5 Things to Consider When Learning How to Start a Travel Agency

1. Getting Started If you’re looking into how to start a travel agency, there is a lot to consider. To get started you’ll want to make sure that you know what it takes to start a business in your area. Know the Laws: No matter which type of business you choose to start, you will […]
Tips for Easy, Safe Traveling with Food Allergies

Food allergies and special diets shouldn’t stop travelers from seeking out new destinations, because everyone deserves a chance to explore the world. Still, keep in mind that some destinations will be more accommodating than others. Ask your clients about any food allergies upfront so you can do your research and plan ahead. Airlines, hotels and […]
KHM Travel Agents Kickstart Their Businesses at First Boot Camp of 2016

March 16th-18th, KHM Travel Group had the pleasure of welcoming 41 travel agents to our first Boot Camp of 2016. Previous attendees know that in past years, our training team fit skill-building, product knowledge, business training and marketing segments all into just two days at Boot Camp. It’s a ton of information to process in […]
KHM Travel Ready to Roll Out Expanded New Agent Boot Camp

You spoke, and we listened! Thanks to feedback from last year’s Boot Camp attendees, KHM Travel Group has expanded and improved our New Agent Boot Camp training sessions for 2016. We are thrilled to be welcoming 42 agents from around the country for our first Boot Camp of the year, March 16th-18th. According to last […]
KHM Travel Group’s Rookie of the Year: Susan Fithian

With 29 years as a travel agent under her belt, it might not seem appropriate to call Susan Fithian a rookie. But after being employed at a brick-and-mortar agency for more than two decades, she was encouraged by her husband, Tad, to go out on her own. She joined KHM Travel Group as an independent travel […]
Travel Agent Questions to Ask Clients

When you begin your journey to become a travel agent there is a lot to learn. This profession is fun and exciting, and you will get to meet and work with a lot of wonderful people. Each of your clients will be unique, so there are some questions that you should ask them to better […]
KHM Travel Group Honors 2015 Crystal Award Winners

Congratulations to KHM Travel Group’s 2015 Crystal Award Winners, who were honored this past Saturday on board the Norwegian Sky on this year’s Crystal Awards FAM at sea. Our Crystal Awards are given to KHM Travel’s top-performing agents in the categories listed below. The staff of KHM Travel Group is proud of all the winners, […]
KHM Travel Celebrates 2015 Achievements on Crystal Awards Cruise

KHM Travel Group rocked the Norwegian Sky this past weekend, February 19th-22nd, during our Crystal Awards FAM. For the first time, this premiere travel agent event was held at sea. And for the first time, our preferred supplier partners joined us on board and helped us recognize the achievements of our agents in 2015. Overall, we […]
CLIA Report Signals a Bright Future for the Cruise Industry

Travel agents can rest assured: sunny skies lie ahead for the cruise industry. Earlier this month, Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) released the Travel Agent Cruise Industry Outlook Report, which revealed that both the number of cruise passengers and the amount spent on cruises is expected to rise in 2016. The report, which was conducted […]
KHM Travel Sets Sail for the 2016 Crystal Awards at Sea

Here’s a quick riddle: what do you get when you combine the sea, the Sky and 173 travel agents, suppliers, and support staff? KHM Travel Group’s premiere event of the year, the 2016 Crystal Awards FAM trip! This is the third annual Crystal Award FAM, and for the first time ever, it will be at […]