tip – Set Travel Notifications
Timely Traveler Tip: We always tell our travelers to be sure to notify your bank and credit card providers that you’ll be traveling out of the country. Most companies have an online option for you to set this alert, or otherwise you can set it up over the phone. The purpose of setting up the …
Timely Traveler – March in Review
We love helping our travelers put together amazing trips. We are still receiving quite a few requests for summer travel through Europe. We urge all of our travelers to finalize these trips quickly, as rates are rising and accommodations are starting to be all booked in certain areas! Below are our highlights for the month of March. …
Do I Need An International Driving Permit for My Trip?
Don’t get caught without having the required documentation for renting a car internationally! Along with your US drivers license and passport, many countries require US citizens to bring an IDP (also known as an International Driving Permit). This is pretty much just a translation of your US drivers license to the specific country’s language. The …
China: The Land of Amazing Contrasts
The Fifteen-day long Chinese New Year celebration started February 8th this year and 2016 marks the Year of the Monkey. if you are one, great unexpected fortune is promised to find its way to you this year. Beside studying in-depth the ancient horoscope, there are many other reasons you might want to visit China; the …
Family Adventure to Disney World & Universal Studios
Where Did They Travel? We recently helped one of our clients plan a nice family vacation to Disney World and Universal Studios in Orlando, Florida. We arranged their flights, hotels, ground transportation and tickets to the park. The family had researched on their end as well, which always helps to ensure that we provide a …
Where Did We Travel – Kenya
Here is a quick snapshot of our safari adventure throughout multiple parks and reserves in Kenya. We’ll be putting together a more detailed blog on our experience there. It was certainly the trip of a lifetime, as some of our travelers can also attest to that we have helped plan trips to this destination. Enjoy!