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Plan Your Perfect Vacation - Samantha Schultz, Travel Agent in Ennis, MT

Plan Your Perfect Vacation - Samantha Schultz

Ennis, MT Travel Agent
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Plan Your Perfect Vacation - Samantha Schultz

Ennis, MT · 10 Years of Experience

Plan Your Perfect Vacation LLC, an independent agent with Lamacchia Jet Stream, a Travel Leaders Network Affiliate Agency
5.0
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100% Recommended
Working with Samantha was as seamless as it gets. When first meeting with Samantha to plan our trip, she listened to us completely and put together... Read More >
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Areas of expertise

Destinations:

Worldwide, Europe, Asia, South Africa, At Sea

Interests:

Luxury, River Cruises, Honeymoons, Private Travel, Groups

Suppliers:

Explora Journeys, AmaWaterways, Silversea, Regent Seven Seas Cruises, Viking

About Me

My official title may be travel advisor, but in reality, I serve as a strategic guide and trusted consultant.

Clients often come to me with inspiration — images they’ve seen, destinations friends have mentioned, ideas they’ve been considering for years. That’s a wonderful starting point. My role is to help them refine those ideas into a destination and experience that truly align with their goals, pace, and preferences.

I’ve led my own travel agency for many years and have explored more than 85 countries across all seven continents. That combination of professional expertise and firsthand global experience allows me to provide informed, thoughtful guidance - shaping journeys that are both meaningful and exceptionally well executed.

I focus on:

-Extended journeys to complex or remote destinations. Whether it’s an Antarctic expedition or a safari across the African savanna, these experiences require careful coordination and insider knowledge. I guide clients through every decision point so the process feels clear, organized, and seamless.

-Highly personalized itineraries with depth. I believe travel should feel immersive, not formulaic. That may mean arranging a private visit to a family-run oyster farm or curating a multi-course dinner with a third-generation winemaker. Each recommendation is intentional and aligned with the traveler’s interests.

-Experiences tailored to life stage and travel style. An empty-nest couple exploring new freedoms has different priorities than a family creating milestone memories. My role is to understand those nuances and design a journey that reflects them.

-Professional development is a constant priority. I actively cultivate global partnerships, stay ahead of industry trends, and maintain strong relationships with trusted partners worldwide. That network ensures my clients receive informed recommendations and elevated access wherever they travel.

Your time is valuable. Travel planning can be complex and overwhelming without the right structure. I create a clear, streamlined process, beginning with in-depth conversations about your vision and continuing through thoughtful research, curated recommendations, and a fully customized itinerary designed around your interests.

When you’re ready to begin, visit www.planyourperfectvacation.com/contact to start the conversation. I look forward to guiding you toward your next remarkable journey.

Featured and Award Winning Travel Agency

Samantha Schultz of Plan Your Perfect Vacation has been voted Best of the Best by Colorado Community Media 5 years in a row (2021-2025) and featured in various podcasts and publications including Travel Market Report, Recommend Magazine, Denver Life Magazine, Voyage Denver and Shoutout Colorado. 

REVIEWS

Rating: 5.0
51 reviews
100% Recommended
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Bucket Trip: JAPAN!!
Reviewed By Cassie - Concord, North Carolina | Traveled to Japan ~ East and Southeast Asia
Working with Samantha was as seamless as it gets. When first meeting with Samantha to plan our trip, she listened to us completely and put together a perfect itinerary for us. Samantha kept track of what was happening in regards to travel + COVID - sharing with us what other countries and airlines were doing, to provide insight of when/how Japan might handle opening back up. We were able to get into Japan on temporary travel visas, about 3 days prior to them officially opening back up! We traveled across Japan over 2 weeks, checking out Tokyo, Matsumoto, Kyoto, Hiroshima, Osaka, & Hakone! It was a whirlwind, but we were able to see and do SO much during our time there! We had 2 days of half-day private guided tours which allowed us to navigate the area more easily and therefore, see and do so much more. We went on 2 food tours; hands down, such a wonderful experiencing. It was such an amazing trip, a trip of a life time. We look forward to working with Samantha on our next adventur
I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Bahamas Trip
Reviewed By George - Kent, WA | Traveled to Bahamas ~ Caribbean
It has been a great experience! First time I have used a planner and she made it such a painless process. Will definitely use her services again, thanks so much!
I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Incredible 10 Days in Spain!
Reviewed By M. Brewster - Jacksonville, FL | Traveled to Spain ~ Europe
Samantha, We had a lovely trip. Everything went smoothly~transportation, tours, hotels, etc.

