I’ll continue last week’s topic about Global Entry, with tips whether it’s your first time applying or if you’ll be renewing in the future… Global Entry Part 2 – What Happens After I Apply or Renew Last week I discussed the steps needed to apply for Global Entry. This allows expedited processing for pre-approved, low-risk travelers…
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Having a day of rest, of recess, is an important part of my week, and inspires today’s article. A travel moment that changed my life re•cess — noun 1. temporary withdrawal or cessation from the usual work or activity. We often travel to see beautiful sights, have the opportunity to enjoy authentic experiences, and satisfy…
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As we look at future travels, creating a trip that really connects with your preferences is an area to focus on. I like to ask my clients about their hobbies and interests, so I can help tailor their experience. Often they will hesitate or just mention some basic things, but the deeper we can go…
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It’s time for my annual leftovers article, which is a collection of various tips and ideas that I’ve collected throughout the year… Leftovers…Travel tips and ideas Check the taxi meter and know the meter rate starting price. Every city has a taxicab rate chart, showing the starting cost for a taxi ride and the cost…
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This week I’m busy with some virtual networking so I’m sharing a bit of insight into one way I learn about interesting experiences and lovely hotels… Networking for knowledge and insight I’m spending most of this week and next week conducting one-on-one virtual meetings with some of the folks in the travel trade from Ireland.…
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Continuing from last week, I wanted to share more about the wonderful benefits available through some of the other programs I can tap into on your behalf… Other Amenity Programs Offered by Travel Agents Last week I described the Distinctive Voyages program that I’m going to be hosting for in August, and I wanted to…
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I’m very excited about the cruise that I will be taking to Alaska in August, where I’ll be sailing as a Distinctive Voyages host on Regent Seven Seas. I love Regent, which is an amazing cruise experience that is all inclusive – air, shore excursions, gratuities, wine, beer, and spirits are all included. Distinctive Voyages…
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A question commonly asked of travel professionals inspired my post today… Keep Your Info Confidential A few weeks ago, I compiled the stupid questions that have been asked of travel professionals; I gather those from other agent sources, and there was one that stood out as a very logical question to me: Is our relationship…
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