Why Use A Travel Agent

Discover the many travel agent benefits when planning your next trip. By choosing Allied Travel, you not only save time in the planning stage but can also be confident in the options selected for you. Enjoy support and assistance before, during, and even after the sale. Above all, experience this high-quality service at prices more affordable than you’ve imagined!

Save Money

Cost is not just about price. It’s about value. It doesn’t matter how much money you’ve saved booking an online discount trip if your hotel is not in a good location, or your cruise cabin is not ideal. Overlooked details can ruin your vacation. Strong working relationships with travel suppliers and the latest in computer reservations technology enable us to access the most up-to-date information and how to get you the best value. Our travel agents can recommend relevant offerings and also provide cost-saving strategies.

Save Time

Don’t stress out spending late nights on the internet comparing flights and prices. Simply give us your itinerary and budget and let us do the work for you. We’ll ask you key questions and take care of everything, including flights, hotels, car rentals and even tours.  We have access to fares and deals you don’t, so relax and let an Allied Travel agent do the rest. And if you do like to do your own research, our unique insight will help you avoid wasting time so you can focus instead on taking the trip.

Quality Control

Our travel agents are in the business of knowing the best resorts and hotels in the perfect locations. Experience allows us to identify and protect you from problematic travel routes, questionable accommodations, and dubious deals – helping you to avoid them before you travel.  If issues do arise – we’re here before, during and after your trip to ensure a fair resolution to any outstanding problems you might have.

Support & Assistance

In the event that your vacation is disrupted by unforeseen circumstances, our resources allow us to handle changes and bookings on your behalf. No matter where in the world you are, Allied Travel is right here in Des Moines, ready to be your personal travel advocate ensuring your safety and comfort, and protecting your valuable travel investment.

“Even though most top agents charge fees, in almost every firsthand experience I or my friends, family, and acquaintances have had, travel agents have saved money, often a lot of money”

Larry Olmsted, Travel Columnist for Forbes