Every guide was a true local, so we really got a feel for the city and its culture. They were all extremely well prepared and at the same time flexible for our needs. Each guide was unique and provided a different flavor or experience. Their passion for their cities and cultures was evident and contagious.

This was an amazing experience and had an incredible 10 days in Spain!
I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Incredible Bucket List Trip
Reviewed By Ellen and Joe Z - Columbus, OH | Traveled to Greece ~ Europe
First, we had a great time. Loved all the hotels and the transportation pick ups and booking of ferries and flights was instrumental in making this trip easy and less stressful...Samantha, all in all it was fabulous trip I only ... With every change of venue you created a whole new experience for us and we dove right in. We hope to some day go back. Ellen and Joe Z
I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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My Big Fat Greek Honeymoon
Reviewed By Nick & Taylor Walter (Knight) - Cincinnati, Ohio | Traveled to Santorini ~ Greece ~ Europe
Samantha was an absolute pleasure to work with and truly planned the honeymoon of our DREAMS in Greece! We started this process in early 2022 (maybe a bit too early...) but she was patient, prompt, and always looking out for our best interest. Even when we became potential victims of the European airways strike, we felt 100% confident she had the best solutions in place and she was SO communicative (considering it was in the middle of the night in the states!)

We love Samantha and are already talking about her planning our next trip to Croatia! There is truly no better way to travel than with an agent like her- it takes all the stress of planning out of the equation so you can do nothing but relax and enjoy your time, which is exactly what you're supposed to do on holiday :)

I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Certifications & Awards

ASTA is the leading global advocate for travel agents, the travel industry and the traveling public.It is the world's largest association of travel professionals.Our members include travel agents and the companies whose products they sell such as tours, cruises, hotels, car rentals, etc.Expand your world. Go with the pros.
The Book with Confidence logo tells you that this Travel Advisor has direct access to comprehensive resources for safe and healthy travel, available at their discretion for sharing with clients.  This includes vetting the details on the health and safety protocols implemented by each travel provider in order to recommend the ideal itinerary for each client’s unique needs.
The Luxury Leaders Alliance is a unique networking environment for a carefully selected group of luxury advisors that have common experience, skills and mindset. Through collaboration, knowledge-sharing, and educational opportunities, these elite advisors are empowered to provide sophisticated, personalized experiences to luxury travelers.
Trusted Travel Advisor: A Trusted Travel Advisor credentials, resources and global connections translates to today’s consumer in respectful interactions, confidentiality, knowledge, and client advocacy of travel services provided in parallel with building long lasting client relationships that builds with each interaction.  A Trusted Travel Advisor knows their client better than the client may know themselves and puts those polishing touches on each travel collaboration.
CLIA Master Cruise Counselor (MCC)
DWHSA Certified DW and Honeymoon Specialist

My Places

When it comes to travel planning, real-world experience makes a huge difference. Check out the map below to see all the places I have personally visited or booked for my clients. I know these destinations well and can give you reliable guidance.

My Travel Stories

A True Dream Come True

A Destination That Was Only in My Dreams

There is one destination, one that had been on radar – not even just that- the top of my bucket list since I was a teenager. Egypt. This destination was always mysterious and mystical to me.  I had to see with my own eyes or I wouldn’t believe it actually really existed. The Great Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx, King Tuts tomb and mummified...
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