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Agent Spotlight - Megan

Meet Agent Meg in this week's Agent Spotlight  Name: Megan Elliott  Find me on   Facebook:   @disneyandbeyondvacationplanning  I specialize in...  Walt Disney World, Disney Cruise Line, Disneyland, Universal Orlando Resort, Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines Where do you call home? Groton, MA  What was your dream job when you were 10 years old? Elementary School Teacher  Why did you become a travel agent? I always loved helping my family and friends plan trips and thought it would be a great experience to broaden my horizons.  Favorite vacation destination? Disney World!   This or that:  Monorail or Skyliner: Skyliner  Tomorrowland or Fantasyland: Fantasyland  Rope drop or close down the park: Both!  Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party or Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party: Mickey's Not So Scary Halloween Party  Flower and Garden or Food and Wine: Food and Wine  Disney Favorites:   Park: Magic Kingdom  Disney Resort: Disney's Caribbean Beach Resort  Disney attract

Agent Spotlight - Stacy D

Meet agent Stacy D in this week's Agent Spotlight! Name:  Stacy Deyong Kingdom Konsultant Travel Beyond the Kingdom Travel I specialize in…   Disney, Universal, Cruises Where do you call home?   New Jersey What was your dream job when you were 10 years old?   Lawyer  Why did you become a travel agent?   I LOVE to travel.  And have always helped friends/family with their travel.  Favorite vacation destination?  Europe This or that:   Walt Disney World or Disneyland:  Disney World Mickey pretzel or Mickey ice cream: Mickey Pretzel (with cheese!)  Tomorrowland or Fantasyland: Fantasyland  Rollercoaster or dark ride: Rollercoaster  Flower and Garden or Food and Wine: Food and Wine  Disney Favorites:  Park:  Magic Kingdom  Disney Resort: ​ Polynesian Disney attraction:  Seven Dwarves Mine Train Disney snack:  Sleepy Hollow Nutella waffles  Nighttime spectacular: magic Kingdom-Happily Ever After  Earliest Disney vacation memory?  Going with my family when I was about 10 years old.  I s

Agent Spotlight - Anna

Meet Agent Anna in this week's Agent Spotlight! Name: Anna DiMare Kingdom Konsultant Travel I specialize in … Disney Vacations Where do you call home? Edison, New Jersey What was your dream job when you were 10 years old? Ever since I can remember, I wanted to get married and have children. This year, Michael and I will celebrate 30 years of marriage with our 4 children. Why did you become a travel agent?  I wanted to share my love of Disney.  I was frequently asked for advice and I loved sharing my experiences. When the opportunity to become a Disney Travel Planner presented itself, I couldn't refuse the offer. Favorite vacation destination?  Disney World and Italy This or that:  Walt Disney World or Disneyland: Disney World Mickey or Minnie: Mickey  Mickey pretzel or Mickey ice cream: Mickey Pretzel with the Cheese Star Wars or Avatar:  Star Wars    Tomorrowland or Fantasyland: Fantasyland Rollercoaster or dark ride: Dark Ride Rope drop or close down the park: I like to g

Agent Spotlight: Mackenzie

Meet Agent Mackenzie in this week's Agent Spotlight ! Mackenzie sailing the canals of Giethoorn, Netherlands Name: Mackenzie Kerste Kingdom Konsultant Travel Find me on… Facebook: @agentmackenzie Instagram: @agentmackenzie_ I specialize in… Walt Disney World, Disneyland, Disney Cruise Line, Aulani, Adventures by Disney, Disneyland Paris, Universal Orlando Where do you call home? East Bay Area, California! What was your dream job when you were 10 years old? I wanted to be many things… teacher, horseback rider, songwriter, and artist! Why did you become a travel agent? My mother is a travel agent, so you could say it runs in the family!  Favorite vacation destination? Anywhere in Europe, the cultures and architectures are beautiful. Bonus points if it’s a cruise! Mackenzie and her husband boarding the Disney Fantasy. This or that:  Walt Disney World or Disneyland: As a Californian native I’m supposed to say DL, but I actually love both the same! Caribbean cruise or Mediterranean

