What We Do

AYLI creates fully customized travel plans designed around how you like to travel and the things you enjoy doing, with unique advantages over other travel design offerings:

  • Depth of research and cultural insight that large-sale commercial agencies skip.

  • Individualized services backed by credible industry affiliations.

  • Significantly less cost than competing boutique and luxury travel services.

Selection & Booking

Already know where you want to go and want a little help getting it perfect? AYLI will handle the property and/or cruise selection and booking, with a few options to choose from, at no charge.

We continue to communicate directly with the property and/or cruise management up to your day of travel to ensure your requests are prioritized and specific needs are met.

What you get:

  • Lodging selection and booking

  • Cruise line/route selection and booking

  • Access to preferred partner perks and upgrades

Works best if:

  • You know your destination and dates of travel, and you want help selecting the perfect place to stay.

  • You know the timeframe and/or general location of your next cruise vacation, and you want to optimize your incentive package while ensuring you choose the best ship and sailing date.

Cost: Complimentary

Basic Design

Want a well-designed trip plan, but don't want to spend hours (or weeks) researching? AYLI creates custom trip guides built around your group's desired pace and specific interests.

From the initial traveler preference survey through the final practical details, we provide full-service travel design that leaves you plenty of room to wander.

What you get:

  • Day-by-day itinerary suggestions that align with your goals and priorities for the trip

  • Verified logistics for “must-do” experiences

  • Restaurant recommendations and location highlights

  • Lodging selection & booking services

Works best if:

  • You appreciate a solid framework and don’t want to lock in too many plans.

  • You travel confidently, but are going somewhere new to you.

  • You ran out of time to plan a trip you really wanted to take this year.

Cost: $300 - $750, depending on complexity

Detailed Design

Longing for a vacation where you just show up and don’t have to plan a thing, but somehow it’s still perfect? This is AYLI’s specialty.

A true “As You Like It” experience, these services are fully tailored to each client’s requests and constraints, while providing insights that lead you to the things you didn’t even know would delight you.

What you get:

  • Full booking and logistics management

  • Extended destination research and recommendations

  • Full during-trip support

  • All basic design services

Works best if:

  • You know where you want to go, but don’t have time to think about it.

  • You have no idea where you want to go, but you know how you want it to feel.

  • You have a multi-generational travel group or are traveling with children.

  • You are planning a special celebration.

  • You have mobility or dietary needs that sometimes make it hard for you to travel.

Cost: $450+ (Proposal provided following initial consultation.)