Excellent trip to Disney!
Reviewed By edurand0622 - Haverhill, MA | Traveled to Walt Disney World | Florida | USA
Vanessa was so helpful and knowledgeable while I was planning my family's trip to Disney. There is so much to consider, and so many different ways to plan the trip. I loved how I could tell Vanessa what we wanted to do, and she worked with me to ensure the trip was what I needed for my family. I highly recommend Vanessa to anyone who is planning a trip to Disney. She makes you feel like you have a partner and a sounding board. She was so helpful!
Vanessa Raftery responded
"Thank you so much for your thoughtful review! It was truly a pleasure helping you plan your family’s Disney vacation. There are definitely so many details to consider, so I’m glad I could make the process feel easier and help create a trip that was the right fit for your family.
Thank you again for your trust, your kind words, and for allowing me to be part of such a special family trip. I truly appreciate it! "
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Star Cruise
Reviewed By RCFan26 - Massachusetts | Traveled to Caribbean Sea | At Sea | At Sea
Vanessa planned our recent trip on Royal Caribbean’s Star of the Seas. Not only did she book our trip, but she notified us when the initial price of our trip had decreased. Vanessa was able to rebook us at the lower price, saving us hundreds of dollars.
Vanessa Raftery responded
"Thank you so much for your kind words! It was truly my pleasure helping you plan your trip aboard Royal Caribbean’s Star of the Seas.
I’m so glad I was able to catch the price drop and save you hundreds—that’s one of the many benefits of working with a travel advisor! I really appreciate you trusting me with your vacation plans, and I can’t wait to help you plan the next adventure.
-Vanessa"
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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The BEST trip of our lives!!
Reviewed By cap1 - Winthrop Ma | Traveled to Turks and Caicos Islands | Caribbean
We can’t thank Vanessa enough! From the very beginning she made booking our Caribbean vacation so easy & stress free. Vanessa provided us a dream vacation. We didn’t have to think of anything. She did it all for us. She took care of everything from the hotel, flights, airport transfers, dinner reservations & excursions. We couldn’t have asked for more. She went above & beyond. Highly recommend !!!
Vanessa Raftery responded
"Thank you so much for your kind words! It was truly a pleasure helping you plan your Caribbean vacation. I’m so happy to hear that the process felt easy and stress free, because that is always my goal for my clients. Knowing you had a dream vacation and could simply relax and enjoy every moment means so much to me.
Thank you for trusting me with your trip, and I truly appreciate your recommendation. I can’t wait to help you plan your next getaway!
- Vanessa"
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Easy and amazing trip!
Reviewed By Laura - North Reading, MA | Traveled to Orlando | Florida | USA
Vanessa was great to work with! She got us amazing rooms, great recommendations for rides and food, and made our Disney stay so special!
Vanessa Raftery responded
"Thank you so much for your kind words—I truly appreciate you taking the time to share your experience! It means the world to me that you had such a special Disney trip.
I’m so glad you loved the rooms and that my recommendations helped make everything seamless and fun.
It was an absolute pleasure working with you, and I can't wait to help you plan your next adventure!
Best,
Vanessa"
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Disney cruise
Reviewed By Cristine - Raleigh, NC | Traveled to Bahamas | Caribbean
Vanessa kept us up to date with routine emails describing what to expect and how to best prepare. We were well prepared for our maiden cruise voyage!! She also took care of some personal touches to ensure our stay was perfect. This is our second time booking with Vanessa and we’re sure to book with her again. Thank you for all you do!!!
Vanessa Raftery responded
"Thank you so much for your sweet review!
I’m so glad I could help make your first cruise stress-free and that everything went smoothly. It’s always such a pleasure working with you and your family, and I’m thrilled you felt well-prepared and enjoyed the personal touches.
I can’t wait to help plan your next adventure—thank you again for trusting me with your travels!
Best,
Vanessa"
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Cancun Spring Breakkkk
Reviewed By genesis1234 - Riu Caribe | Traveled to Cancun | Quintana Roo | Mexico
It was super fun and simple to navigate because of the booked transportation and hotel!
Vanessa Raftery responded
"I’m so happy to hear that! Making travel feel simple and stress-free is always my goal, so I love knowing the transportation and hotel made everything easy for you.
It sounds like you had such a fun trip, which is exactly what it’s all about!
Thank you so much for taking the time to share your experience—it truly means a lot. I’d love to help you plan your next adventure whenever you’re ready.