Agent Spotlight - Brianna

Meet agent Brianna in this week's Agent Spotlight! Name: Brianna Recker Kingdom Konsultant Travel Find me on Facebook   I specialize in… Walt Disney World Vacations Where do you call home?  I live in Venedy, Illinois (a very small, farming community about 45 minutes east of St. Louis, MO. I live with my husband, Reed, and our chocolate lab, Lady. We have a baby girl arriving in May to grow our little family. What was your dream job when you were 10 years old? When I was young, I really thought I wanted to be a veterinarian. I lived on a farm and loved animals. Why did you become a travel agent?  I became a travel agent to continue my love of Walt Disney World and travel in general. I worked for the Walt Disney Company during my Disney College Program, and when I left, I knew I wasn’t done with them completely. I have always had friends and family ask for my advice when traveling to Walt Disney World, so I thought, why not give advice as another job. Favorite vacation destination?

Agent Spotlight - Beth

Meet Agent Beth in this week's Agent Spotlight!  Name: Elizabeth (Beth) Lewis Kingdom Konsultant Travel I specialize in…   Walt Disney World, Disney Cruise Line, Universal Orlando Resort Where do you call home? Alabama What was your dream job when you were 10 years old? To work with Orcas Why did you become a travel agent? I became a travel agent because I love planning vacations.   Favorite vacation destination? It’s a tie between Walt Disney World, Beach, and National Parks This or that: Walt Disney World or Disneyland: Walt Disney World Caribbean cruise or Mediterranean cruise: Mediterranean Mickey or Minnie: Oooh, a hard one. I love them both …. I will go with Minnie Monorail or Skyliner: Monorail Mickey pretzel or Mickey ice cream: Mickey ice cream Star Wars or Avatar: Star Wars Tomorrowland or Fantasyland: Fantasyland Rollercoaster or dark ride: Rollercoaster Rope drop or close down the park: Close down the park Mickey’s Not So Scary or Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas: Micke

Agent Spotlight - Gloria

Meet Gloria in this week's Agent Spotlight. Name: Gloria Keenan Find me on Facebook: @gloria.keenan I specialize in.. . Walt Disney World, All Cruise Lines (including River), and Aulani Where do you call home? New York City!!! Why did you become a travel agent?  I became a travel agent because I enjoy planning vacations and travelling the world and want to help others be able to experience their dream vacations. Favorite vacation destination?  My favorite vacation destination is any cruise, although my favorite place was Alaska. I’ve sailed on 39 cruises and I’m still counting. However, Disney World’s Magic Kingdom will always be my ultimate favorite place. Most unique vacation destinations?  My most unique vacation destinations have been Iceland and St. Petersburg, Russia. The terrain in Iceland was so different from anything else I’ve seen in my travels. The museums and buildings in Russia were just amazing, so much history. This or that: Walt Disney World or Disney Cruise Line:

Agent Spotlight- Gerry

Get to know Gerry in this week's Agent Spotlight! Name:​ Gerry Gannon Kingdom Konsultant Travel Beyond the Kingdom Travel Find me on…   Instagram  @vacationsbygerry Facebook @vacationsbygerry Twitter @gerrytravelpage I specialize in… WDW, Disney Cruise, Universal Orlando Where do you call home? Glenolden, PA What was your dream job when you were 10 years old? Chef in my own restaurant Why did you become a travel agent? To help others plan out their vacations and offer insights that I have gained throughout my life Favorite vacation destination? Someplace with white sand beach. This or that: Walt Disney World or Disneyland. WDW Monorail or Skyliner. Skyliner Rope drop or close down the park Both Flower and Garden or Food and Wine FnW Disney Favorites: Park: Magic Kingdom Disney Resort: ​Coronado Springs Disney attraction: Rise of the Resistance Disney restaurant: 'Ohana Nighttime spectacular: original Illuminations Earliest Disney

