Hello, wanderlust souls! 🌟 Ever tried planning a vacation and felt that overwhelming wave of “Where do I even start?” Yup, we’ve all been there. That’s where a travel advisor steps in like a magical genie, minus the three wishes (but trust me, it feels like you get more!). Today, we’ll dive into why having…
The Hottest Travel Trend: Set-Jetting!
Picture this: you’re walking through the charming streets of a small town in Italy, but it feels oddly familiar. Why? Because you’ve seen it on your favorite TV show! That’s right, the newest craze sweeping the travel world is set-jetting, where fans take their vacations to the filming locations of their favorite movies and shows.…
FAM Trips – When to say Yes and When to Say No
As a travel advisor, you’ve likely come across ads promising “free” travel, designed to lure newcomers into the travel industry. While these promises can be enticing, seasoned professionals know that most “free” trips aren’t really free. However, discounted FAM (familiarization) trips are a genuine perk of the job. But just because you’re invited to a…
Discover the Hidden Gems: Top 10 Unusual Vacation Destinations in the United States
Hey there, intrepid travelers! 🌟 Are you tired of the same old tourist spots and ready to explore something off the beaten path? You’re in for a treat! Today, we’re diving into some of the most unique and bizarre vacation destinations across the U.S. These places promise adventure, intrigue, and stories you’ll be sharing for…
Lost Luggage: The Truth About Tying Ribbons to Luggage
Traveling can be a stressful experience, especially when it comes to ensuring that your luggage arrives safely at your destination. To avoid the nightmare of lost or delayed baggage, many travelers use various hacks, such as tying ribbons to their suitcases for easy identification. However, this seemingly harmless trick may actually complicate the process, according…
Europe Five Ways
There’s more than one way to have a European summer adventure! There’s plenty to go around for your clients who are looking to beat the crowds, take in excitement and explore vibrant culture. In addition the ample amount of history or simply people watch from a cozy corner. For whatever type of experience they’re looking…
Study Reveals Europe’s Top 5 Hidden Foodie Destinations
According to Skyscanner, 47 percent of U.S. travelers have booked a destination based on a specific restaurant they want to visit, and a further 37 percent say it’s something they plan to do this year. With 85 percent of U.S. travelers planning to make the same number of international trips, if not more, in 2024, and the majority…
TOP FALL FOLIAGE DESTINATIONS
Experience the stunning beauty of fall as nature unveils its vibrant palette of reds, golds, and yellows. Here are four must-visit destinations to witness this breathtaking spectacle: Mont-Tremblant, standing at 2,871 feet in Quebec, Canada, offers 50 miles of trails winding through forests ablaze with hues of yellow birch, sugar maple, and American beech. Experience…
FINDING THE RIGHT ALL-INCLUSIVE RESORT
All-inclusive vacations are not one size fits all; each resort comes with its own special mix of opportunities. Some are focused on romance, catering to couples who come to connect. Others are family oriented, providing a well-balanced diet of activities for all ages. Some are focused on cuisine, featuring a number of premium dining establishments…
BENEFITS OF ADDING CUSHION DAYS TO VACATIONS
Make the Most of Your Vacation with Cushion Days Your time is valuable, especially when you’ve worked hard all year for that well-deserved holiday. When planning your vacation, it’s important to optimize every moment. Many travelers try to pack their days with endless experiences—museums, iconic sites, local cuisine, and relaxing on idyllic beaches. But often,…