Vanessa
"
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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The Ultimate Girls Spring Break Trip
Reviewed By CollegeGirl2 - Riu Caribe | Traveled to Cancun | Quintana Roo | Mexico
Our spring break trip to Cancun, Mexico, was absolutely amazing! We spent 5 nights there, each traveling with just a carry-on, and went in with one goal—to have the time of our lives. Vanessa made the entire planning process incredibly easy and stress-free. She was so helpful with every aspect of the trip and took care of all the details so we didn’t have to worry about a thing. All we had to do was show up with our passports and enjoy the experience. I truly couldn’t recommend Vanessa and her services enough. She made our trip unforgettable!
Vanessa Raftery responded
"Thank you so much for your kind words! It truly meant the world to me that you trusted me to help plan your spring break getaway to Cancun.
I’m so happy to hear everything felt easy and stress-free from start to finish - that is always my goal! Thanks again for your recommendation and for allowing me to be a part of such a fun and unforgettable trip.
Looking forward to helping plan your next adventure whenever you’re ready!
— Vanessa"
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Honeymoon experience!
Reviewed By Chermsfamily - Gloucester, ma | Traveled to Jamaica | Caribbean
Vanessa made our whole planning and booking experience easy and stress free. She took care of every little detail, and used her background and experience to help us book the resort that was best for us.
Vanessa Raftery responded
"Thank you so much for your kind words! It truly means the world to me.
I’m so glad I could make the planning process easy and stress-free for you—that’s always my goal! It was such a pleasure helping you find the perfect resort, and I’m so grateful you trusted me with your vacation.
"
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Honeymoon
Reviewed By StinaPica - Nashua NH | Traveled to Aruba | Caribbean
Vanessa is the best! She was so wonderful and amazing to work with. She booked us the honeymoon of our dreams! She helped us with recommendations and links for excursions. She helped us navigate rescheduling our flights due to snow with ease. She was always quick to respond and easy to communicate with! I would recommend her to anyone!! Thank you Vanessa!! We will definitely be using you again!!
Vanessa Raftery responded
"Thank you so much for your kind words! It truly means so much to me. I absolutely loved planning your Aruba honeymoon and helping you celebrate such a special birthday while you were there—it makes it even more meaningful knowing those moments were part of your trip. I’m so glad everything came together smoothly, even with the unexpected snow and flight changes. Thank you for trusting me with such an important journey. I can’t wait to help you plan your next adventure together!
-Vanessa "
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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First cruise
Reviewed By Bob - Haverhill | Traveled to Bahamas | Caribbean
Best time ever, Vanessa was so helpful and made the the whole experience the easier to deal with, I will recommend Vanessa to anyone who is going on there first cruise!
Vanessa Raftery responded
"Thank you so much for your kind words! I’m so happy to hear you had the best time and that I could help make everything easy and stress-free. It truly means the world to me that you’d recommend me — especially for a first cruise. I can’t wait to help you plan your next adventure!"
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Amazing!
Reviewed By EBD617 - Boston | Traveled to Las Vegas | Nevada | USA
Vanessa helped create a really lovely process to get my whole crew to Vegas for my birthday. She helped me select a hotel that was in budget, had what we needed and was really nice.
Vanessa Raftery responded
"Thank you so much for your review! I’m so happy to hear that your Vegas birthday getaway was everything you hoped for. It was a pleasure helping you find the perfect hotel that fit your needs and budget, and I loved being part of the planning for such a fun celebration.
I truly appreciate you trusting me with your trip—and I’m here anytime you’re ready to plan the next adventure! "
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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I genuinely felt seen and heard working with Vanessa
Reviewed By Tizzelino - Philadelphia, PA | Traveled to Las Vegas | Nevada | USA
It's a small thing at the end of the day, and a lot of it is based on my own emotions, but due to health issues, I had to bail on a trip that I was formerly really looking forward to taking, and Vanessa helped me get a refund on my hotel deposit, and was very very quick, responsive, and understanding while doing so. I so deeply appreciated it. Thank you again, Vanessa!
Vanessa Raftery responded
"Thank you so much for your kind words! I’m so sorry your trip didn’t work out this time, but I truly appreciate your trust in me to help get everything sorted. I hope you’re feeling better soon and that we can plan something special for you when the time is right. "
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Two amazing trip
Reviewed By Fan - Revere | Traveled to Europe
Vanessa has two international trips for us with professionalism care and knowledge of the countries. From beginning to end every step of the way was planned to our needs and wishes. Wouldn’t hesitate to recommend.
