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Kelly Bishop, Travel Agent in Raleigh, NC

Kelly Bishop

Raleigh, NC Travel Agent

Kelly Bishop

Raleigh, NC · 4 Years of Experience

My Travel Awaits, an independent agent with Cruises & Tours, Unlimited, a Travel Leaders Network Affiliate Agency
5.0
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100% Recommended
The Power of a Well-Traveled Perspective Because she’s well-traveled, Kelly can match the soul of a destination to your specific travel style. If a flight gets canceled in... Read More >
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Areas of expertise

Destinations:

Europe, Caribbean, South America

Interests:

Global Travel, Family Vacations, Couples & Romance, Small Ship Cruises, Adventure

About Me

If you're looking for an unforgettable vacation experience, then look no further!

I am a seasoned traveler and travel agent with a strong passion for luxury, global exploration, and creating unforgettable memories.  My specialty is crafting personalized itineraries that cater to the unique needs of honeymooners, business travelers, adventure seekers, and families.

My extensive knowledge of destinations and properties ensures a seamless and stress-free planning experience for my clients.  Whether you're looking to explore the rugged terrain of Alaska, soak up the sun on a Caribbean beach, immerse yourself in European history and culture, or discover the hidden gems of South and North America, I have the expertise and resources to make it happen.

With 6 continents and 73 countries explored, I'm proud to offer my services to help you create the perfect travel experience. Let me show you how I can make your travel dreams a reality and create unforgettable memories.  Contact me today to plan your dream vacation, and let's make your travel dreams come alive!

REVIEWS

Rating: 5.0
3 reviews
100% Recommended
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We've had the best trips of our lives thanks to Kelly!
Reviewed By KWC131 - Cary, NC | Traveled to Yellowknife | Yukon | Canada
The Power of a Well-Traveled Perspective Because she’s well-traveled, Kelly can match the soul of a destination to your specific travel style. If a flight gets canceled in a foreign country, Kelly has likely been in that airport herself. She knows the workarounds because she’s lived them. The "Travel DNA" Profile: By now, Kelly probably knows our preferences better than you do. She knows you prefer the quiet room away from the elevator, that you’re a "window seat" person, and exactly what kind of coffee you want waiting for you. You don’t have to repeat your life story every time you want to go away. One text to Kelly, and she already has the foundation built. A great travel agent doesn't just book a trip; they curate an experience and provide a safety net that Google. That's Kelly! It’s clear that Kelly isn’t just an agent; she’s more like a travel architect who can pivot on a dime. Whether she’s navigating the logistical complexities of the Arctic Circle or the high-speed pulse of Europe, that kind of adaptability is what separates the pros from the apps. Booking a trip to see the Aurora Borealis is notoriously tricky—it’s a mix of science, timing, and a bit of luck. Kelly’s expertise likely took the "stress" out of the "chase." The "Plan B" Specialist: Since the lights are a natural phenomenon and never guaranteed, Kelly’s value shines in her ability to pack the itinerary with incredible daytime dog-sledding or thermal baths so the trip is a win regardless of the sky. The European Adventure: Seamless Adaptation Europe is wonderful, but it’s also a puzzle of train schedules, cobblestones, and local nuances. Europe operates on a different clock. Knowing Kelly is "available when you need her" means that if you’re standing on a platform in Florence confused about a rail strike, she’s already two steps ahead of you back home, fixing it before you even have time to panic. Kelly is simply the best.
I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Only the best from the best in business!
Reviewed By HeatherM1185 - Greensboro, NC | Traveled to Paris | France | Europe
I've have used Kelly's travel services for multiple trips including my first ones outside of the US. When traveling I always have anxiety about new areas (especially other countries), whether things will line up properly and making sure there is enough planned to fill our time. Kelly asks the proper questions regarding what we wanted to see/do and and offered tours and shuttles for whatever interested us. She also provided schedules and highlights for trips to London, Paris and Yellowknife with details so thorough it left nothing off the table. She makes herself available for questions both leading up to the trip as well as when you're on it, and if she doesn't know the answer she will call, research or whatever it takes to make sure its answered. I've recommended her to friends and they've been incredibly thankful for her services. She's also well traveled, which is an added bonus because she can give anecdotes from her own experiences instead of what she has read about, which is a huge plus. I'd never use anyone else, she's the best at what she does and I could not recommend her more!
I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Trips designed with awareness of interests, energy and budget
Reviewed By Travelbuff - NC | Traveled to Marrakesh | Morocco | Africa
Kelly has designed trips for us to Hungary, Peri and Morocco as well as booking some short domestic side trips. Always thoughtful always thorough.
I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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