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Travel & Tours with Judy I became a travel advisor because people struggle to make travel arrangements and become overwhelmed. I help them to navigate the options
and save you money.
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specializing in women’s groups, empty nesters, and senior adventurers. Hello, I am Judy Mattson, a travel advisor, and a member of American Travel Bureau. I became a travel advisor because people struggle making travel arrangements and they become overwhelmed. As a travel advisor I help them to navigate the options so they can focus on making lifelong memories. I offer a wealth of travel options with a variety of travel partners. I have access to exclusive deals, discounts and packages that will save you money compared to booking travel on your own. I specialize in travel adventures for women’s groups, empty nesters, and senior adventurers, who are eager to embark on memorable destinations and global exploration. I customize individual trips to meet your specific needs and preferences. Why should you use a travel advisor instead of booking yourself?

• The process of booking travel can be overwhelming and time consuming. With my expertise and knowledge, I will streamline the process and save you the time it takes to search for the best place to go at the best prices.

• There are no fees or hidden charges for my service.

• Travel is my passion. I have always loved to travel, booking travel, and getting the best deals. Contact me to plan your next vacation. Please follow me on Facebook and or email me at
[email protected].

✈️ 10 THINGS YOU SHOULD NEVER DO AT THE AIRPORT IN 2026 — TIP #1🚨 Imagine getting to the airport and hearing, “I'm sorr...
10/16/2026

✈️ 10 THINGS YOU SHOULD NEVER DO AT THE AIRPORT IN 2026 — TIP #1

🚨 Imagine getting to the airport and hearing, “I'm sorry, we can't check you in.”

You've paid for your trip, packed your bags, and are ready for vacation. Then you discover there's a problem with your identification!

Don't assume the same ID that worked on your last flight will automatically work on your next one.

🇺🇸 Before flying within the United States:

Check that your driver's license is REAL ID-compliant, or bring another TSA-accepted form of identification, such as a passport.

Don't wait until the morning of your flight to check!

🌎 Traveling internationally? Check your passport's expiration date. Some countries require it to be valid for six months beyond your arrival date, although requirements vary by destination.

Your airline can deny boarding if you don't meet the applicable identification or entry requirements.

✅ YOUR ACTION TODAY: Pull out your driver's license and passport. Check them now, especially if you have a trip coming up!

💬 QUESTION: Do you know when your passport expires without looking? Tell me below!

📌 Save this post and SHARE it with someone planning a vacation.

Follow along tomorrow for Tip #2!

🚢 ALREADY BOOKED YOUR CRUISE? I MAY BE ABLE TO SAVE YOU MONEY! 💰Did you know you might still be able to save money on a ...
10/11/2026


🚢 ALREADY BOOKED YOUR CRUISE? I MAY BE ABLE TO SAVE YOU MONEY! 💰

Did you know you might still be able to save money on a cruise even after you booked directly with the cruise line?

I recently helped clients who booked their Norwegian Cruise Line vacation directly with the cruise line and then transferred their reservation to me. After reviewing their booking, I was able to help them save nearly $1,800! 🎉

Here's how I helped them get more for their money:
✅ Lowered their overall cruise cost
✅ Added $683 in prepaid gratuities
✅ Kept their FREE AT SEA benefits
✅ Added a $100 onboard credit
✅ Helped them explore a more affordable annual travel insurance option that better suited their travel needs

The best part? My services for standard cruise bookings typically cost you NOTHING! ❤️
As a travel advisor affiliated with Oasis, I have access to preferred-provider relationships and special pricing opportunities with cruise lines like Norwegian Cruise Line. Depending on the sailing and available promotions, I may be able to find savings, onboard credits, or additional perks.

🌴 Already booked your next cruise? I'd be happy to review your reservation and see if there are opportunities to save you money, too!

🛳️ Thinking about booking a cruise? Contact me BEFORE you book so I can explore your options.
Some cruise lines allow eligible reservations to be transferred to a travel advisor within a limited time frame, subject to their policies, so don't wait too long!
📩 Send me a message! Let's see if I can help you cruise for less and enjoy more.

Travel smarter. Save where you can. Make memories that last a lifetime!

Judy Mattson
Senior Travel Advisor | Travel & Tours With Judy

🌴⚓ EVER DREAMED OF CRUISING ON A LUXURY YACHT LIKE YOU SEE ON BELOW DECK?✨ Join Our Senior Caribbean Yacht Group This De...
10/10/2026

🌴⚓ EVER DREAMED OF CRUISING ON A LUXURY YACHT LIKE YOU SEE ON BELOW DECK?

