River Cruising Adventure for Active Travelers

Avalon Waterways has been rated in the top for river cruising. I recently got to experience a European river cruise on the Avalon Expression. I’m 37 and my friend is a very fit 58-year old, so we chose the Read more

Azamara Extended Wine & Culture Voyage

June 9th, 2025 for 18 nights, Kristen hosts this unique extended stay in France, Portugal, and Spain

Enjoy small-ship cruising on the 684-passenger Azamara “Onward” sailing from Southampton, UK, to Barcelona, Spain. Azamara’s new “extended stay” concept gives Read more

Announcement: A New Direction for MGA Travel

We are excited to announce some strategic changes to better serve our clients and the MGA Travel community. After dedicating years to the dual roles of both operating our company and serving as a front-line travel advisor, Michael Graham Read more

The Sandwich – Artichoke Parm!

Kelly, Trevor, and I were traveling in Europe for April & May of 2023 for 50 days. While we were working (hosting groups, scouting, and meeting travel partners), we still had a wonderful time with fantastic adventures.

Still Read more

The MGA Planning + Process Checklist

What can you expect when you hire MGA Travel to professionally plan your vacation and handle the lifecycle of your journey until your return home? Read more

Cell phone use while traveling abroad

You’ve had your trip planned for months. Maybe you’ve never traveled internationally before or it has been a while. Suddenly you wonder: how do I stay in touch with friends & family? Does my phone plan include international calls? Read more

Guarding your Smartphone’s PIN

While traveling, you should be especially vigilant…but also in your hometown it is smart to take precautions.

You may have heard about a novel way people are stealing smartphones. One of the thieves monitors people using their phones and Read more

Nile River Cruise

Will travel agents be replaced by Machines?

Occasionally I am asked (by those that are not in the know) why someone would choose to utilize the services of a travel agent when the ability to book travel is easily accessed via the internet. Thirty years ago Read more

African Safari In-Person Workshop Feb ’23

All About African Safaris in-person event coming to Murrells Inlet for an exclusive SafariDemo.com presentation! A safari is an amazing way to experience the wonders and beauty of the famed Big Five, the Serengeti, and the amazing people living Read more

Allianz Travel Insurance During the Pandemic

Travel insurance is not the sexiest topic in travel, but it is one of the most important. To some travelers, they think it sounds like the extended warranty on an electronics purchase. Or they believe their credit card will Read more

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