Vanessa Raftery responded
"Thank you so much for your kind words and for trusting me with your international travels! It was such a pleasure helping you plan these trips and ensuring every detail matched your wishes. I truly appreciate your recommendation and look forward to helping you plan your next adventure! "
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Always great travel plans with Vanessa
Reviewed By Sunshinestephie - Middleton, Massachusetts | Traveled to Bahamas | Caribbean
We have booked several times and have had great experiences
Thank you for your patience with all my questions and your knowledge of many places
Vanessa Raftery responded
"Thank you so much! It’s always such a pleasure working with you and helping plan your travels. I truly appreciate your kind words — and your questions! I’m always happy to share my knowledge and make sure every trip is just right for you."
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Such a good experience
Reviewed By Sunshinestephie - Massachusetts | Traveled to Florida | USA
Very helpful and on top of everything
Thank you for your expertise
Vanessa Raftery responded
"Thank you so much! I really enjoyed working with you and helping bring your travel plans together. I’m so glad you found everything helpful — it means a lot! Can’t wait to help you plan the next adventure. "
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Perfect trip!
Reviewed By KR - Beverly, MA | Traveled to Portugal | Europe
We wanted a family vacation to Europe and didn’t know where to start. Vanessa helped us decide on Portugal and made sure we had an unbelievable experience. She listened to our goals, booked all of our tours and activities, and even was attentive and available when we reached out to her a few times during the trip. Her goal was to make sure we had a great vacation. Can’t ask for more than that.
Vanessa Raftery responded
"Thank you so much for your kind words! I’m thrilled to hear that you and your family had such a wonderful time in Portugal. It was truly a pleasure helping you design this special trip, and I’m so glad everything came together just the way you hoped. Knowing that I could support you both before and during your travels means so much to me. I can’t wait to help you plan your next adventure! ???"
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Our amazing Costa Rican family vacation!
Reviewed By CR25 - Georgetown, Ma | Traveled to Costa Rica | Central America
Vanessa helped me plan the best vacation for my family to cost rica. She truly listened to what I was looking to see and do and the areas I wanted to explore and booked us at 3 perfect hotels. She planned the perfect amount of time at each hotel which gave us the perfect amount of time at each place. She booked our flights for us which worked out perfectly. Overall I would highly recommend Vanessa to family and friends and will be booking my next family vacation through her.
Vanessa Raftery responded
"Thank you so much for your kind words! I loved helping you and your family create the perfect Costa Rica adventure—from the hotels to the flights—and I’m so glad it all came together just as you envisioned. Can’t wait to plan your next getaway!"
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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very thorough, hard working and wants travelers to have a great time
Reviewed By Raff - Reading, MA | Traveled to Caribbean Sea | At Sea | At Sea
overall great experience
Vanessa Raftery responded
"Thank you so much for your kind words! I truly enjoyed helping you plan your trip and I’m so glad to hear you had a great experience. My goal is always to make the process seamless so you can focus on creating amazing memories, and it means the world to know that came through. I look forward to helping you plan your next adventure!"
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Loved working with Vanessa!
Reviewed By amberv5 - Boston | Traveled to Aruba | Caribbean
We worked with Vanessa to plan our honeymoon, and she was a joy to work with from start to finish. She was responsive, knowledgeable, and patient. We appreciated how her suggestions were thoughtful and tailored to our needs. She made the planning process stress-free! I would absolutely book through her again. I highly recommend her to anyone planning a special getaway!
Vanessa Raftery responded
"Thank you so much for your kind words! It was truly a pleasure helping you plan such a special and memorable honeymoon. I'm so glad to hear the experience felt smooth and personalized—that’s always my goal! I loved working with you and would be honored to help you plan your next adventure whenever you're ready. Wishing you both a lifetime of love, travel, and unforgettable memories! ????
Warmly,
Vanessa"
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Beautiful vacation
Reviewed By Sue K - Mansfield, MA | Traveled to Portugal | Europe
We absolutely loved our vacation. The flights were easy, the hotel was stunning, and Vanessa was able to stay well within our budget and we thought everything was perfect.
Vanessa Raftery responded
"Thank you so much for sharing this! I’m thrilled to hear you loved your vacation and that everything—from the flights to the hotel—was just right. It means a lot to know we stayed within budget while still creating a perfect experience for you. I’d love to help you plan your next getaway when the time comes!
Warmly,
Vanessa"
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Fun and family memories
Reviewed By Aquamayor725 - Boston | Traveled to Dominican Republic | Caribbean
The recommendation of a cruise to be the perfect spot for a large family group was spot on. There was something to do for everyone and so much to do together as a family bonding making amazing memories! Couldn’t have asked for a smoother vacation from start to finish all beginning with the help of Vanessa ! We love u like family!
