1. Your vacation package will be way more personalized to your needs.
 
2. They are better positioned to handle large groups with a variety of needs and special requests.
 
3. The customer service experience is way better.
 
4. They will help you find the best possible options for your budget.
 
5. They can leverage relationships with vendors and partners to get you additional perks.
 
6. Your travel agent will make sure you are aware of any complimentary offers or specials you are entitled to.
 
7. Travel agents are trained in how to creatively build travel itineraries and vacation packages.
 
8. They have access to information that regular travelers do not
 
9. You are less likely to run into surprises when you show up at a resort.
 
10. The online options can be overwhelming and very time-consuming. Using a travel agent saves you time and headache.
 
11. Review websites are not very credible and more than half the reviews on these websites are fake.
 
12. You are not an expert on a product or a destination after reading biased online reviews, fancy website write-ups, and looking at Photoshop enhanced pictures for two days. Your travel agent speaks from real knowledge and experience.
 
13. People who use travel experts most times end up with a more complete travel experience than those that booked online on their own.
 
14. Travel experts do not give feedback based on emotions or personal preference. They deliver the facts and allow you to make an educated decision.
 
15. Most five-star accommodations you see online are not really 5 stars. Your agents will help you accurately rate hotels and experiences.
 
16. When you are not sure what you are looking for, they will work with you to come up with good ideas.
 
17. Your travel agent is your advocate in case something goes wrong on your trip and you need someone to go to bat for you to ensure you get compensated
 
18. Online booking engines seldom update their images so many times the images you see online do not accurately represent the hotels.
 
19. Most travel agents have personally visited the destinations they sell and have personally experienced the products they sell.
 
20. Your travel agent will bring up all the small important details that you are unaware of or may be overlooking.
 
21. Travel agents will do extra research to give you the most up-to-date information about a hotel or any other product you are looking to book or purchase.