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HOME BASED AGENT December 17, 2018 INSIGHT BY JAMIE BIESIADA Common traits for group success Classic Vacations' Melissa Krueger shares tips for boosting group sales. READ MORE NEWS Alive and well: Phocuswright report portrays agencies as thriving Phocuswright said its first analysis of the agency landscape in 2006 "assumed travel agency extinction -- and we were proved wrong." READ MORE AAA predicts record number of holiday travelers During the holiday travel period (Dec. 22 to Jan. 1), 112.5 million Americans are expected to travel, a 4.4% increase over last year. READ MORE Little chance of compensation for delayed Europe river cruise Unlike EU flight-delay rules, there is little legal recourse to get compensation for the delay or cancellation of cruises. READ MORE Apple Vacations enhances agent loyalty program A key component of Royalties Xchange is real-time conversion of points to cash on a Virtual Visa card. READ MORE Protravel opens Texas office The office is part of a larger strategy to expand into markets new to the agency where there are a number of high-net-worth travelers. READ MORE Advertisement IS PURPOSE-DRIVEN TRAVEL THE NEXT BIG THING? From environmental initiatives to authentic cultural connections, today’s travelers seek meaningful experiences that make a positive difference for the places they visit. Are you prepared to guide them? Find out how in Travel Weekly’s thought leadership article, Is Purpose-Driven Travel the Next Big Thing? Sponsored by The Travel Corporation. Read More FEATURED FAM Italy tour, $1,625 The Travel Connection Group offers a six-night tour of Italy departing March 1 visiting Lecce, Gallipoli, Otranto, Ostuni, Polignano a Mare, Monopoli, Alberobello and Cisternino. VIEW MORE FAMS MORE FROM TRAVEL WEEKLY The 2018 Readers Choice winners The top suppliers in 78 categories, chosen by Travel Weekly readers for excellence in products and services during the past year, were announced last week. READ MORE HOME BASED AGENT Editor: Jamie Biesiada Email the editor Follow us on: Subscribe to Travel Weekly eNewsletters For promotional opportunities in this newsletter, contact sales@travelweekly.com 100 Lighting Way, Secaucus, New Jersey 07094  201-902-2000 Privacy Policy You can unsubscribe if you wish to stop receiving the TW Home Based Agent newsletter.