Vanessa Raftery responded
"Thank you so much! I’m so grateful I had the opportunity to help plan this amazing trip for your large family group—and even more honored to be a part of it! It means the world to know the cruise brought everyone together to make such special memories. I truly loved every moment of working with you all. Can’t wait to help with the next adventure! ?????"
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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A trip to remember
Reviewed By Michaelraf - Middleton, Massachusetts | Traveled to Caribbean Sea | At Sea | At Sea
A very memorable time together all put together by Vanessa. We appreciate her dedication and knowledge. Smooth sailing on board and with making arrangements through Vanessa.
Vanessa Raftery responded
"Thank you so much! It was truly a pleasure helping you put this special trip together. I’m so happy to hear everything went smoothly and that you created such memorable moments along the way. Your kind words mean a lot, and I’m always here whenever you’re ready for the next adventure!"
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Greatest trip ever!
Reviewed By RAF128 - Peabody, MA | Traveled to St. Thomas | Virgin Islands | Caribbean
Had a great trip on our cruise! No complaints and very stress free.
Vanessa Raftery responded
"I’m so happy to hear you had a great and stress-free cruise! That’s always my goal—to take the hassle out of planning so you can just enjoy your vacation. I’d love to help you again when you're ready for your next getaway! ????"
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Big Birthday Celebration
Reviewed By KD1974 - Boston MA | Traveled to Port Canaveral | Florida | USA
Vanessa was amazing! Her knowledge and expertise of the travel industry allows her to provide many options but only the ones that best meet her client’s preferences. Her organized timeline and reminders kept us on track. The important details that vacationers don’t think of she did! For this cruise besides booking the perfect suite for our family of 4 in the most central and stabile part of the ship, but she ensured we had the right add ons, pre cruise hotel stay, best flights, transportation charter to the ship, prepaid everything, so we could just go and enjoy! She is highly responsive and able to answer all my questions I had over the year it took to plan this special vacation.
Vanessa Raftery responded
"Thank you so much for your kind words! It truly means the world to me. I’m so glad everything came together smoothly and that your cruise experience was everything you hoped for and more. It was such a joy helping you plan this special trip for your family, and I’m thrilled that the suite, extras, and all the little details made it easy for you to relax and enjoy. I’m always here when you’re ready for the next adventure! ???"
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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An amazing Aqua adventure
Reviewed By Sunshinestephie - Middleton, Massachusetts | Traveled to Caribbean
Had an excellent experience having Vanessa book our travel plans
We got detailed information and answers when anything came up
Traveling went very smoothly
Highly recommend having her help with your travel planning
Vanessa Raftery responded
"Thank you so much for the kind review! I'm so happy to hear that everything went smoothly and that I could be there to support you throughout the planning process. It was a pleasure working with you, and I’d be honored to help with any future adventures you have in mind. "
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Cruising
Reviewed By Joanie - Pembroke | Traveled to Bermuda | Caribbean
Vanessa was a gem to work with! We did not plan very far in advance, and when we reached out to Vanessa, she was immediately able to make our arrangements with ease. Vanessa, who is very knowledgeable on cruising, was able to recommend a perfect cabin for us, as well as apply as many discounts as possible. I reached out to her with many questions, and she was able to answer our every need and concern. I would highly recommend Vanessa to assist with all your travel plans!
Vanessa Raftery responded
"Thank you so much for your kind words! It was truly a pleasure helping you plan your cruise, and I’m so glad we found the perfect cabin and savings for your trip. I know it came together quickly, so I’m thrilled to hear everything went smoothly and that you felt supported throughout the process. I’d love to help you plan your next adventure whenever you're ready! ???"
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Punta Cana family trip
Reviewed By MMason1826 - Woburn, ma | Traveled to Punta Cana | Dominican Republic | Caribbean
We had a great time relaxing at the pools and beach!
Vanessa Raftery responded
"Thank you so much! I’m so glad to hear you had a great time relaxing by the pools and beach—sounds like the perfect escape. ?? I was so happy to make this trip happen for you and your friends, and I hope we can plan another adventure together soon!"
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Vanessa Raftery
Reviewed By Nonnie - Nassau | Traveled to Bahamas | Caribbean
Vanessa is great to work with! She has great knowledge of what’s a great place to vacation. I recommend her highly & will definitely use her again in the future!
Vanessa Raftery responded
"Thank you so much for the kind words and recommendation! It means a lot to know you enjoyed working together and that I could help you find the perfect vacation spot. I truly appreciate your support and can’t wait to help you plan your next adventure!
Best,
Vanessa"
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Unforgettable honeymoon!
