Finding the Right AMResorts Property in Cancun for your Client
From destination weddings to honeymoons to family vacations, clients are always searching for the perfect tropical escape. AMResorts is a collection of resorts, each with its own personality, though on the whole they are known for their world-class service, remarkable amenities, and desirable locations. Situated throughout the Caribbean and Mexico, travelers will certainly find […]
Quick Tips for a Good Work-Life Balance as a Travel Agent
Written by: Bill Coyle, KHM Travel Group’s Director of Education and Programs One of the best ways to reach our top-producing agent programs, Basecamp and Pinnacle, is by working smarter not harder. This can be achieved by focusing on the high commission products available through our Preferred Suppliers. But what happens when you get to those levels? Maintaining […]
Top 5 Celebrity Cruises to Take in Fall 2018
The world is a big place and choosing a destination can be a challenge when a client wants to see and do it all. Cruising with Celebrity opens the world to clients by providing them with culinary experiences, unique entertainment, and contemporary amenities while en route to some of the most sought-after travel spots […]
5 Ways the Carnival Vista Gives a New Perspective on Cruising
Looking for a new point of view on cruising? Carnival’s newest ship, the Horizon, is debuting this month…but let’s not forget about the Vista, the first of the cruise line’s class of ships of the same name. As with all Carnival ships, the number and variety of activities onboard seem limitless, no matter the […]
Top 5 Reasons to Have a RIU Partner Club Account
Did you know that KHM Travel Group Agents can now register their own RIU PRO accounts? This allows agents to track their own bookings with RIU Hotels & Resorts, and make Agent Rate reservations for themselves directly through their own account to earn Riu PartnerClub points! So what’s in it for you, the agent? Agents earn points by submitting […]
Travel Agent FAM Trips: What is a FAM Trip?
There are a lot of perks to becoming a travel agent and one of them is FAM Trips. FAM Trip stands for “familiarization trip” and it is a trip exclusively for travel agents (and sometimes their guests!) that are provided by suppliers or travel operators. Seminars at Sea are similar to FAM trips, but […]
KHM Travel Agents Experience Culture & Adventure on Azores FAM
Visiting destinations that have yet to be discovered by tourists is one of the most exciting parts of being a travel agent. March 14-22, our Vice President of Sales, Geoff Cox, accompanied 23 KHM Travel Group agents to the Azores, a group of nine islands some 800 miles off the coast of Portugal. The […]
Preferred Supplier Spotlight: Tara Schreiner, Holland America Line
There’s a spirit of adventure that ties together those of us fortunate to work in the travel industry. We are driven to help others experience the world, and we want the same for ourselves. Tara Schreiner, our Sr. Manager, Strategic Accounts for Holland America Line, often says, “You don’t find travel; travel finds you.” […]
Reflections on My First Year as a Travel Agent
Written by: Allison Ali, KHM Travel Group Travel Agent Once an agent reaches the one year mark with with KHM Travel Group, we send them a congratulatory email and a survey to share their feedback with us. It also gives them the chance to tell us about their struggles, and their successes. One agent, Allison […]
2018 Crystal Conference & Awards Highlights The Value of Travel Agents
The unknown often keeps travelers from venturing out into the world. With the right knowledge, skills and connections, a travel agent can bridge this gap, and curate experiences that their clients might not have ever imagined. That is the Value of You — the travel agent — and our theme for the 2018 Crystal […]