✨ Join Our Senior Caribbean Yacht Group This December! ✨

Forget the mega-ships and the crowds! Imagine exploring the Caribbean aboard a beautiful Windstar luxury sailing yacht, discovering charming island towns, swimming in turquoise waters, and enjoying breathtaking sunsets.

🛥️ December 6–13, 2026 | Caribbean Islands Yacht Adventure

💰 Starting at just $2,909 per person!

🥂 Your cruise includes:
🍹 Unlimited premium drinks
📶 Wi-Fi
⚓ Prepaid gratuities
🎁 $100 onboard credit

🌺 Why yacht cruising is different:
🏝️ Discover beautiful islands and picturesque waterfront towns.
🌊 Enjoy secluded beaches and crystal-clear Caribbean waters.
🍽️ Savor delicious dining in a more intimate setting.
⛵ Experience a relaxed, yacht-style atmosphere with fewer crowds.
🤝 Meet like-minded travelers and make wonderful new friendships.

❤️ TRAVEL IS BETTER TOGETHER!

Are you retired, approaching retirement, traveling solo, or simply looking for a new adventure? You don't need to bring a friend to join us. Come as you are and meet wonderful people who share your love of travel!

Come together as strangers and leave as friends. ❤️

📣 I'm welcoming new travelers to our senior group! If you've been looking for something different from a traditional cruise, this may be the adventure you've been waiting for.

📩 Comment “YACHT” below or send me a private message for the itinerary, pricing details, and current cabin availability.

🌴 Let's make unforgettable Caribbean memories together!

— Judy Mattson
Travel & Tours With Judy

A FEW SPOTS JUST OPENED ON MY PORTUGAL SENIOR GROUP TRIP! 🇵🇹Have you been dreaming of visiting Portugal? ✈️🍷🌊I have a fe...
10/03/2026

A FEW SPOTS JUST OPENED ON MY PORTUGAL SENIOR GROUP TRIP! 🇵🇹

Have you been dreaming of visiting Portugal? ✈️🍷🌊

I have a few spots that just opened up for my Portugal: Cultural Treasures & Algarve Escape group trip!

📅 June 19–30, 2027
🌍 12 Days / 11 Nights
💰 $2,499 per person, based on double occupancy

This is a wonderful opportunity to explore Portugal with a group of fellow travelers — and I would love to have you join us! ❤️

✨ We'll explore:
🇵🇹 Lisbon
🏰 Sintra & Cascais
⛪ Fátima & Tomar
🍷 Porto & the Douro
🌊 Lagos & the Algarve
🚙 Algarve Jeep Safari
🏛️ Historic Évora
🌴 Plus free time to explore on your own!

Your trip includes 11 nights of Superior-category accommodations, 11 breakfasts, 1 lunch, guided sightseeing and included visits and excursions.

And there will be opportunities to add some memorable experiences along the way, including a Fado dinner, Douro River cruise and Ponta da Piedade caves.

💙 Travel with us. Make new friends. See Portugal. Create memories that will last a lifetime.

A few spots are available — once they're gone, the group will be full!

📩 Message me or comment “PORTUGAL” and I'll send you the details.

🌴⛵ There’s Still Room to Join Us in the Caribbean! ⛵🌴If a Caribbean getaway has been on your bucket list, I have good ne...
09/27/2026

🌴⛵ There’s Still Room to Join Us in the Caribbean! ⛵🌴

If a Caribbean getaway has been on your bucket list, I have good news—we still have space available on our Windstar yacht group cruise!

🌴 Windward Islands Surf & Sunsets
📅 December 6–13, 2026
⛵ Aboard Windstar’s Star Pride
📍 Roundtrip from San Juan, Puerto Rico

💰 Starting at $2,729 per person based on double occupancy.

This isn't your typical mega-ship cruise. You'll experience the Caribbean aboard an intimate luxury yacht, with personalized service and the opportunity to visit beautiful ports and islands that larger ships simply can't reach.

Imagine waking up to turquoise Caribbean waters, exploring colorful island towns, relaxing on beautiful beaches, and ending the day watching the sun set from your yacht. 🌅

And you won't be traveling alone! Our group is made up of travelers who enjoy discovering new places, making new friends, and experiencing the world together.

✨ Group Benefits Include:
🍹 Premium beverage package
📶 Wi-Fi
💙 Gratuities
💳 $100 onboard credit
⛵ Intimate yacht-style cruising
🤝 A welcoming group of fellow travelers
📋 Personal travel planning and support from me

Whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, or with a friend, I'd love to have you join us.

