Category Archives: Press Releases

The home-based travel agency is #1 in the travel franchise category for third consecutive year   Fort Lauderdale, Fla. (January 16, 2024) – Dream Vacations was recognized as one of the top 500 franchises in Entrepreneur’s Franchise 500®, the world’s first and most comprehensive franchise ranking. For 45 years, the annual Entrepreneur Franchise 500 has been a highly sought-after honor ...

CORAL SPRINGS, Fla JAN. 16, 2024—Cruise Planners, the nation’s largest home-based travel agent franchise network announces 25+ opportunities for in-person events for 2024 at their annual convention, CP World at the Broward County Convention Center. “We are thrilled to present such a diverse line-up of in-person events for our dedicated advisors in 2024,” said Michelle Fee, Founder and CEO ...

Jacksonville, FL, January 16, 2024 – OutsideAgents.com, America’s premier host agency, is excited to announce the hiring of travel industry professional Andrea Wright as Vice President, Luxury Sales. She joins OutsideAgents.com with over 25 years of hospitality experience. Wright will spearhead the formulation of an exclusive deluxe brand designed to answer the escalating demand for ...

MAITLAND, FL (12/18/2023) – Travel Planners International (TPI), a pioneering Host Agency, proudly announces the groundbreaking addition of Kha Ly to their team as TPI’s first Marketing Technologist. This strategic move underlines TPI’s commitment to reinforcing their Advisor-Centric approach and maintaining a leading edge in the dynamic field of travel marketing. With a remarkable ...

Top travel agency franchise for veterans has given away 61 free home-based travel businesses since 2012 Fort Lauderdale, Fla. (December 19, 2023) – One of the leading travel agency franchises for veterans, Dream Vacations, recently awarded three military veterans with free travel franchises as part of its annual award-winning annual business plan contest “Operation Vetrepreneur: Become Your ...

CORAL SPRINGS, Fla DEC. 14, 2023 – Cruise Planners’ late Co-Owner and COO Vicky Garcia was honored by Travel Weekly with the Lifetime Achievement Award. This prestigious recognition honors individuals who have played a substantial role in advancing the travel industry. Vicky’s love for the travel industry, fierce drive and philanthropic spirit helped build Cruise Planners, the nation’s ...

CORAL SPRINGS, Fla. Dec. 12, 2023—Cruise Planners, a leading name in the travel industry, is honored to announce they have been recognized with the Chairman’s Award by Celebrity Cruises for 2023 for the 2nd year in a row and 3rd time overall. This accolade recognizes Cruise Planners outstanding commitment to excellence, innovation, and dedication to providing unparalleled travel experiences ...

Luxury River Cruise Company Notes Increased Emphasis on Off-Season Travel, Sustainability, Wellness, Personalization and More CALABASAS, Calif. – (December 6, 2023) – In 2024, for the first time, luxury river cruise line AmaWaterways will begin its European river cruising season on February 11 with two ships on the Danube and Rhine rivers. As a direct response to the increased demand for new ...

1000 Mile Travel, Unveiling a Vision for Future Travel Excellence December 6, 2023 – 1000 Mile Travel Group (1000MTG) proudly announces its inaugural Australian Symposium, a groundbreaking event poised to bring together a cohort of travel advisors and staff from across the nation. Hosted at the luxurious Dorsett Hotel in Melbourne on 12 December 2023, the Symposium is set to redefine new ...

OutsideAgents.com, Offering Exclusive Hands-On Learning at State-of-the-Art Facility with Co-Owners Steve Muraca and Chad Burt. Jacksonville, FL, December 5, 2023 – OutsideAgents.com, America’s premier host travel agency, is proud to announce its live training schedule for the first two quarters of 2024. These comprehensive, interactive five-day sessions are designed to provide hands-on ...