
Travel Planning for Families, Couples & Groups
Cruises, Disney, all-inclusive resorts, and more -- planned by Carrie Fischer in Maryville, IL. From your first cruise to your next adventure, I'll help you find the right ship, itinerary, and options for your trip.
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Why Work With Me?
You might already know where you want to go. That's exactly where I come in.
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When you partner with a travel expert like me, you're not just booking a trip --you're getting someone who:
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Monitors your trip for price drops and applies savings when possible
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Handles supplier communication so you don't sit on hold
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Coordinates, flights, transfers, and details so everything runs smoothly
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Helps you choose the right resort, room, or cruise
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Steps in quickly if something goes wrong
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Once you've experienced this level of support, it's hard to go back.
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Free Cruise Checklist
Planning a cruise? Don't miss this.
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I created a Cruise Planning Checklist to help you avoid common mistakes, stay organized, and know exactly what to do before you sail.
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Download Your Free Cruise Checklist
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(Perfect if you are already booked or just starting to plan.)
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Meet Your Travel Advisor​
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Hi, I'm Carrie, the owner of Fun by Fischer Travel. I've been helping families, couples, and groups plan vacations since 2018. Before that, I was an educator for 15 years.
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​I specialize in:
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Disney destination
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Cruises (Royal Caribbean, Princess, Norwegian, Virgin Voyages)
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All-inclusive resorts​
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Family & group travel
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I help you understand your options so you can book with confidence.​​


Travel I Can Help You Plan:
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All-inclusive resorts
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Walt Disney World & Disneyland
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Universal Studios & Resorts
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Cruises + Pre/Post Cruise stays
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Family Vacations
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Group Travel
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Couples Travel
How I get paid:
Many travel suppliers already include commission in their pricing.
When you work with a Travel Professional like me who manages the components of your vacation, that commission is simply redirected for my planning and support.
If you book on your own, the supplier keeps it.​
If I don't book your trip, I don't get paid.
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What you actually get:
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Personalized recommendations
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Price monitoring + potential savings + access to group pricing (when available)
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Help choosing the right resort, ship, or room
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Dining and activity planning support
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Email reminders for key deadlines
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Disney ride & dining guides
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Access to perks like onboard credit (when available)
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Support before, during and after your trip​
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Other ways to work with me:
Even if you're planning parts of your trip on your own, I've got resources to help, and when you book through my links, you're still supporting my small business.
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Tours & Excursions
I partner with trusted companies like Viator and ​Project Expedition.
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You can book directly through my links, or I can send you a customized list based on your destination and dates.
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Cruise Search Tool
Want to browse options on your own?
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Use My Cruise Search to view multiple cruise line itineraries and pricing all in one place.
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Travel Insurance Options
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I also recommend comparing third-party travel insurance, such as RoamRight (backed by Arch Insurance)/
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Quick Quotes (takes about 2 minutes, no email required)
Compare up to 3 plan options side-by-side
Often stronger medical and evacuation coverage than supplier plans
Frequently, it is more cost-effective depending on age and trip details.​​
