Shady Forest Travel

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About

IATA & CLIA Accredited Travel Advisor Shady Forest Travel specializes in all-inclusive resorts, cruises, large groups, destination weddings, and honeymoons. As a full-service travel agent, I create unique, memorable experiences tailored to you and your family. From our first conversation until you return home, I’m here to handle the details, answer your questions, and give you true peace of mind. I partner with reliable expert vendors around the world, research reviews, map out your travel plan, and provide a detailed travel portfolio. I do charge a minimum $50 per airline ticket if you ask me to only book air. If you’d like to save time, feel confidently prepared, and enjoy personalized support, let’s start planning your next trip.

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Current Top Pro

Hired 117 times

Serves Fordland, MO

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1 employee

4 years in business

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2025

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Booking travel

Booking accommodations

Planning excursions

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Phone or internet (no in-person meeting)

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Customers rated this pro highly for responsiveness, professionalism, and work quality.

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Cindy W.

1 month ago

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Hired on Thumbtack

Sheila has been a tremendous help in planning a trip for my family over Christmas break. It’s not easy organizing travel for 6 people and I couldn’t have done it without her.

Details: Vacation • 4 - 7 days • 6 - 10 people • 31 - 50 years old • Booking travel • Air • Remotely (phone or internet)

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Ellen B.

3 weeks ago

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Hired on Thumbtack

We have not used a travel agent in over 20 years. We decided to give Sheila a go and have not been sorry! She has patiently answered all of my questions and provided an amazing itinerary. This will be the trip of a lifetime for my husband and I!

Details: Vacation • 4 - 7 days • 2 people • 51 years old or older • Booking travel • Booking accommodations • Destination has not yet been chosen • Air • Boat / cruise • At the pro’s location • My home, venue, etc. • Remotely (phone or internet)

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William M.

Jul 26, 2026

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Hired on Thumbtack

i had a great expeeience working with Shiela she answered all my questions and made the needed changes to my trip i would highly recomened her to book your next trip

Details: Vacation • 4 - 7 days • 2 people • 51 years old or older • Planning excursions • Booking travel • Booking accommodations • Air • At the pro’s location • Remotely (phone or internet)

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Barry M.

Apr 12, 2026

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Hired on Thumbtack

Sheila was right there all the way. She took my circumstances seriously and worked things out for me. Couldn't ask for more!

Details: Vacation • 1 - 2 weeks • 2 people • 51 years old or older • Booking travel • Boat / cruise • Remotely (phone or internet)

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Avery J.

1 month ago

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Working with Sheila has been great! She responds quickly, gave us exactly what we expected and we are so excited for our trip. We were happy with the first proposal she gave us and signed pretty much right away. Thank you Shady Forest Travel for giving us a honeymoon opportunity!!

Details: Honeymoon • 4 - 7 days • 2 people • 21 - 30 years old • Booking travel • Booking accommodations • Planning excursions • Air • Boat / cruise • At the pro’s location • My home, venue, etc. • Remotely (phone or internet)

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Sheila Korbitz

FAQs

What should the customer know about your pricing (e.g., discounts, fees)?
I only charge a service fee for weddings or other groups.
What is your typical process for working with a new customer?
My first request is a phone or a zoom call.
What education and/or training do you have that relates to your work?
I have had extensive training on the travel business as well as trainings on my many suppliers.