Barb Brann/Worldwide Travel Planners

Barb Brann/Worldwide Travel Planners Check out my website wwtponline.com

Specialties include custom travel plans for leisure travelers who demand the best, want the most for their money and expect their travel planner to know her stuff! My page includes timely tips on where to go for the best buys as well as hotel reviews/cruise previews and all sorts of other things you might expect from a true travel addict!

02/11/2025

✨Travel Tip Tuesday ✨

Be Money-Savvy – Always carry a mix of payment options (credit card, debit card, and some local currency). Notify your bank of your travels to avoid card blocks and use ATMs wisely to minimize fees.

Where to NEXT? Let's plan your Dream Escape!🍇Picture this: sipping wine in a Tuscan vineyard, strolling through the char...
02/10/2025

Where to NEXT? Let's plan your Dream Escape!
🍇Picture this: sipping wine in a Tuscan vineyard, strolling through the charming streets of Paris, or unwinding on a luxury cruise with breathtaking ocean views ⚓️. Travel isn’t just about the destination—it’s about the unforgettable moments along the way. As your personal travel advisor, I have the inside scoop on the best places to go, exclusive offers, and tips to make your next getaway seamless and extraordinary. Ready to get inspired? Let’s dive into this edition of your travel insider guide!
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$500 Shipboard Credit, Champagne & Chocolates 🍓🍾It's Time To Take Your Sweetie To Tahiti Discover the most romantic plac...
02/07/2025

$500 Shipboard Credit, Champagne & Chocolates 🍓🍾

It's Time To Take Your Sweetie To Tahiti

Discover the most romantic place on Earth aboard the m/s Paul Gauguin—an overwater “bungalow” that sails—and enjoy a $500 Shipboard Credit per stateroom or suite, a welcome bottle of Champagne, and an indulgent chocolate treat. This limited-time offer is available on a wide selection of 7- to 16-night voyages throughout 2025 for new bookings made by February 14, 2025.

From honeymoons and anniversaries to Valentine’s Day or the everyday, this value-rich, combinable promotion is your invitation to savor romance beneath sun-drenched days and star-lit nights with French Polynesia’s destination expert. Are you ready?

🌴 Escape the Winter Chill & Dive into a Punta Cana Paradise! 🌞Tired of shoveling snow and layering up? Swap your boots f...
02/06/2025

🌴 Escape the Winter Chill & Dive into a Punta Cana Paradise! 🌞

Tired of shoveling snow and layering up? Swap your boots for flip-flops and your coat for sunscreen! Punta Cana is calling with its endless stretches of white-sand beaches, crystal-clear turquoise waters, and 365 days of sunshine. ☀️

Imagine…
✨ Sinking your toes into warm sand.
✨ Sipping tropical cocktails under swaying palm trees.
✨ Exploring vibrant coral reefs or teeing off at world-class golf courses.
✨ Unwinding at luxurious all-inclusive resorts where every detail is handled for you.

Whether you crave adventure, romance, or pure relaxation, Punta Cana delivers. Let us craft your perfect getaway—flights, stays, and unforgettable experiences included!

02/05/2025

🔱 Dubai is the only place where you can ski indoors, ride a camel outdoors, and get stuck in traffic behind a gold-plated Lamborghini—all in the same day. 🇦🇪

We’ll spill the tea – Boston has a lot more to offer than teaThis 13-night north-to-south sojourn departs from Quebec an...
02/04/2025

We’ll spill the tea – Boston has a lot more to offer than tea
This 13-night north-to-south sojourn departs from Quebec and over to Halifax, Nova Scotia — the lobster capital of the world — for a day of outdoor adventures. Next, cross the breathtaking Bay of Fundy, and onward to Eastport, Maine. Soak up the blissful sea day in between stops to two of the U.S.’s most historic (and oldest) cities, Boston and Charleston, before ending on the shores of Miami.
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02/04/2025

✨Travel Tip Tuesday ✨
Minimum wage in Mexico went up in 2025 (by 12%). This means that minimum wage for an 8 hour day (NOT per hour, per DAY) is 278.80MXN or approximately $13 USD.
Even a small tip goes a long way for resort staff.

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Are you ready for an experience of a LIFETIME?! 🦁Imagine thrilling wildlife encounters in the Serengeti, savoring fine d...
01/29/2025

Are you ready for an experience of a LIFETIME?! 🦁
Imagine thrilling wildlife encounters in the Serengeti, savoring fine dining in Cape Town, or waking up to serene Zambezi River views. On these fully escorted safaris, you’ll journey in small groups, enjoy award-winning service, and be guided by local experts who bring Africa’s magic to life.
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Do you know what today is? ✈️
01/28/2025

Do you know what today is? ✈️

She’s almost here! ⚓️Ready to set sail on an unforgettable adventure aboard Star of the Seas?✨ This stunning ship offers...
01/24/2025

She’s almost here! ⚓️
Ready to set sail on an unforgettable adventure aboard Star of the Seas?✨ This stunning ship offers world-class dining, thrilling entertainment, and breathtaking views. Book early to get our exclusive rates as she is selling out! 🌊🚢

Cabo: Beyond the Beach & Pool!Sure, Cabo’s resorts are amazing—but there’s SO much more to explore! Hike to breathtaking...
01/23/2025

Cabo: Beyond the Beach & Pool!

