by Irene | Mar 23, 2026 | Travel Industry Insights
Originally published in 2025. Updated in 2026 to reflect current industry guidance. Ready to Leave Your Host Agency? Imagine Owning Your Travel Business—For Real Imagine waking up knowing that every decision you make for your travel business is entirely your own. No...
by Irene | Mar 19, 2026 | Travel Industry Insights
Just one year ago, Robin James and Carolyn Renee Murray made a decision that would change the direction of their professional lives. Both women had already built successful and fulfilling careers, but travel had always been something more than just a hobby. The...
by Irene | Mar 10, 2026 | Travel Industry Insights
Every March, Women’s History Month provides an opportunity to recognize the achievements, leadership, and influence of women across industries. In the world of travel advising, this recognition carries special meaning. For decades, women have been at the heart of the...
by Irene | Mar 4, 2026 | Travel Industry Insights
Why the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) Should Be Recommended to Every Client In today’s ever-changing travel landscape, safety and preparedness are more important than ever. As a travel advisor, you do more than plan dream vacations—you help protect your...
by Irene | Feb 27, 2026 | Travel Industry Insights
On March 25, 2026, CCRA proudly celebrated the launch of our new partnership with the Croatian National Tourist Office during a special industry event in New York City: “Croatia Full of Flavors.” Hosted at Graybar 19 in the heart of Manhattan, this immersive...
