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Travel advisors live and breathe the issues, questions and potential roadbumps travelers face on a daily basis, so who better to turn to for advice about travel? Whether you're planning your next trip or dealing with a current issue, you'll benefit from these tips from the pros.

Travel advisors possess extensive experience and expertise that spans the entire globe. They understand the intricacies of planning a successful trip and excel in ensuring their clients feel confident and in the know wherever they go. Here, we share their broad knowledge to provide you with guidance on various topics, ranging from navigating travel in the post-COVID era to understanding tipping customs worldwide.

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Travel advisors know from personal experience what works and what doesn't. Below are some of their top travel tips. 

Whether you’re an experienced advisor, an agency owner managing a team, or a novice, Nexion Travel Group can help elevate your earnings, expertise and professional network. Read More...

Historically a playground for Hawaiian royalty, Kā’anapali Beach Resort stands as a beacon of tropical luxury and natural beauty. With its pristine sands, crystal clear waters, and a wealth of amenities, it’s no wonder that this destination has earned its reputation as one of Hawaii’s premier vacation spots. Read More...

A brand refresh highlights new immersive programs and advisor support that caters to a wide variety of consumer interests, budgets, and demographics, explains Camille Olivere, Chief Sales Officer. Read More...

John Chernesky shares the how and why of NCL’s powerful new marketing tool—and offers some special tips! Read More...

We asked ChatGPT to write an article titled “5 reasons to use a travel advisor rather than ChatGPT." We’d never trust it to replace a verified travel advisor, but it already knows why. Read More...

In the age of social media, with wanderlust-inducing Instagram feeds and YouTube vlogs abound, travelers have more options than ever before to plan their dream vacations. Two prevalent choices for organizing group trips have emerged: working with a professional travel advisor or opting to sign up for a hosted group trip by a travel influencer.  Read More...

Selling sustainable travel products is not just the right thing to do, it is good business. Studies show that travelers are seeking more responsible ways to connect authentically with cultures and nature and aren’t sure how to find and vet them. Read More...

When we asked ASTA travel advisors for their guidelines on hotel tipping, they emphasized that tipping is very much a personal decision.  So, consider these recommendations a framework, not a formula, and remember it's up to you, and the service you receive. Read More...

Beginning May 7, 2025, if you plan to use your state-issued ID or driver's license as your identification when you fly within the U.S., make sure it's REAL ID compliant or you won't be allowed through TSA airport security checkpoints. Here's what you need to know. Read More...

Destinations

Here are some of our favorite destinations around this beautiful world. 

  • Five Things for Travel Advisors to Love About Puerto Rico

    With its distinctive cuisine, vibrant Afro-Caribbean art and music scene, and unusual land- and sea-scapes, Puerto Rico combines the exhilaration of traveling abroad with the ease and comforts of home.

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  • Cant miss wine country

    There's a good chance that when you think of wine country, you're not necessarily picturing Hungary

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  • You're landing in the Philippines

    Get ready to dive into a world of enchantment because you're landing in the Philippines

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  • Six Reasons to Sell Greater Fort Lauderdale this Fall

    With 24 miles of golden beaches and more than 3,000 hours of sunshine each year, Greater Fort Lauderdale beckons to visitors with a wide array of cultural and natural attractions.

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  • Inspiration for Group Experiences in Puerto Rico

    Puerto Rico has plenty of ways for groups to #LiveBoricua ... no matter what kind of travel the group is looking for. 

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  • Albania: The Magic Off the Well-Worn Path

    Albania is still a place where you can have the world to yourself and your own unique adventure.

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