Expedia Cruises

• Founded
  1987
• Host Type
  Host-Franchise Hybrid
• Franchise
• Currently Accepting
  Beginner Agents, Experienced Agents
• Accepts Agents in
  USA, Canada (AB, BC, MB, NB, NL, NS, ON, PE, QC, SK)
• # of Contractors
  6,100
• Annual Sales
  —
• Languages Spoken
  —
• Business Attributes
  —

• Profile Updated
  07/30/2023
• GDS
  Sabre
• Consortia
  Expedia Group
• Accreditations
  CLIA, IATA, TICO
• Members of
  ACTA, ASTA, CCRA, TICO
• Seller of Travel
  California, Florida, Iowa, British Columbia, Quebec, Ontario, Washington
• E&O Insurance Included
• Focuses
  Adventure, Cruise, Groups, Leisure, Luxury, Honeymoon/DWs, FITs

Program Details

• Ticketing Service for non-GDS Agents
• Minimum Sales Requirement
  —
• Required to use Franchise Brand
• Lead Program
• Leads Belong to
  Host Agency
• Charge for Leads
• Education Program
  Employee Training, IC Education, In-person, On-demand
• Allows Sub-agents

Pricing & Commission

• Military/Veteran discounts
• Start Up Fee
  $299–$499
• Location requirement
  Storefront, Home-based
• Annual Fee
  —
• Commission Split Range
  —
• Frequency of Commission Payments
  Every Two Weeks

Technology & Tools

• Marketing Programs
  Direct Mail, Website Program, Consumer Magazine, E-mail Marketing, Social Media Tools
• Leisure Tools
  Air Booking Tool, Consumer Booking Tool, Cruise Booking Tool, Hotel Booking Tool
• Corporate Tools
  24/7 Support Service, Air Program, Biz Travel Leads, Online Booking Tool
• CRM