Travel Counsellors Blog

We recently joined forces with the GTMC to further the training and development opportunities available to our corporate Travel Counsellors.

World adventurer, author and speaker, Dave Cornthwaite, joined forces with one of Travel Counsellors cruise line partners Hurtigruten, to present his unique and inspiring way of life to Travel Counsellor franchisees.

It is the only working life I have ever enjoyed, and the idea hit me like a bolt out of the blue. After 10 minutes of researching various options and homeworking companies, there was only ever one contender – Travel Counsellors.

We’re delighted to have secured a place on a prestigious listing in the UK in recognition of our international sales growth in the last 12 months. This is the seventh time we've been ranked in the Sunday Times HSBC International Track 200.

I felt that in my previous role within a high street travel agency, I’d exhausted the possibility of further professional and personal achievements. For me, starting my own business as a Travel Counsellor will give me a fresh challenge.

After 16 years of teaching, I found myself losing the passion and enthusiasm that I once had for it. I began searching for something new. That’s when I discovered Travel Counsellors.

Our Annual Gold Weekend is an opportunity for our high-flying business owners to enjoy a well-earned break to recognise their incredible hard work and celebrate their achievements in style.

The ‘myTC’ app is just one of the digital tools our Travel Counsellors have at their disposal. Since its launch, the app has seen a 20% increase in the conversion rate of quotes to bookings, when compared to other digital marketing tools.

As a Travel Counsellor, you’ll be a self-employed business owner, running your own travel business from home. That kind of working lifestyle is very different to the office, shop or other salaried employment you might be used to.