The Travel Smarter Group

How to Start a Travel Business

Would you love to earn commission from holidays, hotels, cruises, attractions and experiences that you, your friends, family or clients are already booking?

The Travel Smarter Group helps ordinary people become independent travel agents and build a flexible travel business from their phone. No previous travel experience is required, there are no sales targets and full training and ongoing support are provided.

Two Ways to Get Started

Option One

Become an Independent Travel Agent

Book travel for yourself, friends, family or customers and earn commission on eligible bookings. You can access more than 100 preferred travel partners covering holidays, hotels, cruises, attractions, concerts, sporting events, car hire and more.

Cost£142 upfront, then £32 per month.

UK pricing only

Option Two

Travel Agent + Team Building

Build your own travel business, earn commission from eligible travel bookings and access the optional team-building opportunity to create an additional residual income.

Cost£156 upfront, then £46 per month.

UK pricing only

UK pricing shown above. Costs, products, protections and availability vary by market. ABTA and ATOL protection applies to eligible UK bookings only.

What’s Included?

  • Your own personalised travel website
  • Access to established travel suppliers
  • ABTA and ATOL protected booking options where applicable
  • Full training with no previous experience required
  • Support from The Travel Smarter Group community
  • The flexibility to work around children, employment and existing commitments
  • No sales targets
  • A 30-day money-back guarantee, subject to the official terms

Who Is It For?

This opportunity may suit people who love travel, parents looking for flexible work, people already arranging holidays for others, content creators, existing business owners or anyone interested in developing an additional income stream.

Success and earnings are never guaranteed. Results depend on the individual’s activity, skills, time and consistency.

Where is the opportunity available?

The Travel Smarter Group opportunity is available across the UK and a number of eligible international markets.

United Kingdom & Republic of Ireland2 markets
United Kingdom — England, Scotland, Wales and Northern IrelandRepublic of Ireland
North America3 markets
United StatesBermudaSaint Pierre and Miquelon
Middle East1 market
United Arab Emirates
Caribbean14 markets
BahamasBarbadosBritish Virgin IslandsCayman IslandsDominican RepublicGuadeloupeJamaicaMartiniqueSaint Kitts and NevisSaint BarthélemySaint MartinTrinidad and TobagoTurks and Caicos IslandsUS Virgin Islands
Central America2 markets
BelizePanama
South America1 market
French Guiana
Indian Ocean2 markets
MayotteRéunion
Pacific & Oceania5 markets
American SamoaFrench PolynesiaNew CaledoniaGuamWallis and Futuna
Sub-Antarctic1 market
French Southern and Antarctic Lands

Outside the UK? Request the correct local information for your market — costs, products and protections vary by country.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need travel experience?

No. Training and ongoing support are provided, so complete beginners can learn how to operate their travel business correctly.

Can I do this alongside a full-time job?

Yes. The business is flexible and can be developed around employment, family and other commitments.

Can I only book my own travel?

Yes. Some people join primarily to book eligible personal and family travel, while others choose to develop a customer base or build a team.

Do I have to build a team?

No. Team building is completely optional. You can choose the travel-agent-only option if you only want to focus on travel bookings.

Can I work from my phone?

Much of the business can be managed online from a phone or laptop, although training and normal business administration will also be required.

Are earnings guaranteed?

No. This is a business opportunity, not salaried employment. Earnings vary and depend on individual effort and performance.

Ready to Find Out More?

View our free information page to learn how the business works and decide whether it could be right for you. There is no pressure or obligation to join.

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