Reviewed By Hinckley - Leominster, MA | Traveled to Italy | Europe
Vanessa was key in planning our unforgettable honeymoon to Italy in Spain for starting in Rome on land, then embarking on a Mediterranean cruise, and finally finishing by taking a train to Venice for a few days. Vanessa made our trip seamless ensuring we saw all the most important and breathtaking sites And ensured we had reliable transportation to and from all of our destinations. Even when there was a transportation strike in Italy she answered her phone call immediately and helped us arrange for new flights to return home.
Vanessa Raftery responded
"Thank you so much for the kind words! It was a joy helping you plan such a special honeymoon through Italy and Spain. I’m so glad everything went smoothly (even with the last-minute changes!) and that you were able to take in so many amazing sights. Wishing you both a lifetime of adventures—I’d love to help with the next one!
Best,
Vanessa"
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Great Family Memories
Reviewed By Lynnieloveslife22 - Atkinson, NH | Traveled to Universal Orlando | Florida | USA
Vanessa helped us plan our trip to Universal in Florida. She had great insight into the new park- EPIC which had just opened the week before our stay. She also gave us great advice about our lodgings. We ended up in the club level at the Portofino hotel which was exactly what we were looking for! We highly recommend using Vanessa for your travel needs.
Vanessa Raftery responded
"Thank you so much for the wonderful review! I'm thrilled to hear you had a great time at Universal and that the Club Level at the Portofino Bay Hotel was the perfect fit—it’s such a beautiful resort! I’m especially glad the tips about the new EPIC Universe park helped enhance your experience. It was a pleasure working with you, and I truly appreciate your recommendation. I’d love to help you plan your next adventure when you're ready!
Warmly,
Vanessa"
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Saved the Day! And our vacation.
Reviewed By Lynner5 - Atkinson, NH | Traveled to Universal Orlando | Florida | USA
We gave Vanessa dates for our vacation, but in our heads the days of the week we thought, did not match the dates we had given. We did not discover right up until the day before that we had a problem. Vanessa jumped right on it changed all the accommodations less than 24 hours before we were to travel and ended up having a great vacation.
Vanessa Raftery responded
"Thank you so much for your kind words! I’m just so glad we were able to sort things out quickly and ensure you still had an amazing vacation. Travel plans can sometimes get a little tricky, but that’s exactly what I’m here for—to take the stress off your plate and make things as smooth as possible. It was truly a pleasure working with you, and I look forward to helping you plan your next adventure!
Warmly,
Vanessa"
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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A well-deserved break and a great overall experien
Reviewed By The Scrima Family - Saugus, MA | Traveled to Walt Disney World | Florida | USA
Our family had not been to Disney World in more than 13 years and Vanessa made this vacation planning process easy and very enjoyable for all of us! We are looking forward to going back and soon! Thanks very much, Vanessa!!
Vanessa Raftery responded
"Thank you so much for your kind words! It was such a pleasure helping your family return to the magic of Disney after so many years. I’m so happy to hear the planning process was smooth and enjoyable—that’s always my goal!
I’d love to help you plan your next visit whenever you're ready to go back. There’s always something new to experience at Disney! Thanks again for trusting me to be part of your special trip.
Warmly,
Vanessa"
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Amazing trip to Italy
Reviewed By Happy Traveler - Revere, MA | Traveled to Italy | Europe
Thank you Vanessa at Love Travel Connection for taking care of our every need and more while on our trip to Italy. From beginning to end it was stress free with every flight, transfers, trains, hotels etc. well thought out. Enjoyed every minute of the trip, highly recommend booking trip/vacation with you.
Vanessa Raftery responded
"I am so happy that you had such a wonderful trip to Italy. It was my pleasure working with you and I look forward to helping you again in the future.
Best,
Vanessa"
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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perfectly tailored to our needs
Reviewed By exceptional - milan | Traveled to Italy | Europe
Vanessa planned our perfect itinerary, tailored to our every preference, day by day, every detail was well thought of, the trip was amazing from beginning to end. thank you for a wonderful, memorable trip juliette R.
Vanessa Raftery responded
"Thank you for your kind words. I am so happy that you had a great visit to Italy and created so many memories to cherish.
Best,
Vanessa"
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Most Relaxing Office Retreat
Reviewed By Eli - Austin, TX | Traveled to Austin | Texas | USA
Vanessa was so helpful with getting our Office Retreat booked at the Miraval location in Austin. We had to change our dates around a little bit and Vanessa was able to make those changes seamlessly. I can't recommend Vanessa enough! If you are looking to book an Office Retreat, I highly suggest you look at Miraval...the location, the food, the relaxation! All top notch!
