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Yvette Duarte

Rochester, Massachusetts Travel Agent
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Yvette Duarte

Yvette Duarte

Rochester, Massachusetts Travel Agent
FlyinStayin Travel Consultants LLC, an independent agent with Travel Leaders Roswell, GA
15 Reviews | 100% Recommended
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SEASONED PLANNER FOR AFRICA, EUROPE & THE ISLANDS

Hi I'm Yvette! With a captivating background that begins from my home in Johannesburg, South Africa, to my new home in the United States, I can offer you a travel solution from a truly unique perspective. My unwavering passion & skillset for exploring and guiding people to the farthest reaches of the globe, immersing myself in diverse cultures, and venturing beyond the confines of conventional travel, empowers me to curate extraordinary experiences that go beyond the ordinary. Additionally, my deep network of trusted contacts in South Africa and the United States allows me to secure exclusive access to budget-friendly travel and insider experiences that aren't easily accessible to the general public. Let's embark on a thrilling adventure together and allow me to be your trusted guide in the world of travel.

My Travel Specialties

SPECIALIST ADVISOR FOR AFRICA,USA,EUROPE & CRUISES

A Rhino eating grass
Being a travel agent has been an incredibly rewarding profession for me. With over two decades of experience in this field, my passion for my work knows no bounds. I eagerly anticipate the opportunity to design exciting journeys for my clients. ... Read more from my SPECIALIST ADVISOR FOR AFRICA,USA,EUROPE & CRUISES bio.

I love AFRICA

Mosi-oa-Tunya or “The Smoke That Thunders”
Traveling to Africa is an experience that promises to leave an indelible mark on your soul. Within this vast and diverse continent lies a tapestry of captivating landscapes, rich cultures, and unforgettable encounters.  Africa offers some of the world's most iconic safari ... Read more from my I love AFRICA bio.

CRUISING

Funchal, Madeira, Atlantic Ocean
I have cruised the Caribbean and booked clients on unforgettable cruises to the Mediterranean, Alaska, the Indian Ocean, and Australia, I can assure you that cruising is a remarkable way to experience the world. Imagine waking up to breathtaking views of turquoise ... Read more from my CRUISING bio.

PORTUGAL, MADEIRA AND THE AZORES

My Dad - Curral das Freiras, Madeira, POrtugal
As someone who has personally experienced the wonders of Portugal, let me share why you should consider visiting this captivating country.  From its rich history to stunning landscapes and warm hospitality, Portugal offers an unforgettable experience. Immerse yourself in the charming streets of ... Read more from my PORTUGAL, MADEIRA AND THE AZORES bio.

FATIMA - PORTUGAL

Traveling to Fatima, Portugal is a remarkable experience that combines rich history, spiritual significance, and captivating natural beauty. Here are a few reasons why it's worth visiting: Spiritual Pilgrimage: Fatima is one of the most important Catholic pilgrimage sites globally, attracting millions of visitors ... Read more from my FATIMA - PORTUGAL bio.

The Bahamas - my place!

The Bahamas offers pristine white-sand beaches, crystal-clear turquoise waters, and a vibrant marine life perfect for snorkeling and diving. With over 700 islands and cays, it provides a diverse range of experiences, from relaxing beach getaways to thrilling water sports. Immerse ... Read more from my The Bahamas - my place! bio.

Formula 1® Official Ticket Packages

Attending a Formula 1 race is a thrilling and unique experience that offers several compelling reasons. Firstly, the sheer speed and precision of these cutting-edge machines is awe-inspiring. Witnessing the thunderous roar of the engines, the sight of cars zooming past ... Read more from my Formula 1® Official Ticket Packages bio.

Hawaii - A Pacific Jewel

Hawaii offers a breathtaking and diverse range of experiences that make it an ideal destination to travel to. Its pristine beaches with crystal-clear waters and golden sands create a tranquil paradise perfect for relaxation. The unique and vibrant culture of the ... Read more from my Hawaii - A Pacific Jewel bio.

