The importance of a business plan
Which would you think is more likely to help you succeed: Getting in a car, in a city you've never been to before and just start driving to an unknown address of a place across town. OR Looking up the address and planning out the best route for getting
Bed&Breakfast
I know quite a few people that love the idea of staying at bed and breakfast locations. Will I be able to find those with our suppliers?
Let's Talk Vacation Package Suppliers!🛩🏨🌴
As BWJ Agents, you have several suppliers to choose from to book vacation packages, such as ALG Vacations and Expedia TAAP. Use this forum to discuss them in-depth! Ask each other questions, give each other support, and share your valuable insights and
Let's Talk Hotel Suppliers!🏨
As BWJ Agents, you have several suppliers to choose from to book hotels, such as BedsOnline and Expedia TAAP. Use this forum to discuss them in-depth! Ask each other questions, give each other support, and share your valuable insights and experiences.
Let's Talk Guided Tour Suppliers!🧭
As BWJ Agents, you have several suppliers to choose from to book guided tours, such as Globus Family of Brands and Amstar. Use this forum to discuss them in-depth! Ask each other questions, give each other support, and share your valuable insights and
Let's Talk Agent Universe!🌐
As a BWJ Travel Agent, you have complete access to Agent Universe, powered by our travel consortium Travel Leaders Network. This is where your Agent Profiler lives, but there is so much more to Agent Universe. From special trainings to FAM Trip opportunities,
downtown travel
for downtown travel do we activate ticketing? and what information do we put as the address and company name ?
Has anybody done a virtual cruise party?
There's a list of PDFs from Carnival Cruises about having a virtual cruise party. I suppose this is supposed to be a way of marketing Carnival Cruises. Has anyone ever done a virtual cruise party? Has it been fun? Did it actually work as a marketing tool-produce
Vendor/supplier applications
Hey Jacob or Edwin, Since you have been in this business for a while, do you encounter defects in the vendor/supplier applications? If so, how do you report them? Do you have pain points(not necessarily defects) in those applications and if so, do you
Caribbean Cruise
Hello, I am looking for cruises for potential clients for 2025, February and Summer 2025 to be exact. They want a Caribbean cruise leaving bridgetown Barbados. Has anyone ever had this experience or can make suggestions on the search?
Travel Insurance for International Agent
Hi there! So AIG is not available for international agents and downtown travel FAYE needs the origin country of US. Any idea if we have any other travel insurance supplier or if we can buy stand alone travel insurance from any BWJ network's vendor? Must
1st of many questions from the knowledge base
what am I missing-$32 commission plus a $50 additional commission comes to $82. This is from the knowledge base about commissions. he revised commission amount will display in the Adjusted Amount column.
Let's Talk Event Suppliers!🎫
As BWJ Agents, you have several suppliers to choose from to book tickets for sporting, musical, and theatrical events, such as Golden Tickets and Roadtrips. Use this forum to discuss them in-depth! Ask each other questions, give each other support, and
Golf Trips
Hey Everyone! New to the platform here, and I believe I've narrowed down my niche to golf travel. With that being said, do y'all think that is too broad? Should I focus on golf trips in a certain region? Does anyone have experience booking these kind
All inclusive vacation celebrations
Hey 👋🏽 was asked to plan all inclusive bachelorette party. All inclusive that’s on a nice island that’s not Cancun, Jamaica or Dominican Republic. They are Open to all suggestions but they mentioned Turks and Caicos( they have flights but I couldn’t
Cruise Travel
Some of my friends are considering making reservations for a Royal Caribbean cruise for the upcoming year. Their first concern is with their visa. With a 5-year contract, they received a J1 visa to teach in South Carolina. They want to know if sailing
Let's Talk Transportation Suppliers!🚐
As BWJ Agents, you have several suppliers to choose from to book transportation, such as Amstar and ICS Book-a-Limo. Use this forum to discuss them in-depth! Ask each other questions, give each other support, and share your valuable insights and experiences.
