(12 Reviews)
100% Recommended

Amanda Kudlas

San Antonio, TX

Agent Specializing in Cruises & Beach Vacays

I specialize in crafting seamless, unforgettable vacations—by land or sea. Whether you're setting sail on a cruise, relaxing in a overwater bungalow, exploring iconic sights, or indulging in the beauty of the mountains, I’ve got you covered. Here iare some of my recently tailored experiences: Cruises – From big ships to boutique sailings, I match you with the perfect itinerary, ship, and excursions. French Polynesia – Think luxury resorts, private transfers, island-hopping, and stunning sunset sails. London – Hotels, guided tours, day trips, and everything in between to help you experience the best of the UK. Italy – I handle hotels, VRBOs, train rides, wine tastings, water taxis, and custom tours—from Rome to the Amalfi Coast. Let’s plan your next adventure with ease and style!

My Travel Specialties

You only live once…take that vacation!

As a lifelong travel enthusiast, I’ve always found joy in discovering new places, cultures, and experiences. After proudly serving in the United States Air Force for 25 years, I knew it was time to begin a new chapter—one where I could channel my passion into purpose. That’s when I made the decision...
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Breathtaking beach vacations

I’m your go-to Italy trip planner

If Italy’s on your bucket list (and let’s be real, it should be), I’m here to help you plan it from start to finish—without the stress. Whether it’s cruising through Venice in a water taxi, hopping on a train through the countryside, finding that perfect VRBO with vineyard views, or booking the wine...
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Conce dei Marini - Amalfi Coast, Italy

French Polynesia Pro

Your French Polynesia Travel Bestie??

Ready to live your best island life? Whether you're dreaming of floating in an overwater bungalow, hopping from island to island, or cruising the South Pacific in barefoot luxury—I’ve got you covered.I specialize in planning unforgettable, sun-soaked adventures...
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French Polynesian Motu

Military & Veteran Travel Specialist

100% Woman Veteran-Owned Business


As a proud U.S. military veteran, I know firsthand the dedication, long hours, and sacrifices that come with serving our country—which is why I’m passionate about helping fellow service members, veterans, and their families enjoy the travel experiences...
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My Travel Albums

French Polynesia
Norwegian Prima - Spring Break 2025
Norwegian Prima

My Travel Stories

French Polynesia Dreaming: A Luxe Island Escape

Day 1: Island Arrival + Hilton Moorea Bliss
We arrived in Papeete at 5:30 AM and were greeted by our transfer driver with fragrant leis. After a short drive, we caught the ferry to Moorea. The ferry ride gave us our first real glimpse of paradise—turquoise waters, jagged green...Read more.

My Reviews

1 of 1 people found this review helpful
Girl's Italy trip.. Best time of our lives !
I wanted to take a moment to share a HUGE thank you to Amanda for planning what can only be described as the perfect girls trip to Italy! From start to finish, every detail was flawless—from the VRBO's, hotels, and charming local experiences, to the wine tasting @ De Ricci in Montepulciano, guided tour to the Vatican in Rome, to the absolute breathtaking charter boat tour along the Amalfi coast, and those once-in-a-lifetime moments that we’ll be talking about for years!!! You truly listened to what we were hoping for and somehow made it even better than we imagined! Every day brought something new and exciting, and yet everything flowed so smoothly. We never had to worry about transportation, tickets, or logistics—just soak in the beauty, the food, and the laughs with each other. You made this dream trip not only possible, but unforgettable. I’ve already recommended you to several friends, and I’ll absolutely be reaching out again for the next adventure! With sincere gratitude, Ki
By  Kimberly  from  Dayton, Ohio
Traveled to  Italy | Europe
I would recommend this agent to my family and friends
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1 of 1 people found this review helpful
Loved Half Moon Cay
Amanda makes travel planning easy and stress free!
By  Koren  from  Missouri
Traveled to  Nassau | Bahamas | Caribbean
I would recommend this agent to my family and friends
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The Best Vacation Ever!
Wow! The views were breathtaking! Three days on the restful island of Morrea. Amanda recommended e-bike rentals to see the island and a sunset boat cruise around the island. We found some great local restaurants Ruby’s is a must! Then headed to our cruise on the Star Breeze with Windstar! This was top notch! Most travel was a night while we slept. Staff was amazing! The food aboard was out of this world! The excursions were like being on another plant! We snorkeled for our own pearls, swam with black tip reef sharks, swam with sting rays, saw Nemo and Dori in their own habitat! Then on the ship lots to do, gym, shows, pool, whirlpool etc! This was a must do adventure! Take your spouse and some friends, then go see what life is about!
By  Fatkid  from  San Antonio
Traveled to  Tahiti | French Polynesia | South Pacific
I would recommend this agent to my family and friends
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Jamaican Me Happy
What a Fantastic trip, all thanks to Amanda. She had everything booked and planned out for us. It started right when we landed and we had a concierge meeting us to help us thru everything at the port so we could sit down and enjoy a Red Stripe while we waited for the bus to take us to the resort. Any questions or help, Amanda was only a email away. Thank you So Much for Everything. We can’t wait to have you Help Book Our Next Adventure!
By  GeneMofoTaylor  from  Richmond, VA
Traveled to  Jamaica | Caribbean
I would recommend this agent to my family and friends
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The surprise engagement for our daughter in Italy
My husband and I had the incredible opportunity to surprise our daughter with an engagement celebration in enchanting Italy. From the moment we landed, she effortlessly navigated us through the labyrinth of transportation options, ensuring our journey was seamless. We traveled from the romantic canals of Venice to the breathtaking hills of Tuscany, each destination more stunning than the last. Throughout our adventure, Amanda was our guiding light. She was there with us every step of the way, patiently fielding calls and answering our myriad of questions, making us feel at ease in a foreign land. Thank you, Amanda, for embodying the role of not just a travel agent but a trusted member of our family. You've become an integral part of our lives, and we will always turn to YOLO for our travel needs. I can’t wait to reach out soon to plan our next unforgettable adventure!
By  TeamTaylor  from  Richmond VA
Traveled to  Italy | Europe
I would recommend this agent to my family and friends

Amanda Kudlas responded:
It was an absolute pleasure helping you and your family create memories that will last a lifetime. Thank you for trusting me to take care of you and your family.

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Destination Expert:

  • Aruba
  • Italy
  • Tahiti
  • Half Moon Cay
  • Amalfi
  • Cancun
  • Bora Bora
  • Montepulciano
  • Cozumel
  • Moorea Island
  • Turks and Caicos Islands
  • Naples
  • St. Martin
  • Rome

Travel Specialist:

  • Adult Only
  • Cruises
  • Food & Wine
  • Military
  • Beach Vacations
  • Wine Country Vacations
  • Gluten-Free
  • Women's Travel

Top Travel Partners:

  • Disney
  • Norwegian Cruise Line
  • Viator
  • Windstar Cruises
  • Hilton Hotels
  • InterContinental Hotels Group
  • Sandals Resorts
  • Universal Parks & Resorts Vacations

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