Company Details
Founded
1987
Host Type
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Franchise
Currently Accepting
Beginner Agents, Experienced Agents
Accepts Agents in
USA
# of Contractors
—
# of Agencies
25
Members US
25
Members Canada
—
Members w/storefront
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Members home-based
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Annual Sales
—
Languages Spoken
—
Business Attributes
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Network Sales
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Profile Updated
09/14/2026
GDS
Not Offered
Consortia
Accreditations
ARC, CLIA, IATA
Members of
ASTA, BBB, USTOA
Seller of Travel
California, Florida, Hawaii, Washington
E&O Insurance Included
Focuses
Adventure, Cruise, 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
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Charge for Leads
Education Program
Employee Training, IC Education, On-demand
Allows Sub-agents
Pricing & Commission
Franchise Start Up Fee
0.0
Military/Veteran discounts
Accreditation Number Required
Start Up Fee
$800–$2,500
Location Requirement
Home-based
Annual Fee
$600–$600
Monthly Fee
—
Commission Split Range
—
Frequency of Commission Payments
Monthly
Method of Payment
Direct Deposit
Technology & Tools
Marketing Programs
Direct Mail, Consumer Magazine, E-mail Marketing, Social Media Tools
Leisure Tools
Air Booking Tool, Consumer Booking Tool, Cruise Booking Tool, Hotel Booking Tool, Single Sign On Booking Tool
Corporate Tools
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Commission Tracking
Itinerary Builder
Forms and Templates
CRM
Website Program
Accounting
Booking Tool
Analytics
Payment Solutions
About Cruising Company Etc.
Cruising Company, Etc. is a boutique, full service travel agency specializing in custom vacation planning.
Upcoming Events
September 14, 2026WYSTC 2026
September 14, 2026Adventure Travel World Summit Québec
September 14, 2026Arabian Travel Market.
September 15, 2026Great Lakes Chapter: Detroit Travel Trade Show 2026
September 16, 2026Greater Lakes Chapter: West Michigan Travel Trade Show
HAR's Latest News
August 28, 2026Call for Speakers: Host Week 2027
August 7, 2026Larger hosts? BDMs? Time?
