Why Use a Travel Agent?
Why have Goldgell Getaways plan YOUR next vacation?
Whether traveling with Small kids, big kids, or NO KIDS...
Goldgell Getaways plans vacations for EVERYONE!
The travel industry has undergone tremendous changes. With new government regulations, safety concerns, and increasing competition among travel providers, our company stays current with the constantly changing industry. Goldgell Getaways is your single source for travel deals and all-inclusive travel packages for both domestic and international leisure and business travel. Whether you're looking for customized trips with great deals on vacation packages for the entire family, or a romantic honeymoon to the tropics, we are here to get you there!
We take care of your resort bookings, dining reservations, recreational reservations, itinerary creations, trip customization, tour planning, and much more! We keep an eye on any discount promos offered to save you the most money! In addition, we provide services such as; airline tickets, car rental, dining reservations, stroller/scooter/wheelchair rental, theme park tickets, and MORE!
We are your FREE Concierge Service!
Our love for travel and helping others is why we decided to become travel planners! The most incredible memories we have are vacations spent with our family and friends. Assisting others to achieve that is our goal...and our pleasure!
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
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We are paid directly by the vendor for booking their destinations to our clients. There are no hidden fees. We are your FREE concierge service! We will help you with all of your travel needs at no extra cost to you.
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With Goldgell Getaways, you get exceptional personal assistance before, during, and after your vacation!
While we will indeed be collaborating, your confidence in our knowledge, experience, and expertise is what allows us to create meaningful, delightful vacations specific to each of our clients.
Working with a Goldgell Getaways Travel Agent ensures you have someone committed to you, someone who is looking out for you and is deeply invested in your happiness every step of the way. Should you run into any travel issues, weather delays, or lost luggage, rest easy knowing we are working behind the scenes, advocating on your behalf to find solutions as quickly as possible.
We assist with:
Dining reservations
Recreational reservations
Itinerary creations
Trip customization
Tour planning
Car rental reservations
Stroller/scooter/wheelchair rentals
Theme park tickets
Transportation arrangement
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We book vacations all over the world! Both on land and by sea! All-inclusive, destination weddings & honeymoons, corporate events, ocean & river cruises, international travel, theme parks, all accessible travel, and much more!
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Let us know! As long as the quote you received is the equivalent of ours (hotel, transportation, tickets, tours, etc.) we will do our best to meet the price!
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Yes, we are! We have all the required licenses, memberships and permits. We are bonded and insured! CLIA, IATA, Travel Leader's Network, ASTA, AON, Surety, Travelex
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We have secure forms to receive your credit information, or you can give it to us over the phone. The credit card info is then entered directly into the vendors' travel agent's booking portal. If a trip is canceled, your money will be credited back onto the given credit card by the vendor (if applicable)
Goldgell Getaways NEVER personally receives your money as a payment.
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We will take care of everything for you! We will send all of the information you need to have a stress-free trip.
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If you booked it recently? YES, YOU CAN! Each vendor has different rules so be sure to contact us asap so we can look into it for you!
Certifications and Memberships
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ACC, Accredited Cruise Counselors, are proven professionals and graduates of the CLIA Cruise Academy certification program. Each has completed an extensive curriculum of cruise training, conducted many ship inspections, and experienced a variety of cruises to earn the rank of Accredited Cruise Counsellor.
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ASTA, American Society of Travel Advisors, is the world's largest association of travel professionals. Our members include travel advisors and the companies whose products they sell such as tours, cruises, hotels, car rentals, etc. We are the leading advocate for travel advisors, the travel industry and the traveling public.
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Our knowledge of Disney products has earned us the distinction of being named an "Authorized Disney Vacation Planner". We were given this special designation by Disney as a result of our agency’s ongoing focus and commitment to planning customized, magical trips to the Disney Parks, Disney Cruise Line®, and other Disney vacation destinations worldwide.
The Goldgell Getaways travel planners are all graduates of the College of Disney Knowledge and will work to customize the vacation that is perfect for your family, schedule, and budget. Our extensive knowledge of the Walt Disney World® Resort, Disneyland® Resort, Disney Cruise Line®, Adventures by Disney®, and Aulani will help ensure you have the most MAGICAL vacation possible. We know everything there is to know about dining, tickets, recreation, attractions, special events, where to stay, and what to see! Contact Us TODAY so we can help you plan the PERFECT vacation!
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Certified Accessible Travel Advocate with SNG training on how to address the needs of slow walkers, disabled travelers, and those with special needs. This program has positioned Special Needs Group/Special Needs at Sea as not only an industry leader but a leading advocate of these market segments.
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The International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards (IBCCES) created an online training and certification program to help travel professionals assist families and individuals with special needs prepare for their perfect vacation. A Certified Autism Travel Professional™ (CATP) is defined as a professional who has demonstrated that they are both knowledgeable and capable of providing support and travel-related services to an individual on the autism spectrum as well as their family.
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CLIA, Cruise Lines International Association, is the world's largest cruise industry trade association, providing a unified voice and leading authority of the global cruise community. On behalf of its members, affiliates, and partners, the organization supports policies and practices that foster a secure, healthy, and sustainable cruise ship environment, promoting positive travel experiences for the more than 30 million passengers who have cruised annually. The CLIA community includes the world's most prestigious ocean, river, and specialty cruise lines; a highly trained and certified travel agent community; and widespread industry stakeholders, including ports & destinations, ship development, suppliers, and business services. CLIA represents 95% of the world’s ocean-going cruise capacity, as well as 54,000 travel agents, and 15,000 of the largest travel agencies in the world.
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The International Air Transport Association (IATA) is the trade association for the world's airlines, representing some 300 airlines or 83% of total air traffic. IATA supports many areas of aviation activity and helps formulate industry policy on critical aviation issues.
IATA’s services enable simplified and improved relationships between travel agencies and airlines to better serve travel clients. Whether through a simple code or one of IATA’s three accreditation programs, there is a solution for any business model or size.
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Travel Leaders Network is a passionate community of travel professionals focused on mutual success. Travel Leaders Network is one of the largest sellers of luxury travel, cruises and tours in the industry. Representing approximately 5,700 travel agency locations across the United States and Canada, our Network uses the power of our parent company, Internova, to assist millions of leisure and business travelers annually.
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Travelex Insurance Services is a leading travel insurance provider in the United States with 25 years of industry expertise of helping people dream, explore and travel with confidence.
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Sandals Resorts
Beaches Resorts
Club Med
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Royal Caribbean
Celebrity
Disney Cruise Line
Virgin Voyages
Princess
Holland America
Norwegian
Carnival
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American Queen Voyages
American Cruise Lines
AmaWaterways
Emerald Waterways
Viking River Cruises
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Gold Earmarked, Authorized Disney Vacation Planner
Universal Orlando Authorized Travel Professional
SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment Travel Specialist