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Sponsored – Calculating Risks in 2026 as a Travel Advisor

Risk - Contributed by: OutsideAgents.com

Why embracing calculated risk—not avoiding it—is the key to building teams that accelerate toward better.   Contributed By: Chad Burt, C0-Owner – OutsideAgents.com   Like so many things today, risk is seen as a binary question with a yes or no answer.  It is not.  It is a non-binary value we estimate, calculate and calibrate.  […]

Sponsored – A Year of Real-World Experience: How Dugan’s Travels Supported Agents

Travel advisors from Dugan’s Travels standing together near Tower Bridge in London during a 2025 educational travel event focused on hands-on learning and supplier connections.

A look at how hands-on education, supplier access, and community shaped agent growth in 2025—and what continues into 2026   Contributed By: Dugan’s Travels    At Dugan’s Travels, we believe that education doesn’t just happen behind a screen. While online training is valuable, there is no substitute for firsthand experience, supplier relationships, and learning alongside […]

Travel Advisor Marketing: How Short-Form Video Battles the Failing Attention Span Today

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How shrinking attention spans and short-form video are forcing travel marketers to rethink everything   Written By: Tom Ogg, Co-Founder and Co-Owner – FindaHostTravelAgency.com   We’ve been marketing on YouTube and other video channels for years with great success. Our channels host hundreds of training webinars that agents still use, proving that some content ages […]

2026 Travel Trends Travel Advisors Can’t Ignore – And How to Sell Them

2026 Travel Trends Travel Advisors Can’t Ignore - And How to Sell Them -Contributed by: Travel Professional NEWS

How slow travel, sustainability, and nature-led experiences are reshaping client demand—and how advisors can turn them into higher-value bookings   Contributed By: FindaHostTravelAgency.com  If 2025 was the year travelers rediscovered the joy of meaningful travel, then 2026 is where travel becomes transformative. Gone are the days of “one city, five museums, seven attractions.” Today’s wanderers […]

Understanding Host Travel Agencies in 2026

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Why Host Agencies Remain the Foundation of Independent Travel Businesses in 2026   Written By: Tom Ogg, Co-Founder and Co-Owner – Travel Professional NEWS   Host travel agencies have been around for a good number of years and have served hundreds of thousands of independent travel agents. The model was created as suppliers decided that […]

Host Travel Agency Resource and Tool Undergoes Complete Reimagining with Addition of Proprietary AI

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FindaHostTravelAgency.com Debuts Entirely New Website with Sole Focus of Connecting Travel Advisors to the Right Host Travel Agency   January 15th, 2026 – Peoria, AZ – FindaHostTravelAgency.com is thrilled to announce the entirely reimagined and redesigned FindaHostTravelAgency.com website. This platform engages in the connection of Travel Advisors, new to the industry and experienced, to a […]

Hidden Gems and Secret Spots: The Local Knowledge AI Will Never Have

Travel agent using local knowledge that AI will never have

Why Human Expertise, Personal Advocacy, and Real-World Experience Still Outperform Algorithms in Travel Planning   Written By: Tom Ogg, Co-Founder and Co-Owner – FindaHostTravelAgency.com   2026 promises to be a great year for travel agents. Selling travel has always been about personal knowledge and service and with the explosion of AI agents and chatbots, personal […]

This is a Must Use Tool for Travel Advisors in the Host Agency Search and How to Use It

Why FindAHostTravelAgency.com Is a Must-Use Tool for Travel Advisors — and How to Use It - Contributed by: Travel Professional NEWS

A Data-Driven Guide to Choosing the Right Host Agency—Faster, Smarter, and with Total Confidence.   Contributed By: FindaHostTravelAgency.com   FindaHostTravelAgency.com is a specialized directory and review platform that helps travel advisors find, compare, and evaluate host agencies using verified reviews and structured program data. This article explains how the platform shortens decision time, raises confidence […]