Delhi is one of the most fascinating and historically significant cities in the world. There are so many different ways you could spend a 24 hour layover in Dehli, a truly diverse city. If it’s your first time in Delhi, check my tips and complete guide to visiting Delhi for the first time. In…
For travel buffs who long to explore the world, don’t forget how much beauty and adventure lies within your own backyard! We’ve put together some amazing US cities that are often overlooked by tourists which means they are way more budget-friendly. Plan an affordable weekend getaway today – or tomorrow if you’re feeling spontaneous –…
Comprised of nine volcanic islands, the Azores is an autonomous region of Portugal, located approximately 1,500 kilometers west of mainland Europe. I recently explored these spectacular islands and I fell in love with their breathtaking landscapes, boasting lush greenery, volcanic craters, dramatic cliffs, and picturesque green lakes. Although it would be best to budget at…
By Virginia Van Zandt Hiring is a big problem right now, but travel industry entrepreneur David Eisen has a radically different approach that is earning him outsized returns. His approach? He refuses to hire anyone with previous experience in a travel agency. As a stand-alone agent, Eisen earned $255,221 in 2021 and more than $1…
Collecting commissions has long been a pain point for travel agencies. And it’s only gotten worse in recent years as more travel advisors enter the industry as independent contractors (ICs) and the legacy booking technology that much of the industry is built upon continues to age. It is a problem that up-and-comers are stepping into…
Carolina Beach is a small beach town in southeastern North Carolina; the beach is popular but less crowded and warmer than the Outer Banks area to the north. Just outside of Wilmington, NC; Carolina Beach has a reputation for being laidback, popular with locals, and very walkable for both lodging and dining. It is well…
San Francisco-based startup Trava is developing a digital platform for travel advisors that seeks to enhance their productivity in key areas using generative artificial intelligence (AI). “There are a lot of companies that are now trying to build a chatbot for travel and basically replace the travel agent,” said Trava co-founder and CEO Katka Opocenska….
If you’re a parent looking to plan a family vacation, why not consider the gorgeous town of La Fortuna, Costa Rica? We had a wonderful time in La Fortuna and highly recommend visiting it during your trip to Costa Rica. Packed with thrilling activities and beautiful scenery, La Fortuna is the perfect place to keep…
As a mom, I know how challenging it can be to find things to do with young children while on vacation. Las Vegas may not be the first city that comes to mind when you think of a family-friendly destination, but there are actually lots of fantastic activities for toddlers and their parents to enjoy…
Saber Corporation SABR recently revealed the availability of the New Distribution Capability (“NDC”) content from Aeromexico via its Global Distribution System (“GDS”). Aeromexico is a Mexico-based airline company engaged in commercial and cargo aviation services. With this integration, Saber-connected travel agents in Mexico will be able to manage, shop and book NDC contents offered by…