Which Cruise Line is Right for Your Alaska Cruise?
Cruising to Alaska is one of the most popular ways for travelers to experience the scenery, wildlife, and culture of the 49th state. The popularity of sailing to the Alaskan frontier has motivated cruise lines to increase their number of ships and the number of sailings to the state. With that, there are more options […]
Travel Agent Tips: Options for Becoming a Travel Agent
The options for becoming a travel agent are much different than they were twenty years ago. Today’s travel agents have the freedom and flexibility to run their businesses their way, in part because of the tools, resources, and support that host travel agencies provide. Paired with ever-advancing technology, it’s never been easier to start your […]
Destinations and Discovery at Delta Vacations University 2019
Delta Vacations University 2019 was one of the biggest travel agent events of the year, and I was fortunate to be able to attend the year’s conference in Detroit, Michigan. The event took place on September 21 and 22 at the TCF Center downtown. Over 1,000 travel agents attended each day to learn, network, and […]
Help Couples Find Romance on the High Seas
Cruising’s popularity continues to grow, and cruise lines are expanding their fleets and revitalizing their ships to appeal to today’s travelers. With so many options in cruising, travel agents should learn how cruising can benefit couples looking for a romantic vacation. The Battle of the Vacation It’s always challenging when a couple can’t seem to agree on the type […]
What are Alaska’s Big Five, and Where Can You See Them?
From seals to arctic hares, Alaska is home to a diverse range of animals that thrive in its vast swaths of untouched land, including seven of the 12 largest National Parks in the U.S. Many travelers make the trip to the Last Frontier to catch glimpses of Alaska’s remarkable wildlife, the most notable of which […]
Highlights from the 2019 ASTA Global Convention and PATH Symposium
Last month, members of the KHM Travel Group team proudly represented us and our agents at two major travel industry events, the American Society of Travel Advisors’ (ASTA) Global Convention and the annual Professional Association of Travel Hosts (PATH) Symposium. Catch up on these two events and the insights our team took away, which impact […]
A Travel Agent’s Tour of Los Cabo’s Luxury Resorts
Many travel agents hope to break into the luxury travel market because luxury travel clients tend to plan more elaborate trips and travel more frequently than most travelers. Of course, when it comes to working with high-end travelers, it’s important to choose accommodations that match or exceed their expectations and that provide high-quality service. How do […]
Welcome to Jungala: Riviera Maya’s Newest Water Park
From spring break trips to honeymoons to family getaways, Riviera Maya’s vibrant resort areas, stunning beaches, and gorgeous weather make it an ideal spot for vacationers. Now there’s another reason for your clients to visit Riviera Maya: Jungala. What is Jungala? Jungala Aqua Experience is a luxury boutique water park. This new water park attraction […]
Connections, Cruising, and Collaboration at August Boot Camp
Diving into the world of travel is exciting and nerve-wracking at the same time. We provide our agents with the online education and tools they need to get their travel businesses started. For a more immersive, active instruction on starting their travel businesses, agents have the option to attend one of our live Boot Camp […]
Know Your Group: Affinity vs Speculative Groups
Chances are that if you have visited sites like the Grand Canyon, the Eiffel Tower, or Disney World, you’ve seen large groups of travelers vacationing together. Sometimes they are school groups all wearing the same t-shirt; other times they appear to have no connection other than all being on the same trip. Because group trips […]
