Not only does Ellen Overcast run a successful agency, but she spends a good deal of time volunteering in her community — which gets her name out there.
The agency's newly launched division, World Group Vacations, seeks to capitalize on current trends toward leisure by offering several escorted tours each year.
Several suppliers gave more than 500 travel advisors a crash course in how best to convey to clients that not all river cruises are the same and that there's a river cruise for everyone.
After two years of relaunches and pauses, suppliers and the trade are ramping up marketing again, convinced that the time is right to engage a (mostly) vaccinated and (definitely) pandemic-weary public. Part 1 of a two-part report.
To charge, or not to charge? Fees, that is -- it's a topic that's gotten more and more attention among the travel agency community during the pandemic.
Jennifer Tosch of Black Heritage Tours and Meryanne Loum-Martin of the Jnane Tamsna hotel in Morocco talk about how they created experiences that unearth, examine, celebrate and share Black history and experiences.
