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Second Peaks Is Coming. If You Want a Piece of It, You Need to Start Now
September is the travel industry's second peaks. Start your travel franchise now and you will be trading as a homeworking travel agent the moment it hits.
The Good Travel Franchise · 21 August 2026
Three Years In, and Sat With the Giants: Our Agent Achievement Awards Story
Three years after launching, we were finalists for Homeworking Agency of the Year (Medium) at the Agent Achievement Awards. Here's what that means for our agents.
The Good Travel Franchise · 31 July 2026
£500,000 in Six Months: How Bonni Built a Magical Holidays Business From Home
Bonni joined The Good Travel Franchise and hit £500,000 in holiday sales in six months, specialising in Disney holidays. Here's how she did it, and how you could too.
The Good Travel Franchise · 24 July 2026
Will TikTok GO Replace Travel Agents When It Launches in the UK?
TikTok GO is coming to the UK. Here's why it's an opportunity, not a threat for homeworking travel agents, and how to build a business that thrives on it.
The Good Travel Franchise · 17 July 2026
Why First-Hand Destination Training Matters When Becoming a Travel Agent...
Discover how real destination experience and overseas training help travel agents build confidence, credibility, and stronger client relationships.
The Good Travel Franchise · 26 February 2026
Travel Agent Franchise UK Cost Breakdown 2026: Complete Investment Guide
Discover the real cost of starting a travel agent franchise in the UK in 2026. Transparent breakdown of initial investment (£5,995+VAT), ongoing fees, ROI timeline, and why it's more affordable than going independent. No hidden costs.
The Good Travel Franchise · 7 February 2026
Do I Need Experience to Become a Travel Agent?
Discover whether you need experience to become a travel agent and how a travel franchise can help you start a successful travel business with full support.
The Good Travel Franchise · 6 February 2026
Is Being a Travel Agent Profitable?
Discover how profitable being a travel agent really is, including UK earnings, income potential and real growth examples. Learn how to build a successful travel agent business.
The Good Travel Franchise · 1 February 2026
Inspire: The All-In-One Tech Hub Powering the Next Generation of Travel Agents
Inspire is our custom-built travel agent technology hub giving franchise owners one place to manage sales, commissions, reporting, trade partners and future AI tools. Book a demo today.
The Good Travel Franchise · 27 January 2026
Is Travel a Good Industry to Work In Now?
Discover whether travel is a good industry to work in, and why travel agents and franchises are thriving in today’s market.
The Good Travel Franchise · 21 January 2026
From an Idea to 70+ Franchise Owners: Our Journey at The Good Travel Agent
Discover how The Good Travel Agent grew from 9 to 70+ franchise owners in just 2.5 years. A UK travel agent franchise built on community, sustainability, and real results.
The Good Travel Franchise · 16 January 2026
What Support Do You Get With a Travel Franchise?
What support do you get with a travel franchise? Discover training, marketing, systems and guidance that help travel agents succeed.
The Good Travel Franchise · 12 January 2026
Can You Be a Travel Agent Working From Home?
Can you be a travel agent working from home? Learn how home-based travel agents build successful businesses with the support of a travel franchise.
The Good Travel Franchise · 7 January 2026
How Do Travel Agents Find Customers?
How do travel agents find clients? Learn how visibility, referrals and a travel franchise help agents build a successful travel business.
The Good Travel Franchise · 2 January 2026
How Does a Travel Agent Get Paid?
Discover how travel agents get paid, how much they can earn, and why a travel agency franchise could offer uncapped earning potential.
The Good Travel Franchise · 30 December 2025
F*ck It, Book It. Why Bold Marketing Matters in a Modern Travel Franchise
Discover how our travel agent franchise supports homeworking travel agents with bold, social first marketing that drives bookings and growth.
The Good Travel Franchise · 26 December 2025
Why Community Should Be A Priority When Choosing A Franchise
Discover why community is essential when choosing a travel franchise or homeworking travel agency. Learn how the right support drives confidence, growth and long term success.
The Good Travel Franchise · 16 December 2025
How Does a Travel Franchise Work?
Discover how a travel franchise works and how you can start your own flexible, supported travel business with confidence through The Good Travel Agent.
The Good Travel Franchise · 15 December 2025
Does Being a Travel Agent Allow You to Travel?
Discover how travel agents at The Good Travel Agent get real opportunities to explore the world including over 50 FAM trips this year Hear about Jake’s incredible Grand Palladium Mexico experience and learn how you can join a franchise that truly lets you travel
The Good Travel Franchise · 11 December 2025
What Makes a Great Travel Franchise
Discover what makes a great travel franchise and how The Good Travel Agent supports franchisees with expert training, community, sustainability and real business results. Learn what to look for when choosing the best travel franchise in the UK
The Good Travel Franchise · 22 November 2025
Why Now Is the Perfect Time to Start Your Travel Business
Start your travel business now and be ready for peaks season. Join The Good Travel Agent and make the most of the busiest booking months of the year.
