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TravelAge West’s new advisory board includes 10 travel advisors and five suppliers.

Business Features

TravelAge West Updates Advisory Board

11.11.2024

Emma Weissmann

Emma Weissmann

Editorial: Looking Ahead to 2025

Opinion

Editorial: Looking Ahead to 2025

11.11.2024

Kenneth Shapiro

Kenneth Shapiro

Our Travel Academy is designed for new travel advisors.

Business Features

Avoya Debuts New Advisor Education Platform, Our Travel Academy

11.07.2024

TravelAge West

Attendees of ALG Vacations’ Kindness conference

Business Features

What’s Inside ALG Vacations' New 'Kindness Toolkit'

11.06.2024

TravelAge West

The report aimed to evaluate current destination accessibility and identify gaps in service.

Business Features

Study Reveals State of Accessibility Across Global Destinations

11.05.2024

TravelAge West

Wait times for passports are down to four to six weeks, and there's a new online passport renewal system for travelers to take advantage of, too.

Opinion

More Than 24 Million U.S. Passports Were Processed This Year

11.05.2024

Chelsee Lowe

Chelsee Lowe

Robin Lawther, vice president of Expedia’s Travel Agent Affiliate Program

Business Features

How to Increase Earnings Using Expedia's Travel Agent Affiliate Program

11.05.2024

Shane Nelson

Shane Nelson

The new Portrait of American and Canadian International Travelers study by MMGY and USTOA reveals key similarities and differences between the two markets.

Opinion

A New Study Compares American and Canadian Travelers — Here’s What to Know

11.04.2024

Kelly Rosenfeld

Kelly Rosenfeld

Travel advisor Christina Vieira encourages advisors to identify traveler motivations, and craft email messaging that reflects this.

Opinion

Community Voices: Create Effective Marketing By Crafting Emails That Resonate with Clients' Needs

11.03.2024

Christina Vieira, Travel Advisor for Showcase the World Travel and Co-Founder of Magic Made Simple

Travel advisor Christina Vieira encourages advisors to spread the follow-up strategy across five separate emails.

Opinion

Community Voices: Why Your Welcome Home Email Isn’t Working

11.02.2024

Christina Vieira, Travel Advisor for Showcase the World Travel and Co-Founder of Magic Made Simple