Online Travel Agency with Real Experts by Phone

Fond Travels is an independent online travel agency (OTA) based in Woodbridge, Virginia. The difference from the big booking sites is simple: a real travel expert answers the phone, compares your options across major airlines and hotel suppliers, explains the fare rules before you pay, and books the trip for you. One number, 24 hours a day: +1 (323) 800 6001.

Call +1 (323) 800 6001 — a travel expert answers 24/7.

What an online travel agency actually does

An OTA sells flights, hotels, vacation packages, cruises and rental cars on behalf of the suppliers. It connects to the same reservation systems the airlines use, so the seats, fares and fare rules you see are the airline's own. What the agency adds is the work around the ticket: comparing routings and travel dates across several carriers at once, spotting a lower fare class or a better connection, checking baggage and change rules, and handling changes after you book.

Fond Travels is a call-to-book OTA. You can start with the search widget or a request form on this site, but the booking itself is made by a travel expert on the phone with you. That matters for anything a self-service site handles badly: multi-city and open-jaw itineraries, groups, unaccompanied minors, bereavement travel, last-minute departures, senior and student fares, Hajj and Umrah travel, or a trip that mixes flights with hotels and transfers.

How booking by phone works

Call +1 (323) 800 6001 and tell the expert where you are flying from, where you want to go, your dates and who is traveling. The expert searches the live inventory while you are on the line, reads back the options with the fare rules that apply, and answers your questions. When you choose, the expert takes payment securely by phone, issues the ticket and emails the confirmation and the airline record locator. The whole call usually takes ten to twenty minutes.

You are never asked to pay before you have agreed the exact flights and the total price. Fares change throughout the day, so the price the expert quotes is the current fare for your dates at that moment; if it moves before ticketing, the expert tells you before charging anything.

When an agency beats booking direct

Booking direct with an airline works well for a simple round trip on one carrier. An agency earns its place when the trip is not simple. Combining two airlines on one itinerary, using a nearby airport to open up better connections, choosing a fare class that allows changes for a trip that might move, or booking ten passengers so they sit together are all things a person does better than a form.

The second case is disruption. When a flight is cancelled, a connection is missed or a name needs correcting, a self-service site sends you to a queue. With Fond Travels you call the same number, the expert sees the booking and works directly with the airline on your behalf.

Is it safe to book through an online travel agency?

Yes, when the agency is transparent about who it is and what it charges. Fond Travels, LLC is a registered US company at 2700 Neabsco Common Pl, Suite #101, Woodbridge, VA 22191, accredited by the Better Business Bureau, and rated 4.8 out of 5 by more than 2,500 Google reviewers. Payments are processed through a secure merchant account and every booking is confirmed by email with the airline's own reference, which you can verify on the airline's website.

Our service fees are published on the Our Service Fees page and are stated on the call before you pay. Fare rules, refund conditions and change fees are the airline's and are read to you before ticketing. If a fare is no longer available at the quoted price when the ticket is issued, you are told first and can choose to accept the new price or not book.

What you can book with Fond Travels

Domestic and international flights in every cabin, hotels in any city, vacation packages that combine flights and hotels, cruises, rental cars, and group travel. Travelers who need extra care are our specialty: seniors, students, military families, people flying for a funeral or a medical trip, children flying alone, and pilgrims planning Hajj or Umrah.

Spanish-speaking travelers can call the same number and ask for assistance in Spanish, or start at fondtravels.com/es.

How to get the most from the call

Have your travel dates, the names of all travelers exactly as they appear on their passports or IDs, and any loyalty numbers ready. Say if your dates are flexible by a day or two: that is where the expert usually finds the better fare. Ask about baggage, seat selection and change rules for the fare you are quoted, and ask the expert to email the itinerary so you can review it before ticketing.

Frequently asked questions

Is Fond Travels a real travel agency?

Yes. Fond Travels, LLC is an independent US travel agency based in Woodbridge, Virginia, operating since 2017, accredited by the Better Business Bureau and rated 4.8 out of 5 by more than 2,500 Google reviewers.

Do I pay more when I book through an online travel agency?

Fares come from the same airline systems whether you book direct or through us. Our service fee is stated on the call before you pay and is listed on the Our Service Fees page. Fares change daily, so a travel expert quotes the current price for your dates.

Can I book online, or do I have to call?

Both. You can search on this site or send a request form and an expert calls you back, or you can call +1 (323) 800 6001 and book on the spot. Every booking is confirmed by a travel expert either way.

How do I know my ticket is real?

You receive an email with the airline record locator (confirmation code) as soon as the ticket is issued. Enter it on the airline's own website to see your booking.

What if the price changes while I am on the phone?

The expert tells you before charging anything. You can accept the new fare or decline; nothing is charged until you agree the final price.

Can you change or cancel a booking I made with you?

Yes. Call the same number, 24/7. The expert applies the airline's fare rules, tells you any airline change fee or fare difference, and makes the change with the airline for you.

Can you help with a booking I made somewhere else?

For changes and refunds you need to go back to the company that issued the ticket. We can help you book a replacement flight, hotel or car quickly if a trip has gone wrong.

Do you book international flights and multi-city trips?

Yes. International, multi-city, open-jaw and itineraries that combine two airlines are exactly where booking with a person pays off.

Do you handle groups?

Yes. Ten or more passengers can be booked together with seats held while you collect names and payments. Tell the expert the group size and dates and they will explain the group fare process.

What are your hours?

Travel experts answer +1 (323) 800 6001 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, including holidays.

Ready to book? Call +1 (323) 800 6001 or send a request from the vacation request form and an expert will call you.