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…
Traveling is exhilarating, but it can also be daunting, especially when you’re faced with unexpected challenges. To ensure your adventures are smooth sailing, here are the top ten travel mistakes you should steer clear of: 1. Overpacking: It’s tempting to pack for every possible scenario, but dragging around a heavy suitcase can quickly turn into…
More than ever your phone is your No. 1 travel companion … especially when you’ve loaded your phone with the best travel apps to make your next vacation that much safer and more fun. There are a lot of travel apps, so to help narrow things down, we’ve collected our favorite apps for trip planning, packing, getting…
Forbidden and fascinating – from illegal islands to dangerous destinations, these secret places are sure to tempt your travel curiosities. We all love a bit of mystery. So what’s more tempting than visiting somewhere that is illegal to travel to? Generally, when it comes to travel, places to visit include famous sights of the world,…
Ah, summer—the season of sun-kissed adventures and unforgettable getaways. Are you craving a break from the everyday routine? Look no further! We’ve curated a list of the top ten vacation spots that promise the perfect blend of relaxation, adventure, and cultural exploration. 1. Santorini, Greece:Picture-perfect sunsets, crystal-clear waters, and stunning white-washed buildings—Santorini is a dream…
In recent years, a new trend has emerged that combines the best of two worlds: the allure of the great outdoors and the comfort of luxury accommodations. Welcome to the world of “glamping” – a fusion of glamour and camping, designed to offer an extravagant experience amidst nature’s splendor. Exploring Glamping: Where Nature Meets Luxury…
Nestled in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States, Oregon is a land of breathtaking landscapes, diverse ecosystems, and boundless opportunities for adventure. From the rugged coastline of the Pacific Ocean to the majestic peaks of the Cascade Range and the lush forests that blanket the state, Oregon offers a tapestry of natural wonders…
Traveling is one of life’s greatest pleasures, and for many, it’s a chance to explore new cultures, taste exotic foods, and make unforgettable memories. While traveling with friends or family can be enjoyable, there’s a unique and liberating experience that comes with exploring the world solo. In this blog, we’ll delve into the joys and…
Exit row seating on an airplane is often considered a prime spot for travelers seeking extra legroom and a quick exit in case of an emergency. However, these seats come with their own set of advantages and disadvantages that passengers should consider before selecting them. In this blog post, we’ll explore the pros and cons…
Introduction The holiday season is upon us, and that means it’s time to start planning for your upcoming holiday travel. Whether you’re visiting family in another state or jetting off to an exotic destination, careful preparation can make your holiday travel experience smooth and stress-free. In this guide, we’ll take you through a step-by-step process…
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