New Agents Leave May Boot Camp Ready to Begin Their Adventure

May 1st and 2nd, the KHM Travel Group staff welcomed 25 new travel agents for two full days of comprehensive training at our second Boot Camp live training session of 2015. Our team lead the group through a series of presentations including a hands-on supplier and commissions booking workshops, marketing essentials and social media strategies. […]
Apple Vacations Celebrating Travel Agent Appreciation Month

May is Apple Vacation’s 11th Annual Travel Agent Appreciation Month, which means travel agents will have the opportunity to win extra rewards with every new booking! With 45 years of experience, Apple Vacations is one of the most well-respected vacation companies in the country. Because of their long-established relationships with airlines and accommodation providers, they […]
Infographic: Travelers Do Recognize Value of Travel Agents

As a travel agent, there might be times when you think your hard work isn’t appreciated. Or you’re dealing with a difficult client who only wants to wring the lowest possible price out of you. There is a bright side, however: the majority of travelers do recognize how valuable travel agents are, even if […]
KHM Travel Builds Knowledge and Connections at Cruise3Sixty

KHM Travel Group staff just returned from a successful cruise3sixty conference, which was last Thursday and Friday in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. It was the first time we have attended this premier industry event, and we were thrilled to be a part of it! “Our agents were very excited to see us representing KHM Travel,” says Lisa, […]
Identifying the 6 Types of Travelers

If you’re a travel agent, you know that rarely are two clients’ needs exactly alike. Some want a completely all-inclusive vacation, and some crave a little bit (or a lot) of adventure. Some have a very clear vision in mind, and some prefer more spontaneity. Whatever the case, it’s up to you to bring their […]
KHM Travel Gears Up for Vacation.com Conference

Vacation.com’s 17th conference kicks off this Friday, April 24th onboard Royal Caribbean’s Quantum of the Seas. This premier industry event spans eight days and is packed full of learning and networking opportunities. KHM Travel Group’s President/CEO Rick Zimmerman will be in attendance, as well as our Agent Systems Support expert, Madison Isom. Madison also has the […]
6 Stunning Sites in Puerto Rico

With lush rainforests, stunning beaches and cities teeming with historic charm, it is not by chance that Puerto Rico earned the nickname “The Isle of Enchantment.” As an American territory, travelers have their pick of flights from most major US airlines, and don’t need to worry about obtaining a passport beforehand. Once you arrive, be […]
A First Glimpse at Royal Caribbean’s Anthem of the Seas

Royal Caribbean’s Anthem of the Seas, billed as one of the industry’s most innovative ships, prepares for its christening today in Southampton, United Kingdom. Emma Wilby, a 27-year-old travel agent from Scotland, has the honor being the highly-anticipated ship’s Godmother. She will carry out the ceremonial naming of The Anthem and perform a special song […]
KHM Travel Attending Cruise3Sixty Conference Next Week

Next week, KHM Travel Group will be attending its first-ever cruise3sixty conference being held in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida. Our team will be joining nearly 2,000 other travel agents and travel industry executives for the cruise industry’s biggest event of the year! The conference, held April 22-26, is hosted by Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA). It […]
Six Secrets to Maintaining a Productive Home Office

The convenience of working from a home office is something many professionals dream about — working in pajamas, from the comfort of a favorite chair. One of the major perks of becoming a home-based travel agent is being able to decide where you work, and when. Having a dedicated, organized space where you can work […]