Vanessa Raftery responded
"Thank you for your kind words. It was my pleasure assisting you with your office retreat. I am so happy you all had a relaxing, peaceful time away from the office. I look forward to helping you all again.
Best,
Vanessa"
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Exceptional Service and Unforgettable Experiences
Reviewed By bwboehne - Denver, CO | Traveled to Cancun | Quintana Roo | Mexico
I can’t say enough wonderful things about our experience working with Vanessa Raftery! From start to finish, she made planning our trip an absolute breeze. Vanessa’s attention to detail is unmatched — she took the time to understand exactly what we were looking for in our vacation and crafted an itinerary that was perfect for us. Not only did she recommend amazing destinations and accommodations, but her insider knowledge made all the difference in ensuring we had a smooth and unforgettable experience.
What really sets Vanessa apart, though, is her dedication to exceptional service. She was always available to answer questions, provide advice, and even made last-minute adjustments when needed, all with a warm, friendly, and professional attitude. It was clear that she genuinely cares about making her clients' travels as enjoyable and stress-free as possible.
Thanks to Vanessa, we had the trip of a lifetime, and we wouldn’t hesitate to book with her again. Highly recommend!
Vanessa Raftery responded
"Thank you so much for your incredibly kind words! It truly means the world to me that you had such a wonderful experience. Helping you plan your trip was an absolute pleasure, and I’m so glad everything came together just the way you envisioned it.
I'm always here for you whenever you're ready for your next adventure. Thank you again for your thoughtful review and for allowing me to be a part of such a special journey!
Warmest thanks,
Vanessa"
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Perfect
Reviewed By Toni - East northport | Traveled to Aruba | Caribbean
Perfect
Vanessa Raftery responded
"I am so happy that you all had a great time in Aruba. It was wonderful working with you all.
I look forward to helping you with future travel adventures.
Warmly,
Vanessa"
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Such a great family Christmas in paradise!
Reviewed By EDC - Boston, MA | Traveled to Aruba | Caribbean
When my sister and i decided at the last minute, to book a family Christmas trip to Aruba, we reached out to Vanessa for assistance. We were afraid that we were too late to book anything for a family of 8, but Vanessa took on the challenge with a smile. She was patient with us, and worked to meet all our requests and requirements. She found several resort options for us to select between, she advised us on the resorts she felt would best meet our needs, and once we made a decision booked everything. Throughout the trip she checked in on us, and offered assistance if it was needed. Thanks to her planning and follow up, we had a fantastic family vacation!! We will work with Vanessa again in the future!!
Vanessa Raftery responded
"Thank you so much for your thoughtful review! It was such a joy to help you and your sister pull together a last-minute Christmas trip for your family and I’m so happy it all came together so beautifully. Planning for a group of 8 on short notice is no small feat, but your positive energy and flexibility made it a fun challenge!
I truly appreciate your trust and kind words. Looking forward to working with you again!
Warmly,
Vanessa"
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An amazing trip.
Reviewed By Stacy - Mansfield | Traveled to Punta Cana ~ Dominican Republic ~ Caribbean
She was so easy to work with, helpful and responded to questions right away! She really helped us find the right choice for our trip!
Vanessa Raftery responded
"I am so happy you had a wonderful trip! Thank you for your kind words. I hope to help you in any future travel plans.
Best,
Vanessa"
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Great girls night
Reviewed By Tara - Georgetown, MA | Traveled to Boston ~ Massachusetts ~ USA
Easy!
Vanessa Raftery responded
"Hope you had a fun overnight in Boston! I look forward to helping you in the future!
Best,
Vanessa"
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Three generations made so many memories
Reviewed By Fawn - Danvers MA | Traveled to Iceland ~ Europe
Very responsive to our many questions, Vanessa worked out every last detail for our trip and suggested excursions that reflected her experience.
Vanessa Raftery responded
"I am so glad that you all had a great time in Iceland! I look forward to helping you with future travel arrangements.
Best,
Vanessa"
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Great spring break trip
Reviewed By Derek - Massachusetts | Traveled to Cancun ~ Quintana Roo ~ Mexico
Very helpful and easy
Vanessa Raftery responded
"Hi Derek,
I am so happy that you and your friends had such a great time on your Spring Break Trip to Cancun! Thank you for entrusting me with planning this trip. I look forward to helping you in the future."
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An amazing time!!!
Reviewed By Michael - Middleton, Mass | Traveled to Punta Cana ~ Dominican Republic ~ Caribbean
We are very pleased with our trip and the way Vanessa planned our vacation
Vanessa Raftery responded
"Thank you Michael. I am glad you and your family had such a great time in Punta Cana. I look forward to working with you in the future."
