Meet Cath Bracegirdle, the Lite package mentor who just helped a brand new consultant secure a £50,000 booking in her first three months

This story has everything. A woman who tried making chocolates, selling CCTV and running an art gallery before finding her thing. A travel business built from scratch during COVID that grew into a proper family operation. A brand new Lite consultant who generated over £80,000 in sales in her first two and a half months. […]
The secret to more holiday sales? Discover our key trade partners, from TUI to Virgin Voyages

Before you buy a travel franchise business, it’s important to know exactly what you will get in return for your investment. At The Travel Franchise, you can choose from a variety of packages, but all of them include the basic business necessities to enable you to operate your homeworking agency and sell a wide variety […]
Why your local hairdresser might be your best business partner

We’ve just hired Hayley and created a new position – Channel Partnership Manager – to help consultants skyrocket their travel business. Hayley will head up our unique Partner in Travel initiative which enables you to partner with a local business, person, sports club or charity. With over 20 years working for Virgin Atlantic in corporate […]
10 powerful secrets franchisees use to drive customer growth and bookings!

One of the biggest barriers often stopping people signing up as a travel consultant is the belief that they won’t have enough customers. A fundamental part of our training is helping you realise that, in fact, you will. Plus, the other thing to consider is: you don’t need as many potential clients as you may think. […]
How To Start A Travel Business In 12 Steps
It takes guts and inner strength to start a business. But it seems since the pandemic there are more people than ever before taking this leap of faith. In fact, BBC News reported a record year for business start-ups in 2020 and five years later the trend is still going strong. One lucrative business area […]
Our franchisees get free access to this cutting-edge quotation tool – a saving of £1,000 a year.

At our January 2025 UK conference we announced an exciting new initiative: we’ve invested over £2 million to provide franchisees with the industry’s leading quotation tool – absolutely FREE! We’re committed to helping our franchisees grow their bookings and commissions, and after a successful six-month trial, the results speak for themselves. Consultants report saving time […]
Why a Travel Franchise Is a Smart Business Move

You’ve probably seen the ads: “Be your own boss!”, “Work from home!”, “Sell holidays and travel the world!” Becoming a travel consultant sounds great. But why choose a travel franchise instead of becoming an independent travel agent? Why Choose a Travel Franchise Over Going Solo? A franchise gives you a ready-made business model. You’re not […]
Meet Natalie: The powerhouse business mentor behind our top-performing franchisees

When you join The Travel Franchise, you don’t just launch a travel business — you gain access to a personal Business Development Manager (BDM) who’s there to support, guide, and champion you every step of the way. And if you’re lucky enough to reach the upper tiers of success, that BDM might just be Natalie. […]
Why our brand refresh by a leading marketing UK agency will help your new travel business POP!

As Britain’s number one Home-Based Franchise, we’re so excited about our latest development – and you will be too if you join The Travel Franchise and become a Not Just Travel agent. It’s another demonstration of how we’ve always got your backs. Let’s explain… Finding customers and marketing your services online is all part and parcel […]
Discover how you can make a Positive Impact every time you make a holiday booking

Here at The Travel Franchise we’re passionate about the planet. As travel agents we’re eager to explore; we’re curious about cultures and we’re excited for new adventures. The world literally is our oyster and we recognise how precious it is. We recognise that as much as we want to promote the world, we want to […]