ABOUT TEAKWOOD TRAVEL GROUP
Expertly Planned. Professionally Delivered.
Welcome to Teakwood Travel Group, LLC — your trusted full-service travel agency based in Barnegat, New Jersey. We specialize in expertly planned, professionally delivered vacations for individuals, couples, families, and groups around the world. From magical Disney getaways and thrilling Universal Studios escapes to luxurious cruises and all-inclusive retreats, our experienced Independent Travel Advisors are here to make travel easy, exciting, and unforgettable.
A BOUTIQUE AGENCY WITH MEGA TRAVEL EXPERTISE
At Teakwood Travel Group, we combine the personal attention of a boutique family-run agency with the professionalism and capability of a high-performing travel company. Our preferred partners include:
• Disney Destinations (Walt Disney World, Disneyland, Disney Cruise Line, Aulani, Adventures by Disney, National Geographic)
• Universal Studios Orlando and Hollywood
• Royal Caribbean, Carnival, Norwegian, MSC, Celebrity, Holland America, Virgin Voyages
• Sandals and Beaches Resorts
• Allianz Travel Insurance
We handle every detail—from planning to booking to support—so you can travel with confidence and peace of mind.
VETERAN-OWNED. FAMILY-OPERATED.
Teakwood Travel Group was founded by U.S. Navy veteran Jason Smith and co-owned with his wife Melissa, a licensed clinical social worker. Together, they built the agency on a foundation of trust, service, and excellence. Alongside their team of hand-selected Independent Travel Advisors, they are dedicated to creating seamless, stress-free travel experiences tailored to every traveler.
YOUR TRUSTED HOST AGENCY
In addition to planning vacations, Teakwood Travel Group is proud to serve as a host agency for Independent Travel Advisors nationwide. Whether you're new to the industry or a seasoned agent looking for a supportive and professional host, we offer:
• Comprehensive Onboarding and Training
A structured program including manuals, videos, mentorship, and supplier education.
• Marketing and CRM Tools
Access to Vacation CRM, marketing templates, social media content, lead magnets, and more.
• Ongoing Support
Live monthly meetings, supplier incentives, and a collaborative team culture.
• Competitive Commission Splits
Earn strong commissions with no hidden fees or excessive overhead.
• Work from Anywhere
Run your travel business your way with the strength of a trusted agency behind you.
Want to become a travel advisor? Join Our Team
WHY TRAVELERS AND ADVISORS TRUST US
✓ Unmatched supplier knowledge
✓ Personalized planning and white-glove service
✓ Veteran-owned integrity and family values
✓ CLIA-certified and part of Travel Leaders Network
✓ Transparent, responsive, and honest communication
PLAN WITH CONFIDENCE. PARTNER WITH TEAKWOOD.
Whether you’re planning your next vacation or launching a travel business, Teakwood Travel Group is here to help you every step of the way.
Ready to plan a trip? Request a Quote
Want to join our advisor team? Apply Now
EXPERTLY CURATED VACATIONS BACKED BY FIRSTHAND EXPERIENCE AND ONGOING TRAINING
At Teakwood Travel Group, we pride ourselves on being exceptionally knowledgeable about the destinations we recommend. Our team of Independent Travel Advisors is committed to ongoing education and firsthand experience.
We regularly visit world-class destinations like Walt Disney World, Universal Studios, Sandals & Beaches, top cruise lines, and luxury all-inclusive resorts to stay current with the latest updates, enhancements, and travel trends.
This continuous training and real-world exposure allow us to deliver expert guidance, insider tips, and custom-curated itineraries tailored to your unique travel goals. From your very first consultation to the moment you return home, you’ll experience the difference that professional, well-informed travel planning makes.
Benefits of Booking Through Your Local Travel Agency vs. Booking Online Alone
PERSONALIZED SERVICE & EXPERT GUIDANCE
When you book through a local travel agency like Teakwood Travel Group, you receive tailored recommendations based on your preferences, budget, and travel style.
Online booking platforms provide generic options — we take the time to understand your goals and craft the perfect vacation just for you.
EXCLUSIVE DEALS & ADDED VALUE
Travel agents have access to special rates, limited-time promotions, and exclusive perks you won’t find on public websites.
From room upgrades and onboard cruise credits to VIP experiences, we often add value to your vacation at no additional cost.
STRESS-FREE PLANNING & TROUBLESHOOTING
Booking online means you're on your own for managing logistics and problems.
With a trusted travel agency, we handle everything — flights, hotels, transfers, excursions — and we’re just a phone call away if anything goes wrong before or during your trip.
EXPERTISE IN NICHE DESTINATIONS
Our advisors specialize in Disney vacations, Universal Studios, all-inclusive resorts, and cruises.
We know the best times to visit, hidden gems, and must-do experiences you won’t find on generic booking sites.
Let our first-hand knowledge turn a good trip into an unforgettable one.
SUPPORT A LOCAL BUSINESS YOU CAN TRUST
Booking through Teakwood Travel Group means personalized care and local expertise from a veteran- and family-owned business.
We offer the kind of attention, accountability, and service that large online platforms simply cannot match — all while supporting your community.
