The Travel Agent Next Door

07/18/2025

The Travel Agent Next Door's new itinerary tool, TripBuilder, is designed to help our agent partners save time and impress clients.
Fully branded, AI-powered, and CRM-integrated, it will help agents grow their business with less admin tasks and more sales!



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The Travel Agent Next Door has launched TripBuilder, a new itinerary builder tool that it describes as a strategic advance for its members.  

07/17/2025

The right host agency means the right tools.
At The Travel Agent Next Door, innovative tools like TripBuilder help our agent partners spend less time on admin and more time growing their business. Fully branded, CRM-integrated, AI-powered itineraries makes life easier for you and better for your clients.



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There are several considerations for travel agents when choosing a new host agency --- or choosing their very first host agency. Agents will want to know about fees, commission split, marketing etc. But the number one thing that agents should be concerned about are the technology tools that the host...

07/17/2025

MEET THE TTAND TEAM!

💼 Introducing Natalie Simmons, a Lead Generation Coordinator at The Travel Agent Next Door!

Swipe to learn what Natalie really keeps in her carry-on and her dream travel experiences!

07/15/2025

“Helping agents sell more, with less friction.”
From AI-powered tools to our brand-new ITC booking platform, The Travel Agent Next Door is focused on giving our agent partners more ways to grow their business while staying true to our agent-first community values.



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07/01/2025

Happy Canada Day from all of us at The Travel Agent Next Door!
Here's to the beauty, diversity, and spirit that make this country so special.🍁

06/19/2025

Thinking of going home-based?
You’re not alone. Almost 80% of Canadian agents have already made the shift—many reporting higher earnings and more control.
Start now and be ready for the next busy season.



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Canada's Travel Trade Publication

06/18/2025

For the second year in a row, The Travel Agent Next Door has been named Key Account of the Year in Canada by Celebrity Cruises – and once again ranked among the Top 50 Travel Agencies in North America!



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Staff Writer June 17, 2025 News, Today Second RETAIL ROUND-UP: Agent news, fams & incentives This week: Virtuoso hosted its first Impact Summit and named a new GM for Canada; Celebrity celebrated TTAND; the top agencies and partners of TRAVELSAVERS was revealed; and Air Canada Vacations is set for ....

06/16/2025

The Travel Agent Next Door has been named TLN’s top Canadian Affiliate with the Chairman’s Pinnacle Award at the 2024 Power of Partnership Awards!

It’s a proud moment that reflects the drive, commitment, and passion of our entire TTAND team!



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Lights, glamour, game-changers. At its this year’s EDGE conference in Las Vegas, the Travel Leaders Network (TLN) on June 12 rolled out the red carpet for its Power of Partnership (POP) Awards—celebrating its star-powered associate and affiliate agencies, suppliers, and trailblazers who are shak...

06/12/2025

More Canadian travel advisors than ever are making the shift to home-based businesses — and they’re earning more, selling higher-margin products, and gaining true flexibility.



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If you are a travel advisor, you are probably able to take a bit of a breather right about now. With the busy winter season behind you and summer bookings in place, things are settling down a bit and the summer months can be a slower period for many travel advisors. Which also makes it the ideal tim...

06/10/2025

TTAND’s approach to partnership isn’t just strategic — it delivers. We’re thrilled to receive Celebrity Cruises’ Key Account of the Year award once again, and to be recognized in their Top 50 Agencies in North America.



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They’ve done it again – The Travel Agent Next Door has been named Celebrity Cruises’ 2024 Key Account of the Year. They’ve also been listed as one of the cruise line’s top 50 agencies in North America.

06/09/2025

The Travel Agent Next Door wins big with Celebrity Cruises – again!

We’re proud to be named Key Account of the Year 2024 by Celebrity Cruises AND to once again rank in their Top 50 Agencies in North America. 🎉

Thank you to our agent partners, and to the Celebrity Cruises team for your amazing support and partnership!



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The Travel Agent Next Door has been awarded two awards from Celebrity Cruises.

06/04/2025

A travel career that started with a summer job has become a lifelong mission to inspire others. 💫

Rhonda Stanley, VP of New Talent Development at TTAND, is celebrated in Travel Women We Love for her 45 years of impact, mentorship, and heart.



Learn more how she’s helping shape the future of travel below:

Coming from a long line of pharmacists, Stanley was in university taking science to become one when a summer opportunity came up with LeGrow’s travel agency.