If you’ve worked hard to earn elite status with airlines, hotels, or cruise lines, you know those perks can make a big difference in your travel experience. Priority boarding, free upgrades, lounge access—they’re all par...
If you’ve worked hard to earn elite status with airlines, hotels, or cruise lines, you know those perks can make a big difference in your travel experience. Priority boarding, free upgrades, lounge access—they’re all part of what makes travel more enjoyable when you’ve got that status. But here’s something you might not know: you can still take advantage of all those perks while working with a travel advisor like me.
A lot of people think that using a travel advisor means losing out on the benefits they’ve earned. That’s not the case! Here’s how I can help you plan an amazing trip without giving up any of the rewards you love.
You Keep All the Perks You’ve Earned
Whether it’s flying with your preferred airline, staying at your favorite hotel chain, or cruising with your go-to line, I make sure you don’t lose a single perk. You’ll still get:
- With Airlines: Priority boarding, seat upgrades, free checked luggage, lounge access.
- With Hotels: Room upgrades, early check-in, late check-out, free breakfast.
- With Cruise Lines: Priority boarding, cabin upgrades, exclusive access to amenities.
I handle the logistics so you can enjoy your trip, knowing all your elite status perks are intact.
I Take Care of the Details While You Enjoy Your Benefits
Even though you already know how to book with your favorite airline or hotel, working with me means you get a fully customized trip. I take care of all the details that go beyond just booking flights and rooms:
- Custom Itineraries: Whether you’re looking for adventure, relaxation, or cultural experiences, I plan it all based on your interests.
- Special Offers: Sometimes I have access to additional perks and offers, which I can combine with your existing benefits.
- Stress-Free Planning: From flights to accommodations to activities, I make sure everything is arranged seamlessly, so you don’t have to worry.
Earn Points and Keep Your Elite Status
One of the biggest concerns I hear is, “Will I still earn points if you book for me?” The answer is yes! When I book your trip:
- Airlines: You’ll continue to earn miles and enjoy any seat upgrades or status perks you qualify for.
- Hotels: You’ll keep racking up points for your favorite hotel chain and still get all your benefits like room upgrades and free breakfasts.
- Cruise Lines: You’ll still earn loyalty points and enjoy your VIP perks on board.
Everything stays the same—you just don’t have to deal with the hassle of booking it all yourself.
Why Use a Travel Advisor If You Already Have Elite Status?
You might be wondering, “Why do I need a travel advisor if I already have elite status?” Here’s why:
- Time Savings: Planning trips, especially complex ones, takes a lot of time. I handle all the research and bookings for you.
- Expert Advice: I can suggest destinations, experiences, and hidden gems that you might not know about, even if you’re a seasoned traveler.
- Extra Perks: In some cases, working with a travel advisor means you can get additional perks like spa credits, free breakfasts, or room upgrades—on top of what you already receive with your status.
- Support: If anything goes wrong, I’m just a phone call or email away to help you fix it. No long hold times with customer service.
Let’s Get Started
If you’re ready to plan your next vacation and want to make the most of your elite status benefits without the headache of booking it all yourself, I’m here to help. We can put together a customized trip that checks all the boxes—while keeping all the perks you love.
Final Thoughts
You’ve worked hard to earn your elite status, and you shouldn’t have to give up those perks when planning a trip. With my help, you can have a stress-free, fully customized vacation while still enjoying all the benefits you’ve earned. Whether you need flights, hotels, or a cruise, I’ve got it covered—plus any extra perks I can add along the way.
Ready to plan? Reach out to me, and let’s make your next trip something special!
Jenny Griffin
Leisure Travel Advisor
(408) 850-4821
jgriffin@dt.com