2021 Testimonials

Below are a collection of testimonials from 2021.

O'Hara Family | Ireland | August, 2021

The O’Haras eagerly awaited Ireland’s reopening and experienced an incredible trip with fewer tourists than usual. With a chauffeur driver throughout their journey, they enjoyed a worry-free experience and called it the trip of a lifetime, creating lasting family memories.
How would you rate your trip?5/5
Who was your travel expert?Ann
How were your accommodations?Great
What did you love?The Twelve Hotel in Barna was excellent.  
Did everything go smoothly with your transportation?Yes
What did you love?Our driver, James Finn, was amazing- attentive, funny and beyond professional.  The van was super comfortable.
What tours, attractions, or activities did you particularly enjoy?We loved our entire trip but the Cliffs of Moher and the Aran Islands trip stood out.
What was your favorite part of the trip?Visiting Connemara, Dingle and the Cliffs of Moher.  
Would you travel with us again?Yes
Any other questions or comments?Thank you for the trip of a lifetime.  Great family memories.

Rhonda M. | Kentucky | August, 2021

Rhonda and her group had initially planned a trip to Ireland, but the pandemic disrupted their plans. With travel to Europe still challenging, they opted for a family trip to Kentucky instead. They cherished their time together and look forward to rescheduling their Ireland journey when travel becomes easier.

How would you rate your trip?5/5
Who was your travel expert?Ann
How were your accommodations?Great
What did you love?The proximity to the The Ark Encounter
Did everything go smoothly with your transportation?Yes
What did you love?We drove our own transportation.
What tours, attractions, or activities did you particularly enjoy?We were there for the gospel concerts (3x/day) and the attraction of The Ark and beautiful gardens.
What was your favorite part of the trip?Having the whole family together, 7 of us.
Would you travel with us again?Yes

Amie & Tim G. | Hawaii | August, 2021

Amie and her new husband, Tim, spent two unforgettable weeks in Hawaii for their honeymoon. Despite the pandemic, they created incredible memories together. Both shared detailed feedback about their favorite moments, with Tim highlighting, “the best part was not having to worry about anything—every detail was in our itinerary packet.”

How would you rate your trip?5/5
Who was your travel expert?Ann
How were your accommodations?

Great

What did you love?

Insane room right on the beach in Maui, it had all of the amenities we needed and some that we wouldn’t have thought of without Ann 

Did everything go smoothly with your transportation?Yes
What did you love?

Ann sent a complete itinerary with all flight details and timing specifics on everything. It was incredibly helpful. – Amie

Extra room on the planes, car rentals handled perfectly at a destination where rentals have been a challenge recently. – Tim

What tours, attractions, or activities did you particularly enjoy?

Ann found us the BEST tours. My personal favorites were the rainforest and waterfall hiking tour followed by sunrise at Mount Haleakala. – Amie

Waterfall tour, pearl harbor, the luau! – Tim

What was your favorite part of the trip?

I loved everything about Maui. We had a great variation of activities and “free” days. I told Ann the kinds of activities we enjoy and she researched and found everything we did for 13 days! – Amie

Very hard to say, our honeymoon had a great balance of relaxation and fun excursions. Best part was not having to worry about anything – every detail was in our itinerary packet – Tim

Would you travel with us again?Yes
How can we improve for next time?

No improvements necessary! – Amie

Trip was seriously perfect! – Tim

Chris S. | Ireland | September, 2021

Chris embarked on a solo journey to Ireland in late September, exploring parts of the Wild Atlantic Way around Galway and Kerry before wrapping up his week-long trip in Dublin. He’s already collaborating with Ann to plan future adventures.

How would you rate your trip?5/5
Who was your travel expert?Ann
How were your accommodations?Great. I got to experience a fancier hotel and a beautiful classic in Dingle.   All three hotels were conveniently located, clean, friendly staff, and had really delicious breakfast.  
Did everything go smoothly with your transportation?Yes. Smooth flights, rental car process was fast and easy, and the suggested agenda each day was exactly what I was hoping for on a road trip through Ireland.
What tours, attractions, or activities did you particularly enjoy?Aran island ferry tour, Cliffs of Moher, and just driving in the country on the back roads was amazing!   Loved it!
What was your favorite part of the trip?The drive from Galway to Dingle.  It was sunny and the views were amazing!
Would you travel with us again?Yes
How can we improve for next time?No suggestions here.   I am already working with Ann to get a few trips in the books for the next 12 months or so.  
Any other questions or comments?Not at this time!  Much kudos to Ann!  

 

Lemieux Family | Ireland | November, 2021

The Lemieux family took a last-minute trip to Ireland to honor their father’s memory and visit his ancestral homeland. Grateful to have a chauffeur driver to handle the navigation, they enjoyed a meaningful and memorable journey.

How would you rate your trip?5/5
Who was your travel expert?Ann
How were your accommodations?Great, clean and well run
Did everything go smoothly with your transportation?Yes, Nigel ( the driver) got us where we needed to go- always
What tours, attractions, or activities did you particularly enjoy?Wild Atlantic WAy
What was your favorite part of the trip?The pubs
Would you travel with us again?Yes. Seamless
Any other questions or comments?Having the bus and the driver really made this trip relaxing- I would always do that!!!!