Medjugorje, Bosnia-Herzegovina

Medjugorje, located in Bosnia-Herzegovina, offers a unique spiritual and cultural experience that makes it worth visiting. This small town has gained international recognition as a pilgrimage site due to reported apparitions of the Virgin Mary. For individuals seeking a profound spiritual ... Read more from my Medjugorje, Bosnia-Herzegovina bio.

My Travel Stories

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Design and personalize your own group excursion

Are you interested in traveling together with your family, friends, or organization, but find yourself overwhelmed by the numerous details involved in planning a group trip? Don't worry, we're here to assist you! From choosing the ideal destination to managing complex logistics for everyone, organizing a large group trip can become ... Read more from my Design and personalize your own group excursion story.

WHY WORK WITH A TRAVEL SPECIALIST?

Working with a travel specialist offers several advantages. Firstly, their expertise and knowledge can save you time and effort in planning your trip, ensuring you make the most of your travel experience. They have access to a wide range of resources and can provide personalized recommendations based on your preferences and ... Read more from my WHY WORK WITH A TRAVEL SPECIALIST? story.

My Reviews

Rating: 5 15 Reviews | 100% Recommended

Super Trouper Star!

Reviewed By Fatima & Charlie - Boksburg RSA | Traveled to Europe
Yvette has been our travel agent for many years and has always made our travelling experiences from beginning-research to check in onto our flights flawless and excellent. She recommends places we always thorougly enjoy and she is always upfront and trueful with us regarding our destinations and flights.
I would recommend this agent to my family and friends
7 of 9 people found this review helpful
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Good service

Reviewed By Andre - Benoni, Gauteng, South Africa | Traveled to Kentucky ~ USA
Yvette is professional and friendly
I would recommend this agent to my family and friends
7 of 10 people found this review helpful
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25th Anniversary

Reviewed By DILLIGAF - Benoni, South Africa | Traveled to Dubai ~ United Arab Emirates ~ Middle East
Over 30 years as my travel agent without a poor experience, 100% professional and best advise.
I would recommend this agent to my family and friends
6 of 9 people found this review helpful
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Amazing

Reviewed By Jo - Johannesburg | Traveled to Los Angeles ~ California ~ USA
Excellent and professional
I would recommend this agent to my family and friends
5 of 7 people found this review helpful
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Best holidays ever

Reviewed By Jax - Boksburg, South Africa | Traveled to Portugal ~ Europe
We have booked several overseas trips with Yvette and she has been awesome. She has handled our entire trips from flights, hotels, to car rentals and it has been a pleasure to deal with someone as competent and as timely as she is. Yvette has handled all our travel needs and always felt reassured that all was taken care of. Highly recommend her.
I would recommend this agent to my family and friends
5 of 7 people found this review helpful
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Trip of a lifetime!

Reviewed By AP - Estero, Florida | Traveled to South Africa ~ Africa
Yvette is very responsive and does her research to provide the best service to her clientele.
I would recommend this agent to my family and friends
3 of 4 people found this review helpful
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Excellent Service

Reviewed By Nicoline - Adelaide, Australia | Traveled to Sydney ~ Australia ~ Australia & New Zealand
Yvette was so great in booking our trips, she goes out of her way to do the best for us and always gets us the best option.
I would recommend this agent to my family and friends
4 of 6 people found this review helpful
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Amazing 20th Anniversary trip

Reviewed By Nicole - Rochester, MA | Traveled to Kauai Island ~ Hawaii ~ USA
Excellent experience. Very professional and goes out of her way with every detail. The best vacation of our lives.
I would recommend this agent to my family and friends
5 of 8 people found this review helpful
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Number one Travel Agent

Reviewed By Carla Kleynhans - Cape Town, South Africa | Traveled to USA
I have used Yvette when booking international travels on several occasions and have every time been extremely happy with my experience. She is quick with sending quotes and the whole booking process is always smooth. She always provides valuable information when it comes to visa requirements and assists as much as she can. She does the effort to find the right seat for you and checks you in when the time is right. There is no travel worries as Yvette completes all the admin for you and provides you with everything you need.
I would recommend this agent to my family and friends
4 of 6 people found this review helpful
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Incredible getaway: to where the Tango Never Dies!

