Magical Vacation Planner by Ashley & Chris Stroud

06/14/2026

06/13/2026

Huge shoutout to the West family for allowing us to be a part of their special trip! These photos are worth a thousand words! This is why we love what we do! 😍😍

06/12/2026

🏰✨ One of my favorite parts of my job? Finding my clients the BEST value for their Disney vacations! ✨🏰

There are so many great offers available at Walt Disney World Resort right now, and every family is different. That's why I spend my days comparing resorts, watching promotions, and helping my clients decide which deal makes the most sense for their vacation.

The best part? Once you're booked, I continue monitoring pricing and promotions daily. If Disney releases a better offer that applies to your reservation, I'm on it! 👀💰

So while you're dreaming about Mickey bars, fireworks, and your next magical getaway, I'll be over here doing the deal-hunting for you! 😉✨

Ready to see how much magic we can fit into your vacation budget? Let's start planning! 🏰❤️🐭

06/10/2026

✨Client Review✨

Nothing makes me happier than hearing from clients who are having an amazing vacation! Thank you, Reilly family! ❤️

"We are having a marvelous time here in the smokies! The weather has been hot, but not unbearable. We have enjoyed Dollywood, The Island, Ripley’s Aquarium, shopping and eating! My favorite part of Dollywood was walking through the “museums” and getting to see and hear about Dolly’s life. I had the best deli sandwich ever at Josef’s Deli. It’s in the village in Gatlinburg. We also enjoyed some incredible Italian food not far from the condo. The condo is perfect for us. We have Mountain views from our balcony and front door. And an extra perk? Buc-ees is at our exit / entrance to the highway. From the locals to fellow travelers people could not have been nicer.
We will be leaving early tomorrow morning and already looking forward to our next adventure!"

Thank you for trusting me with your vacation and for your continued support! It means so much! ❤️❤️

06/09/2026

✨2027 Universal Orlando Resort packages are officially open for booking through April 30, 2027! ✨

Now’s the time to get ahead and secure those must-have dates and experiences for your next getaway!!

💼 With their current Bundle & Save offer:

• Save up to $300 on 2026 bookings
• Save up to $200 on 2027 bookings

Book your package for $50 Per Person, make payments as needed up until 45 days before arrival and start your vacation countdown now! 🌍✈️

Give us a shout!

🤩[email protected]
🤩919-222-6800

06/08/2026

Well, these may be my favorite client photos of the week! 😆😆

As a proud University of Mount Olive alum, it was so much fun to see Traveling Troy, the university’s beloved Trojan mascot, cruising through the Bahamas!

From what I hear, Troy became quite the celebrity on board, making friends all over the ship and even earning reserved seating during the cruise! 😂

It’s always special when my alma mater and my career cross paths. A huge shoutout to UMO for investing in student travel and creating opportunities for students to explore, learn, and make unforgettable memories!

Go Trojans! 💚💛

University of Mount Olive

06/07/2026

🎢 The real Disney challenge isn’t getting a Lightning Lane…

It’s getting a ride photo where:

* Everyone is visible
* Nobody is screaming
* Nobody is picking their nose
* Nobody looks like they’re being launched into another dimension

I’ve yet to achieve this level of magic! 😂✨

06/06/2026

✨ Dining reservations? Consider them handled! ✨

This morning was a busy one behind the scenes securing some incredible dining experiences for my clients’ upcoming vacations! From Walt Disney World favorites to dining reservations at Disney’s Aulani Resort & Spa in Hawaiʻi, the countdown to these magical trips is officially on!

One of my favorite parts of being a travel advisor is taking the stress out of planning so my clients can focus on making memories. Whether it’s snagging those hard-to-get dining reservations, helping with Lightning Lanes, or planning every detail of your vacation, I’m here to help every step of the way.

Thinking about a Disney destination, cruise, or tropical getaway? We would love to help make the planning process easy and fun!

📩 [email protected]
📞 919-222-6800

06/04/2026

✨ Big news! ✨

I’m incredibly honored and excited to share that I’ve been recognized as a Top Producer with Disney Destinations and will be heading to Disneyland this summer for an exclusive event with fellow top-performing travel advisors!

This opportunity allows me to go behind the scenes, tour resorts, experience the parks, connect with Disney experts, and learn even more about what makes a Disney vacation truly magical. Most importantly, I’ll be bringing that knowledge back to help my clients create even better vacation experiences!

None of this would be possible without the amazing families, couples, and travelers who have trusted me to help plan their vacations. Your support, referrals, and confidence in me mean more than you know! ❤️

Thank you for helping me reach this incredible milestone. I can’t wait to learn, grow, and share everything I discover with all of you!

🏰✨ Disneyland, here I come! ✨🏰

06/03/2026

Excited to wear my Heart of MVP shirt today, especially since it was actually cool enough this morning!! ❤️

One of the things I love most about being part of Magical Vacation Planner is that our commitment to serving others goes far beyond helping families create unforgettable vacations.

The Heart of MVP Foundation is the charitable arm of MVP and is built on the same values that guide our business every day: Caring, Kindness, Positivity, and Honesty. Through food drives, holiday meal programs, and community outreach initiatives across the country, the foundation works to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others!

Travel is about creating memories, but giving back is about creating impact. I’m proud to be part of a company that believes both matter!