“You’re a travel agent…? That’s still a thing?” We get that question all the time! And after briefly chatting, most people agree that booking travel can be time consuming and downright overwhelming. (Not to mention that you can’t exactly surprise yourself with a mystery trip…) Well, Travel Weekly, seems to have noticed this trend, too, and […]
From the “Be Surprised” Article in O, The Oprah Magazine
We were thrilled to see Magical Mystery Tours featured as one of the recommendations for ways to be surprised this summer. Here’s what O, The Oprah Magazine had to say about Magical Mystery Tours: “Hit up Magical Mystery Tours for a surprise vacation: After inquiring about your budgets, dates, and preference, an agent will craft a […]
Mystery Traveler Q&A: Ulisa
For Ulisa’s first solo vacation, she decided to make the whole adventure a surprise and was both nervous and excited. When she showed up to the Raleigh airport in late May, she opened her packet to discover she was off to…Curaçao! [Editor’s note: I was delighted to get an email from Ulisa when she was […]
Mystery Traveler Q&A: Felix and Sarah
MMT: What inspired you to try a mystery trip? Felix and Sarah: I first read about Magical Mystery Tours in Oprah magazine several years ago. Since then I’ve wanted to try one; however, we do a lot of traveling to visit family (in Germany and Wisconsin), so it wasn’t feasible at the time. When we were […]
Do you do honeymoons?
Absolutely! We love honeymoons. We realize that you probably have your hands full planning a wedding and would be more than happy to make sure you have a fun surprise waiting for you once you make it through the wedding.
MMT in Men’s Journal!
Make sure you check out the September issue of Men’s Journal to see a fun blurb on MMT! We love their take on mystery vacations and couldn’t have said it better ourselves! “If you’re tired of spending more time planning a trip than relaxing on it, Magical Mystery Tours may have the answer.”
Mystery Traveler Q&A: Tony
For Memorial Day, Tony was looking for a long weekend getaway. When he showed up to the Shreveport airport on Friday morning, he opened his travel packet and learned he was headed to…San Antonio, Texas! MMT: How did you discover the option of mystery travel, and what made you decide to go for it? Tony: […]
6 Reasons to Take a Mystery Trip
To some people, the idea of handing over the reins to their vacation and just showing up at the airport without knowing where they’re headed may seem crazy. But more and more travelers are embracing the idea and mystery travel is on the rise, according to travel trend watchers in the past few years. Wondering […]
“Myth Busting Millennials” – MMT in Travel Weekly!
“You’re a travel agent…? That’s still a thing?” We get that question all the time! And after briefly chatting, most people agree that booking travel can be time consuming and downright overwhelming. (Not to mention that you can’t exactly surprise yourself with a mystery trip…) Well, Travel Weekly, seems to have noticed this trend, too, and […]
MMT on the Extra Pack of Peanuts Podcast!
Last week we had a chance to catch up with Travis Sherry of Extra Pack of Peanuts and record a podcast. It’s always fun to talk travel with other travel lovers, and we love any opportunity to talk about our fantastic mystery travelers! Head over to Extra Pack of Peanuts to listen. Let us know […]
Mystery Traveler Q&A: Dave and Jaclyn
Jaclyn and Dave decided to take a mystery honeymoon after spending several months researching options and struggling to pick a destination. “The moment we decided to go for it, we were sitting eating lunch at a restaurant on a very rainy day,” they said. “We had been talking about our honeymoon for a long time, […]