Home Based Agent: When kids go away, it's time for parents to play

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HOME BASED AGENT September 18, 2017   INSIGHT BY JAMIE BIESIADA When kids go away, it's time for parents to play Empty-nesters can be valuable for agents: They often have the time and money to travel, and can finally take the trips their kids never wanted to. READ MORE NEWS After Irma, Florida agents give extra effort for clients and each other For some travel agents, Hurricane Irma presented a double-whammy. As they were helping clients rearrange travel plans, they themselves were dealing with power outages, flooding and damaged homes and businesses. READ MORE Hurricane Irma keeps travel agencies nimble and very busy Some, like Travel Leaders of the Palm Beaches in West Palm Beach, Fla., had to contend with riding out the storm and connectivity issues afterwards. READ MORE Get your clients involved in tourism recovery Do you have a way to help clients assist people and destinations hit by Harvey and Irma? READ MORE Travel insurance claims rolling in for Irma As of Wednesday, Allianz had over 2,500 claims for Hurricane Harvey and over 5,000 for Hurricane Irma. READ MORE My travel agent saved my life. Really. International lawyer Robert Amsterdam knew the perils of defending one of Vladimir Putin's enemies in Russia. But he didn't know his travel agent would be the one to alert him of his imminent arrest. READ MORE 'Reinvented' ASTA convention drawing crowds once again The Society said attendance has increased due to partnerships with suppliers and consortia that mandate or subsidize memberships for agents. READ MORE The lesson for Houston: Never give up Some advice for our friends and colleagues in Houston. READ MORE   Advertisement   Advertisement FEATURED FAM Morocco tour, from $1,159 Foreign Independent Tours offers a nine-night tour of Morocco departing Oct. 1, 15 and 29 visiting Casablanca, Rabat, Fez, Erfoud, Ouarazazate, Marrakesh and Essaouira. VIEW MORE FAMS MORE FROM TRAVEL WEEKLY Forum: 'Doing good,' for customers and investors By Leland Pillsbury Airlines can do right by passengers and still satisfy investors. Here's how. 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, 2nd Floor, Secaucus, New Jersey 07094   201-902-2000 Privacy Policy You can unsubscribe if you wish to stop receiving the TW Home Based Agent newsletter.