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CPBoca

Updated 1 day ago

Host Agency - 267 Replies

[QUOTE who="cruis2me in Exton, Pennsylvania"]Actually you need to make a certain revenue before having it on your website. Having the American...

chan

Updated 5 days ago

Travel Agent Application - 1 Reply

I am stuck on the same thing...... I am applying for Vigin Holidays as a travel agent but i am stuck on one of the questions on the application. Can...

CebuDreams

Updated 12 days ago

travel clubs vs. travel agents - 15 Replies

[QUOTE who="BNTG in District Heights, Maryland"]To be honest I'm usually very skeptical at "Travel Clubs" due to the fact that they usually leave...

TWBCMMPC

Updated 13 days ago

INCOME FROM HOME-BASED TRAVEL AGENCY - 109 Replies

[QUOTE who="Yvonne in Chilliwack, British Columbia"]Travelonly has a HUGE investment that is not worth it for the comm split you get for one....

VacationTime

Updated 18 days ago

Looking for a host agency - 98 Replies

[QUOTE who="Yvonne in Chilliwack, British Columbia"]WD have a look at them, there is no $3000 investment!! A good host will not charge that kind of...

Smobile_2004

Home Based Travel Agent

Hi I want start business home base travel agent .I have not much more information about travel field Please guide me where i start my business?I am...

Mosspa

Updated 1 month ago

Cruise franchise - 5 Replies

[QUOTE who="Lynn in Downers Grove, Illinois"]Thank you, that's good to hear! Had you looked at other home based travel sales, too?[/QUOTE] Yes. I...

Florence Lince

Updated 2 months ago

How to get into the travel consultancy business with no travel agent experience whatsoever - 1 Reply

Learning from someone else is a good idea but you do not want to work for someone else. You will do all the work and earn little if any of the...

Ervin

Updated 2 months ago

Has anyone heard of Oasis Agent or KHM Travel Group? - 16 Replies

I did not like KHM over charge you the website that they give you is very dull my customers did not like it. outsideagent is the best by far been...

Dana in Katy, Texas

Updated 6 months ago

CRUISEPLANNERS.COM - 2 Replies

Does anyone have experience with them, and would you recommend? I'm brand new this. Thank you

giannigiani in Siena, Italy

discounts within the last two months of sale of a package trip

Does anybody know if it is possible to offer discounts on a group tour package trip at the very last two months of sale of the package in order to...

travelmix in Thornhill, Ontario

Updated 10 months ago

Who is having good experience with his/her host agency in CANADA? - 1 Reply

Please share with us if you are haing good experience with a particular host agency in Canada. Tell us what it costs to sign up, other fees, benefits...

Alex

Updated 10 months ago

How do I become a travel agent - 78 Replies

I think that you need to be weary about some of the get rich with travel schemes going on these days. Question the Host Travel Agency. Make sure they...

btuk in Madison Lake, Minnesota

Updated 10 months ago

I want to start a home-based travel business out of hawaii - 11 Replies

I live in Kona-Hawaii and have contact, family and friends that always ask me to book their travel. I am interested in becoming an independent travel...

Kadiatu Sillah in Accra, Ghana

Updated 10 months ago

Practice/Simulation software for Reservation System/CRS/Galileo/Sabre/etc. - 18 Replies

Greetings all I am seeking software that will allow me to practice and solidify my computer reservation systems related skills. Does anyone have...

Vai in Pago Pago, American Samoa

Quickest way to become a travel agent and sell international air tickets?

I am interested in becoming a travel agent. I have done several researches and asked a few local agents. The research I have done beats around the...

alba pearl in Goodyear, Arizona

Updated 10 months ago

Home based travel agency - 1 Reply

I am looking for a home based travel agency in Gauteng. I would like to be an indeoendant contractor. Can anyone advise me. All the host agencies on...

Chase in Chandler, Arizona

Updated 11 months ago

Traversus VS Y.T.B. - 69 Replies

I have been aprroached by both Traversus and Y.T.B and was wondering what the difference was?...I mean i was looking on starting a travel site but...

Doug in Howell, New Jersey

Updated 11 months ago

New To Travel - 26 Replies

I am confused. Anyone please help. I am new to this. I've discovered you don't need formal education, but HOW do you go about selling and getting a...

Rina in Stuttgart, Germany

Updated 11 months ago

Referring business to travel agents?? - 2 Replies

Hello all, I am an American from Southern California that now lives in Germany. I have been tossing around a business idea in my head and I’d like...

kyleslove1980 in Shreveport, Louisiana

Updated 11 months ago

Opinions on these two host agencies - 1 Reply

I am going to be joining a host agency very soon and am a bit undecided between two, so I am asking your opinions. I am leaning toward Dugans...

lshay in Easley, South Carolina

Updated 11 months ago

Home Based Travel Agency - Brazil specialized - 2 Replies

Hi My name is Daniela, I leave in Los Angeles and I'm from Brazil. I have a Travel and Tourism Bachelor degree, witch I got in Brazil 6 years...

Msjodian_islandgurl in Biloxi, Mississippi

Updated 11 months ago

INBOUND call center for the travel industry - 31 Replies

I have heard that a sales person in a BUSY INBOUND call center can make a VERY GOOD living. For a good sales person, what kind of base pay and...

LoveToFly in Hobart, Indiana

Question about pay

I just got a job as a travel agent. I am currently paid minimum wage. I will start earning commission (not paid until clients complete their...

Rajesh Modi in Ahmadabad, India

Travel Agent

How Can I Start My Travel Agency? Or How Can Be A Travel Agent? Pls Give Me Reply...

scout1654 in United Kingdom

ITSS TRAVEL RECRUITMENT

Recently I dealt with Andy price of ITSS Recruitment Agency who provided us with a candidate (and we agreed the terms provided electronically online...