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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An amazing DR adventure
Reviewed By Tia Stephie - Middleton, Massachusetts | Traveled to Punta Cana ~ Dominican Republic ~ Caribbean
Friendly and professional
Very easy to work it
We are pleased with the work she put into the trip. Such a great place
Vanessa Raftery responded
"Hi Stephanie!
I am so happy that you had an amazing time in Punta Cana with your family. Thank you for continuing to entrust me in your vacation planning. I look forward to helping you with you next travel adventure!
Best,
Vanessa"
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Loved everything about our trip!
Reviewed By CHERYL - North Andover, MA | Traveled to Puerto Rico ~ Caribbean
Excellent! Vanessa was very helpful with planning, gave us many options in different price categories, and guided us to the best hotel fit for us. Everything was a breeze with all travel arrangements all in place before we left.
Vanessa Raftery responded
"I am so happy you had a great vacation in Puerto Rico. It was a pleasure working with you. I look forward to helping you in your future travel adventures."
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Best trip to universal
Reviewed By Gio family - North reading, ma | Traveled to Universal Orlando ~ Florida ~ USA
Wonderful experience, she made everything so easy. I would 100 percent recommend Vanessa.
Vanessa Raftery responded
"I am so happy that you all had a blast in Universal! I just love it there. I can not wait to hear all the details. Thanks again for booking with me and I look forward to helping you and your family in the future."
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My Happy Place
Reviewed By Nellie - Massachusetts | Traveled to Walt Disney World ~ Florida ~ USA
Vanessa went above and beyond to make our trip special
Vanessa Raftery responded
"I am so happy that you had such a Magical trip to Disney! You were so wonderful to work with and I look forward to helping you in the future. "
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Moms 70 th italy trip
Reviewed By Michelle - Georgetown, MA | Traveled to Italy ~ Europe
Very accommodating and personable.
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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fulfilled a bucket list dream trip of a life time
Reviewed By Juliette - revere, mass. | Traveled to Europe
Vanessa has provided us with an amazing itinerary from the flights, destinations, guided tours, transportation from place to place, hotels, and so much more. was an experience of a life time, filled with wonderful memories.
Vanessa Raftery responded
"I am so happy that I was able to help fulfill one of your dream vacations. You both were wonderful to work with. I look forward to helping you with your future travels."
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Amazing trip
Reviewed By Daegan - Peabody MA | Traveled to Cancun ~ Quintana Roo ~ Mexico
Perfect, very helpful always there to answer questions
Vanessa Raftery responded
"I am so happy that you all had such a great time in Cancun for your guys trip. I look forward to working with you in the future.
Best,
Vanessa"
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The best all-inclusive week in Antigua!
Reviewed By Sofia P. - Chesnut Hill, Massachusetts | Traveled to Antigua ~ Antigua & Barbuda ~ Caribbean
Vanessa was more than helpful planning and re-routing our spring break vacation to Antigua. Not only did she make the booking not stressful whatsoever, but she found us the best flights and deals for our large group of travelers. She is a thoughtful and meticulous travel agent.
Vanessa Raftery responded
"Thank you Sofia! I am so glad that it everything worked out with your trip to Antigua. I look forward to working with you and friends for your future adventures!"
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Senior Spring Break
Reviewed By Megan Vanelli - Uxbridge, MA | Traveled to Punta Cana ~ Dominican Republic ~ Caribbean
Vanessa was very organized, timely, and communicative. We were given all needed information in a consistent format on a great timeline. I would definitely book with her again and/or refer her to a friend.
Vanessa Raftery responded
"Hi Megan,
Thank you for your kind words. It was my pleasure working with you. I am so happy that you all had such a great time for your Spring Break in Punta Cana. I look forward to working with you in the future.
Best,
Vanessa"
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Family outing
Reviewed By Nicole - Haverhill, MA | Traveled to Punta Cana ~ Dominican Republic ~ Caribbean
Vanessa was clear, organized and very responsive when planning our family vacation.
Vanessa Raftery responded
"Thank you for your kind words. It was my pleasure booking your family trip to Punta Cana. I look forward to working with you in the future.
Best,
Vanessa"
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Best girls trip adventure!
Reviewed By Katie - Haverhill, MA | Traveled to Iceland ~ Europe
Vanessa listened to all of our requests and made the perfect itinerary for us. She was very responsive to our feedback and got back to us quickly with every question or change. The trip was seamless and worry free. She was very organized and helpful every step of the way.
