Does Being a Travel Agent Allow You to Travel?

Uncategorized Dec 11, 2025

Absolutely Yes Here’s the Proof

One of the biggest questions people ask when they think about becoming a travel agent is
“Do you actually get to travel”

At The Good Travel Agent the answer is a very confident YES.

And if you need evidence Jake has just returned from an unforgettable FAM trip to Mexico courtesy of the incredible team at Grand Palladium Hotels. From the moment he touched down it was sun sandy beaches stunning properties and a whole lot of inspiration.

What is a FAM Trip and Why Does It Matter

A FAM trip short for familiarisation trip is one of the most exciting perks of being a travel agent. It is an opportunity for agents to visit destinations and experience resorts first hand exactly as a customer would.

These trips are not just fun they are powerful They help our agents

Understand destinations on a deeper level
Build confidence when recommending hotels and experiences
Create authentic excitement when talking to customers
Capture real content to use in their marketing

And of course they get to enjoy a little sunshine along the way

Jake’s Mexico Experience

Hosted by Grand Palladium Hotels Jake spent his time exploring their beautiful properties including luxury suites family areas adults only zones and impressive dining options. He experienced the guest journey from start to finish learning everything from check in to activities to those small touches that make a holiday unforgettable.

Jake’s Thoughts on the Trip

“Getting the chance to visit Mexico with Grand Palladium was an incredible experience it helped me gain extra knowledge on why and how to sell these beautiful hotels to our customers it was a money cannot buy experience and I am ever grateful for this opportunity and cannot wait to help more agents secure FAM trip places like this in the future”
– Jake Cullum Hollins CEO and Co Founder The Good Travel Agent

This is what being a travel agent with us looks like real world experiences real knowledge and real opportunities to travel.

And Here Is the Best Part

We have sent our agents on over 50 FAM trips this year
Yes fifty Five zero

From Europe to the Caribbean from city breaks to all inclusive resorts our agents have been collecting stamps in their passports all year long Being part of The Good Travel Agent means your career is not stuck behind a desk it is out in the world

Want This to Be Your Life

If you want to build a travel business that gives you flexibility freedom and opportunities to explore incredible destinations this could be your sign

Learn more about joining us at
👉 www.thegoodtravelfranchise.co.uk

Your next adventure might not just be a holiday
It could be your career

Get That Good Feeling with The Good Travel Agent