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Las Vegas travel agents have stayed busy during the pandemic, though the job has changed - VEGAS INC - 3 views

started by dnune013 on 13 Sep 21
  • dnune013
     
    "They spend time going over all of the different travel requirements, restrictions and contingency plans. And any or all of those guidelines can change without much notice."

    "the person that wants to go a cruise or a tour, spending $4,000 or $5,000 or more, wants to talk to somebody"

    "The pandemic has boosted the importance of the travel advisor," Lagman said. "At the start of the pandemic, people who used sites like Expedia to book travel were on the phone for hours trying to change plans or get information or refunds. For many, those experiences solidified the importance of having an advisor."

    https://vegasinc.lasvegassun.com/business/2021/sep/06/local-travel-agents-have-stayed-busy-during-the-pa/
  • dnune013
     
    This article brings a very good point about the importance of travel agents for travelling during these present times of pandemic related closures and travel restrictions that are everchanging. It is very difficult for the average traveler to keep up with and be responsible changes in their destination or any booked places such a lodging, dinning, or excursions.

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