Tap into the Expertise of our Group Team

Group travel requires specific knowledge, organization, and attention to detail. That’s why many group travelers turn to travel agents to help them with their plans, be it a destination wedding, a family reunion, or a social organization’s trip. Booking group travel can help agents take the next step in their travel business, expand their knowledge, […]

7 Mistakes to Avoid When Starting a Travel Agency

You love travel. You’re thrilled by the idea of being a business owner. You can’t wait to get your travel agency set up, immerse yourself in training, and start planning memorable vacations! In all the excitement that comes with starting a home-based travel agency, many new agents forget or misunderstand their roles as an entrepreneur. […]

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? Watch our Travel Agent Tips video with Bill Coyle and Laurence Pinckney or keep reading for a few suggestions! BE AMAZING  You can’t expect someone to refer […]

Celebrating Travel Agents during National Travel and Tourism Week!

Celebrate National Travel & Tourism Week with Us!

Each year, the U.S. Travel Association hosts National Travel and Tourism Week (NTTW) to spotlight the essential role travel plays in our communities, economy, and personal well-being. In 2025, NTTW runs from May 4–10, and it’s the perfect time to recognize not only the power of travel but also the incredible people who make travel […]

Our Educational Events: A Comparison

KHM Travel Group prides itself on offering the best educational events for travel agents. We are always looking to create content to help agents at all levels gain the knowledge and confidence they need. The main educational events we host in Northeast Ohio are Boot Camp 1.0, Boot Camp 2.0, Destination Success, and The Luxury […]

Prepare for Travel: Is Your ID Ready to Go?

Last updated: March 10, 2025 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 […]

Events for Ongoing Travel Agent Education

Destination Success 2024 Keynote from Dondra Ritzenthaler

As is in many fields, continuing education as a travel agent is not only important, it is essential to your success. From large industry training events and FAM trips to KHM Travel Group sponsored events, participating in educational events can provide great investments in helping you to take your business to the next level.   As your progress through your journey […]

7 Things to Know about Passports

It’s always rewarding to plan a client’s first family vacation or book that bucket list trip they’ve been dreaming about for years. If your clients are new to international travel, passports can be confusing. The following tips will help you keep your clients informed before they head abroad. 1. Where can you apply for a […]

My Remarkable Journey on AmaLilia: Egypt River Cruise Review

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By Anita Pagliasso, Vice President of Industry Relations My recent experience on AmaLilia was absolutely incredible! Sailing along the majestic Nile River while exploring Egypt’s ancient wonders made for a truly unforgettable adventure. From the moment we stepped aboard, the service and attention to detail were impeccable, and the crew went above and beyond to […]

6 Things No One Will Tell You About Being a Travel Agent

 We happen to think that being a travel agent is one of the most rewarding paths you can take! However, it’s as much a lifestyle as it is a job. Clients can be demanding, and in such a rapidly-changing industry, it’s important for you, as an agent, to be adaptable as well! As a host travel […]