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In this edition of Friday Five, we sit down with Anita Emilio, Vice President of Trafalgar Canada to get the scoop on these events, what agents can learn from them and what’s to come in 2019.

In this edition of Friday Five, we sit down with Ian Elliott, Vice President of Sales and Marketing, to learn how the company has evolved, its secret to success, and what agents can do to grow and thrive their own business.

Hola Sun offers nine destinations in Cuba, with more than 170 hotels, all backed by 27 years of experience says Hola Sun Holidays’ Sales Director, Hugo Rocha, in this edition of Friday 5.

Home-based agent Melissa Erskine, eager to build her groups business, knew to keep her eye out for a ‘pied piper’, a key client with a strong network of contacts. And boy, did she ever find one.

Home-based agent and TPI advisor Kelly Klassen was recognized with a Gold Crown award at the Palace Hotels & Resorts’ Palace PRO Awards gala, held recently at The Grand at Moon Palace in Cancun.

They are a legendary perk of our industry. In the ‘good old days’ there were limitless fams, or so it seemed, and they were free of charge. But times have changed and now a fam often represents not only a time commitment but also a financial investment.

We asked The Travel Agent Next Door Founder, Flemming Friisdahl, for his predictions for the continued growth of the home-based agent phenomenon.

For any travel agents looking to get a leg up in the industry, WheelsUp offers a one-stop shop for all their needs. In this edition of Friday Five, we chat with Toni DeFino, Director-North America, about the expanding role of agents, the challenges they face on a daily basis, and how WheelsUp is here to help.

Canadian travellers are always seeking new and exciting experiences, “and there’s no shortage of things to see and do in Saint Lucia,” says Andrew Ricketts – Public Relations, Canada / Saint Lucia Tourism Authority, in this edition of Friday 5.

Tourism Ireland wants to get the word out that it’s easier and more enticing than ever to visit the Emerald Isle.