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Kayla Cross, Travel Agent in Green Forest, AR

Kayla Cross

Green Forest, AR Travel Agent

Kayla Cross

Green Forest, AR

Kayotic Travels, an independent agent with Gateway Travel, a Travel Leaders Network Affiliate Agency
About
Certificates & Awards
My Places
Travel Stories & Media
Itineraries
Client Testimonials

Areas of expertise

Destinations:

St. George, Panama City Beach, Dallas/Ft. Worth, San Antonio, Gulf Shores

Interests:

Family Vacations, Car Travel, Beach Vacations, Holiday Travel, Bucket List

Suppliers:

Iberostar, Hilton Hotels, Royal Caribbean, Princess Cruises®, Riu Hotels

About Me

Red Cliffs National Conservation Area, Utah
Red Cliffs National Conservation Area, Utah

I’m Kayla, the travel-loving mom behind Kayotic Travels, and I believe every family deserves a getaway that feels easy, joyful, and completely stress-free. As a wife, mom of three, and full-time professional, I understand how overwhelming it can be to plan a vacation while juggling real life. That’s why I specialize in creating simple, organized, and memorable trips for families, couples, and friend groups who want to relax, reconnect, and explore without the hassle.

My love for travel started long before I became an advisor, but in 2025 I turned that passion into a profession. Over the years, I’ve planned countless family road trips, beach escapes, and cruise vacations—experiences that taught me what travelers truly need: clarity, support, and someone who understands the details that make a trip smooth from start to finish. Whether it’s choosing the right all-inclusive, navigating cruise options, or mapping out a family-friendly itinerary, I bring firsthand experience and thoughtful guidance to every trip I design.

I specialize in family vacations, beach getaways, theme park trips, hiking and outdoor adventures, and easy car-travel escapes. Some of my favorite destinations include Panama City Beach, Destin, Branson, and scenic spots across Missouri and Florida—places I’ve explored with my own family and love helping others discover. I also work closely with trusted suppliers like Funjet Vacations, Hilton, Wyndham, and Enterprise to ensure my clients receive quality options and seamless experiences.

My approach is simple: I plan every trip with the same care I give my own family. You can expect clear communication, organized planning, and support from the moment you inquire until you return home. I take time to understand your travel style, budget, and priorities so I can create a trip that feels perfectly tailored to you. Whether you’re dreaming of a relaxing beach week, a fun-filled theme park adventure, a scenic road trip, or your first cruise, I’m here to make the process easy and enjoyable.

What sets me apart is my heart for families and my commitment to making travel accessible and stress-free. I know what it’s like to travel with kids, to plan around school schedules, to stretch a budget, and to want a vacation that feels worth every moment. I bring real-life experience, genuine care, and a passion for helping others create memories that last long after the trip ends.

If you’re looking for a travel advisor who listens, understands, and brings both expertise and heart to the planning process, I’d love to help you create your next adventure. Let’s make your getaway simple, meaningful, and full of joy.

Certifications & Awards

Princess Cruises – Commodore Level
NCL University Master’s Graduate
Royal Caribbean Master of Adventure
Certified Family & Cruise Specialist
10+ Years of Personal Travel Experience

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

Gulf Coast Getaway: PCB

There’s something about Panama City Beach that hits differently the moment you arrive — the kind of place where the air itself feels like vacation. The first thing that always gets me is the smell: warm saltwater mixed with sunscreen and that faint sweetness from the beach shops along Front Beach Road. It’s the scent of summer, even when it’s no...
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Client Testimonials

First Family Trip to Panama City Beach
Our first family trip to Panama City Beach was such a wonderful experience. As a family of four, we wanted something fun, easy, and kid-friendly, and she made the entire process completely stress-free. She helped us choose the perfect resort, shared great recommendations for dining and activities, and checked in to make sure everything went smoothly. The kids loved the pools and beach access, and we loved how relaxing and organized everything felt. This trip gave us memories we’ll cherish, and we can’t wait to plan our next vacation.
Courtney T. Harrison, Arkansas
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