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Specialist Tour Operators: Why Training Travel Agents Now Builds Your AI Future

Specialist Tour Operators: Why Training Travel Agents Now Builds Your AI Future

by Ronnie | Nov 29, 2025 | AI in Travel, Travel Agents

Specialist tour operators face a dual challenge that threatens their competitive position. The good news? There’s a single solution that addresses both – and it’s already transforming how forward-thinking operators approach distribution. Here’s an...
How Can Travel Agents Stay Relevant When AI Does the Research?

How Can Travel Agents Stay Relevant When AI Does the Research?

by Ronnie | Nov 21, 2025 | AI in Travel, Travel Agents, Travel Planning

How will Travel Agents add value in an AI-driven world? If a machine can research holidays in minutes, what’s your value proposition? Let’s address the elephant in the room. AI is getting remarkably good at travel research. It can compile destination...
Travel Agent AI Travel Planner: Why AI Travel Planning is Your Efficiency Revolution

Travel Agent AI Travel Planner: Why AI Travel Planning is Your Efficiency Revolution

by Ronnie | Nov 15, 2025 | AI in Travel, Travel Agents, Travel Planning

Would you like to handle more booking enquiries? Research shows that consumers spend between 10 and 20 hours researching each holiday, visiting an average of 38 different websites before making a booking decision. For unfamiliar destinations, that time easily doubles....
AI in Travel: Why 2026 Will Belong to Those Who Embrace AI

AI in Travel: Why 2026 Will Belong to Those Who Embrace AI

by Ronnie | Nov 11, 2025 | AI in Travel, Travel Agents, Travel Planning

2026 is set to be the start of a new golden era for travel agents, but only for those who combine high tech & human touch. Guest post by Ronnie Findlay, AI Educator and Travel Industry Veteran I spent almost three decades in the travel industry, and I can tell you...
The AI Travel Planning Revolution Is Taking Off! Is Your Travel Agency On Board?

The AI Travel Planning Revolution Is Taking Off! Is Your Travel Agency On Board?

by Ronnie | Oct 27, 2025 | AI in Travel, Travel Agents, Travel Planning

While you’re carefully crafting that perfect itinerary for your client’s Croatian adventure, they’ve already asked ChatGPT for restaurant recommendations in Split, used AI to translate the menu at that hidden gem in Cavtat, and had artificial intelligence plan their...
How AI is Closing the Knowledge Gap Between Travel Agents and Customers: The High-Tech, High-Touch Solution

How AI is Closing the Knowledge Gap Between Travel Agents and Customers: The High-Tech, High-Touch Solution

by Ronnie | Oct 27, 2025 | AI in Travel, Travel Agents, Travel Planning

Why UK travel agents need their own AI tools to match customer expectations in 2025 Let’s take you back to 1985, and Mrs Henderson walks into her local travel agency on the high street. Behind the desk sits Margaret, the travel agent, surrounded by brochures that...
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