Vanessa Raftery responded
"I am so happy that you had such a great "Girls Trip!" Looking forward to helping you with your future adventures.
Best,
Vanessa"
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Adventures in Iceland
Reviewed By Rosie - Danvers, Mass | Traveled to Iceland ~ Europe
Vanessa was great to work with! She curated our trip and made sure that every single detail was handled! She was incredibly responsive and organized. I highly recommend her! I can't wait to use her again for future trips!
Vanessa Raftery responded
"Thank you Rosie! I had so much fun putting this trip together and thrilled that you had such a great time. Looking forward to working with you in the future.
Best,
Vanessa"
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Best trip ever!
Reviewed By James K - Burlington, New Jersey | Traveled to Cancun ~ Quintana Roo ~ Mexico
Amazing. She made the whole process easy and efficient.
Vanessa Raftery responded
"Thank you James. It was a pleasure planning your trip to Mexico and I look forward to helping you with your future travel adventures."
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Easiest booking ever!
Reviewed By Alyssa - Medford, MA | Traveled to Castaway Cay ~ Bahamas ~ Caribbean
Vanessa was such a great help planning my Disney cruise! She was very informative, quickly planned and booked my trip, and even gave me helpful tips on how to maximize my savings! Will definitely be recommending her to friends and family.
Vanessa Raftery responded
"Thank you for your kind words. I look forward to helping you with your future travel adventures!"
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Tropical Christmas for family of 5
Reviewed By Jacqui - Haverhill, MA | Traveled to Cancun ~ Quintana Roo ~ Mexico
Vanessa listened to our requests and helped us plan a trip within our budget. We found an all inclusive, family friendly resort for us to spend our Christmas break together. She worked with us to plan a wonderful trip for our family of 5.
Vanessa Raftery responded
"It was my pleasure working with you on this vacation. I am so happy you had a wonderful Christmas vacation. Looking forward to helping you with your future travel needs.
-Vanessa"
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Best trip ever- stress free planning!
Reviewed By Harper Family - Groveland, Ma | Traveled to Universal Orlando ~ Florida ~ USA
Vanessa is so easy to work with and recommend her to everyone! My husband and I both have very demanding jobs plus all the crazy day to day stuff with our kids. Vanessa was amazing, she planned everything for us. We told her what we would like to do and our time frame and she came back to us with multiple options to choose from. It really took all the stress out of everything for us. Can’t wait for our next vaca!
Vanessa Raftery responded
"Thank you Harper Family for your kind words. I enjoyed planning your Universal / Disney adventure and I am so happy that you all had such an amazing time. I look forward to helping you plan your future travel."
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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vacation!!!
Reviewed By Gianna - Peabody, MA | Traveled to Chicago ~ Illinois ~ USA
Vanessa was the absolute best!! We booked a last minute trip and gave her such short notice and she booked the whole thing for us!! she was so nice, great at communicating, got us the best prices and is the best travel agent we’ve ever worked with! will definitely be using her again and will be recommending her to our friends and family!!
Vanessa Raftery responded
"Thank you so much for your kind words. You were such a delight to work with and I a can't wait to help you with your future travels. "
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Dancing in Disney for our dance studio
Reviewed By HMurphy - Georgetown ,MA | Traveled to Orlando ~ Florida ~ USA
Vanessa planned a trip for over 25 students to dance in Disney. Every detail was taken care of from transportation , dinners , hotel, and performing . Her attention to every detail we could think of was tremendous and we had a wonderful trip. I highly reccomend her services . She went above and beyond to make this trip smooth and fun for all the kids .
Vanessa Raftery responded
"Thank you Heather for your kind words. It was such a great opportunity for the kids to be able to perform in the Electric Parade and I was so happy to be a part of that journey. It was truly a magical experience for all. "
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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The Best Cruise Ever!!!
Reviewed By Jen Capone - Winthrop,MA | Traveled to Florida ~ USA
Vanessa is the BEST!!. She planned everything from our 7 day cruise to our 3 day stay in Orlando. We didn’t have to do a thing. She listened to our likes & interests and planned the perfect vacation for our family. Vanessa is professional, available and willing to help in any way she can. You can’t go wrong when booking your trip with Vanessa. You won’t regret it!
Vanessa Raftery responded
"Thanks so much for your kind words. I look forward to helping you with future vacations. "
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Great Planning from Vanessa
Reviewed By Sunshine Stephie - Middleton, Massachusetts | Traveled to New Hampshire ~ USA
Always listens to our needs and makes fun plans
Vanessa Raftery responded
"Always a pleasure to work with your family! Looking forward to planning your next trip."
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