When planning private holidays everyone wants the perfect one. Holidays that are unique, where they can create once in a lifetime experiences. There’s so much information available that it is very easy to get overwhelmed. For this holiday planning, people need help, from the beginning to the end to ensure it falls within their budget and is according to their taste.

For planning these customized holidays, more and more people are turning to online websites and apps. These websites help you organize the tailor-made holidays based on your budget and taste. They use technology to match trips to your specific preferences.

Yet there are only a few trustworthy websites out there. We still hear stories of people booking hotels only to be surprised when they get there. Especially for business trips, online travel websites may cause a mess. Agencies are better at dealing with it and they can also negotiate better rates with hotels and airlines. Many websites do not include budget-friendly airlines or cheaper lodging options, opting to only mention big names. No matter how well planned your trip is, you can’t do anything about canceled or delayed flights. In such situations agencies can help you, travel websites can’t. These websites may also fail to mention if there are any problems at the destination like outbreaks of fatal diseases, kidnapping, mugging or robberies.

Travel agencies have more information and experience on the destination and can guide you better. They can help you save from $500 to $1000 on airfares according to a study. They can give you a heads up on what kind of clothes you should wear, exchange rates, travel visas or any other unpleasant situation you may encounter during your trip.