Agent Spotlight - Danielle

Meet Danielle in this week's Agent Spotlight. Name: ​ Danielle Van Syckle Kingdom Konsultants I specialize in Walt Disney World, Disneyland, Disney Cruise Line, and Universal Studios. Where do you call home? Toledo, Ohio What was your dream job when you were 10 years old? To work for Disney! And it came true in 2013! Why did you become a travel agent? Well my mom owns the agency so it was a no-brainer! When I stopped being a cast member at Walt Disney World, I decided booking travel was the perfect way to continue making magic! Favorite vacation destination? Disney's Castaway Cay! This or that: Walt Disney World or Disneyland: WDW is my home park, but Disneyland has the history and warm feeling that Walt was actually there, so I think I have to choose Disneyland. Star Wars or Avatar: Star Wars Tomorrowland or Fantasyland: Neither! Frontierland is where it's at. Rope drop or close down the park: close the park! Flower and Garden or Food and Wine: Flower & Garden! You s

Agent Spotlight - Bridget

Get to know Bridget in this week's Agent Spotlight Name – Bridget Mitre Kingdom Konsultant Travel I specialize in – Booking all things Disney, Universal and all Central Florida attractions. I am currently an active duty Army wife and specialize in helping military families go on affordable vacations and spend much needed quality time together. I also book all inclusive resorts, Cruises, and specialized trips, like Scuba Diving and Skiing. Home is Fort Walton Beach, Florida. When I was 10 years old, I vowed to dance on stage at Disney World. I did accomplish my goal in high school when I had the opportunity to compete in the UCA Cheerleading Competition held at, what was then called, MGM Studios! The competition was held at the Indiana Jones ride and it was a blast to participate in! I became a Travel Agent because I love adventure and can live vicariously through my clients having adventures of their own. I find research fun and love looking up exciting things to do in d

Agent Spotlight - Angie

Get to know Angie in this week's Agent Spotlight! Name: Angie Harrington I specialize in ALL things Disney and Universal but also book travel for all inclusive and other cruise lines. I live in a suburb of Des Moines, Iowa. Dream Job? When I was 10 years old, my dream job was being a teacher.  Why did I become a travel agent? I became a travel agent because Disney and traveling has brought so much joy to my life and I want others to experience that too.  Disney can be overwhelming and often times people avoid it because of the planning involved.  I love to help people plan and enjoy their vacation time instead of being worried and stressed. My favorite vacation destination is a Disney Cruise.  My favorite island is Castaway Cay! This or that: Monrail or Skyliner: Monorail Mickey Ice Cream or Mickey Pretzel: Mickey Pretzel Avatar or Star Wars: Star Wars Dark Ride or Rollercoaster: Rollercoaster Flower and Garden or Food and Wine: Food and Wine Disney Favorites:

Agent Spotlight - Amy

Get to know Amy in this week's Agent Spotlight.  Name: Amy Wilson Kingdom Konsultant Travel Beyond the Kingdom Travel  Find me on… Facebook:  @amywilsonkk Instagram: @vacationwithamy I specialize in… Cruising All things Disney World Travel  Where do you call home? New Hampshire What was your dream job when you were 10 years old? Veterinarian Why did you become a travel agent? I have been fortunate enough to travel a lot during my childhood and now with my family.  I love being able to share these experiences with others and help them make lifelong memories. Favorite vacation destination? Disney World and Med This or that: Disneyland or Walt Disney World: Walt Disney World  Caribbean or Mediterranean Cruise: Mediterranean cruise Mickey Ice Cream or Mickey Pretzel: Mickey pretzel Star Wars or Avatar: Star Wars  Flower and Garden Festival or Food and Wine Festival: Food and Wine Disney Favorites: Disney Resort: Boardwalk Disney snack: Pretzel Photo spot: Castle Souvenir: Mugs Charact

