How slow travel, sustainability, and nature-led experiences are reshaping client demand—and how advisors can turn them into higher-value bookings Contributed By: Travel Professional NEWS If 2025 was the year travelers rediscovered the joy of meaningful travel, then 2026 is where travel becomes transformative. Gone are the days of “one city, five museums, seven […]
FindaHostTravelAgency.com Debuts Entirely New Website with Sole Focus of Connecting Travel Advisors to the Right Host Travel Agency January 15th, 2026 – Peoria, AZ – FindaHostTravelAgency.com is thrilled to announce the entirely reimagined and redesigned FindaHostTravelAgency.com website. This platform engages in the connection of Travel Advisors, new to the industry and experienced, to a […]
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From Rebranding to Reinventing Advisor Tools: How VacationPort Is Simplifying Success for Modern Travel Professionals Interview By: Andy Ogg, CTIE Interviewing: Andrew Borst, Chief Technology Officer & Sarah Bauman, Vice President of Product Management – VacationPort It is with great pleasure that we share this exciting discussion regarding VacationPort, previously Passport Online Inc. […]
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Turning Interest into Integrity: Guiding the Next Generation of Travel Agents Written By: Tom Ogg, Co-Founder and Co-Owner – Travel Professional NEWS If you’ve scrolled through Facebook, Instagram, or TikTok lately, you’ve probably noticed an explosion of “Become a Travel Agent” advertisements. From influencers showcasing luxury trips they claim to have booked for […]
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AI Meets Expertise: Why Genspark.ai Is Both a Wake-Up Call and a Game-Changer for Travel Advisors Written By: Tom Ogg, Co-Founder and Co-Owner – Travel Professional NEWS When I first saw this AI app designed to develop travel itineraries I almost fainted. The app first developed a 5-day, day by day itinerary for […]
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Travel Advisor Earnings: Thriving in 2025 and Beyond Written By: Tom Ogg, Co-Owner and Co-Founder – TravelProfessionalNEWS.com In an era where digital transformation continues to reshape the travel industry, travel agents have not only survived but thrived by diversifying their revenue streams and offering specialized services that automated booking platforms cannot match. This article […]
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Revolutionizing eBook Creation: How Travel Advisors Can Leverage Designerr for Instant Marketing Tools Written By: Tom Ogg, Co-Founder and Co-Owner – HomeBasedTravelAgent.com AI is really changing a lot of aspects of marketing and operations, but when I run across a major opportunity, I will certainly share it so those of our readers that see […]
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Revolutionizing Travel: How Ray-Ban Meta Smart Glasses Empower Advisors and Travelers Alike Written By: Tom Ogg, Co-Founder and Co-Owner – HomeBasedTravelAgent.com In the ever-evolving world of travel technology, new gadgets are constantly emerging to enhance the way we explore the world. Among the latest innovations are Ray-Ban Meta Smart Glasses, a groundbreaking fusion […]
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Thriving in the AI Era: How Travel Agents Can Lead the Way Written By: Tom Ogg, Co-Founder and Co-Owner – Travel Professional NEWS I read a number of newsletters every day related to AI wave, but when I saw this article in the Superhuman newsletter (superhuman.ai) I thought of the opportunities it presents […]
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From Pitch to Partnership: Turning Presentations into Client Commitments Written By: Tom Ogg, Co-Founder and Co-Owner – HomeBasedTravelAgent.com Part Three In parts one and two we looked at how to structure a winning presentation and delivery strategies. In part three we look at activities post-presentation that will make new clients out of people in […]
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