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Personal experiences, inspiring stories, thoughts, case studies and exciting news, you’ll find it all here.

From Iceland and Singapore to the Mediterranean and Alaska, discover how Travel Counsellors’ 2026 Gold Trips celebrate achievement, strengthen community and inspire the next generation of travel business owners.

Mandy’s story will resonate with many experienced travel professionals who love what they do but want greater freedom over how they do it, while benefiting from business support and a community around her. Travel Counsellors was the obvious answer for her.

Behind every successful Travel Counsellor is a community of women leading, supporting and inspiring one another. These are the stories from an innovator, a mentor, and a pioneer in the TC community.

After 18 years as a Travel Counsellor, Charmaine Higgins shares how she turned a stressful crossroads into a thriving travel business built on loyal clients, personal relationships and the freedom to work on her own terms.

Marc De Jager, Business Coach at Travel Counsellors, works with business owners at many different stages of their journey. Here are six things he believes every new travel entrepreneur should know.

Karin Livingstone shares how her journey as a Travel Counsellor has grown into a passion for mentoring others, building confidence, sharing knowledge and strengthening the Travel Counsellors community.

Experienced in travel and ready for more? Discover how the right technology, support, supplier partnerships and community can help you turn your expertise into a scalable business of your own.

After more than 18 years in the travel industry, Milady was ready to build a travel business of her own. With extensive experience, a deep knowledge of Africa, she brings an impressive background to the TC community.