Agent Spotlight - Carey

Get to know Agent Carey in this week's Agent Spotlight! Name:  Carey Larson Kingdom Konsultant Travel Find me on…  Facebook:  @thecareypoppins Instagram:  @careypoppinstravels I specialize in… Walt Disney World, Disney Cruise Line, DIsneyland, Universal Studios and Islands of Adventure. Where do you call home?  Detroit, Michigan What was your dream job when you were 10 years old?  to be a mom Why did you become a travel agent?  I wanted to share my love for magic and wonder of Disney with others. Favorite vacation destination?  Walt Disney World This or that Monorail or Skyliner - MONORAIL Star Wars or Avatar - STAR WARS Rollercoaster or dark ride - DARKRIDE Rope drop or close down the park - ROPE DROP Flower and Garden or Food and Wine - FOOD AND WINE Disney Favorites: Disney Resort: Beach Club Disney snack: Mickey Candy Caramel Apple Photo spot: The Castle Souvenir: Christmas Ornament Character: Mary Poppins Earliest Disney vacation memory?  

Agent Spotlight - Tara

Get to know Agent Tara in this week's edition of Agent Spotlight! Name: ​ Tara Judge Kingdom Konsultant Travel Beyond the Kingdom Travel Find me on Facebook: Travel the World with Tara I specialize in…  All Disney Destinations, Cruises, Honeymoons, Las Vegas, Traveling with Special Needs, Autism Travel. I have experience with Fiji, Mexico, and many destinations within the USA. Where do you call home?  I live in a little town called Mechanicville, NY ( it is near Saratoga for you Disney fans or horse racing fans). What was your dream job when you were 10 years old?  I wanted to be a Veterinarian with a practice at my house in Australia. I would also have therapy animals for children with special needs. Why did you become a travel agent?  Growing up I always had a drive to travel but not always the means. As an adult I realized I love to research new places. I love to hear about all the wonders of the world see the fascinating traditions and cultural aspects of lands

Agent Spotlight - Yaritza

Get to know Agent Yaritza in this week's Agent Spotlight. Name: ​ Yaritza Rivera Kingdom Konsultant Travel  Beyond the Kingdom Travel I specialize in… Walt Disney World, Universal Orlando Resort, Disney Cruise Line, Royal Caribbean Cruise Line, All Inclusive Resorts, Adventure by Disney.  I am fully bilingual English and Spanish! Where do you call home?  We are currently living in Allentown, PA but I am originally from Puerto Rico. What was your dream job when you were 10 years old?  I wanted to be a pharmacist. Why did you become a travel agent?  Planning vacations for family and friends, I discovered my enthusiasm for the travel industry.  I truly believe that with the busy lifestyle that we live, vacations are an excellent way to re-energize and reconnect with family and loved ones. Favorite vacation destination?  Walt Disney World, DCL and anywhere in Europe!! We love to learn about different cultures but specially about the food!! This or that: Walt Disney

Agent Spotlight - Elizabeth G

Get to know Agent Elizabeth in this week's agent spotlight! Name: ​ Elizabeth Guffre Kingdom Konsultant Travel Beyond the Kingdom Travel Find me on… Instagram:  @mymagicaltravels Facebook:  @yourmagicaltravels I specialize in…  All Disney Travel, Universal, Royal Caribbean, Hawaii, All Inclusive Resorts, School Groups and Girls Getaways Where do you call home? Home is wherever I am with my husband! We currently live in Maryland and I am originally from San Antonio, TX. What was your dream job when you were 10 years old? My guess is something to do with sweet treats. Why did you become a travel agent? For years, my primary hobby was event coordination which happened to include several destination bachelorette weekends. A fellow travel professional suggested helping others plan their trips could be a perfect match for my interests, and it absolutely has been. Favorite vacation destination?  Hawaii because there is always something new to experience and my husband an

