Ready for a New Career or Side Gig?
PLANO, Texas, Sept. 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/
For those dreaming of a flexible career that merges entrepreneurship with a love for travel, becoming an independent travel advisor might be the perfect path. International Vacations, Inc., a full-service travel agency and host agency, equips aspiring travel advisors with the necessary tools, training, and industry support.
What Is a Host Agency?
Starting in the travel industry can seem daunting. A host agency like International Vacations, Inc. provides independent travel agents with essential resources and support that would be time-consuming and costly to establish independently.
Benefits Include:
- Established industry credentials
- Access to consortium benefits
- Preferred supplier relationships
- Training opportunities
- Marketing resources
- Booking tools
- CRM technology
- Commission tracking
- Ongoing support
Independent travel agents work as contractors, allowing them the flexibility to build their own travel businesses while leveraging the resources available through International Vacations, Inc.
A Flexible Business Opportunity
The travel industry welcomes people from diverse backgrounds—parents, retirees, career changers, and travel enthusiasts may find becoming an independent travel advisor to be an attractive business opportunity. Some agents start as side hustles, while others develop into full-fledged careers.
Shamali Przywara, President of International Vacations, Inc., emphasizes the supportive environment: “Starting something new can be intimidating. Our goal is to give people the resources and support they need to take that first step.”
Ready to Explore a Career in Travel?
If you’ve ever thought, “I love to travel. Could I actually build a business around it?”, International Vacations, Inc. invites you to explore the possibilities.
Learn more about becoming an independent travel agent at:
https://www.internationalvacations.com/
Coming Soon
International Vacations, Inc. is set to launch a new strategic initiative aimed at expanding group travel opportunities, incorporating a partnership with a specialized travel tech platform to simplify group planning and support growth in this segment.
Contact:
Brandi Lilley
Marketing Manager
Contact Email
SOURCE International Vacations, Inc.