Interline & Luxury Travel Specialist

Travel crafted for
the world's most
well-traveled people

Exclusive interline rates, world-class cruises, and luxury travel crafted by a fellow airline professional who knows this industry from the inside out.

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50 to 65% Off Current Interline Lists
CLT Charlotte Based, Worldwide
✈ Active Flight Attendant
Virgin Voyages Scarlet Lady at sea at sunset
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What I Do Best

Experiences
worth every mile

From interline rates to luxury sailings, I specialize in the travel experiences that matter most and I know them firsthand.

Top Specialty
Ocean & River Cruises

From Caribbean escapes to European river journeys, I work with every major cruise line to find your perfect sailing. Interline rates can cut your costs dramatically and I know exactly how to find them.

Ocean and river cruise pages →
Top Specialty
Luxury Travel

Resorts, villas, private tours, and business class journeys planned with real care. I take the time to understand what you want and build a trip that actually delivers it.

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Exclusive Rates
Interline Travel

As an active flight attendant with years in the industry, I have unique insight into interline benefits. I help airline employees and their families unlock rates the public never sees.

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Airline Employees

Your industry
inside advantage

I'm an active flight attendant who lives this world every day. That means I know exactly how to maximize your interline benefits and pair them with rates most travel advisors simply don't have access to.

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All Airlines Welcome
Active & retired employees from any carrier
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Cruise Discounts
Interline rates on all major cruise lines
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Resort Rates
All-inclusive resorts at industry pricing
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Friends & Family
Rates extend to your loved ones too
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Cabanas at The Beach Club at Bimini, Virgin Voyages
50% Avg. Savings
for Airline Staff
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Current favorites

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Virgin Voyages Resilient Lady at sea
Interline Rate
Ocean Cruise · 4 to 10 Nights
Virgin Voyages, Caribbean Winter
Miami, San Juan & LA departures · Adults only
Up to 65% off the voyage fare
Over 100 sailings on the current list. Dollar prices are inside the Insider group.
Explora Journeys Ocean Terrace Suite
Luxury Pick
Luxury Cruise · 7 to 10 Nights
Explora Journeys, Caribbean Winter
Miami & San Juan · All-suite ships
Interline 40 to 55% off public fares
Suite fares that make a luxury ship make sense. Ask me for the current sheet.
Group cruise
Group Sailings · Everyone Welcome
Your Group, Your Ship
Birthdays, reunions, crew trips · No airline ID needed
Starts with a free call
Private trip page, guest sign-up, and a live roster for your group. I handle the rest.

* Interline rates require a valid airline employee ID and are verified at booking. Percentages are from the suppliers' current interline lists and change without notice. Retail and group pricing is open to everyone.

Lines I Work With Most

Three ships,
three very different trips

Each page below is written from the supplier's own material and my own training, with real photos and the sales points that matter. Airline employees get the interline angle on every one. See every line I book.

Sea Terrace balcony with hammock on Virgin Voyages
Adults only · Caribbean, Med, more
Virgin Voyages

Twenty plus restaurants, WiFi and gratuities in the fare, every sailing 18 and over. The most active interline list I get.

Virgin Voyages page →
Explora Journeys Ocean Terrace Suite
Luxury · All suite · All inclusive
Explora Journeys

456 oceanfront suites, nine dining venues, drinks, WiFi, spa thermal area and gratuities included. Interline fares I can pull myself.

Explora Journeys page →
AmaWaterways ship AmaSiena on the Rhine below a castle
River · Europe · Christmas markets
AmaWaterways

Meals, wine and beer with lunch and dinner, excursions in every port and bikes on board. My host agency charters its own AmaWaterways ship for the 2027 Christmas markets.

River cruise page →
Specific Sailings

Featured sailings

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Public fares shown as of the date noted on each card and change without notice. Interline fares are never published here; airline employees, ask me for the number. To browse everything on your own, create a free account at kvi.travel and choose Zach Tillman as your agent.

Zach, Crafted Compass Travel
Cruise ships
"I don't just book trips. I build experiences."
Zach, Crafted Compass
Your Travel Advisor

An insider's
eye on the world

As an active flight attendant based in Charlotte, I have seen more of this world than most. That firsthand experience combined with access to interline rates and strong supplier relationships means I can put together trips that are genuinely great, not just something pulled off a booking engine.

I specialize in cruising and luxury travel and I work with people who want more than a vacation. They want something worth talking about when they get home.

Active Flight Attendant
Interline Travel Specialist
Cruise Expert
CLT Based · Worldwide Reach
Independent Agent with KVI Travel
Let's Plan Your Trip
Credentials

Trained by the lines
I book

Supplier training is how an advisor learns the ships, the fare rules and the fine print before your money is on the line. These are the programs I have completed, and the list grows.

Virgin Voyages Seacademy Gold Tier certificate, Zachary Tillman
Gold Tier
Virgin Voyages Seacademy
All four tiers completed (Violet, Scarlet, Silver, Gold), 20 courses covering the ships, fares, groups, Europe and the Caribbean. Gold tier certified December 2024.
Gold Silver Scarlet Violet
Travel Partner
Explora Journeys
Registered Explora Journeys travel partner with direct booking engine access.
Training Completed
Disney Cruise Line
Disney Cruise Line and Disney travel agent training.
Training Completed
Royal Caribbean and Celebrity
Supplier training for Royal Caribbean and Celebrity Cruises.
Training Completed
Silversea and Azamara
Supplier training for Silversea and Azamara.
Host Agency
KVI Travel, Travel Leaders Network
Independent agent with KVI Travel, a Travel Leaders Network affiliate. CLIA #00326233 · IATA #96526312.

Airline crew for about ten years, based in Charlotte. That is the part no course teaches.

Free Insider Access

Get the deals before
anyone else does

Every week I put together the best interline rates on cruises, resorts, and tours and send them straight to your inbox. No fluff, just deals worth booking.

  • Weekly interline deal roundup with real prices
  • Flash sales from major cruise lines
  • Tips for stacking your airline benefits
  • First access to group trips and sailings
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Tell me about
your dream trip

Fill out the form and I will get back to you within 24 hours. No obligation, just a conversation about where you want to go and how to get there for less.

✉ zach@craftedcompasstravel.com
📞 (980) 939-6270
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📍 Charlotte, NC · Available Worldwide
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