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4 reviews

www.alternativetravelservices.com

720-216-0721

Email Host Agency

10177 Lauren Court Highlands Ranch, CO 80130

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Company Details

Founded

2016

Host Type

Hybrid (Host & Travel Agency)

Franchise

Currently Accepting

Beginner Agents, Experienced Agents

Accepts Agents in

USA

# of Contractors

# of Agencies

Members US

Members Canada

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Members w/storefront

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Members home-based

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Annual Sales

—

Languages Spoken

Italian

Business Attributes

Family-Owned (100%)

Network Sales

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Profile Updated

11/25/2024

GDS

Not Offered

Consortia

Travel Leaders Network

Accreditations

CLIA, IATA

Members of

ASTA, CLIA

Seller of Travel

California, Florida

E&O Insurance Included

Focuses

Adventure, Cruise, Corporate, Disney, Groups, Leisure, Luxury, Honeymoon/DWs, FITs, Tours

Program Details

Ticketing Service for non-GDS Agents

Minimum Sales Requirement

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Required to use Franchise Brand

Charge for Ticketing

Lead Program

Lead Belongs to

Agent

Charge for Leads

Education Program

Employee Training, IC Education, In-person, On-demand

Allows Sub-agents

Pricing & Commission

Franchise Start Up Fee

0.0

Military/Veteran discounts

Accreditation Number Required

Start Up Fee

$500

Location Requirement

Storefront, Home-based

Annual Fee

$120–$120

Monthly Fee

—

Commission Split Range

80% to 20%

Frequency of Commission Payments

Every Two Weeks

Method of Payment

Direct Deposit

Technology & Tools

Marketing Programs

Direct Mail, E-mail Marketing, Social Media Tools

Leisure Tools

Air Booking Tool, Cruise Booking Tool, Hotel Booking Tool

Corporate Tools

Air Program, Online Booking Tool

Commission Tracking

Itinerary Builder

Forms and Templates

CRM

Website Program

Accounting

VacationCRM

Booking Tool

Centrav, Project Expedition, VacationCRM

Analytics

Payment Solutions

About Alternative Travel Services

Are you looking for a no nonsense small host that won’t nickel and dime you to death, give you a fair commission split with great benefits such as a free cruise booking tool, CRM with integration from major suppliers, free air, hotel and car booking tool, competitive commissions, free social media tools, free agency newsletter and a public profile to get more leads? Have you paid your fee and now there is no one to talk to? Welcome to Alternative Travel Services. We are a small host agency run by former Sandals BDM and top producer for DestinationWeddings.com, Lars Federhar and former ASTA President and BDM for ALG Vacations and Director of Sales Insight Vacations, Chris Russo. We offer personalized service and a wealth of experience from the agency side and the supplier side.