We all have those certain people in our lives we just can’t live without. You know the ones! They make life run smoother, keep us looking good, and save us from a lot of headaches.

Think about it. You probably have:

• A go-to hairstylist or barber: Someone who already knows how you like it cut, what works for you, and what definitely doesn’t.
• A trusted mechanic: The one you call the second your car starts making that weird “clunking” sound, the one you trust not to upsell you unnecessarily and who understands your car’s history.
• A family doctor: Someone who knows your history and doesn’t make you feel like just another number in a waiting room.
• A favorite coffee shop: Where they know exactly how much cream you like before you even say a word.

We rely on these people because they know us, we trust them, and they make our lives easier. So, why do we treat travel differently?

Travel usually costs a lot more than a haircut, and it creates memories that last a lifetime. So why do we leave it up to random websites and hours of stressful scrolling?

So here’s the question:
Why wouldn’t you want the same thing for travel?

Travel Deserves a Dedicated Pro, Too!

When you have a dedicated travel professional, you’re not starting from scratch every time you plan a vacation. A great travel advisor becomes a true partner—someone who knows the real you. No upselling, no extra cost—just one purpose: helping you plan the trip you actually want.

You work with someone who:

• Knows how you like to travel
• Understands your budget comfort zone
• Remembers what you loved—and what you didn’t
• Advocates for you when plans change

Just like your favorite stylist doesn’t need to ask, “So… what are we doing today?”—a trusted travel advisor already has a feel for what makes you happy.

Expertise + Relationship = Better Trips

Search engines can give you options.
Booking sites can give you prices.

But neither can give you context.

A go-to travel professional connects the dots between:

• Destinations and your personal travel style
• Real-world experience and your expectations
• Logistics, fine print, and “what happens if something goes wrong”
• Which resorts look great online but disappoint in real life
• When something is a good deal vs. just cheap

A pro helps you:

• Avoid costly mistakes: (Like booking a hotel that’s two hours away from the cruise port!)
• Spot better values: We often know about perks and deals you won’t find on a basic search engine.
• Understand the fine print: No more guessing about cancellation policies or hidden fees.
• Have a backup plan: If a flight is canceled or a tour is rained out, you have someone to call.

One Call. One Email. One Trusted Resource.

When something unexpected happens with your car, you don’t Google “mechanic near me” and hope for the best—you call your mechanic.

Travel should work the same way.

Flight canceled?
Weather disruption?
Supplier issue overseas?

When something goes wrong—and sometimes it does—you don’t want to be on hold with a call center or trying to fix things while you’re supposed to be on vacation.

Having a go-to travel professional means you’re not alone trying to fix it. You have someone in your corner whose job is to help protect your investment and your experience.

The Bottom Line

We all have “go-to” people because they make life simple. Your vacations deserve that same level of care! If you don’t have a travel pro yet, now is the perfect time to change that.

✨ If you don’t already have a dedicated travel professional, I’d love to be that person for you.
At A Simple Life Travel, my goal is to make travel planning feel simple, personal, and stress-free—whether you’re dreaming about a weekend escape, a cruise, or a once-in-a-lifetime trip.

Instead of starting over every time you want to travel, let’s build a relationship where I get to know your travel style, your priorities, and what really matters to you. When you’re ready to plan—or even just start dreaming—reach out and let’s make travel easy.

Because the best trips don’t start with endless searching.
They start with knowing exactly who to call.

Travel often and Travel well my friends.

John Urton

A Simple Life Travel LLC