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 […]
Dealing with Fraudsters: TA’s Share Their Stories
Are you dealing with fraudsters? Travel fraud has been a huge topic in the industry lately. Last week we shared these 5 red flags to watch for to help safeguard your travel agency against fraud. This week we are sharing two stories from travel advisors concerning fraud. One with a good ending — both with […]
11 Crazy Requests Travel Agents Received From Clients
11 Crazy Requests Travel Agents Received From Clients We asked travel agents to share all the crazy requests they’ve received from clients over the years. We received some pretty incredible stories. Some had us speechless and some had us rolling with laughter. There were stories of travelers sending you into their homes looking for forgotten […]
Travel Agents Share Their Best COVID Travel Advice
Travel Agents Share Their Best COVID Travel Advice We asked travel agents to share their best COVID travel advice, and wow they came through! The top two recommendations we saw over and over? Be patient and get travel insurance (find out how to get travel insurance for your clients here). There were so many good […]
9 More Travel Agent Memes Just for You
More Travel Agent Memes for You We know you loved our original travel agent memes post so we have 9 more to brighten your day. As usual, we love offering you free content whenever you can. These travel agent memes are all created by us — they are free to download and free to share! […]
18 Ways to Pass the Time at the Airport
How to entertain yourself at any airport Delayed in Dakar? Stranded in San Salvador? When that unexpected flight delay happens and you’re not lucky enough to find yourself at one of these amazing airports, it’s time to get creative. You don’t have to get stuck browsing social media for two hours! For the solo traveler […]
Fun in the Sun: Your Guide to Safe Summer Travel
Your Guide to Safe Summer Travel If you’ve booked a trip recently, safe summer travel is probably on the top of your mind! Even now, hotels, airlines, museums, and other tourist venues are putting strategies in place to be able to open safely. Rigorous sanitization practices and touchless experiences will be implemented to ensure the […]
5 Things to Watch for During COVID Travel
What to watch out for as your prepare for COVID travel Navigating the new challenges of COVID travel may seem like a daunting task. But with a little careful planning (and the help of your wonderful travel agent) you will be rewarded with your long-awaited paradise! Forbes: 20 Best Places to Travel in 2021 1. […]
2021 Summer Travel: How to Answer Clients’ Top Questions
2021 Summer Travel: How to Answer Clients’ Top Questions Are you struggling to answer your clients’ top questions related to 2021 summer travel? Summer travel is officially here and your travelers are ready to go. For many of your clients, this will be the first time they step on a plane since winter of 2019 […]
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 […]