Kelly’s Packing Strategy

Owning a travel agency means we travel a LOT.  We travel with clients, escorting groups around the world.  We travel to gain knowledge on new products, destinations, and to learn about different routes and methods of transport. Read more

Zephalto

Low carbon flight to the stratosphere

Experience the Overview Effect and feel the extraordinary emotion that only 600 astronauts have felt so far. By observing, as they did, the curvature of the Earth from space, you will live an Read more

Upcoming Travel Presentations

MGA Travel has 4 exciting in-person travel road shows coming to Murrells Inlet- two in January (Collette & Silversea), one in February (Avalon Waterways & Globus Tours), and one in March (Regent Seven Seas Cruises)! We also have a Read more

New Booking Page

We are thrilled that you are ready to book your new vacation with us! Please review the following forms, waivers, and documents.

Depending on your situation, you may only need to complete certain forms, so please fill out the Read more

Real ID Requirement to fly beginning May 7th, 2025

Do you have the proper driver’s license?You need the gold star to TRAVEL by air…even domestically inside of the USA.

Starting May 7th, 2025 a REAL ID will be required to fly domestically or you will have to Read more

Finding Comfort on the Go: Portable Solutions for Travelers with Difficulty Walking or Standing

As someone who has dealt with hip pain for the past few years, and who spends 6 to 7 months of the year hosting travel groups, finding a solution was crucial. My orthopedic surgeon advised against a hip replacement, Read more

The Best 3 Credit Cards for Travel

As a very frequent traveler, I’m often asked which is the best credit card for travel redemptions. For me, it comes down to three benefits:

  1. Earning extra airline miles/points for future flights
  2. Extra benefits such as not having to Read more

An Update on Our River Cruise Partnerships

Dear Valued Clients,

We hope this message finds you well and excited about your upcoming travel adventures. At MGA Travel, your peace of mind and satisfaction with your travel experiences are our top priorities. We want to address recent Read more

Cruising – What are “guaranteed” cabins?

UPDATE: It is important to be aware of the downsides of booking a guaranteed cabin: one of these is the risk of being bumped from an overbooked cruise. While not extremely common, it is a possibility. Anecdotal reports of Read more

Looking for a Career in Travel?

Join Us at MGA Travel – Become a Travel Investment Advisor

Are you passionate about exploring the world and guiding others to do the same? At MGA Travel, our mission goes beyond planning trips; we create life-enhancing journeys. As Read more

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