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What are the benefits of using a Travel Agent?
Posted: 10.27.2010 at 9:08 AM
Updated: 07.06.2011 at 10:55 AM
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What are the benefits of using a Travel Agent?

It seems that real life travel agents may soon be a thing of the past, with all the advent of low-price travel booking websites such as Orbitz and Travelocity.  However, there are benefits to using a live travel agent to book your trip.  Here are some reasons why you should book your next vacation with a travel agent.

1. Save Time 
Simply give your travel agent your desired trip itinerary and budget, and let them do all the tedious searching.  Your agent will take care of everything, including flights, hotels and even event tickets, which gives you less to stress about.  Working with an agent will save you hours of time, allowing you to relax.

2. Save Money 
Strong working relationships with travel suppliers and the latest in computer reservation technology enable travel agents to access the most up-to-date information on how to get you the best value.  Travel agents often have access to deals, upgrades, discounts, and “full” packages that is not available to the average person.

3. Personal Service
Your Agent never stops working for you.  Your agent will be able to help you in the event of unforeseen circumstances.  If something goes wrong along the way, you can contact your travel agent, and she will problem solve. For example, if your flight is canceled or delayed due to foul weather, your agent can book you a hotel wherever you may be stranded, and can even arrange for a taxi or limo to transport you to the hotel from the airport. Because a travel agent wants your return business, they will do everything in their power to make your trip unforgettable. 

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