Ep. 24 – Traveling Tips with Travel Agent Amanda Vallone

Ep. 24 – Traveling Tips with Travel Agent Amanda Vallone

by | May 29, 2025

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What does it mean to travel with peace of mind and a sense of adventure?

Join Tom Fleishel as he chats with Amanda Vallone, co-owner of Roseborough Travel Agency, on how to transform trip planning into a worry-free experience. Discover the unique benefits of working with a travel advisor, from crafting once-in-a-lifetime safari adventures to ensuring your travel protection. Amanda shares her insights on luxury and leisure travel, revealing how travel advisors cater to specific needs and desires, especially when it comes to navigating complex destinations like Africa and Antarctica.

Amanda discusses:

  • Why choose a travel advisor over online booking [3:33]
  • Hosted trips and the advantages they offer [6:07]
  • The importance of travel insurance [9:25]
  • Discovery calls and personalized travel planning [11:45]
  • Cost considerations for African safaris [16:39]
  • Coordinating group travel experiences [19:19]
  • And more!

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About Amanda Vallone:

Amanda Vallone is one of the co-owners of Roseborough Travel Agency, and she truly loves what she does. In fact, it’s rare to find someone as genuinely passionate about their work as Amanda. Ask anyone who knows her: she looks forward to Mondays and wakes up each morning excited to head to the office.

Amanda’s husband, George, is her partner not only in life but often in travel as well. Together, the couple has had the privilege of exploring the world with groups of enthusiastic Roseborough Explorers. Their journeys have taken them to destinations like Vietnam and Cambodia, Hawaii, Spain, Alaska, China, South Africa, and numerous spots across the USA, including their annual Thanksgiving Cruise. Their shared love of travel is at the heart of everything they do.