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Cruise Planners - Frolicking Goats Travel

Travel agency · Tallahassee, FL · reviewed since 2024

How the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (standing in the category can only raise it), then weighted; problems flagged in review highlights or a recent slide in ratings are subtracted:Satisfaction 69%84+58.2Reliability 31%75+23.1Experts Score= 81Not enough data for value, replies to reviews; its weight is shared by the others.Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.81SCORE
AGradeLetter from the Experts Score: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39, F = under 20.
#24 of 34 travel agenciesPosition by Experts Score among all companies we track in this category. · better than 30%
4.8 ★★★★★ 20 Google reviews · 19 photos
95%five-star reviews
5.00★last 12 monthsAverage stars on reviews from the last 12 months only.
5%1–2★, last 20 reviewsShare of 1–2★ reviews in the last 24 months — or the 20 newest reviews when the company had fewer than 20 in that time.
100%reviews answered by the owner
Sep 2026latest review

Cruise Planners - Frolicking Goats Travel at a glance

Google users rate the agency 4.8 out of 5 based on twenty reviews, noting that the owner responds to all feedback. Customers frequently describe the service as stress-free, highlighting punctual communication, helpful advice for first-time cruisers, and seamless planning for destinations like Japan and the Mediterranean. While most praise the thorough attention to detail and accommodation of specific needs, a recurring criticism involves negative interactions with one employee, citing poor attitude and inconsistent pricing quotes.

  • Google rating: 4.8 out of 5 from 20 reviews (95% five-star).
  • Reviews on this page: 20 Google reviews (18 with written comments, 6 with photos).
  • Owner responses: the business replied to 100% of reviews.
  • Most recent review: September 2, 2026.
  • Service: Travel Agency serving Tallahassee, Florida.

Data from Google, last updated October 25, 2026.

Score profile vs other travel agencies

Score per factor (100 = best)Each factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (star average, share of 1–2★ reviews, price verdicts…); standing within the category can only raise it, never lower it.. Strongest: momentum and satisfaction; weakest: reliability.

Satisfaction84Reliability75Craft & service–Value–Momentum100Replies to reviews–Satisfaction: 84 (median 91)Reliability: 75 (median 92)Momentum: 100 (median 100)
This companyTravel Agencies median0 = centre, 100 = best
SatisfactionSatisfaction · 54% of the scoreRecency-weighted star average (2-year half-life), shrunk toward the category mean by review volume; the company’s own lifetime average as the prior; absolute: 4.0★ = 0, 5★ = 100.Cruise Planners - Frolicking Goats Travel: 84/100 on this factor. Category median: 91.A
84
ReliabilityReliability · 24% of the scoreHow rarely jobs go badly: share of 1–2★ reviews — 60% the last 24 months (or the 20 newest if fewer), 40% all-time; 0% = 100, 15%+ = 0; the category percentile can only raise it.Cruise Planners - Frolicking Goats Travel: 75/100 on this factor. Category median: 92.B
75
Craft & serviceCraft & service · penalty only, up to −10 pointsGoogle review highlights: Quality, Professionalism, Responsiveness, Punctuality — how rarely reviewers flag them as a negative, per review since highlights began; 0% = 100, 5%+ = 0. Subtracted from the score (up to −10), never averaged in — clean highlights are the norm, not a bonus.Not enough reviews for this factor yet. Category median: 99.–
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ValueValue · 14% of the scoreCustomers’ own price verdicts (Great / Reasonable vs Overpriced) and Value highlights; 65% absolute (all “reasonable” ≈ 80, “great” = 100), the category percentile can only raise it.Not enough reviews for this factor yet. Category median: 100.–
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MomentumMomentum · penalty only, up to −10 pointsPenalises only a real slide: last-12-month average below lifetime (−0.5★ = 0). Still 4.8★+ over the last year, or steady/improving = 100. Subtracted from the score (up to −10), never averaged in.Cruise Planners - Frolicking Goats Travel: 100/100 on this factor. Category median: 100.A
100
Replies to reviewsReplies to reviews · 7% of the scoreHow often the owner publicly replies to reviews under 5★ (1–4★). Needs 3+ such reviews, otherwise not counted; 65% absolute (80%+ replied = 100), the category percentile can only raise it.Not enough reviews for this factor yet. Category median: 38.–
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Star ratings

