What is Travel advisor?
Travel advisor: A travel advisor is a person who plans and books trips for clients and is usually paid by supplier commissions, planning fees or both.
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Which terms are related?
- Commission: In travel, a commission is the payment a cruise line, resort or tour company makes to the agency that booked the trip.
- Host agency: A host agency is a larger travel agency that independent advisors affiliate with for supplier contracts, booking tools and commission processing.
- Planning fee: A planning fee is a fee some travel advisors charge clients directly for research and design work, separate from supplier commissions.