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DUTIES OF TRAVEL AGENTS

Duties Of Travel Agents.   Travel agents typically do the following: Arrange travel for business and vacation customers Determine customers’ needs and preferences, such as schedules and costs Plan and arrange tour packages, excursions, and day trips Find fare and schedule information Calculate total travel costs Book reservations for travel, hotels, rental cars, and special events, such as tours and excursions Tell clients about what their trip will be like, including giving details on required documents, such as passports or visas Give advice about local weather conditions, customs, and attractions Make alternative booking arrangements if changes arise before or during the trip Travel agents help travelers by sorting through vast amounts of information to find the best possible travel arrangements. In addition, resorts and specialty travel groups use travel agents to promote travel packages to their clients. Travel agents also may visit destinations to get first

TOUR GUIDE QUALITIES

Qualities a Tour Guide Should Have. We all know  that Tour guides work for tour and travel guide companies and are the individuals responsible for leading groups of tourists through places with historical, cultural or regional importance.  They lead groups of visitors through points of historical, cultural or regional interest. They provide in-depth knowledge about destinations frequented by tourists, vacationers and students, but what qualities should a tour guide must have?   1 . STRONG COMMUNICATION SKILLS Being a guide is all about having strong communication skills. It’s ok to be a quiet person, but if you have to communicate with new people on a daily basis, you just have to be able to do it well. On a basic level guides should be great at projecting their voices across a group, and be able to do so in a clear and easy to understand way. On an interpersonal level, being great at knowing how to communicate well with people is a huge asset. This leads us to skill #2…

CUSTOMER SERVICE SKILLS THAT MATTERS

There are certain customer service skills that every employee must master if they are forward-facing with customers. Without them, you run the risk of finding your business in an embarrassing customer service train-wreck, or you'll simply lose customers as your service continues to let people down. Luckily, there are a few universal skills that every support member can master that will dramatically improve their  conversations with customers . Below I'll cover the 15 most-needed skills to master this incredibly important position. The Customer Service Skills that Matter When most business publications talk about customer service skills, things like "being a people person" tend to take the spotlight. It's not that this trait is outright  wrong , but it's so  vague  and  generic  that it is hardly a help to those looking to get involved in support positions within a company, and certainly doesn't help out entrepreneurs/founders who are looking for the

FUN THINGS TO DO IN THE BEACH

Fun Activities to Do at the Beach With Group Of Friends. If you are heading to a summer getaway soon, then this article will help you know  fun activities to do at the beach.  Remember when you used to have loads of fun at the beach when you were little? Well, you can totally relive the fun moments. So, here are  fun activities to do at the beach,  that involve everything from building sandcastles to loading up on memories. 1. Start a treasure hunt, hide things in the sand everywhere around you, write hints on cards and make your friends start looking. 2. Another fun activity to do at the beach, is to start building a sandcastle. 3. Take advantage of the good weather and start squatting, lunging and working-out. Believe me, it will be your best workout during the summertime. 4. Bring your yoga mat to the beach, your music, and start practicing yoga on the beach. End it with a nice long meditation time.  5. Bring your favorite book to the beach, lay back, relax, take a cold drink

30th GLOBAL EXCELLENCE 2017 AWARDS IN DAVAO

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30th Global Excellence (2017 Awards in Davao) March 19, 2017 Boracay Adventures was once again recognized for achieving the Excellent Services. THE BEST TRAVEL OPERATOR and OUTSTANDING ENTREPRENEUR FOR TRAVEL  INDUSTRY awards are received by the General Manager of Boracay Adventures, Peter Tay. Peter Tay is giving back the gratitude to all the people who continually supporting and Trusting Boracay Adventures Inc. "We will continue to pursue Excellence in Serving and I thank God for His Grace and Mercy! I thank God for His favor upon me, I thank the staffs of Boracay Adventures for their hard work and I thank the customers of Boracay Adventures for their continuous support." - Peter Tay   We cannot achieve this without your help, trust and support. Thank you for continually trusting Boracay adventures Inc. for your Boracay Journey!

PACKING LIST FOR BABY'S BEACH GETAWAY

Packing List for Baby's Beach Getaway. Having a beach getaway with your babies is very fun, but theres so much to remember for baby's packing lists. We have to be prepared when we are bringing our babies with us on a beach getaway, here are some packing lists for your baby's first beach getaway! Diaper Bag. To be more comfy and organized bring diaper bag and put everything the baby's needs. Swimming/Clothing Diapers Wipes Rash cream or ointment  Hand Sanitizer  Plastic Bags (For disposing baby's diaper) Changing Pad Feeding Utensils and Foods The babies sometimes get hungry from time to time, they need to be feed up and hydrated especially on a beach getaway because the sunrise causes dehydrations. Breast Pump & Accessories Nursing/feeding Bottles Baby Bottle Brush Dish Soap Baby Spoons Baby Bowls for Cereal Sippy Cups Burp Cloths Bibs Baby Cereal Mashed Fruits Snacks Baby foods Baby Gears. To be more convenient a

A MUST HAVE ON BEACH GETAWAY

What to bring on Beach Getaway? Vacation Season is fast approaching and Beach is always at the top of the lists, So Never forget to bring a must have stuffs needed for Beach Getaway, Here are some stuff ideas. Pouches/Plastic Bags. Pouches and Plastic Bags is used to store your Toiletries and Cosmetics, This is also important especially if you have Wet or dirty swim wears and towels. Sunglasses . Beach has a windy environment and sometimes it causes your eyes to get dry, Sunglasses is very important to protect your eyes from the wind, dusts and Bright Sunlight. Sunscreen. Sunscreen is needed to protect your skin from sunburns and other any skin diseases causes by the sun raise. Foldable Hat. We always expect a very hot temperature on a beach getaway, Foldable hat helps to protect your pretty face from the heat of the sun. Scarf/Shawl . Scarf/Shawl can be used in many ways, it

REST, RELAX, REFILL.

How to Rest, Relax and Refill? Sometimes we have to Rest, Relax and Refill to refresh our life full of stressors. But how can we do that? Here are some piece of advice on how to Rest, Relax and Refill.   Rest Time is one of our most precious resources. Each day our calendars are packed with appointments, chores, fulfilling obligations and responsibilities, and more. We don’t leave ourselves much time for rest which leaves us feeling frazzled and often unproductive and more exhausted than the day before.  If you have the time, take a day off. Completely. For many of us, a day “off” means running errands and checking things off our list. It’s not a day “off” at all. Instead of trying to have a productive day off, have a pleasant day off. You’ll feel more good if you use those hours in the day to rest. Practically, make it a purposeful day of resting. If you have to, maybe spend a few hours in the morning taking care of errands and then spend the afternoon to yourself. Relax