8 Social Media Mistakes to Avoid

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According to Entrepreneur magazine, nearly 97% of Fortune 500 companies use social media. But you don’t have to be a big business to capitalize on the advantages of social media marketing. Platforms like Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and LinkedIn are great for helping small business owners connect with current and potential clients. The challenge is to […]

America the Beautiful: 7 Must-Visit National Parks

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The United States government established the National Park Service in 1916. It was the first organization of its kind in the world, formed to preserve and protect our landmarks and natural treasures from an increasingly commercialized world. Visitors spend over one billion hours every year enjoying recreational visits to the country’s 400+ national parks. In […]

7 Ways to Learn More About KHM Travel Group

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If you’re reading this blog post, we know you’ve already found KHM Travel Group’s website. Welcome! We’ve designed our site to contain key information about how our program supports travel agents, whether you’re just getting started or already have experience selling travel. But our website is just the beginning. Would you like to learn more […]

Savor the Flavor: Spice Up Your Next Vacation

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Travel appeals to our senses—hearing the crash of ocean waves, seeing the twinkling lights of a city skyline, feeling a cool mountain breeze on your face. Judging from the popularity of food-related hashtags and social media posts, many travelers especially love to indulge their sense of taste. Travel food and dining experiences are often the […]

Staying Healthy During Travel

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Travel gives us a wonderful opportunity to break out of our regular routine. Unfortunately, some travel experiences—crossing time zones, eating different foods, a change in climate—can sap your energy and lower your body’s defenses. The COVID-19 pandemic has made staying healthy during travel an even higher priority. Want to reduce your risk of getting sick during your […]

All Dressed Up: Traveling with your Wedding Attire

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From tropical seascapes to ancient castles, and everything in between, destination weddings provide amazing backdrops for saying “I Do.” But before you can take those epic wedding day photos, you and your wedding outfit need to make it safely to the venue. What should you keep in mind when traveling with your wedding attire?  BEFORE YOU TRAVEL  Whether you’ll be wearing a gown, tuxedo, sherwani, or kimono, there is one nonnegotiable […]

Build Your Travel Business With Referrals

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Are you looking for a reliable, cost-effective way to build your travel business? Word-of-mouth advertising is one of the most efficient ways to increase your client base. But how do you build a network of quality referrals? Here are a few suggestions to get you started.  BE AMAZING  You can’t expect someone to refer you to their friends and family if they don’t first appreciate your […]

6 Helpful Apps for Travelers

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The days of carrying around a stack of printed guidebooks and folded maps are gone. Technology can be a traveler’s best friend. By adding a few apps on your phone, all the information you need is right at your fingertips. We suggest these six types of travel apps to get you started. Health Verification If […]

Prepare for Travel: Is Your ID Ready to Go?

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Last updated: December 6, 2022 Travel agents know that one of the most important preparations for future travel is ensuring you have the appropriate travel ID. No one wants to arrive at the airport for their long-awaited vacation, only to be denied boarding because of an identification issue! Now is the time to make sure […]

How to Pack for an Alaskan Adventure

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Alaska’s majestic coastlines, mountain vistas, icy glaciers, and abundant wildlife make it a unique travel experience. This incredible diversity also makes knowing what to pack for an Alaskan adventure a challenge. How can travelers avoid overpacking but still be prepared for everything Alaska has to offer? Experienced travel agents know that answering a few key […]