The Travel Institute Launches All-New Air & Tokyo Learning Opps

he Travel Institute announces new Air Travel Immersion and Tokyo Destination Specialist learning programs for travel advisors.

New Curricula Driven by Advisor Requests and Industry Trends The Travel Institute, the global leader in travel industry education and a non-profit organization, has launched two all-new educational learning opportunities: Air Travel Immersion: An essential overview of the ever-complex air category, advisors will build confidence and make smarter booking decisions from understanding terminology, qualifying clients […]

From the Desk of Guida Botelho, CTIE Vice President

The travel industry doesn’t stand still, and neither can we. At The Travel Institute, we spend a great deal of time listening. We listen to travel professionals about where they are succeeding, where they are challenged, and, most importantly, what they need to feel more confident, more knowledgeable, and better prepared for what comes next. […]

From Bookshelf to Bucket List

National Book Lovers Day is celebrated each year on August 9, making it the perfect time to think about an often-overlooked source of travel inspiration: books.As travel advisors, we spend a great deal of time learning about our clients’ travel preferences, bucket list destinations, and vacation goals. However, some of the best clues about what […]

Promote Your Professionalism: Profiles Matter

Many travel advisors spend considerable time building websites, creating social media content, and communicating with clients. Yet some of the most important pieces of their professional presence are often overlooked: their professional profiles and directory listings.Whether it’s a host agency profile, supplier advisor locator, consortium directory, industry credential platform, or another professional listing, these profiles […]

Promote Your Professionalism: Preparing for FAM Success

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Familiarization (FAM) trips can be some of the most valuable educational experiences available to travel advisors. They provide opportunities to explore destinations firsthand, tour accommodations, experience attractions, and gain a deeper understanding of the products and experiences clients may be considering. However, getting the most value from a FAM starts long before you ever board […]