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Topaz Study Finds Agents Offer Best Value
Topaz International has conducted its fifth study of airline fares that found again that corporate agents find their clients better deals than the Internet. The study found that on average, agencies found fares that were $80 less than those booked on the Internet. Agents were found to be able to secure a lower fare 93.5 percent of the time. Click here to find out more!
Documents and Papers You’ll Need for Traveling Outside of the US
When traveling outside the United States, many travelers are concerned and confused about what documentation they need. That's why we've included this helpful guide for your next trip.

Depending on the country you plan to visit, you will probably need a passport, and perhaps a visa or tourist card.

To obtain a passport application, contact the nearest Passport Agency, one of the many federal or state courts, or a U.S. Post Office that accepts passport applications. Visas are available from the embassy or consulate of the country you will be visiting or from a "visa service" which will get your visa processed for a nominal fee.
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Taking The Headache Out Of Holiday Travel
Columbus, MS — With the holiday weekend just around the corner, Americans are packing their cars and getting ready to hit the road.

"More and more travelers have decided to take advantage of the long weekend to drive to nearby attractions," said Marion Kohut, Owner of Robert’s Travel." And the result can be some very ugly traffic conditions."

As part of Roberts Travel’s commitment to providing consumers with helpful travel advice, it is offering the following for combating holiday car travel hassles:

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Avoiding Jet Lag
After crossing several time zones, many travelers suffer from "jet lag." Although there is no way to completely avoid jet lag, there are a number of ways to help your body adjust to a new time zone.

» Try to go to bed a little earlier a few days before you leave and get as much sleep as you can during your flight.

» Many side-effects of jet lag are the result of dehydration, so avoid alcohol, coffee, tea and other caffeinated beverages and drink plenty of water during your flight.

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Planning Your Honeymoon
So you’re planning your honeymoon? Congratulations! The honeymoon is an important part of the wedding experience, and a much-needed escape after months of exciting, yet exhausting, wedding planning.

To unlock the secrets of honeymoon bliss that will make all your friends envious, check out these tips from the American Society of Travel Agents (ASTA). Some of the most travel-wise people in the world, ASTA members know that planning your honeymoon should be as relaxing as the honeymoon itself. Robert’s Travel is a member in good standing with ASTA.

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