Sure, Cabo’s resorts are amazing—but there’s SO much more to explore! Hike to breathtaking viewpoints, snorkel with vibrant marine life, ride ATVs through the desert, or take a sunset sail past the iconic Arch. From authentic tacos in town to whale watching in season, Cabo is an adventure waiting to happen. Ready to experience it all? Let’s plan your perfect getaway! ✨🌵🚤

Booking TODAY only! Get out of the snow! ⛄️☀️Last Minute Getaway! ☀️RIU Palace Costa Mujeres - February 17-21, 2025Chica...
01/22/2025

Booking TODAY only!
Get out of the snow! ⛄️
☀️Last Minute Getaway! ☀️
RIU Palace Costa Mujeres - February 17-21, 2025
Chicago Departure for 2 $2397
Tampa Departure for 2 $2171
Miami Departure for 2 $2317
🤩 Rates include nonstop airfare, all inclusive resort junior suite garden view room, airport transfers and taxes.
Let’s get you out there!

01/21/2025

✨Travel Tip Tuesday ✨
Always Backup Your Documents
📑 Snap photos of your passport, travel insurance, and itinerary, and email them to yourself. Having digital copies can save the day in an emergency!

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So many ships, so many land tours and so many brands. How do you choose the right fit? You call me 😉
01/20/2025

So many ships, so many land tours and so many brands. How do you choose the right fit?
You call me 😉

I cannot help you "get out" of a timeshare, (yes, I have been asked!) but can share the reasons why you should not ever ...
01/17/2025

I cannot help you "get out" of a timeshare, (yes, I have been asked!) but can share the reasons why you should not ever consider it! 🚫
⚠️ Why Timeshares & Vacation Clubs Aren't Worth It ⚠️
1. Lack of Flexibility: Timeshares and vacation clubs often lock you into specific destinations or timeframes, limiting your ability to explore new places. As a travel agent, I emphasize the value of having the flexibility to choose destinations that suit your changing preferences and circumstances each year. With timeshares, you're often stuck with the same location, which can become monotonous over time.
2. High Long-Term Costs: While the upfront cost of a timeshare or vacation club might seem manageable, the long-term expenses can be significant. These include annual maintenance fees, special assessments, and other hidden costs that often rise over time. In contrast, booking vacations through a travel agent allows for more cost-effective planning, special deals, and the ability to adjust your budget according to your current financial situation.
3. Difficulty in Resale: Timeshares and vacation club memberships are notoriously hard to sell or transfer. Many owners find that they can't recoup their initial investment, as the resale market is saturated and undervalued. As a travel agent, I advocate for investing in experiences that offer more liquidity and adaptability, such as individual vacation bookings, which provide better financial flexibility.
4. Limited Customization: Timeshares often come with pre-set accommodations and amenities, leaving little room for personalization. As a travel agent, I pride myself on tailoring each trip to my clients' unique needs and desires, offering a wide range of accommodations, activities, and experiences that a timeshare cannot match.
5. Opportunity Cost: Committing to a timeshare means tying up a significant amount of money that could be used for a variety of travel experiences. With the same budget, you could potentially explore multiple destinations, cultures, and adventures. Travel agents can provide options that maximize your travel experiences without the restrictions imposed by timeshares. The WORLD is WIDE! Don't limit yourself.
6. Changing Travel Trends: Travel preferences and trends evolve over time, and being tied to a timeshare can prevent you from adapting to new opportunities. Whether it's a sudden interest in eco-tourism, a desire for luxury cruises, or an emerging destination, a travel agent can offer the latest options, while a timeshare keeps you confined to the past.
In conclusion, while timeshares and vacation clubs may seem appealing on the surface, they often do not provide the best value for money. As a travel agent, I recommend maintaining the freedom to explore diverse travel opportunities, which ultimately offers a richer and more satisfying travel experience.

🌴Exciting news for travelers seeking a fresh and luxurious escape! Introducing AVA Resort Cancun, the newest gem in the ...
01/16/2025

🌴Exciting news for travelers seeking a fresh and luxurious escape! Introducing AVA Resort Cancun, the newest gem in the heart of Cancun's vibrant hotel scene.
Be among the first to experience AVA's exceptional amenities, including stunning ocean views, world-class dining, and a variety of activities designed to delight every guest. Whether you're looking to unwind on pristine beaches or explore the lively local culture, AVA Resort Cancun offers the perfect backdrop for your next getaway.

Contact me today to secure your reservation at AVA Resort Cancun—the new kid on the block that's redefining paradise.

🌴✨ Discover the Magic of French Polynesia with Paul Gauguin Cruises ✨🌴Embark on an unforgettable journey aboard the awar...
01/15/2025

🌴✨ Discover the Magic of French Polynesia with Paul Gauguin Cruises ✨🌴

Embark on an unforgettable journey aboard the award-winning m/s Paul Gauguin, the ultimate way to explore the breathtaking islands of French Polynesia. Designed specifically to navigate these tranquil waters, this luxurious small-ship experience immerses you in the region’s unmatched natural beauty, rich culture, and unparalleled hospitality.

Why Choose Paul Gauguin Cruises?

All-Inclusive Luxury: Enjoy gourmet dining, fine wines, spirits, and water sports—plus gratuities are included.
Authentic Polynesian Charm: Immerse yourself in the local culture with onboard Tahitian hosts, called Les Gauguins and Les Gauguines.
Intimate Atmosphere: With only 330 guests, you’ll experience personalized service and a sense of exclusivity.
Iconic Destinations: Visit Bora Bora, Moorea, and Taha’a, with access to private white-sand beaches and vibrant lagoons.
Whether you’re celebrating a milestone, planning a romantic escape, or simply craving adventure, this cruise offers a seamless blend of luxury and authenticity in one of the most beautiful destinations on Earth.

Let me help you plan your dream voyage to paradise! 🌺

01/14/2025

✨Travel Tip Tuesday ✨
Be Airport-Ready
✈️ Keep travel essentials like chargers, headphones, snacks, and a book in your carry-on. You never know when you might face delays.

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