David Jaye, Travel Agent in Clearwater, FL

David Jaye

Clearwater, FL Travel Agent
Super Agent

David Jaye

Clearwater, FL · 25+ Years of Experience

Good Life Travel, LLC, an independent agent with Nexion, LLC, a Travel Leaders Network Affiliate Agency
5.0
(53)
100% Recommended
We wanted to surprise our children with a Thanksgiving cruise to the Bahamas and David was able to deliver our wishes in short notice! We were... Read More >
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Areas of expertise

Destinations:

Caribbean, Europe, Andorra, United Arab Emirates, Virgin Islands

Interests:

Cruises, European Culture, Groups, Solo Travel, Castles & Cathedrals

Suppliers:

Royal Caribbean, Small Luxury Hotels, Celebrity Cruises, InterContinental Hotels Group, Rail Europe

About Me

Agent specializing in Cruising and European Travel

Promoting travel to places that I have been allows me to make better choices to present for consideration. Your trip is the most important thing in my world. I rely on repeat after repeat clients who have placed their trust in an experienced dedicated travel advisor who puts the client first. As the parent of one of the Youngest Pinnacle Member to ever attain that status at Royal Caribbean I have learned how to book cruise travel. Trust your memory making with someone who books travel like it is for their own family.
Additional Languages
German,
Spanish

My Travel Specialties

Leisure, Luxury & Bus. Certified Travel Counselor

Leisure, Luxury & Bus. Certified Travel Counselor
Hello, I'm David. Travel is my passion as well as my career! I have over 30 years of global travel experience. I've booked everything from corporate travel to Turkey, luxury family vacations to Brazil, group bookings on Royal Caribbean Cruises, thirty year anniversary trips to multiple locations ...Read More ▶

Group Travel Cruise Specialist

Group Travel Cruise Specialist
Group cruise travel can be daunting.  If you have the right agent assisting the experience can be made streamlined.  Having the right knowledge when booking a group sailing can make or break a group.  I have the knowledge on which cabins are the best areas to stay, whether the drink package is a ...Read More ▶

Leisure, Luxury and Business Travel Advisor

Leisure, Luxury and Business Travel Advisor
Having worked as a tour guise for the American Military on weekend tours in Germany I decided 38 years ago travel was my life.  After the Army, I became an International Flight Attendant for Pan American World Airways for 5 years. After Pan Am, I worked for United Airlines as an International Fli...Read More ▶

Luxury Travel Specialist

Luxury Travel Specialist
If you are a discerning traveller and are looking for someone who has travelled the world, look no further.  I have been to most cities in Europe, the Caribbean, Middle East and South America.  Ritz Carlton, Intercontinental and Mandarin Oriental are on my speed dial lists.  Private Jet travel wi...Read More ▶

