18 Weird and Funny Airport Codes Around the World
Funny airport codes around the world UMM, OMG and FAB might sound like a text conversation on your middle school daughter’s phone. Believe it or not, these are real airport codes belonging to Summit, Alaska; Omega, Namibia; and Farnborough, England, respectively. Some airport codes are really straightforward, like ATL (Atlanta, Georgia). Other names like CAN (Guangzhou) and BOM (Mumbai) are the […]
GeoQuiz: How Well Do You The Most Underrated Landmarks of the World (Part II)
How well do you know the most underrated landmarks of the world? If you aced our first landmarks quiz, let’s see how you do on this one!
Travel Industry Terms that Every Agent Should Know
Know your travel industry terms There are many travel industry terms you should know! Did you know that a nonstop flight and a direct flight are not the same? Or that there is a difference between a layover and a stopover? Knowing your travel lingo is important for clear communication. It increases your professionalism and […]
How to Fill the Travel Agent Income Gap
Stephanie Lee, the founder of Host Agency Reviews noticed a gap that travel agents need to fill–the income gap. Job satisfaction is not usually an issue with travel consultants with 81% reporting being “happy and satisfied” or “super happy and satisfied.” However, eventually earnings could get in the way of job satisfaction. How much does […]
How Do I Get Seat Assignments for My Client?
“How do I get seats assigned for my client?” A simple question now has a more complex answer. Some airlines still offer free, pre-assigned seating, while other airlines charge for a seat assignment of any kind. Still, others may charge for a seat assignment in a preferred spot on the aircraft (like a window or […]
6 Ways to Make Your Travel Agency Stand Out
In the ever-expanding industry of travel and hospitality, it is critical to stay one step ahead of the game. Here are 6 ways you can build a reputation of excellence for your agency and be considered an expert in your field. Be a Travel Expert In order to keep clients loyal to your agency, travel […]