Grand Traverse Travel

08/21/2024

Alaska awaits...countless cruise lines and tour companies visit this popular destination; BUT, when you plan your Alaskan adventure with a Luxury Travel Professional, you can guarantee that you see Alaska through the eyes of a local and experience it like one too.

08/15/2024

Europe awaits...plan today what you dream of doing tomorrow, next month and next year. Plan your adventure with a Luxury Travel Professional to make sure that you see that world through the eyes of a local and experience it like one.

06/10/2024

Only 18 days left to reserve and receive exclusive benefits on our Wine Celebration River Cruise itineraries!

We have partnered with AmaWaterways and Traverse City local wineries Black Star Farms and Mari Vineyards, as well as Oregon’s own Bryn Mawr Vineyards so that you can sail and sip your favorite wines through Europe…and discover some new ones too!

Cheers 🍷!

Join one of our highly personalized group experiences visiting destinations worldwide.

08/08/2023

Tonight’s the night! If you haven’t already, RSVP for tonight’s Celtic Night and Whiskey Tasting where my colleague from Brendan Vacations Sarah Hamilton and I will be sharing some unique ways to experience Ireland and the UK!

Event Details
Location- Traverse City Whiskey Co. Stillhouse
Time- 4:00PM to 6:00PM
RSVP- 231.668.6838

08/03/2023

You're invited to learn about the best ways to travel The Emerald Isle and the UK from Ireland local, Sarah Hamilton!

Call or email to RSVP your spot:

231.668.6838

[email protected]

07/20/2023

Important update for travel to Europe in 2024:

The new program requires an online application and a minor fee, and is required for all travelers regardless of their age.

07/17/2023

Great article featuring Grand Traverse Travel's owner, John R. Schmitt.

‘Develop solid relationships with the suppliers that you sell. Treat them as your own partners.’

05/26/2023

Discover a new kind of cruising with Seabourn's Expeditions.

Follow the intoxicating scent of frangipani to the South Seas, where a vast string of island gems lies awash in vibrant colors—emerald peaks, sapphire lagoon...

05/25/2023

Why elevate your family's travels?

LINK: https://lifestyles.travelsavers.com/atc-suite-life/blog

05/24/2023

Dreaming of your next family adventure? Consider one of Hawaii's beautiful islands! Live the suite life with your loved ones at a beachfront resort or a fully-stocked private villa.

Call Grand Traverse Travel to learn about more ways you and your family can experience Hawaii, at 231.668.6838.

05/23/2023

05/18/2023

Glamping Campgrounds are available in many of America's best National Parks, offering a wide range of tent style accommodations and amenities.

Elevate your national park vacation when you and your family spend the night at a glamping camp.

05/17/2023

Do you and your family enjoy being immersed in nature, but prefer the comfort of a hotel room? Enjoy the best of both worlds through glamping.

Glamping allows all travelers to enjoy the atmosphere of rustic camping, while staying in a 5-star, fully furnished canvas tent.

Call 231.668.6838 to learn more about how you and your family can enjoy glamping.

05/16/2023

Traveling with the whole family and want a unique and one of a kind experience? Maybe it's time to try a villa! Grand Traverse Travel partners with villas worldwide that offer fully customizable experiences for you and your entire family.

Call 231.668.6838 to learn more about villas for your family's next adventure.

05/12/2023

Experience a villa with your family on your next adventure!

Most villas include full staffing, private chef and bartender, multiple bedrooms and living spaces, private pool and/or beach access, on-site activities, and many more unique amenities that can be customizable to you and your family's wishes.

If this sounds like something you and your family may enjoy, call 231.668.6838 to being planning your villa experience.

05/11/2023

Taking little ones on vacation can do incredible things for their development. Here are three key advantages of vacationing with young kids.

05/10/2023

Looking for a family-friendly destination with beautiful landscapes, fewer crowds, and adventures the whole family will enjoy? Try Portugal!

Call 231.668.6838 to learn more about ways that you and your family can experience Portugal.

05/09/2023

Looking to enhance your family's next adventure? Consider upgrading your room category. Rather than connecting rooms, think about elevating your experience in an 2 Bedroom Ocean View Family Suite. Some Family Suites offer private pools, partial or full kitchens, and shared living spaces to create a home away from home atmosphere.

Call 231.668.6838 to learn more about how to elevate you and your family's next adventure.

05/05/2023

Elevate your family's next vacation from connecting rooms, to a multi-bedroom suite! Family Suites are generally available in 1 to 3+ bedroom options to accommodate any size family.

Call 231.668.6838 to learn more about suites available that for you and your family's next adventure.

05/04/2023

Science has proven that a holiday makes a child happier and smarter. So pack your bags and go on a family vacation, to introduce your child to fascinating experiences and to foster strong bonds

05/03/2023

Discover the beauty, jungles and wildlife of Costa Rica!

Call 231.668.6838 to learn how your family can experience Costa Rica on your next adventure.

05/02/2023

Upgrading you and your family's flights allows for more comfortability, more space, and an elevated flight experience overall. The vacation starts even before arrive in your destination, and this is a great way to start the trip off on a good foot.

04/28/2023

One of the best ways to see Europe with your family is by staying in a villa. Villas allow you and your family flexibility, independence, and the opportunity to immersive yourself into the local culture, all while staying at your very own villa.

Call 231.668.6838 to learn more about villas for you and your family's next adventure.

04/26/2023

Looking to take your family on a trip full of story-telling locals, breathtaking views, immersive rich history, and incredible food? Ireland may be the next destination on your family's Bucket List!

Call 231.668.6838 to see if Ireland is the right place for you and your family's next adventure.

04/25/2023

In our post-pandemic world, Europe is at the top of the list once again.