Agent 145 in Melbourne, Australia

Updated 14 months ago

I love being A Travel Agent - Everyone benefits - 218 Replies

I am a Certified Travel Agent (CTA) and I have a deep respect for the 'brick and mortar' travel agents. I am attending a home-based travel agent...

Nimeje97@gmail.com in Newark, New Jersey

Updated 14 months ago

Looking for Host Agency accepting Canadian Home Based Agents - 6 Replies

I would love to get into booking travel for my family friends and am looking for a reputable host agency for someone in Canada. Any suggestions are...

Nimeje97@gmail.com in Newark, New Jersey

Updated 14 months ago

Travel Agent for Non-Profit Organization - 1 Reply

I'm currently working for an international non-profit organization. We're just getting started and figuring some things out. Recently the idea has...

Jah in Berlin, Germany

Updated 14 months ago

Which Reservation System is Best? - 9 Replies

I am currently enrolled in a Travel Agency program and they let you choose between Apollo or Sabre to use for reservations. Has anyone had any good...

Storm in Winnipeg, Manitoba

Interested in starting a home-based agency in CANADA

Hi, I'm interested in a home based trael agency to do part-time. I don't want to do it as a career but since I really enjoy traveling, have tons of...

Travelwmn in York, Pennsylvania

Updated 16 months ago

REPUTABLE HOST AGENCIES in CANADA - 3 Replies

Does anyone know, or have worked with, any reliable host agency in Canada? Unlike the U.S., there are only few host agencies in Canada, while...

manjula in Bangalore, India

Updated 17 months ago

Travel Agent Classes because we need more Home Based Workers - 55 Replies

Classes are all over the place to become a Travel Agent. Since Travel is such a huge industry they are in high demand for more people who want to...

MsBon in Saint Albert, Alberta

Updated 18 months ago

OutsideAgents.com - 6 Replies

Does anyone have any experience with OutsideAgents.com? I know it says on their website no fees, but I wondered if they charge you for ticketing,...

ksenia in New York, New York

Updated 18 months ago

TAP Test - 3 Replies

Anyone take the TAP lately? I am trying to get an idea of what is all on it. I will be taking my TAP by the end of this year!!

Antonio in Kingwood, Texas

Affordabletours.com

I have been offered a job at an internet based travel company. Travel is a passion for me, and the person I interviewed with seemed very genuine...

Sales Team in Muscat, Oman

Updated 18 months ago

Recommendations for best travel agency accounting software? - 2 Replies

Hi, I'm looking for some direction. Our business is growing and we need to get serious about the paperwork side of things now. Any advice from the...

tammylc in Portland, Oregon

Updated 19 months ago

The frustration of starting a travel career - 7 Replies

I recently graduated May 2009 with my Travel Agent certificate(4.0 average & 100% in my SABRE class) from a local Community College. I have over 20...

jamyang in Thimphu, Bhutan

Updated 19 months ago

Want to become International Travel agent (only air) - 1 Reply

I would like to become international travel agent (for only Flight and particularly US to India since most of my clients are from these two...

ueisei in Thimphu, Bhutan

Updated 20 months ago

Travel Agents - Partner with Traverus - 3 Replies

If you are looking for a home based Travel Agency to partner with you need to look at Traverus. Take a look at www.earlyretireclub.com and then...

Carla in Nassau, Bahamas

Updated 22 months ago

Become A Certified Travel Agent Now - 22 Replies

You can now become a certified travel agent with traverus for only $119.00 and make nice commisions from home.Take fam trips and write all your...

Jennifer in Phoenix, Arizona

Updated 23 months ago

Travel Agent Newbie Please Advise - 3 Replies

I can't seem to find much information on the internet about exactly HOW to start your own business as a travel agent. All of the information I have...

Jennifer in Phoenix, Arizona

Updated 23 months ago

I want to start a home-based travel business out of Hawaii - 1 Reply

I travel alot, and have a connection to book groups to Spain. I can refer these groups or become an independent travel agent. What advise would you...

Martin in Gold Coast, Australia

Updated 24 months ago

Tag Lines for my agency - 1 Reply

I am a home based TA and I would love your ideas/suggestions as to a new tag line for my Agency... CARE Travel Cruising & Relaxing...

Jenny in Manassas, Virginia

Info about Omega World Travel

Hi! I saw a job opening at OWT. Anyone who can give first hand experience? I am also considering applying as a Travel Consultant at Liberty...

Sarah Prector in Hoboken, New Jersey

Updated 26 months ago

Help with information on Liberty Travel - 1 Reply

I have been searching online for information about salary, benefits, working conditions, and the commission structure for Liberty Travel....but so...

margo in Midland, Ontario

cruise ship center

Hi, I graduated from a travel and tourism course back in the early 80's, but did not find much work in the industry do to a huge recession when I...

Mariah Sommers in Kelowna, British Columbia

Updated 28 months ago

Call Centre Jobs & Salaries in Online Travel Companies - 1 Reply

Online travel is big and is becoming bigger...and many of the popular online travel companies have a good number of people in their call centres who...

Drago in Lutherville Timonium, Maryland

Updated 29 months ago

Looking for a California Host Travel Agency - 1 Reply

I've been looking for a host travel agency based in California, and I haven't found any. Any help would be much appreciated!

putu susrama in Satellite Provider

Updated 30 months ago

Why are international (at least Asian) air fares better with travel agents? - 16 Replies

Despite deep pocketed companies like Expedia, Travelocity in the field, why are travel agents able to give better deals in international air fares...

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