Travel
Date Published: 12-04-2025
endless tabs, and constant second-guessing. In The Truth About Luxury Travel,
Raymond Giles reveals a better way to see the world: through the eyes of a
professional luxury travel concierge who turns ordinary vacations into
effortless, unforgettable experiences.
corporate assignments and visits to more than fifty UNESCO World Heritage
Sites, Giles explains what luxury travel really means. This book is not about
spending more money; it is about traveling smarter.
• What a luxury travel advisor actually does and why it is more personal
than a booking site.• How concierge-level planning saves time, reduces stress, and often
costs less than do-it-yourself travel.• The real truth about travel costs, hidden perks, and industry myths
that keep travelers from better experiences.• Essential insights on group travel, insurance, money management, and
safety abroad.• How to plan with purpose and design an itinerary that feels effortless,
intentional, and memorable.
transparent look inside the world of modern luxury travel where value,
personalization, and peace of mind matter more than price tags.
or simply curious about how high-level travel planning works, The Truth About
Luxury Travel is a practical and engaging guide that shows how to elevate
every journey without losing authenticity or control.
Raymond Giles is a married father of three based in Texas, a proud U.S. Navy
veteran, and a nuclear trained submariner.
After serving aboard fast-attack submarines as a machinist’s mate, he earned
his Bachelor of Applied Science and Technology in Nuclear Engineering
Technology from Thomas Edison State University.

