The Travel Agent Next Door/Proctor

02/01/2026

🌍 Travel solo — but never alone 🌍
What’s stopping you from seeing the world? No travel buddy? Don’t want to share a room? Hate paying single supplements? Want freedom and great company?

✨ Dust off your suitcase! ✨
Join us on a Just You tour to southern Spain this October. This private group (20–25 travelers) gives you your own room at no extra cost, friendly faces when you want them, and plenty of time to do your own thing.

💸 Bonus: Sign up by Feb 15 and enjoy a special discount!

👉 Click the link below to learn more — Spain is calling!

Solo travel - A room to yourself - No single supplement - Join the group or explore on your own

10/27/2025

10/26/2025

Kicking off the trip with a Madrid weekend before the ACTA conference in León, Spain! Madrid is beautiful — the architecture, the history, the food… and so many people! Highlights so far: Royal Palace, Prado Museum, and Retiro Park.

10/15/2025

✈️ Heading to Europe? Big changes are coming to border control in many countries! New entry/exit rules are rolling out over the next six months—but they're already in place in Madrid and I’m about to experience them firsthand. Curious what it’s like? Stay tuned—I’ll keep you posted!

Europe's new Entry/Exit System (EES) launched, digitizing passport checks with biometric registration for non-European travelers, including Canadians. Full rollout is expected by April 2026, with current manual passport stamping continuing during the transition.

05/07/2025

Imagine cruising aboard a luxury small ship, enjoying the finest cuisine at sea! Make your dreams reality! Join us to find out more about voyages with Oceania Cruises. Our consumer evening is on May 15 - register here and choose from two available time slots to attend the presentation virtually!

https://proctorteam.thetravelagentnextdoor.com/consumer-evening

05/07/2025

HAPPY TRAVEL AGENT DAY to all my colleagues. I'm fortunate to have so many great friends amongst you!

04/11/2025

Happy TTAND anniversary to me! I'm celebrating a decade as an agent with The Travel Agent Next Door. Thank you, TTAND, for this lovely award - I hope to earn at least one more before I leave the TTAND family!

03/28/2025

Attention, Snowbirds! New requirements for Canadians planning to visit the US for longer than 30 days.

Canada issues a travel advisory for new U.S. entry rules affecting Canadians. Find out how these changes will impact travelers to the U.S. starting April 2025.

03/15/2025

Further delays to the new entry system for Europe. It won't be in place till 2026.

ETIAS has now been delayed until late 2026.

03/08/2025

Celebrating Women in Business at the International Women's Day event in Brantford, ON. Come and see us! We're at the Marriott/Affinity Conference Centre, 30 Fen Ridge Court. Enter our draw for a trip to Costa Rica!