Reviewed By Andy M - Boston, Massachusetts | Traveled to Buenos Aires ~ Argentina ~ South America
We have used Yvette as our travel agent for the past 4 trips. She has always arranged everything perfectly, from flights and transfers to hotels. We have never had a problem with any of our trips, and Yvette always goes above and beyond to make sure our needs are met. We always ask for her suggestions, and she has never disappointed us. We highly recommend Yvette to anyone looking for a reliable and experienced travel agent.

I would recommend this agent to my family and friends
3 of 5 people found this review helpful
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One of the best trips my family has taken!

Reviewed By Carmen - Rochester, MA | Traveled to Azores ~ Portugal ~ Europe
Yvette handled my families trip to the Azores and was friendly, extremely efficient and was quick to return my calls/e-mails. She is planning another trip for us. The service and attention to every detail is wonderful. I highly recommend Yvette.
I would recommend this agent to my family and friends
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Stress Free Vacation

Reviewed By Fats - South Africa | Traveled to Australia ~ Australia & New Zealand
Excellent service and organised. The most hassle free and stress free experience
I would recommend this agent to my family and friends
3 of 5 people found this review helpful
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Best well planned trip

Reviewed By Tony - Danville KY | Traveled to Mauritius ~ Africa
Trip planning and execution
I would recommend this agent to my family and friends
4 of 7 people found this review helpful
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Honeymoon Zanzibar

Reviewed By Micaela - Boksburg | Traveled to Zanzibar ~ Tanzania ~ Africa
Yvette planned our honeymoon and was such a pleasure! She made the process so smooth and we absolutely loved our honeymoon!
I would recommend this agent to my family and friends
2 of 4 people found this review helpful
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Best agent

Reviewed By Rosy - South Africa | Traveled to Washington D.C. ~ District of Columbia ~ USA
Yvette is the only travel agent I know who gets back to you asap! We receive quotes in record time, all our bookings have been superb and she is always willing to help with even the small things. Been with Yvette for years and won’t change.
I would recommend this agent to my family and friends
3 of 7 people found this review helpful
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Customer Testimonials

Je suis tombée amoureuse de Montréal

Yvette was the driving force behind our incredible trip to Montreal for the Canadian Grand Prix. Her attention to detail, insider knowledge, and exceptional planning made this experience truly unforgettable. From the prime accommodations to VIP race seats and exquisite dining, every moment was carefully curated. Yvette's personalized service and warm demeanor turned her into more than just a travel planner; she became a friend ensuring our trip was exceptional. We can't thank her enough for making our Montreal adventure one for the books!

Provided by Tiago, Rochester, USA

Beautiful Helsinki and Rovaniemi - Finland

Yvette is an exceptional travel agent who turned my dream trip to the Helsinki and Rovaniemi, into a reality. Yvette ensured that every detail was taken care of, from flights to accommodation (Alpaca Hotel is awesome), skiing to fine dining, and even the mesmerizing Northern Lights experience. I'm grateful for her efficient planning, seamless arrangements, and the incredible memories I brought back home. Without a doubt, I'll be reaching out to her for all my future travel needs

Provided by Lucy, Johannesburg, South Africa

Porto, Fatima, and Lisbon

I recently had the most amazing vacation experience thanks to Yvette! She meticulously planned my trip to Porto, Fatima, and Lisbon, ensuring every detail was taken care of. From the moment I arrived, I felt like a VIP. Yvette's personalized itinerary allowed me to explore the stunning landmarks of Porto, immerse myself in the spiritual atmosphere of Fatima, and discover the vibrant streets of Lisbon. Her expertise in selecting the best accommodations, restaurants, and attractions truly made a difference. Yvette's dedication to ensuring my comfort and satisfaction was evident throughout the trip, and her attention to detail was impeccable. I cannot thank Yvette enough for creating such a seamless and unforgettable holiday. I highly recommend her services to anyone seeking an exceptional travel experience.

Provided by Frank, Johannesburg, South Africa