Travel Counsellors Blog

We are delighted to be able to say that our Travel Counsellors have raised over €4,500 to date for our partner charity Irish Guide Dogs for the Blind following a climb of Ireland’s highest inland peak, Galtymore.

Travel Counsellors are determined to change the travel experiences for all their clients with disabilities and ‘Make Travel Accessible Everywhere, for Everyone’.

To celebrate World Entrepreneur Day 2019, we asked four of our Travel Counsellors to answer a question – What advice would you give to someone thinking about setting up their own travel business?

This week in our What's it like being a Travel Counsellor series we introduce you to Martina Hayden who lives in Co. Kilkenny with her husband Adrian and their 3 teenagers, Molly, Jack and Tony.

This week we introduce you to Fidelma Brady. Fidelma lives in Co. Louth with her husband Paddy and their two daughters Molly and Kate. She joined Travel Counsellors in 2007 and has over 30 years’ experience in the travel industry.

Meet Travel Counsellor Ellen Warren: Welcome to our series of blog posts where we ask Travel Counsellors the all-important question: "What's it like being a Travel Counsellor?"

Sometimes there is a perception that working from home can be lonely or distracting, I can honestly say it is the total opposite for me. If I need any help with an enquiry or question, there is always another Travel Counsellor I can chat to!

What can I sell? The answer is simple. Our unique booking platform allows you to search, filter and book whatever type of travel, holiday or experience your customer wants. You’re free to act as a travel agent and as a tour operator.

Imelda McCarthy joined Travel Counsellors in 2017. Before she started, one of her main concerns was where she was going to find her customers to build her business.