REVIEWS

Rating: 5.0
53 reviews
100% Recommended
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Last Minute Surprise!
Reviewed By Claudia - Palm Harbor | Traveled to Nassau ~ Bahamas ~ Caribbean
We wanted to surprise our children with a Thanksgiving cruise to the Bahamas and David was able to deliver our wishes in short notice! We were able to deliver our surprise with all the trimmings thanks to David.
Experience and professionalism in travel will bring us back to David time and time again. Thanks David.
David Jaye responded
"Thank you Claudia! It was a nail biter, but we were able to find you something with adjoining cabins. I am so happy it all worked out!"
I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Best Travel Agent!
Reviewed By Robin - St. Petersburg, FL | Traveled to Brazil ~ South America
David helped me plan several trips for my boss and and his attention to detail was outstanding. As a result, we planned two trips to Brazil and Turkey that were exceptional!! I highly recommend using David Jaye for all your travel needs.
David Jaye responded
"Robin, I am truly grateful for your business and trust. Thank you for your review! "
I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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European River Cruise
Reviewed By Bob - Sacramento, CA | Traveled to Basel ~ Switzerland ~ Europe
David did an awesome job helping us and another couple arrange every detail of our long planned bucket list Viking River Cruise, including flights, cabin booking, shipboard extras, before and after cruise hotels and ground transportation. He was a true pleasure to deal with, professional, knowledgeable and highly competent. Unfortunately COVID-19 caused us a 1-year delay, but David brilliantly handled rescheduling!
David Jaye responded
"Thank you for your review. I was so sad that you did not get to take this cruise. However, I know the next one will be even better and I look forward to hearing about the memories you created! "
I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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The BEST Travel Agent EVER!!!
Reviewed By Sailor's Mom - Stuart, Florida | Traveled to Caribbean
David is the absolute best agent I have worked with. He is extremely knowledgeable, very accessible, quick to respond and downright pleasant to work with. David makes travel what it should be, enjoyable and stress-free. David's attentiveness to each of my scheduled trips is impressive. He is so easy to work with, he keeps me on track for payments and his responsiveness is top-notch. I have worked with other travel agents, and no one could surpass the quality service I have received by working with David. I highly, highly recommend having David as your travel agent - you will feel like you are his only client!
David Jaye responded
"Linda, I am truly grateful for you and AJ! I fell the same way about working for you! "
I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Many many but Europe is best.
Reviewed By Pitcontrol - Clearwater, Florida | Traveled to Europe
We have traveled for many years but never found a travel agent as knowledgeable , kind and caring as David Jaye. He understands what you are looking for and gives a lot of great ideas/suggestions that I had not thought about. He is always one step or more in front of you to make your experience perfect.
David Jaye responded
"Thank you very much for your review. Having clients like you make my job easier! "
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.
Certified Leisure Travel Specialist: During this certification program Travel Agents study several key components including: Sales and Service, Cruise Sales, Destination and Lifestyle Knowledge,  Programs and Preferred Supplier Knowledge. This is a two year study program.
Certified Luxury Travel Specialist: During this certification program Travel Agents study several components including: Understanding the Luxury/Experiential Customer, Destination Knowledge, Luxury Travel Experiences, Luxury Programs, Luxury/Experiential Preferred Suppliers, Case Studies and a Marketing Plan. This is a two-year study program.
Certified Group Travel Specialist: This certification program provides agents with a comprehensive approach to group sales, including planning, selling, marketing and managing group travel.  This is a three year study program that includes a group research project and an educational experience.
Celebrity Learning Certification
Celebrity Learning Certification
Oceania Certified Travel Advisor
Oceania Certified Travel Advisor
Royal Caribbean University - Bachelor of Adventure
Royal Caribbean University - Bachelor of Adventure
Royal Caribbean University - Master of Adventure
Royal Caribbean University - Master of Adventure
Luxury Travel Specialist
Leisure Specialist
Certified Leisure Travel Specialist
Certified Luxury Travel Specialist
Luxury Specialist
Certified American Society of Travel Advisors
Certified Business Travel Specialist
Certified Travel Advisor CTA
Certified Travel Conselor CTC
Certified Travel Counselor CTC
Trusted Travel Advisor with ASTA

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.

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    My Travel Stories

    Group Mediterranean Cruise for 50

    The latest group cruise was a complete success!   We brought a group of 50 from the East Coast of Florida to Barcelona, Spain.  After several days prior to the sailing we embarked on an 8 day and 7 night sailing to Palma de Mallorca, Naples, Florence/Pisa, Rome and Naples.  The friendship that were strengthened were incredible.  The wine ...
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    View from the Christ the Redeemer Statue

    Rio de Janiero

    Rio de Janiero is like no other!  Warm and Friendly, Exotic and Secluded, Colorful and Vibrant!  The Brazilian culture is an experience that everyone should see.  Drinking fresh coconut on the Copacabana and ride LIME Scooters while watching people play volleyball from one end of the Ipanema to the other.  Experience the many various types of fr...
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    Client Testimonials

    Another Fantastic trip with GoodLife Travel
    David is the consummate professional. His attention to detail is outstanding. He considers all of the little things that compliment all of the major parts of each trip, leaving nothing to chance.
    Michael R. Safety Harbor, Fl
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