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What to expect at a Discovery Day

If you’re thinking about setting up your own travel business, it’s crucial to do your research and get a feel for the different options on the market.

One of the best ways to do this is to sign up to a Discovery event to truly immerse yourself into the organisation and get a feel for what each franchise can offer – empowering you to make an informed decision.

In this blog, we explain what you can expect from a Travel Counsellors Discovery Day. Spoiler alert – it might just be the most exciting step you take toward your dream career!

Meet our friendly Franchise Sales team

Walking into an event expecting a pushy sales pitch? You won’t find that here. At Travel Counsellors, we approach things differently.

During a Discovery Day, you'll get to meet our experienced franchise sales team. But think of them more as your supportive guides than salespeople. Their job is to listen to your aspirations and help you imagine what running your own travel business might look like, tailored to your goals.

Ask questions, share concerns, and gain honest, transparent insights – all in a relaxed, informal setting. There's zero obligation, no expectations, and certainly no hard sell. Just a warm welcome and helpful advice to guide you

Learn what makes Travel Counsellors different

At a Discovery Day, you’ll hear all about the key factors that make Travel Counsellors one of the most trusted and supportive franchises in the world.

From our inclusive community to our focus on customer experience, you'll see why our approach helps talented individuals succeed, even if they're brand new to the travel industry.

Explore life as a franchise owner

When you come to a Discovery Day, we’ll show what running a travel business is truly like, and set the scene of what we expect from you in terms of your full-time commitment. You’ll get an insight to our award-winning booking platform, including:

  • How you can create bespoke itineraries quickly and seamlessly, leveraging AI to free up your time and help you go beyond for customers
  • Diving into the breadth of travel experiences you can book
  • How Phenix helps you manage your bookings and admin in one handy place

Find out about our comprehensive wraparound support

At Travel Counsellors, we're not successful unless you are. That’s why we don’t just hand you the keys to a business and walk away. We offer an unparalleled level of support every step of the way.

During your Discovery Day, you'll learn about the resources available to you, including:

  • Personalised coaching to help you tackle barriers and grow your confidence.
  • A global community to share advice and best practices
  • A dedicated mentor for your first six months
  • Comprehensive training programmes, including hands-on familiarisation trips to expand your expertise

Meet a successful Travel Counsellor

Get ready to be inspired by someone who’s already walked the path you’re considering. One of the highlights of every Discovery Day is hearing the real, relatable stories of Travel Counsellors who’ve built successful businesses.

You’ll meet people from all walks of life who’ve swapped their previous careers for one filled with freedom, purpose, and passion. Listening to their challenges, triumphs, and tips can help you visualise what your future could hold and leave you feeling motivated to take the leap.

Ask us anything

Starting your own travel business might feel like stepping into the unknown, but Discovery Days are designed to bring clarity, not confusion.

Got questions? We’re here to answer them all. Whatever’s on your mind, we’ll provide honest, straightforward answers to help you make the best decision for your future.

Take the first step towards your dream career

A Travel Counsellors Discovery Day isn’t just an event; it’s your chance to explore what’s possible. It’s an opportunity to see whether becoming a travel business owner aligns with your goals, lifestyle, and aspirations.

Best of all, this experience is entirely informal. There’s no pressure and no obligation to take things further unless you’re ready. Whether you’re serious about making a change or just testing the waters, our Discovery Days offer a welcoming space to learn, ask questions, and dream big. What are you waiting for? Book your place today!