Why you should book
your Universal Trip with a
U-Preferred Travel Agency
MOM APPROVED TRAVEL • UNIVERSAL VACATION EXPERTS FOR FAMILIES
Mom Approved Travel is a Universal U-Preferred Travel Agency
Mom Approved Travel is a leading family travel agency specializing in Universal Parks & Resorts Vacations, and has proudly held the Universal U-Preferred Travel Agency designation since the inception of the program.
The U-Preferred agency program was developed by Universal to recognize its top-selling travel agencies that have an unwavering commitment to providing exceptional travel experiences for their clients visiting Universal destinations, including Universal Orlando Resort, Universal Hollywood and the new Universal Kids Resort.
Why wouldn’t you book with a travel agency that has been designated as a Universal U-Preferred Travel Agency?
Mom Approved Travel has an ongoing focus on helping families plan customized Universal vacations. Our Advisors combine professional training, first-hand experience and current destination knowledge with a strong agency relationship with Universal Parks & Resorts Vacations.
This means we really know Universal – the thrills, the woahs, to the chill.
Our Mom Approved Travel Advisors have extensive knowledge of the Universal Orlando Resort, Universal Studios Hollywood and Universal Kids Resort. Our professional expertise includes theme parks, hotels, tickets, Express Pass, VIP experiences, dining, seasonal events and all of the little nuances that can make a BIG difference in your family vacation. Your family is unique, and your Universal family vacation experience should be too.
Being a Universal U-Preferred Travel Agency is a designation we are incredibly proud to have earned – and one we are prouder to continually maintain.
Contact us to get started on your Universal Parks & Experiences vacation today!
What does the
U-Preferred designation mean for me and my Universal trip?
This means we are experienced travel professionals who are specialists helping busy families plan and book a LOT of Universal vacations.
Mom Approved Travel has years of experience planning Universal vacations and a longstanding relationship with Universal Parks & Resorts Vacations. As a U-Preferred agency, we work with Universal as partners in helping guests have the best possible vacation experience.
We believe very strongly Universal family vacation memories are precious and should be treated with great care. Having accurate, current information tailored specifically for your family can make a significant difference in your Universal trip experience.
Universal trip planning research is truly a full time job, trust us!
Your Universal trip deserves more than your well intended neighbor’s tips from their trip last year. Your Universal vacation memories and your family deserve current, professional guidance from people who really know Universal, like the experts at Mom Approved Travel.
It also means you are in the trusted hands of a proven Professional.
The nuances of planning a Universal trip is always changing.
Hotels, tickets, Express Pass, theme parks, dining, special events and vacation packages continue to evolve, and our Mom Approved Travel Professionals work to stay current so we can customize a Universal vacation that is RIGHT for your family.
The thousands of families we have planned Universal vacations for range from first-time visitors to families who have been visiting Universal theme parks for decades.
We are Travel Planners Who Specialize in Universal Theme Parks
Trust us with your precious memories as your U-Preferred Universal Resorts Vacation Planner.
Something truly epic happens when the Mom Approved Travel difference and a Universal vacation come together to make your Universal vacation dreams come true!
Planning a Universal vacation is not like planning other vacations.
It can feel overwhelming, but don’t worry – it is not overwhelming to us, and we make sure our MAT client families have the right information, at the right time.
Mom Approved Travel specializes in Universal Resorts and Theme Parks because each MAT Advisor truly believes making memories with your family is incredibly special.
We absolutely are Travel Advisors who professionally plan Universal vacations; but our love of the stories brought to life inside Universal’s theme parks is woven into our lives too.
We stay in the hotels. We experience the parks. We use the transportation. We ride the attractions. We try the dining. We continue learning and experiencing Universal first-hand so we can bring that knowledge back to our MAT client families.
Being a U-Preferred Travel Agency is a designation we have proudly earned! But the value to our clients comes from how we combine that relationship with Universal, our professional expertise and our first-hand experience to help families plan better vacations.
The continued dedication to developing the highest levels of expertise from our Mom Approved Travel Professionals continues to earn our agency this special designation each year. The passion exuded by our team to surpass the expectations of our clients and our destination partners is showcased in our customer testimonials and our continued relationship with Universal Parks & Experiences.
We look forward to make your Universal trip dreams come true!
Contact us for a free quote so that your favorite Mom Approved Travel Advisor can get started on your epic Universal Resort vacation today!
Ready to Plan Your Universal Vacation?
Your U-Preferred agency is only one part of the equation. The next step is figuring out which Universal vacation, hotel, tickets and experiences are the best fit for your family.
Mom Approved Travel can help you sort through the options and build your vacation around your priorities, your precious vacation time and your vacation dollars.
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Universal U-Preferred Travel Agency FAQs
Mom Approved Travel has held the Universal U-Preferred Travel Agency designation since the inception of the program. We are proud of our longstanding relationship with Universal and the experience our Advisors bring to the families who trust us with their vacations.
You may see the phrase “U-Preferred Universal Travel Agent” used online, but U-Preferred is an agency designation. A Travel Advisor working with a U-Preferred agency can also complete individual Universal training and continue developing their professional destination knowledge.
Not necessarily. Universal vacation pricing and promotions depend on your travel dates and the components of your trip.
But it won’t cost more than booking direct, and we can ensure your budget it spent on the components that mean the most to you.
Your Mom Approved Travel Advisor can compare available options and monitor eligible MAT reservations for applicable promotions. Our goal is to help you get the best overall value for your family, not simply choose the lowest price.
No. Mom Approved Travel helps families plan vacations to Universal Orlando Resort, Universal Studios Hollywood and Universal Kids Resort in Frisco, Texas and other popular family vacations such as Disney, Cruises and All Inclusive vacations.
You don’t need to know which hotel, ticket, Express option or vacation package is right before you contact us.
That’s part of what we’re here to help you figure out.
Tell us who is traveling, what matters most to your family and what you’re imagining for your Universal vacation.
Your Mom Approved Travel Advisor will help you sort through the options and plan a Universal vacation that is RIGHT for your family.
Trust us with your epic memories as your
U-Preferred Universal Vacation Planner
Reviewed by Christy Slavik, VTA, CTA
Founder of Mom Approved Travel | Travel Advisor since 2015
Family & multigenerational travel specialist
Mom Approved Travel is a Universal U-Preferred Travel Agency
Last reviewed: August 2026