Are you looking for a way to make extra income on your own time? Becoming a travel advisor is one of the best side gigs available.
Many people have a “side hustle” in today’s world, but what if an opportunity to make extra money was more than that – what if it was a way to explore your passions and make a difference for customers?
We could all use a little extra cash, whether you’re saving for a once-in-a-lifetime vacation, paying off debt or preparing for your future.
Becoming a Dream Vacations Advisor makes it easy to plan travel in your spare time, with flexible work schedules and fully remote booking systems that work with any lifestyle.
Why Travel Planning is the Perfect Side Gig
Wondering what makes travel planning one of the best side gigs out there? It’s all about the perks.
Dream Vacations is the best travel agency to work for because of its comprehensive support system and array of benefits, including:
- Choosing Your Own Schedule – Pick your own hours to seamlessly blend into your existing schedule. There are no minimum hours or sales quotas, meaning you’re in complete control.
- Work From Anywhere in the World – Our remote booking system allows you to work anywhere, whether it be a home office or a cruise ship sailing the Caribbean. This side gig travels with you, wherever life may take you.
- Easy to Get Started – Anyone with an entrepreneurial spirit and a passion for travel can become a Dream Vacations Travel Advisor. With no prior experience required, we’ll provide you with all the training you need to plan premium vacations.
- Travel Perks – As a Dream Vacations Travel Advisor, you’ll have access to free and heavily discounted travel opportunities through our industry partners. This will benefit your planning expertise while also helping you meet your travel goals – a win-win!
- Dedicated Support – We’re here to help you, every step of the way. From ongoing development to daily troubleshooting, our support team is ready to help with anything you need.
How to Make Money as a Travel Agent
You may be wondering, “How do travel agents make money?”
Travel advisor make money selling vacation packages to clients, earning a commission on each part of the package. This model helps advisors plan the best vacations possible, leaving no detail untouched.
Earn commissions on:
- Hotels
- Cruises
- All-inclusive resorts
- Excursions
- Transport
- Private tours
- Travel insurance
- And more!
How to be a Travel Agent on the Side
Starting a new side gig can be intimidating when you don’t know where to start. Luckily, when you become a Dream Vacations Advisor, you have all the support and resources you’ll need.
1. Sign up for Our Free Webinar
Your first step is to sign up for our free informational webinar. This will provide you a brief overview of what it’s like to be a Dream Vacations Advisor. Use this step to decide whether travel planning is the right opportunity for you.
2. Complete Your Training
Once you’ve decided to join the Dream Vacations family, we’ll begin your training – no prior experience or formal education is required. We’ll teach you all you need to know about travel planning with our self-paced training modules.
Our E-learning system is designed to work with your existing schedule, meaning you can train from home on your own time. You’ll also have 24/7 access to a large library of training and refresher courses to continue learning and perfecting your craft as a travel advisor.