Tell us a little about yourself and how long you've been in the industry? I was lucky enough to start in the industry in 2021. With a pause in the world I got the time to reconsider where I wish to be. Knowing that I have always had a passion for travel, it only seemed to make sense that this is the path...
Tell us a little about yourself and how long you've been in the industry? I have been in the industry since the summer of 1997. I graduated from the two-year program at Grant MacEwan College in Edmonton in 1998. I was hired part way through my program at Sears Travel. I was employed during the glory...
Tell us a little about yourself and how long you've been in the industry? As an owner/agent, I am celebrating 25 years in the industry, and it is my second career. Previously, I had spent 27 years with Canada Safeway, as a manager for several years at the end of that career. I am married with three...
Tell us a little about yourself and how long you've been in the industry? I am originally from the UK, but moved to Canada in 2012. My first role was as director of sales at North South Travel. A wonderful, local agency in Vancouver. I was there for just over six years. Then in January, 2021 I started...
Tell us a little about yourself and how long you've been in the industry? I am born and raised in Chilliwack, B.C. I have been in the travel industry since 1998. Travelling around B.C. and Alberta as a child with our family, lots of camping, fishing trips, I loved being outdoors. My first trip with my family...
Tell us a little about yourself and how long you've been in the industry? I have been an advisor for Enjoy Travel Midland now for 10 years this September 2024. When I started it was a Carlson Wagonlit Travel office that eventually turned into Enjoy Travel but it has always been the same owner since I started....
Tell us a little about yourself and how long you've been in the industry? I’m one of the dinosaurs still standing in the travel industry. I started in 1996, back when we were writing tickets by hand, and had no computer systems in place! Why did you decide to become a travel advisor? Is it everything...
Tell us a little about yourself and how long you've been in the industry? I’m going on two years since starting and being established in the travel industry. Why did you decide to become a travel advisor? Is it everything you thought it would be? My passion for travel, which infatuated me from...
Tell us a little about yourself and how long you've been in the industry? Kimberley is a small town tucked between the mighty Canadian Rockies and the stunning Purcell mountains. I’m fortunate to call this gem of a mountain town — Kimberley, British Columbia — my home. Travelling (of course), hiking,...
Tell us a little about yourself and how long you've been in the industry? A travel advisor must often wear many hats, from ticketing agent, financial advisor and life coach, to entrepreneur, concierge and, in my case, military personnel. It’s true. When I first began my career as a travel agent nearly...