20 Google reviews we collected

  • 5 stars1995%
  • 4 stars00%
  • 3 stars00%
  • 2 stars00%
  • 1 star15%

Praise vs complaints

Phrases our text analysis found in 18 written reviews

  • Praise2292%
  • Complaints28%

Topic share

How often each topic comes up in the written reviews

  • Quality & results625%
  • Staff & attitude521%
  • Would recommend521%
  • Speed & response417%
  • Honesty & trust28%
  • Communication14%
  • Price & value14%

What customers talk about

We read 18 written reviews and marked every phrase about these topics. The same colors are highlighted in the reviews.

  • “Your dedication, attention to detail, and genuine care gave us confidence every step of the way.”
  • “Super helpful, responsive, and always there when I needed anything.”
  • “Thank you for going above and beyond—we highly recommend your services!”
  • “They were incredibly helpful, patient, and responsive throughout the entire process, making everything smooth and stress-free.”
  • “You can tell right away that they genuinely care not just about the trip, but about you having the best possible experience.”
  • “Cae and Dyan walked us through and assisted us with all our inquiries.”

People customers mention

  • Cae 8 reviews
  • Dyan 7 reviews

praise complaint · found by our text analysis, Google review wording unchanged.

Recent reviews

Easa7 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 2 months ago★★★★★

Amazing experience! Cae and Dyan made our Virgin Voyages cruise so easy and stress-free from start to finish. Super helpful, responsive, and always there when I needed anything. Highly recommend!

Jace3 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 3 months ago★★★★★

A huge thank you to Dyan and Cae for their amazing assistance from start to finish. They were incredibly helpful, patient, and responsive throughout the entire process, making everything smooth and stress-free. We also truly appreciate all the helpful tips and advice you shared to make our cruise experience easy,…

VinceLocal Guide · 5 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 3 months ago★★★★★

Dyan & Cae we're there every step to guide my family's first time going to a cruise! Made our trip unforgettable! Thank you Goats!

Jillian2 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 9 months ago★★★★★

Ended a 5-day Royal Carribean cruise from LA to Cabo with so much ease. Thank you so much for your assistance! Fast response, great tips and hassle-free booking. Overall, great service! As first-time cruises, this trip exceeded our expectations. Would love to cruise again!

Daniel2 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 10 months ago★★★★★

It was an excellent and hassle free cruise. From booking to the guidelines for first time cruiser. Thanks Dy and Cae for your patience. We had so much fun. Til our next cruise. 🥰

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AileenLocal Guide · 54 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · a year ago★★★★★

Working with Cae and Dyan was such a breath of fresh air. From the very beginning, they made everything feel so easy and stress-free. You can tell right away that they genuinely care not just about the trip, but about you having the best possible experience. What meant the most to me was how attentive they were to…

Customer photo from Aileen's review

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Customer reviews

4.8 ★★★★★ 20 reviews on Google · rating breakdown

Reviews from Google, shown as published (original wording, unedited).

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cdel29655 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews cdel2965 has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Review from Google · view on Google
★★★★★

Best Travel Agents ever!!!

Response from the owner · a year ago

Thank you for your positive feedback.

Easa Darwish7 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Easa has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Review from Google · view on Google
★★★★★

Amazing experience! Cae and Dyan made our Virgin Voyages cruise so easy and stress-free from start to finish. Super helpful, responsive, and always there when I needed anything. Highly recommend!

Response from the owner · 2 months ago

We really appreciate you taking the time to leave us a 5-star review, Easa! It was a pleasure putting this trip together for you and hearing it went off without a hitch is exactly what we hope for! 😊 Can’t wait to start planning the next one with you!

Jace C.3 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Jace has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Review from Google · view on Google
★★★★★

A huge thank you to Dyan and Cae for their amazing assistance from start to finish. They were incredibly helpful, patient, and responsive throughout the entire process, making everything smooth and stress-free. We also truly appreciate all the helpful tips and advice you shared to make our cruise experience easy, enjoyable, and memorable. Your dedication, attention to detail, and genuine care gave us confidence every step of the way. Thank you for going above and beyond—we highly recommend your services!

