At Western Skies Travel we offer lots for an amazingly affordable price.  We accept both new and seasoned agents. Either way, here’s what you get CLIA and TRUE accreditation affiliation with Leisure Travel Alliance Consortium the ability to focus on whatever type of travel you’d like including adventure travel expedition travel theme park travel including Disney Destinations, Universal, and Disney’s International Parks luxury travel cruises of all types from mass market to luxury voyages honeymoons and destination weddings all inclusive vacations customized tours to destinations all over the world air ticketing services through several different channels education, via teleconference mentoring for all agents regardless of skill level store front or home-based direct deposit of your commissions weekly California, Florida, Washington and Iowa Sellers of Travel commission splits based on your experience and how much you earn not on how much you pay new agents with no experience start at 70% as travel advisors seasoned agents with at least one year experience start at 75% to 80% based on their prior sales and book of business all agents can make as much as 85% access to all software needed to run your business unlike some agencies, we feel anyone can succeed with the right training and attitude. some traits are helpful. great at organizing able to prioritize outgoing with a love of talking about people a knowledge of geography or with willingness to learn time to devote to developing your clientele. a dedicated space a willingness to work for a LGBTQ-owned agency what it costs you’ll own your own business so there is some investment our startup costs are are very minimal. we don’t charge a onboarding fee. your fees will be $25 a month plus a technology fee of $10 to $25 depending on which version of TESS you’d feel is best for you. we offer a discount for an annual subscription for our fees. (discount is not available for TESS which is a third-party platform.) Please note: We are transitioning from TESS to Clientbase which may affect technology costs.