Travel Counsellors Blog

Our new self-booking platform that will free up time for our franchisees to focus on more complex corporate travel requests and provide an even better service for the businesses they work with.

Do you dream of running your own travel business but are worried about switching careers? In this blog, we look at some of the soft skills that can be transferred from your current job or previous roles to becoming a Travel Counsellor.

When you’re researching the different travel franchises on the market, it’s important to find a company that will give you the tools you need to succeed. Here are some things to check to help you decide whether owning a travel business is right for you.

We’re excited to introduce Ceri Gorman, our Travel Counsellor based in Abu Dhabi! "I’m excited about the opportunities that lie ahead and the potential that my business has to grow"

If you’re interested in joining our community, your journey will start with our Franchise Sales team – which includes the lovely Sue. Find out more about how she can support you on an exciting new journey.

After having her daughter, Emma Rutherford realised she’d fallen out of love with teaching. Her love of planning travel led to her joining our community and she’s never looked back.

UK leisure travel sales hit £60m in February, making it the best February in our 30-year history – with cruise sales up 40% year-on-year. 

Out of the 2,000 respondents, 41% also regret their choice of career, and 59% would like to start their own business – if that sounds like you, we can help you unleash your potential as a travel entrepreneur. 

As Celebrity Cruises’ ‘Culinary Champion’, Emma was recently invited to speak on their podcast. We caught up with her to find out more about how working closely with suppliers is key for Emma’s business.