Family of 5 Vacation
Hello, So i have a family of 5 inquiring about Planet Hollywood in Cancun. 2 adults, 3 kids 11, 7 and 1. When I put 5 people on the dates they requested, it says its sold out. When i put 4 people it is not sold out. My question is, how can we book the
Navigating Last-Minute Cancellations: Seeking Advice on Hotel Date Rescheduling
I have a client that bought tickets for a family of 4 to all inclusive trip to Puerto Vallarta last December. We found out that the daughter had an expired passport also, she was not feeling well. She ended up in the ER for abdominal issues that night
Finding the best things to do while on vacation with the best deals
Good Evening Everyone, The more I play around with the different suppliers Expedia TAAP is now my go to. Reason being I have a lot of clients who would just schedule a flight with me and I get no commission however I have learned that if you still use
Agent Access
Good Morning, What is an agent suppose to do if they have clients trying to set up trips but we have no access to anything?
World Class Sporting Events
No buddy has mention much about this. Such as: March Madness Super Bowl World Cup Masters Golf NBA finals World Series I am guessing for a sports package like one above, one we should check the following Flights Rentals (Car, Limo, transportation to Hotel,
Bahamas Suppliers
Hi All, I'm a new agent and I have a client that already has air and boarding in the Bahamas. I was going to suggest excursions for her while she is there. Any suppliers specialize in Bahamas? All of the ones I have access to so far are Mexico and the
Hiking Tour
Hi, I was wondering how to plan and book hiking tours? Can we book holidays for someone who wants to go for hiking in Europe?
Let's Talk Cruise Suppliers!🛳
As BWJ Agents, you have several suppliers to choose from to book cruises, such as Carnival Cruise Line and Cruising Power (Celebrity Cruises, Royal Caribbean, Silversea). Use this forum to discuss them in-depth! Ask each other questions, give each other
Kibbutz
Do we have access to Kibbutz for our clients?
Final Payment for Bookings
i had my first booking. they are booked at a hotel, they signed the cc agreement but it still says not paid. how do you make the payment? also how do you find out their room number? im very confused about all of this
Let's Talk Flight Suppliers!🛩
As BWJ Agents, you have several suppliers to choose from to book flights, such as Downtown Travel. Use this forum to discuss them in-depth! Ask each other questions, give each other support, and share your valuable insights and experiences. 💡
Best Supplier to book for ourselves
I saw it before when I first started but I didn’t scribe it down, do we know the best suppliers (or a supplier) that we could use to book our own flights and hotels etc?
Ready to Take A Trip
Good Morning Everyone, With all the excitement and helping others travel I have now got that traveling bug any ideas of a romantic get away that is not so costly?
Home Rentals
I had a client ask me if I can help her find a house on the beachside in LA ,instead of a hotel. Are there suppliers that help with home rentals? If not, how would you guys recommend going about this request?
All Inclusive in Las Vegas?
Good Evening Everyone, I have a client who would like all inclusive package for Las Vegas how do I set that up? Also I have a client that wants to go to Jamaica all Inclusive as well and I need to know for both of these clients how to set it up and where
Group Bookings Suppliers
As I want to focus in on group travel and destination events, what are the best suppliers that allow for large groups and can get the best deals on vacation packages? I looked on the standard Downtown Travel site but it only allowed for a max of 2 rooms
Favorite All-Inclusive Vacation Package Supplier?
Hi. Just a quick question for all agents here. What is your favorite or which supplier do you find it easy to work with when it comes to book an all inclusive hotel + tours? Do you majorly prefer VAX or Expedia taap? Or mix and match with bedsonline and
Let's Talk Supplier Commissions!💰
Everyone's favorite part - earning commissions! Commission payouts vary based on booking types and suppliers used. Use this forum to discuss anything commission-related in-depth! Ask each other questions, give each other support, and share your valuable
Let's Talk Insurance Suppliers!🔏
As BWJ Agents, you have access to one primary third-party travel insurance supplier: AIG Travel Guard. Other travel insurance options can appear as add-ons from various other suppliers. Use this forum to discuss travel insurance in-depth! Ask each other