how to start a travel agency?

Answer 1

Here is how to start a travel agency.....

Hello, I am excited to announce that my husband and I are Certified Referring Travel Agents with YTB International. YTB International was founded in February 2001 a leading internet provider of online travel stores for travel agencies and home-based independent business individuals in the United States, Puerto Rico, and the US Virgin Islands. http://www.cheapplaneandcruisetickets.org It is experiencing an in creditably fast growth rate and would be happy to help you and any questions you may have.

YTB, International (YTBL.PK) a publicly traded company recognizes the changes and trends of the travel industry. The travel industry pulls in approximately $1.3 trillion annually in the United States and almost 7 trillion worldwide. Now over 71,000 travel agents…Up over 300% from January 2006 (21,000) and Up 750% from 2005 (8,400) are taking note of the following trends:
(1) Baby boomers
(2)The Travel industry is growing 23 percent faster then the global economy
(3)The continued growth of internet e-commerce will sustain on line travel sales
(4)Statistics shows that small and home-based businesses are the fastest growing segment of the US economy.

Now, in a spectacular 128 page January 2007 issue of “Success From Home” with a DVD & CD inside are featured articles of YTB, International and details on above trends. I’ll send you a copy of this magazine if you would like to read more about the company or industry trends p.18.
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Your Road Map For Success consist of YTB travel toolbox, training calls, back office travel training tools, marketing information, online vendor courses and support from corporate headquarters with helpful and informative news and events from the company and travel industry.
You’ll receive on average 50% savings as a travel professional and save on taxes because it is a real business with real benefits and savings. See more on the travel benefits and tax savings as a travel agent with YTB http://www.cheapplaneandcruisetickets.info

I hope you found this information helpful in seeking answers to your questions. For more information send me an email and will be happy to assist you.

Answer 2

To start a travel agency.. it is best to take a course that is related to tourism. You must have a necessary capital and a full knowledge in your work. It is very important that you are a patient,witty,good-hearted and hospitable person. Also, you must employ the very best secretary and other workers.Then, you must communicate to other transportation firms (Airline Companies etc.) Then, get the necessary permit and papers. Don't forget the business locations and advertising.

Answer 3

By travelling.