Do your clients have unrealistic expectations? “We want nonstop flights both ways, MUST arrive before dark… a unique, upscale hotel within walking distance to all of the popular landmarks… a private guided...

How TA’s Can Develop Good Networking Skills Good networking skills are priceless in the travel industry. With a good network, you will always know someone that can help get you a good deal or get your...

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...

FAM Trip Checklist for Travel Advisors As we head into the fall, we look forward to things cooling down a bit – the temperature, and maybe even your workload! If fall is a slower season for you, this might be...

Be an expert in your travel niche Many travel agents believe they should keep their range of services broad, appealing to a variety of clients. In the world of travel, it’s actually best to keep it narrow...

Not all social media platforms are equal Facebook. Instagram. Twitter. They all serve to connect people to each other and to products and ideas that they love. But beyond that commonality, each of the social...

Packing Essentials for Rainy Season Travel Are you traveling during monsoon season in India? Is the forecast for Costa Rica rainy all week? Packing for rainy season can be a little tricky. You will need extra...

Work on the Go: How to Work While Traveling Yesterday’s travel agent learned how to work from home. Today’s travel agent must learn to work while traveling. Why is this? The number one thing travelers demand...

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...

What are Weather Waivers – and why should I care? Our airline networks are very fragile. One storm in a region can affect flights countrywide. In the case of the named storms like February’s “Landon” –...