🚨 Cabins are still available, but December is getting closer!

Interested? Send me a message and I'll send you the current pricing, available cabins, and itinerary.

Transforming Strangers into Lifelong Friends along Europe’s Waterways 🛳️✨There is something truly magical about stepping...
09/24/2026

Transforming Strangers into Lifelong Friends along Europe’s Waterways 🛳️✨

There is something truly magical about stepping onto a river cruise ship, watching a group of extraordinary women gather for the very first time.

When our latest group set sail, many arrived as strangers. They were solo travelers, classic adventure-seekers, and women ready to explore Europe's iconic waterways. But over shared dinners overlooking fairy-tale castles, belly laughs during evening strolls, and late-night chats on the sun deck, something incredible happened.

They didn't just share a vacation—they built a sisterhood.

They boarded as individuals, but they stepped off the ship as forever friends, connected by memories, shared stories, and bonds that will last a lifetime.

To the amazing ladies who made this journey so unforgettable: thank you for reminding us that the best part of traveling isn't just the places you go, but the people you meet along the way. 💕

"Ready to find your next adventure (and travel besties)? Message us today to learn about our upcoming group trips!"

✈️ Do You Travel Several Times a Year? Don’t Overlook Annual Travel Insurance!If you’re a frequent traveler, an annual t...
09/22/2026

✈️ Do You Travel Several Times a Year? Don’t Overlook Annual Travel Insurance!

If you’re a frequent traveler, an annual travel insurance policy may be a more convenient—and potentially less expensive—option than purchasing a separate policy for every trip.

But there’s an important difference to understand before choosing annual coverage:

🌎 ANNUAL POLICY
✔️ Covers multiple trips throughout the year
✔️ Medical and emergency/security evacuation benefits continue throughout the policy period, subject to the policy terms and limits
⚠️ Trip cancellation & interruption coverage is limited to $4,000
⚠️ If you use the full $4,000 on one claim, you don’t have additional cancellation/interruption coverage available for later trips during that policy year.

🧳 ONE-TRIP POLICY
✔️ Coverage is based specifically on the trip you are insuring
✔️ Cancellation & interruption coverage can be based on the eligible prepaid, non-refundable cost of that trip
✔️ This can be especially important for expensive cruises, river cruises, and international vacations.

💡 Something to think about: If you take several trips a year, an annual policy may make sense. But if you’re booking a $10,000+ vacation, you’ll want to carefully consider whether a $4,000 annual cancellation/interruption limit is enough to protect your investment.

Travel insurance isn't one-size-fits-all. The right coverage depends on how often you travel and the value of your trips.

If you’re not sure which option makes sense for your upcoming travels, I’m happy to help you compare the two.
✈️ Travel smart. Protect your investment. Enjoy the journey!


Judy | Travel & Tours With Judy

LAST CHANCE: Only 2 Cabins Left for Venice & the Dalmatian Islands! 🚢⚓If you’ve been on the fence about joining our Sept...
09/19/2026

LAST CHANCE: Only 2 Cabins Left for Venice & the Dalmatian Islands! 🚢⚓

If you’ve been on the fence about joining our September 2027 senior group yacht voyage, this is your final warning—we are down to our very last remaining spots! Once these are gone, registration will close and we will be moving to a waitlist.

Don't spend next year wishing you had claimed your spot to sail the stunning Adriatic Coast with a wonderful, like-minded group of senior travelers.

✨ Why you can't miss this trip:

Explore historic Venice, crystal-clear island waters, and charming coastal towns

Sail alongside a friendly, like-minded community of seniors at a relaxed, comfortable pace

Enjoy an intimate, high-end yachting experience without the massive cruise ship crowds

⏳ Cabins are being booked on a first-come, first-served basis.

📩 Send a direct message right now or drop a comment below to grab one of the final spots before we officially sell out!

These are the memories of the senior group river cruise from Amsterdam to Basel August 2027. This trip was special! TO T...
09/18/2026

These are the memories of the senior group river cruise from Amsterdam to Basel August 2027. This trip was special! TO THE AMAZING LADIES WHO MADE THIS TRIP SO UNFORGETABLE.
We didn't just share a vacation, we built a sisterhood.

SENIOR GROUP EUROPEAN RIVER CRUISE - AMSTERDAM TO BASEL 2026
09/18/2026

SENIOR GROUP EUROPEAN RIVER CRUISE - AMSTERDAM TO BASEL 2026

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