Featured Destination: Poland
Poland may not be on the top of your client’s “want to visit list,” but it should be. This gem of a country is seeing an upward trend of visitors that have slowly discovered why its UNESCO World Heritage sites, stellar food, intricate history, and natural features are something truly spectacular to see. What’s […]
FIT vs Escorted Travel: Which is Right for Your Clients?
Two travelers can visit the same destination and have vastly different experiences depending on their travel styles and preferences. For instance, determining whether a FIT trip or an escorted tour means taking the time to qualify your clients, and figure out what they value about traveling. Do they want to have more activities included […]
Virgin Voyages is Shaking Up the Cruise Industry
There’s something new coming to the high seas in 2020, and we can’t wait to meet her! The Scarlet Lady will be the first Virgin Voyages’ ship to take to the water. Though her inaugural sailing is more than a year away, our travel agents and clients are already booking spots on upcoming voyages. […]
Featured Destination: Houston, Texas
Houston is a thriving city that is home to entrancing museums, stellar science, and plenty of outdoor entertainment. Yes, it’s in Texas, but there’s so much more here than oil rigs and cowboys. As the Lone Star State’s most populous city, Houston welcomes visitors to experience its green spaces, diversity, and ingenuity. From Sea […]
Exploring the Whimsical Worlds of Universal Orlando
As a longtime Harry Potter fan and travel lover, Universal’s Florida theme parks have been on my travel list for years. During recent a three-day weekend, one of my best friends and I eagerly boarded a plane and headed to Orlando to experience the magic for ourselves. Here’s what we learned that will help […]
A Travel Agent’s Guide to Honeymoons
It’s engagement season! For many happy couples, planning their wedding can be time-consuming and stressful, making it even more of a challenge to find the time to plan a honeymoon. Travel agents alleviate the stress of honeymoon planning and help couples make married memories they’ll treasure together. Here are some helpful tips to ensure […]
Featured Destination: Athens, Greece
We still recount the culture, marvel at the buildings, and read the stories that originated in ancient Greece. At the heart of many of these famous elements is Athens, Greece’s capital city. Today, Athens, is much more than ruins and history; it’s a thriving destination that seamlessly blends modernity with tradition in ways that continues […]
4 Things Travel Agents Should Share about Travel Insurance
As some destinations begin to require travel insurance, including many European countries, Cuba, and Turkey, travel agents can demonstrate their value by staying up-to-date on insurance and why it is important. Travel agents should know and share these four main points when discussing travel insurance with their clients. Why would someone purchase travel insurance? […]
10 Quotes that Sum Up the Travel Agent Life
Life as a travel agent can be difficult to sum up. We think these quotes help express what running your own travel business is all about…taking care of people and exploring new places! Google provides answers, but a travel agent takes the time to ask questions to find out what their clients really want. […]
Top Avalon River Cruises for 2019
This post is sponsored by Travel Leaders Network. River cruising’s popularity continues to grow as more people discover the luxury of touring dream destinations paired with the convenience and comfort of cruising. Offering itineraries sailing on the most world’s famous rivers, Avalon Waterways is among the world’s top river cruising suppliers. These Avalon Waterways voyages […]