Asia
In China, Shanghai and Yunnan are top-rated.
China
Karin Hansen Years as agent: 30. Other specialty: Southeast Asia. Consulting fee: From $200.
Guy Rubin * Years as agent: 10. Other specialty: Hong Kong. Consulting Fee: From $100.
Mei Zhang + Years as agent: 10. Consulting fee: None.
Hong Kong
Laura Woo Years as agent: 27. Other specialty: Hawaii. Consulting fee: Varies.
India/Sri Lanka
Ellison Poe Years as agent: 24. Other specialty: Syria. Consulting fee: From $150.
Ashish Sanghrajka * + Years as agent: 11. Consulting fee: $500.
Japan
Noriko Townsend Years as agent: 13. Other specialty: China. Consulting fee: $150.
Southeast Asia
Diane Embree Years as agent: 33. Consulting fee: Varies.
Sandee Litwin Years as agent: 28. Consulting fee: $150.
Darlene Ravin Years as agent: 12. Other specialty: North Africa. Consulting fee: From $100.
Africa and the Middle East
With all the deals out there, T+L agents say now is the time to book a safari or a trip to Madagascar.
Africa
Robert Berghaier * Years as agent: 9. Other specialty: Cultural tours. Consulting fee: Varies.
Katie Cadar Years as agent: 23. Other specialty: French Polynesia. Consulting fee: From $100.
Dana Welch Years as agent: 17. Other specialty: Adventure. Consulting fee: From $100.
Joel Zack Years as agent: 14. Other specialty: Spain. Consulting fee: None.
East Africa
Sandy Cunningham * + Years as agent: 17. Consulting fee: None.
Jeanie Fundora * + Years as agent: 10. Other specialty: Southern Africa. Consulting fee: From $250.
Egypt
Malaka Hilton Years as agent: 15. Other specialty: Celebrity travel. Consulting fee: From $500.
Israel
Rachel Epstein * + Years as agent: 27. Other specialty: Group tours. Consulting fee: Varies.
Middle East
Janet Moore * Years as agent: 25. Other specialties: India, Bali. Consulting fee: None.
Morocco
Laurette de Moro Years as agent: 15. Other specialty: France. Consulting fee: Varies.
Michael Diamond * + Years as agent: 8. Consulting fee: Varies.
Safaris
Norman Pieters * Years as agent: 37. Other specialty: Botswana. Consulting fee: From $250.
Southern Africa
Julian Harrison * Years as agent: 23. Other specialty: Tanzania. Consulting fee: None.
Robert Malmberg Years as agent: 45. Other specialty: Yacht charters. Consulting fee: From $500 deposit plus 25 percent of net cost.
Judy Udwin * Years as agent: 25. Other specialty: Mozambique. Consulting fee: From $150.
Phoebe Weinberg + Years as agent: 38. Other specialties: India, East Africa. Consulting fee: Varies.
United Arab Emirates
Lindsey Wallace * Years as agent: 13. Other specialties: Maldives, Seychelles. Consulting fee: Varies.
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