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 as an agent, consider the events below.
KHM TRAVEL GROUP EXCLUSIVE EVENTS
Hosted by your KHM Travel Group team, our events are the most valuable. Why? Not only will you receive current industry information, but the networking opportunities are priceless. This business is all about relationships and being with KHM Travel Agents from around the country and with our supplier Business Development Managers will only work to your benefit. If you’re not able to make it in person, a virtual attendance option is offered for our Boot Camps and Destination Success so agents can learn from home.
KHM Travel Group’s 2025 events include:
- Boot Camp 2.0: January 28 – 31, June 24 – 27
- Crystal Conference: March 2 – 6
- Boot Camp: April 8 – 11, September 9 – 12, November 7 – 9
- Destination Success: July 21 – 24
- The Luxury Symposium: September 29 – October 1
- On the Concourse: several dates throughout the year
- KHM Travel Group-exclusive FAM trips: several dates throughout the year
Read more about these great events for ongoing travel agent education here. Current KHM Travel Group Agents can visit the Engagement Hub in MyTravelAgentPortal for more specific information about event registration.
INDUSTRY EVENTS
Outside of KHM Travel Group, many travel suppliers and industry organizations host travel agent events throughout the year. Many of these events will be featured in our weekly KHM Travel Insider newsletter, but you’ll also want to watch for emails from suppliers to learn of other opportunities. Developing industry relationships and participating in firsthand travel experiences can help you reach specific educational and sales goals. They can also expand your knowledge and understanding of the industry.
Here are the industry events that KHM Travel Group will be at this year:
- ASTA River Cruise Expo in Vienna: March 12 – 17
- Travel Agent Forum in Las Vegas: March 30 – April 2
- Cruise360 in Fort Lauderdale: April 22 – 25
- ASTA Travel Advisor Conference in Salt Lake City: May 20 – 22
- Travel Leaders EDGE Conference in Las Vegas: June 9 – 12
- CruiseWorld in Fort Lauderdale: November 5 – 7
We’d love to meet you at one of these events! Follow us on Facebook to learn about how you can connect with us at these various conferences.
There are so many ways to further your ongoing travel agent education. Be sure to choose those that are going to give you the most value for your investment and help you move to the next level of productivity.