CRAFTED ESCAPES
Straight answers to what clients ask us most, from budgets and fees to how far ahead to plan.
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Honeymoons, family vacations, friend getaways, weekend escapes, destination weddings, corporate retreats, cruises, safaris and active trips, wellness retreats, Disney vacations, and private charters.
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We have a combined 18 kids between our advisors, so short answer: yes. We find destinations that suit your kids' ages, then handle the details: connecting rooms, baby gear, kids' clubs, and a pace that works for everyone.
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Worldwide. Our team knows Europe, the Caribbean, Southeast Asia, French Polynesia, Australia and New Zealand, Africa, South America, and the U.S. especially well, and we work with local partners in each region. We also have a Disney specialist on the team.
Yes. For retreats and corporate trips, we handle venue sourcing, accommodations, transportation, activities, gifting, and on-site support. For destination weddings, we manage room blocks and guest travel so the couple can focus on the celebration.
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At least 90 days out for full planning, and earlier is better. European summers and African safaris often book up 9 to 12 months ahead. Traveling sooner? Ask about rush planning. Hotel-only bookings can be made anytime through our booking portal (password: VIPTRAVELER).
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We specialize in 4- and 5-star hotels and premium experiences. Trips start at $10,000 for two people for one week, including accommodations and airport transfers. If your budget is below that, we're happy to refer you to a trusted colleague.
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Not for hotels. If you know the property you want, we book it at no charge, at the same rate you'd find online, plus VIP perks like daily breakfast, a hotel credit, and upgrades when available. Some promotions are only available through advisors. Itinerary planning and concierge services carry a planning fee.
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Hotels and tour operators pay us a commission, usually after you travel, at no cost to you. For multi-stop itineraries, private tours, and concierge services, we also charge a planning fee for the time involved. Our free Client Welcome Guide has full package pricing.
The welcome
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This guides shares info about our pricing and different packages and how to best work with us including step by step process and planning timeline.
And eight other myths busted by our team- including accruing points, using AI & more.
The team chats about underrated destinations and our hauls from recent trips
We share our top tips and tricks to make it through the airport