I used to dread Mondays… now I’m my own boss and work flexible hours around my family
Fed up with commuting to work and not having enough time with your family? Toni, a busy mum based in Wiltshire, used to dread Mondays, the start of the week when she would spend hours in her car driving across Bristol, Dorset and her home county working full-time as a contract manager. But her life […]
Greg’s bowled over by his £85k booking and booming business. No wonder he’s made the leap from part time to full time.
Greg is bowled over with how well his business is going! He’s celebrating a single booking worth more than £85,000 where nine of his clients will jet off to Melbourne’s iconic Cricket Ground to watch England take on Australia in one of the most iconic test matches in the cricketing calendar on Christmas Day. From […]
Hear how Jason can’t wait to take his business from part-time to full-time
Very often we see our consultants start out life as a travel consultant on a part-time basis. And very often we see agents choose to don their travel agent hat only in their spare time, fitting it in alongside other commitments. But typically, most end up turning their business into a full-time operation, like Jason. […]
Make money while in the Maldives or in your local garden centre, like consultants James and Natasha
After years of working in IT, James desperately wanted to shake things up. His wife Natasha worked in the NHS and was looking for a change too. In the throes of Covid, the couple knew they wanted to carve a new life. They also knew they didn’t want to work for anyone else. Hence they […]
I work half the time for the same amount of money and I got my franchise for free via the Money-Back Challenge!
While most of our consultants are new to travel, Nikki invested in a travel franchise with us after spending 20 years in corporate travel – and she’s reaping the benefits. “I am earning the same money as I did working as a corporate travel consultant for some major travel firms but working 50% of the […]
Think you can’t run your own home based travel agency? Lisa did, whilst juggling four kids and a sick husband.
Meet Lisa, who has just won the Mental Health Matters Award at Travel Weekly’s Agent Achievement Awards. We think she deserves it, but so does her husband Paul. Why? Because they have stuck by their business even when the odds are against them. You see Paul had a brain hemorrhage 12 months after they started […]
I was a full-time mum to kids with special needs – now I’m also an award-winning business entrepreneur
Franchisee Lisa is passionate about planning holidays and it shows – she’s just won Best Businesswomen Awards for Customer Service 2024 . Watch Lisa’s interview below to find out: Lisa swapped a career she hated for one she loves Before having children, Lisa’s previous career was in finance. She describes her lifestyle as working-to-live and […]
“It’s a dream come true” says mum Alison our latest Money-Back Challenge winner
When mum Alison invested in a franchise with us, she was shy and lacking in confidence.Just one year on and she’s metamorphosed into a confident, knowledgeable travel agent and a savvy business woman, too. It’s fair to say, joining The Travel Franchise has changed her life. “I actually have to pinch myself sometimes. I just […]
Two years on and mum Ami’s ‘hobby’ business is booming with £3-million-pounds of holidays booked, despite being new to travel
We can tell you until we’re blue in the face, just how amazing life can be as a travel consultant. But let Ami tell you. Mum Ami is one of our top achievers – not only did she book £50k in her first week but she booked £270,000 worth of holidays in April and has […]
Part-time duo from Doncaster race ahead with our Partners in Travel Scheme
It was in May 2019 that long-term work colleagues, Mike and Sean, partnered up and launched their travel venture. Today (and we’re sure they won’t mind us saying) they are the Morecambe and Wise of travel in Yorkshire. Tune into any of their monthly Facebook Live “shows” and if nothing else you’re sure to have […]