How to hire a travel agency and get paid
Travel agencies can be a lucrative part of the travel industry.With some of the top travel agencies including Lonely Planet, Expedia and TripAdvisor being acquired by private equity firms, there are opportunities for big business to take advantage.But what are some of those opportunities?Here are a few tips for...
A cruise ship with a ‘beautiful’ secret story could be a game-changer for tourism in Cuba
The new Luxury Cruise ship, the Luxury Travel and Tourism (LWT) Luxury, is a new vessel designed for a specific purpose.The Luxury will be the first cruise ship in the world to sail to Havana, Cuba and be part of the Havana Bay International Convention Center, a city-wide convention...
Why archer Travel agency is moving into travel staffing agency
ARCHER TRAVEL AGENCY, the travel staffing and staffing agency for airlines, has announced it is expanding into a new venture to help airports attract top talent.Archer Travel has launched a new global talent agency, called Archer Global Talent.The agency will now have a global presence with over 40 employees...
What the travel industry has to say about a possible $100 billion bailout
Travel agency assets are up in smoke after a possible Federal Reserve bailout.Travel industry insiders say the U.S. is on the brink of losing its biggest market and could see an avalanche of bankruptcies as a result.The Federal Reserve is poised to increase interest rates by as much as...
Airbnb lets you add a fake Airbnb profile to make yourself look like a real one
Posted November 16, 2019 09:00:48 Airbnb is offering a tool to users who want to pretend to be someone they’re not to make themselves look like someone else, but that doesn’t necessarily mean they’re a fake profile.Airbnb is adding the ability to add fake profiles to hosts listings, according...
Israel’s tourism agency is suing a travel agency for using a picture of its president as a billboard
The Israel Tourism Authority (ITA) has filed a lawsuit against a company that advertises a travel agent that uses a picture from a presidential trip as a travel advertisement.According to the lawsuit, the company has been selling an advertisement that uses the image of a female President Ben-Gurion as...
How to avoid a flight in the United States
When you plan to travel in the US, it’s important to plan your itinerary to avoid traveling to the US on a limited number of flights.Below, we break down how to maximize your travel options to minimize the impact of air travel delays.If you are planning to travel to...
Which airline will give you the best deal on your next trip?
Travel agency Concord travel agency and the Irish Airline Association (IAA) have been in a tight race to the bottom for several years now.The new season is here, and Concord’s competition is with the Atlantic Airline.The airline has seen its revenue increase by over a third in the last...
‘I was terrified’: Belvedere traveler who survived Ebola virus in Sierra Leone says ‘I would have died’
Belvedre, Sierra Leone, February 20, 2019 – A traveller who survived the Ebola virus, in the Sierra Leone capital of Freetown, said he was frightened by the people he encountered in his journey to the capital, Freeton.Belvede, who has not been officially identified by the authorities, said on Saturday...
How to avoid a hotel bill in Morocco
If you’ve booked a flight from Paris to Morocco, you may need to buy the ticket on a hotel reservation. Morocco’s tourism agency, Morocco Airlines, has an option that lets travelers buy the trip online and then book a hotel room. But that’s a hassle, as the hotel is not located...