Are you looking to free yourself from the 9-5? Not quite ready to put your feet up and retire? Dreaming of following your passion for travel? The Travel Franchise has spent 20 years sharing its expertise and growing its family of franchisees, helping people like you to become their own boss and build a truly independent lifestyle.
You don’t need experience, a particular location or set number of hours. As a major player in travel franchising, we’ll show you how to access around £3m a day in buying power and 450+ trusted suppliers. We’ll direct you to ABTA and ATOL protected holidays, train you in our industry-leading tech and web infrastructure, and support you with the best, industry-leading commission rates.
Investment needed to join The Travel Franchise
The investment starts from just £2,995. From there, you’ll embark on our intensive, online five-day training course, after which, you’ll be ready and raring to go. But you won’t be alone. You’ll be given ongoing, daily support from a Business Development Manager, and the chance to attend luxury training events abroad, all with the backing of industry and business experts.
With backing like this, you can expect to start making bookings in no time – many of our franchisees make their first sales on the very day they complete training. And with our unique Money-Back Challenge, you, like so many of our agents, can even win your initial investment back - meaning your business has cost you absolutely nothing!
Why wait? If you’d like to build a lifestyle filled with travel, adventure and financial autonomy, join our family of travel agents today.
“It’s absolutely brilliant – I couldn’t be happier!” – Angela, Travel Franchise Franchisee
The Travel Franchise has launched a campaign to promote the opportunities that franchising can offer women, and to support the work of industry organisation Encouraging Women Into Franchising (EWIF).The Travel Franchise is sharing a series of stories from a number of women to show how its possible to build highly successful full- and part-time businesses around other jobs or busy family lives.EWIF is a not-for-profit organisation run entirely by volunteers, providing advice and guidance to women...
Couple launch travel agency in 2022 and sell over £1 million-worth of holidays this year - despite travelling abroad 14 timesThe majority of businesses, on average, take two to three years to become profitable while franchises, however, have a much faster scale-up and success rate.One example is married couple Matt and Ash, who invested in The Travel Franchise in 2022 and are on course to earn an impressive six-figure income in their second year - whilst travelling the world at the same time!Whi...
The Travel Franchise gives its agents the edge when it comes to selling the most lucrative sector within travel – cruise holidays
Breaking down the cruise barriers with a three-pronged approach: Recruitment, technology and training
Selling a cruise holiday is renowned within the travel industry for being particularly tricky. With thousands of ships, cabins and itineraries to consider, it’s notoriously complicated. Yet, this sector of travel is among the most lucrative within the industry.
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As we all know (or can only imagine), being a single parent is tough. When Chris Scoble’s wife, Jo, died at the young age of just 38, Chris suddenly found himself in this very position – the sole carer for his son Alfie, just three years old at the time.Returning to work in the City and commuting daily from his home in Tunbridge Wells in Kent, was not only unsustainable, it was no longer feasible – who was going to take Alfie to school; be there for pick ups and the school holidays? Who would be...
Over 150 franchisees and corporate team members enjoyed “a truly magical experience” aboard Virgin Voyage’s Valiant Lady on a seven-night Seminar at Sea (18th - 25th June) - the only event of its kind in the industry and the second in the pioneering series.Designed to accelerate the sales of The Travel Franchise's "Cruise Mastery members, the Seminar at Sea is unlike any other in terms of its size and immersive experience. It includes four days of intensive coaching including industry and produc...
“I cannot believe I've got this business, it's working financially, it’s flexible and I enjoy it as well!”
Alison Hunter-Gray, a mum of three girls who lives in the Shetland Islands, off the north-east coast of Scotland, had often joked that she’d like to be a travel agent but didn’t think it would be possible. But when her youngest child started school she began researching if she could make her dream come true.
But just six months after investing in The Travel Franchise, she can’t believe...
“Cruise addict” travel consultant, Gaynor Speakman, 58 has turned her addiction to cruising into a multimillion pound business. She is so passionate about cruising that she even got an anchor tattoo while onboard her latest cruise.Gaynor, who invested in her franchise with The Travel Franchise five years ago, says she loves cruising so much that she not only sells hundreds of thousands of pounds worth of trips each month, but even rewarded herself with a cruise tattoo onboard a cruise trip with...
Staffordshire mum-of-two Ami Wood made herself a New Year’s Resolution that she was going to start a side hustle as a bit of a hobby, working one day a week.That side hustle has turned into a full-time job and Ami has hit the £1.5million in sales mark. After five days of training as a home working travel agent with The Travel Franchise, Ami wasted no time in getting down to business, but was astonished by the results.She made a staggering £51,000 of sales in her first week, including £17,000 wor...
Vas Jesani, a franchisee with The Travel Franchise is enjoying a roaring trade in a specific market, selling holidays to her local community and specialising in vegan tourism.Individuals on a vegan diet can often find planning holidays abroad challenging, especially when it comes to eating out, as not all destinations cater for plant-based diets.Vas and her husband Hari have found that their travel expertise is highly valued and popular in their local South Asian community. As a result, bookings...
As part of The Travel Franchise’s campaign to promote the opportunities that franchising can offer women, the UK’s fastest-growing franchise tells the story of one busy mum who effectively started her homeworking travel business for free.Mum of two, Becky, made her first holiday booking in her first week after training with The Travel Franchise in December 2021.
Within four months she’d taken an £80k holiday booking.
By seven months she’d achieved the Travel Franchise’s unique Money-Back Chall...