Airline Strikes: Should You Be Concerned?
U.S. Airline Strikes? As experts forecast record breaking summer travel numbers, pilots from United Airlines arranged picket lines at major airports last Friday as they push for higher pay. The pilots have been working without a raise for more than four years while negotiating with airlines management over a new contract. Under U.S. law, airline […]
Romantic Valentine’s Destinations Around the World
Romantic Valentine’s Destinations from around the World Are you looking for a romantic destination for your Valentine’s getaway? Romance can have different meanings for everyone. Some visualize Paris as the ultimate city of romance: the Champs Elysees, the Eiffel Tower, the Tuileries Gardens. Others would prefer Fiji: the beaches, luxury hotels, and the tropical beauty. […]
8 Money-Making Reasons You Need to Start a Travel Blog
To blog or not to blog–that is the question for every travel agent. Blogging is no simple task. It takes time and research to write engaging content that attracts the right kind of readers. We know working as a travel advisor is demanding and fulfilling; is it worth adding another task to your busy schedule? […]
Don’t Limit yourself in Europe, Take Advantage of the Railway System
Cities in Europe are filled with incredible architectural beauty, unique cultures, and historical significance. These cities are incredible destinations, but to see the full breadth of Europe you need to escape them to see awe-inspiring connecting landscapes. The best way to witness these landscapes and far-spread cities is by taking advantage of the European railway […]
Generation Z Travel Trends: What You Need to Know
Generation Z, nicknamed Gen Z and iGeneration, is the youngest and newest generation that launched around 1996. Gen Z follows the infamous Millennials, yet the two eras reveal drastic differences. As the oldest iGeneration surpasses 20 years old, it’s time to study their consumer behavior. Their buying power transcends $140 billion, and this number will only continue to […]
2022: The Revenge Year of Travel
We have undoubtedly experienced some of the toughest times the travel industry has ever seen in the last couple of years. But 2022 is our year. We’ve gotten smarter, demanded more from our travel partners, and truly understand the entire travel experience from first booking to fifth schedule change. We’ve done it all and now […]
Travel Advisor FAQs: Why use Centrav when I can book directly with the airlines?
A lot of travel advisors may question how do I book air for my clients? Do travel advisors book directly with the airline or do they work with an airline consolidator? Many travel agents use Centrav to book air easily and profitably. Using an airline consolidator like Centrav offers published and discounted fares ONLY to […]
The Countries Americans Can Travel to Right Now
Updated June 16, 2021: please verify to make sure the country you’re traveling to is open. This list is not always up to date. The current global pandemic has made many American travelers rethink the way in which they travel. 2020 has seen a rise in domestic travel, but travelers are still eager to venture […]
The SAVE Act: The Biggest Government Grant in the History of Travel
Download the infographic to learn what you can do. Travel agencies could receive up to 45% of your 2019 revenue. About the SAVE Act On March 23, Reps. Mark Amodei (R-NV), Charlie Crist (D-FL), Bill Pascrell (D-NJ), and Dina Titus (D-NV) introduced the Securing Access for Venue Equity (SAVE) Act (H.R. 2120), which would make […]
Getting Restless? Go Domestic
Editor’s note: We love to travel, but the safety of all travelers is our number one priority. Centrav recommends following all travel guidelines recommended by health officials and the State Department. As people grow tired of being stuck at home during the COVID-19 pandemic, many are already planning their next getaway. It may be a […]