Agent Spotlight - Carissa

Meet Carissa in this week's Agent Spotlight. Name:​ Carissa Totleben Kingdom Konsultant Travel Find me on Facebook: @VacationsByCarissa I specialize in... all Disney destinations and Disney Cruise Line, Universal Orlando Where do you call home? Just outside Chicago Favorite vacation destination? Wherever my next upcoming trip is! This or that: Monorail or Skyliner: Skyliner. It really is so fun and efficient.  Mickey pretzel or Mickey ice cream: Mickey pretzel. One of my must-do’s each trip  Tomorrowland or Fantasyland: Former Tomorrowland Cast Member, so T-Land of course!  Rope drop or close down the park: Both  Flower and Garden or Food and Wine: Both, but Flower and Garden is more beautiful  Disney Favorites: Park: Epcot and Animal Kingdom Disney Resort: ​Contemporary, Animal Kingdom Lodge, and Beach Club  Nighttime spectacular: Rivers of Light and Paint the Night Parade Photo spot: I’m obsessed with Spaceship Earth pics from all angles. And monor

Agent Spotlight - Mary Ann

Get to know Mary Ann in this week's edition of Agent Spotlight. Name:​ Mary Ann McCafferty Kingdom Konsultant Travel Beyond the Kingdom Travel I specialize in... Disney Parks, Disney Cruise Line, Universal Studios, Royal Caribbean Cruise Line, Celebrity Cruise Line, Carnival Cruise Line, AMResorts, European and Sports Travel Where do you call home? Northeast Ohio on the shores of Lake Erie What was your dream job when you were 10 years old? I wanted to be a teacher. I had great teachers. Why did you become a travel agent? I always enjoyed helping friends plan vacations and when I learned that I could help more people I jumped at the chance! Favorite vacation destination? Florence, Italy blew me away but I’m always up for any cruise, any where. This or that: Walt Disney World or Disneyland:  I love them both for different reasons but WDW Mickey pretzel or Mickey ice cream:  Mickey Pretzel—I’m a salty snacker Rope drop or close down the park: Close it d

Agent Spotlight - Betsy

The Vatican, Rome, Italy Get to know Agent Besty in this week's edition of Agent Spotlight! Name:​   Betsy Ferguson Kingdom Konsultant Travel  Beyond the Kingdom Travel Find me on… Facebook:  @betsy.ferguson.79 Instagram:  @betsyferg I specialize in…  All Disney Destinations, Universal, Cruises and European River Cruises, Europe Vacations, The Hawaiian Islands.  There’s a whole big World out there! Where do you call home?   My family lives in NJ. What was your dream job when you were 10 years old?   I wanted a job working with horses. Why did you become a travel agent?   Traveling is my passion!  I have been exploring my entire life.  My experience and travel knowledge can lead you to a stress-free vacation plan! Favorite vacation destination?   Sanibel Island, FL. searching for seashells This or that: Mickey or Minnie:  Minnie Mickey pretzel or Mickey ice cream: Mickey pretzel Star Wars or Avatar:  Avatar Tomorrowland or Fantasyland: Fantasyland Rope

Agent Spotlight - Karen

Get to know Agent Karen in this week's Agent Spotlight. Name:​  Karen Cirrincione Kingdom Konsultant Travel Beyond the Kingdom Travel Find me on… Facebook:  @karenlovestravel Instagram:  @vacationwithkaren I specialize in…  Disney Destinations, Sandals/Beaches Resorts, Royal Caribbean Cruise Line & Universal Orlando Where do you call home?  Timonium, Maryland (northern Baltimore County) What was your dream job when you were 10 years old?  Radio DJ or florist Why did you become a travel agent?  I’ve always been a bit of a planner, type A person, and I was always helping friends/family members with their trips, so I decided that maybe I should branch out & make it my official job so I could help other people as well! I love helping my clients make their travel dreams come true! Favorite vacation destination?  Italy, but the Polynesian Resort at WDW is a close 2nd! T his or that: Walt Disney World  or Disneyland Caribbean cruise  or Mediterranean