Frequently Asked Questions
Why work with a travel advisor?
Expert advice: There’s a lot of information out there. We'll work together to create journeys perfect for you, and give you real insider information to guide your decisions.Time. Planning every last detail of a trip takes time that most people don’t have available, particularly when managing a multi-destination journey, or a large group.Connections. Working with an advisor means working with their professional network around the world to get things done for you, whether that's making sure you have the quietest suite at the resort, or a safari guide that’s great with teens. And if something goes wrong, you have a fierce advocate on your side to pull all the strings and resolve problems.
What if I like planning my own travel?
This process is as collaborative as you want it to be, and if you love research, we’ll never stop you.
However, the hotel industry is set up to prefer clients sent from trusted travel advisors. Think of it like a gold star next to your name on the check-in list, because you’ve been vetted by a professional, and the property knows that treating you well means more business from that trusted advisor.
You’ll pay the same price you would if booking directly, and benefit from our network of connections and preferential treatment. In addition, you’ll often receive valuable perks like complimentary upgrades or resort credits. Let us VIP you.
How much do I have to invest?
Take a look at fee structures here, which vary in accordance with design complexity.
Hotel-only bookings are always free, and come with a complimentary consultation to ensure you’re choosing the perfect property.
What does the custom design process look like?
On our first 1:1 consultation, we’ll discuss your plans, timeline, and budget.
You’ll receive an email with links to our secure client profile form and design fee payment.
Then, you’ll receive an itinerary proposal crafted exclusively for you, which we will edit and tweak as much as you want.
Once we’re satisfied that all arrangements are perfect, all bookings will be made.
We’ll be working in the background during your travel in case anything goes awry.
How do you have these connections?
Our founder has worked in the professional travel industry for years, and built a network around the world. In addition, KKT is an independently owned and operated division of Valerie Wilson Travel, a member of the Virtuoso consortium, which provides vetted partnerships, long-standing relationships, and worldwide perks for membership.