Frequently Asked Questions

1. Why should I book with you instead of an online booking site, or direct with a resort?

Booking with our travel agency offers several distinct advantages over using online booking sites or booking directly with a resort. Here are some reasons why you should consider booking with us:

  • Personalized Service: We take the time to understand your preferences, interests, and budget to tailor a trip that meets your specific needs.

  • Expertise and Knowledge: Our travel advisors have extensive knowledge of destinations, travel trends, and insider tips that you won't find on online booking sites

  • Access to Exclusive Deals and Offers: We have access to exclusive deals, discounts, and promotions from our network of travel suppliers, including airlines, hotels, tour operators, and cruise lines.

  • Peace of Mind: We handle all the details, including reservations, itinerary planning, and travel arrangements, so you can relax and enjoy your vacation without worrying about any hassles or issues. If you encounter any issues or need assistance while traveling, we're just a phone call away to provide prompt and reliable support.

  • Customized Itineraries: Whether you're looking for a romantic getaway, family vacation, or adventure trip, we can design a unique travel experience just for you.

2. Will I pay more to use a travel agent?

There is NO charge to use us. We are paid through the suppliers with no additional fee to you.

3. What types of travel services do you offer?

We offer a wide range of travel services, including:

  • Flights: Domestic and international flights, including economy, business, and first-class options.

  • Accommodations: Hotels, resorts, vacation rentals, and boutique accommodations.

  • Tours and Activities: Guided tours, excursions, activities, and experiences at various destinations.

  • Cruises: Ocean cruises, river cruises, and luxury yacht charters.

  • Group Travel: Customized group travel packages for families, friends, corporate groups, and special occasions.

  • Travel Insurance: Comprehensive travel insurance coverage to protect your trip investment and provide peace of mind.

4. Do you offer travel packages or can I customize my own itinerary?

We offer both pre-packaged travel packages and customizable itineraries tailored to your preferences. Whether you prefer the convenience of a ready-made package or the flexibility to create your own unique travel experience, our travel advisors are here to assist you every step of the way.

5. How do I know if my trip is protected and secure?

Your safety and security are our top priorities. We work with reputable travel suppliers, tour operators, and accommodation partners who adhere to strict safety and hygiene standards. Additionally, we recommend purchasing travel insurance to protect your trip investment and provide coverage for unexpected events or emergencies.

6. What should I do if I encounter issues during my trip?

In the event of any issues or emergencies during your trip, first step is to call the company (i.e. hotel, cruise, car rental) you are having issues with. If you continue to have issues, contact your travel agent and we'll help resolve the situation as quickly and efficiently as possible.

8. Do you offer any special promotions or discounts?

Yes, we frequently offer special promotions, discounts, and exclusive deals on travel packages and services. Be sure to check our website regularly or follow us on social media to stay updated on the latest offers and promotions.

9. Can I request a quote or consultation before booking?

Absolutely! Simply schedule a call, and one of our knowledgeable travel advisors will reach out to discuss your travel preferences and provide personalized recommendations.

10. How can I contact your travel agency for further assistance?

Simply schedule a call and we will be happy to assist you. Our friendly and experienced team is here to assist you with any questions, concerns, or travel planning needs you may have.

11. Does your agency do destination weddings?

Absolutely! We offer comprehensive planning services to couples looking to tie the knot in exotic locations around the world.

12. Do I have to pay up front for my vacation?

No! The total price of the package is not due at the time of booking, only a deposit.

13. What guarantees do I have doing business with Adam Endick Travel?

Because you don't pay Adam Endick Travel for your vacation, their is no risk of losing your vacation through us.  When making your reservations, you provide us with your credit card information for booking. In turn, we provide that information to the vacation vendors (resorts, airlines, etc.). They charge your card. 

This way, you are assured that every payment you make towards your vacation is applied directly to your reservation.

13. What is Adam Endick Travel’s greatest strength?

We work together as a team, leveraging the strength and knowledge base from everyone to ensure you get the best possible experience.

14. Do you offer group travel?

Yes, we book group travel all the time! We specialize in helping groups of all sizes plan their dream trips. From family reunions, alumni gatherings, weddings, fundraising to even corporate retreats, we can take care of all the details so you can relax and enjoy your time away.

15. How inclusive and LGBTQIA+ friendly is Adam Endick Travel?

We pride ourselves to be an inclusive travel agency, and we are committed to helping all travelers plan their perfect trip. We work with a variety of suppliers, and we can help you find accommodations, tours, and activities that meet your needs.

16. When is the best time to contact a travel professional?

As soon as you are serious about planning your trip. The sooner, the better. Whether it’s last minute or planned 18 months in advance, the more time you can give us, the better!

You’ll need to be sure of a few details such as the dates (or date range) you wish to travel, the number of people in your travel party including the ages of any children going with you, your anticipated budget, and an idea of what you’d like to experience. Your travel professional will be happy to recommend specifics based on the information you provide.

17. How early should you show up for a domestic flight?

  • For domestic flights, it's generally recommended to arrive at the airport at least 1.5 to 2 hours before your scheduled departure time. This allows sufficient time for check-in, security screening, and any other pre-flight procedures.

18. How early should you show up for an international flight?

  • For international flights, it's generally recommended to arrive at the airport at least 2 to 3 hours before your scheduled departure time. This allows sufficient time to complete check-in, security screening, customs and immigration procedures, and any other pre-flight requirements specific to international travel.

19. Global Entry or TSA Precheck?

  • If you travel internationally four or more times a year, consider enrolling in Global Entry. If you take less than four international trips a year, TSA Pre-Check is a great choice for domestic travelers.

20. What is the best way to sleep on a long plane ride?

Sleeping on a long plane ride can be challenging, but there are several strategies you can try to maximize comfort and improve your chances of getting some rest. Here are some tips for sleeping better on a long flight:

  • Choose the right seat

  • Bring travel essentials: neck pillow, blanket, eye mask, ear plugs, noise cancelling headphones and socks or slippers

  • Wear comfortable loose fitting clothing. Dress in layers.

  • Stay hydrated

21. Do I need to purchase travel insurance?

  • Travel insurance is important for several reasons, providing travelers with financial protection and peace of mind during their journeys. Ultimately, the decision to purchase travel insurance depends on your individual needs, preferences, and risk tolerance. Before purchasing travel insurance, carefully review the policy terms, coverage limits, exclusions, and conditions to ensure it meets your specific requirements and provides adequate protection for your trip. Additionally, consider consulting with a licensed insurance agent or travel advisor to help you navigate your options and select the right travel insurance plan for your needs.

22. Should I get a travel credit card?

Whether you should get a travel credit card depends on your spending habits, travel preferences, and financial goals. Here are some factors to consider when deciding if a travel credit card is right for you:

  • Travel Rewards and Benefits

  • Sign-Up Bonuses

  • Travel Benefits and Perks