Amanda Kirkland
Geraldine, AL Travel Agent· 2 Years of Experience
Auspicious Adventures, an independent agent with Magical Enchanted Vacations, a Travel Leaders Network Affiliate Agency
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Areas of expertise
Destinations:
Walt Disney World, Universal OrlandoInterests:
Disney Vacations, Cruises, Family Vacations, Universal Parks & Resort VacationsSuppliers:
Disney, Disney Cruise Line, Sandals and Beaches Resorts, Royal CaribbeanAbout Me
Cruise Adventures & Disney Magic Planner
My families first ride on Cosmic Rewind
Hiya! I’m Amanda—a wife, mom of two, high school librarian, and travel enthusiast with a passion for making dreams come true. As the owner of Auspicious Adventures and an independent contractor with Magical Enchanted Vacations, I’m here to sprinkle a little pixie dust on your travel plans.
I’m absolutely OBSESSED with all things Disney and love creating magical moments for families, couples, and adventurers alike. Whether it’s the perfect Disney trip or an unforgettable cruise, I’m ready to help you plan a vacation you’ll cherish forever. See ya real soon!
Areas of expertise
Destinations:
Walt Disney World, Universal OrlandoInterests:
Disney Vacations, Cruises, Family Vacations, Universal Parks & Resort VacationsSuppliers:
Disney, Disney Cruise Line, Sandals and Beaches Resorts, Royal CaribbeanREVIEWS
Rating: 5.0
8 reviews
100% Recommended
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Key West, an amazing experience!
Reviewed By Happy Couple - Crossville, AL | Traveled to Key West | Florida | USA
I contacted Amanda the day before she was to leave for a family vacation and gave her two destinations I had in mind. In addition, this was a last minute vacation decision for us, so she did not have much time to plan. She did not hesitate to get busy and within a few hours had narrowed down a couple of choices for us. We had the hotel booked and all travel plans made on the same day. She did a fantastic job of meeting the needs I had requested. We look forward to using her to help plan our future vacations.
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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The most MAGICAL birthday trip!
Reviewed By K. Barkley - AL | Traveled to Walt Disney World | Florida | USA
Amanda helped us plan truly the most magical trip for our daughter’s birthday. She helped us book tickets, resort, character dining, and a visit to the Bibbity Boppity Boutique! She answered all of our questions before and during our trip. Amanda made sure that every request we had was handled in a timely manner and made all of our bookings smooth!
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Reece’s 1st Disney Trip!
Reviewed By Arielkbrumb - Albertville, AL | Traveled to Orlando | Florida | USA
Amanda hammered all the details out for us including flights, resort stay, stroller rentals, booked our lightening lanes and Disney tickets. This was such a stress free trip thanks to all the heavy lifting and planning done by Amanda. She even text me to remind me to check in for my flight. I can’t thank her enough!
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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First/Best Orlando Experience
Reviewed By Christy4jb - Attalla, AL | Traveled to Orlando | Florida | USA
Amanda was amazing! This was my first trip to Universal, and she took care of EVERYTHING! I highly recommend Amanda!
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Honeymoon trip
Reviewed By NicoleEllison25 - Boaz Al | Traveled to Savannah | Georgia | USA
Amanda was SO VERY helpful in helping us find the best place to stay within our budget. While the destination changed a few times because of our budget, we settled on Savannah and it was absolutely THE BEST week of our lives. Savannah is absolutely stunning and Amanda was so helpful with what to do and where to eat.
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Certifications & Awards
Holland America Line Academy Specialist
NCL University - Associate Degree
NCL University - Bachelor's Degree
NCL University - Master's Degree
Royal Caribbean University - Bachelor of Adventure
Royal Caribbean University - Master of Adventure
Seacademy - Violet Certification
TRACKS (Rocky Mountaineer Specialist)
My Places
When it comes to travel planning, real-world experience makes a huge difference. Check out the map below to see all the places I have personally visited or booked for my clients. I know these destinations well and can give you reliable guidance.
Walt Disney World, Florida, USA
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Caribbean
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Cayman Islands, Caribbean
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Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands, Caribbean
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Montego Bay, Jamaica, Caribbean
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Cozumel, Quintana Roo, Mexico
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Gulf Shores, Alabama, USA
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Washington D.C., District of Columbia, USA
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Destin, Florida, USA
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Key West, Florida, USA
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Miami, Florida, USA
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Panama City Beach, Florida, USA
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Saint Augustine, Florida, USA
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Atlanta, Georgia, USA
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Savannah, Georgia, USA
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Chicago, Illinois, USA
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Lexington, Kentucky, USA
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New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
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Boston, Massachusetts, USA
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Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
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New York City, New York, USA
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Asheville, North Carolina, USA
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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
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Charleston, South Carolina, USA
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Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, USA
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Bristol, Tennessee, USA
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Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA
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Gatlinburg, Tennessee, USA
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Knoxville, Tennessee, USA
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Memphis, Tennessee, USA
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Nashville, Tennessee, USA
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Pigeon Forge, Tennessee, USA
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Sevierville, Tennessee, USA
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San Antonio, Texas, USA
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Charleston, West Virginia, USA
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My Travel Stories
Reflecting on My First Disney Trip
A Magical First Step There’s nothing like your first Disney trip—it’s a mix of wonder, excitement, and the thought, “Am I ready for this much pixie dust?” Spoiler alert: You are. My first trip to Disney World wasn’t just a vacation; it was the beginning of something magical. Let me share the highlights, hiccups, and heartwarmi...
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