Response from the owner · 3 months ago

Thank you, Jacel, for the glowing 5-star review. 🤗 We loved being part of your family’s first cruise and hearing it was such a memorable one. ‘til the next vacation (which you most definitely deserve!! 😉)

Vince C (Jv)Local Guide · 5 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Vince has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Review from Google · view on Google
★★★★★

Dyan & Cae we're there every step to guide my family's first time going to a cruise! Made our trip unforgettable! Thank you Goats!

Response from the owner · 3 months ago

Aw, thanks, JV, for this! So stoked we got to be part of your family’s first cruise. Hope it was everything you wished for and more. Whenever the fambam’s ready for the next adventure, we got you! 😊

Jillian del Rosario2 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Jillian has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Review from Google · view on Google
★★★★★

Ended a 5-day Royal Carribean cruise from LA to Cabo with so much ease. Thank you so much for your assistance! Fast response, great tips and hassle-free booking. Overall, great service! As first-time cruises, this trip exceeded our expectations. Would love to cruise again!

Response from the owner · 9 months ago

Thank you, Jillian, for the 5-star love! We're honored you trusted us with your first cruise and so glad you and Jaden had an amazing time. We can't wait to help plan your next adventure. Welcome to cruise life!!

Daniel Del Rosario2 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Daniel has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Review from Google · view on Google
★★★★★

It was an excellent and hassle free cruise. From booking to the guidelines for first time cruiser. Thanks Dy and Cae for your patience. We had so much fun. Til our next cruise. 🥰

Response from the owner · 10 months ago

Thank you so much for the perfect review! We're so happy to hear that everything came together perfectly and we could help create special memories for the family. That truly means a lot to us. Safe travels until next time!

AileenLocal Guide · 54 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Aileen has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Review from Google · view on Google
★★★★★

Working with Cae and Dyan was such a breath of fresh air. From the very beginning, they made everything feel so easy and stress-free. You can tell right away that they genuinely care not just about the trip, but about you having the best possible experience. What meant the most to me was how attentive they were to my child’s peanut allergy. They made sure every detail was handled with care, making sure that cruise ship is informed about this. Knowing my child’s safety was being looked after gave me a peace of mind I can’t put into words. Every part of the trip was thoughtfully planned, and the whole process felt personal, not transactional. I’m so grateful for how they took the pressure off and replaced it with excitement. I wouldn’t dream of planning another trip without them.

Response from the owner · a year ago

Hi Aileen! It is very heartwarming to read your stellar review! Thank you for entrusting us with your family’s travel needs. We’re really happy that we were able to exceed your expectations as that is what we always aim to do. Your invaluable support is greatly appreciated! Looking forward to planning your next vacation! - Dyan & Cae

Lucita Gestiada4 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Lucita has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Review from Google · view on Google
★★★★★

Beautiful structures by famiuscii in

Response from the owner · a year ago

Thank you, Lucita, for taking the time to share your beautiful pictures from your recent Jubilee Holy Doors Tour in Rome. We're so delighted that you enjoyed this once-in-a-lifetime experience. Our best wishes for everything! We look forward to assisting you with your future travels! Dyan & Cae

Judith Celemen1 reviewTotal number of Google reviews Judith has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Review from Google · view on Google
★★★★★

Thank you Dyan and Cae for arranging our tour, we appreciate your patience and diligence in making our trip truly worth the time! Loved and enjoyed the places we visited!

Response from the owner · a year ago

Thank you, Judith, for your kind words and positive review! We're glad you had a wonderful time exploring with us. It was a pleasure meeting you and Nemie! We also had a great time talking to you both. We look forward to planning your future travels! - Dyan & Cae

Randy Lindsey4 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Randy has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Review from Google · view on Google
★★★★★

Everything was perfect! Thanks

Response from the owner · a year ago

Thank you, Randy, for your short but perfect review! We're absolutely thrilled that you and Lorna had an amazing experience. We look forward to planning your future travels! - Dyan & Cae

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