Travel Agents Still Exists? Are They Worth Using?
Hello Everyone! I'm back for my second post! This one stems from an article I recently read (check it out here if you're interested). Also, I recently found out from many of my millennial friends that #1 they didn't know travel agents were still around and #2 They don't quite see the value in using them when they have all of these "wonderful" booking websites to use (more on those later). Well, I'm here today to shine some light on those two points from my own perspective and with a little help and background knowledge from an article from a well respected home based travel agency (InteleTravel). Don't worry, I'll be informative, but brief. I promise. Point #1: Travel agents still exist? Yes, they do. Example numero uno; me ☺️ My umbrella company (which I'll talk much more about in later blog posts if you stick around) has about 28,000 active agents as of 7/6/18. That's a lot more than you thought right? And those are just inde...