The Good Travel Franchise · 10 October 2025
Rewarding Our Top Travel Agents with Luxury, Learning & Lifestyle
Discover how The Good Travel Agent rewards top-performing franchisees with unforgettable trips. From 5-star Marbella luxury and La Cabane Beach Club to exploring Benalmádena and exclusive business training, see what success as a travel agent franchise owner can look like.
The Good Travel Franchise · 26 September 2025
Meet The Good Travel Agent at The National Franchise Exhibition, NEC Birmingham – October 2025
Join The Good Travel Agent at the National Franchise Exhibition, NEC Birmingham on 3–4 October 2025. Discover UK travel franchise opportunities, meet our team, and learn how to start your own home-based travel business.
The Good Travel Franchise · 19 September 2025
The Good Getaway: Rewarding Our Top Travel Agents in Marbella
Discover how The Good Travel Agent rewards top franchisees with luxury trips like the Good Getaway. Start your UK travel franchise today!
The Good Travel Franchise · 17 September 2025
New “Manage My Booking” Tool Makes Life Easier for Travel Agents and Customers
Discover how The Good Travel Agent’s new Manage My Booking tool makes life easier for agents and customers with less admin, happier clients, and faster payments.
The Good Travel Franchise · 14 September 2025
The Good Travel Agent Opens First Ever High Street Store in Kirkcaldy, Scotland
Discover how franchise owners Chris & Anya expanded from homeworking to open The Good Travel Agent’s first high street store in Kirkcaldy, Scotland.
The Good Travel Franchise · 29 August 2025
The Good Travel Agent Shortlisted for Rising Star Award at the Aspire Awards 2025
We’re thrilled to announce that The Good Travel Agent is a finalist for the Rising Star award at the Aspire Awards 2025. Join our award-nominated travel franchise today.
The Good Travel Franchise · 20 August 2025
Building a Sustainable Travel Franchise: How to Embed Purpose into Your Homeworking Business
Looking to launch a home-based travel business with purpose? Discover how to build a sustainable travel franchise that aligns with your values, attracts eco-conscious clients, and makes a positive impact.
The Good Travel Franchise · 1 August 2025
💼 Inside Our Travel Agent Bootcamp: Building Skills and a Stronger Community
Discover what happened at our latest travel agent bootcamp and how our travel franchise builds real community and support for homeworking agents.
The Good Travel Franchise · 27 July 2025
Jake Heads to Gold Medal’s Big Day Out – A Big Win for Travel Franchise Owners
Our co-founder Jake joined Gold Medal’s Big Day Out to connect with top suppliers and explore new opportunities for homeworking travel agents. Discover how a travel franchise can open doors in the industry.
The Good Travel Franchise · 4 July 2025
Why More People Are Becoming Travel Agents in 2025 — And Why You Should Too
Discover why more people—especially Gen Z—are choosing to become travel agents in 2025. Learn how a homeworking travel franchise can offer freedom, income, and purpose. Start your journey today.
The Good Travel Franchise · 27 June 2025
10 Benefits of Starting a Home-Based Travel Franchise
Discover the top 10 benefits of becoming a home-based travel agent and why this flexible career path could be the perfect fit for you.
The Good Travel Franchise · 18 June 2025
Why More People Are Joining a Home Working Travel Agency Franchise
Thinking of starting your own travel business? Discover why joining a home working travel agency franchise is a smart, flexible, and rewarding career move.
The Good Travel Franchise · 4 June 2025
Reimagining the Journey: The Good Travel Franchise at The Advantage Conference 2025
Discover how The Good Travel Franchise team took part in the Advantage Conference 2025 in Malta. Learn about our focus on innovation, inclusion, and how homeworking travel agents benefit from attending this industry-leading event.
The Good Travel Franchise · 22 May 2025
Doing Good in Malta: Living Our Values as a Responsible Travel Franchise
Discover how our travel agency franchise supported Żibel’s ocean clean-up in Malta and why our homeworking travel agents are committed to doing good.
The Good Travel Franchise · 19 May 2025
🌍 A Day in the Life of a Homeworking Travel Agent 🧳🏡
Discover what it's really like to be a homeworking travel agent. From flexible working hours to building dream holidays, see how a travel franchise can fit around your life.
The Good Travel Franchise · 17 May 2025
How to Become a Home-Based Travel Agent 🏡✈️
Discover how to become a successful homeworking travel agent, the skills you'll need, and how to choose the right travel franchise to suit your lifestyle and goals.
The Good Travel Franchise · 12 May 2025
Why Our Values Matter: Living the BEACH DAY Life in a Homeworking Travel Franchise
Discover the BEACH DAY values that set The Good Travel Franchise apart. Learn why our approach to supporting homeworking travel agents leads to success, purpose, and results.
The Good Travel Franchise · 9 May 2025
Training & Support That Sets Our Travel Franchise Apart
Discover the expert training and one-to-one support offered by The Good Travel Franchise. From launch to growth, we help homeworking travel agents thrive with personalised coaching and ongoing business development.
The Good Travel Franchise · 2 May 2025
Why Now is the Perfect Time to Join a Travel Franchise
Now is the perfect time to join a travel franchise. Become part of a trusted homeworking travel agency, start booking holidays, and earn commissions quickly with The Good Travel Agent
The Good Travel Franchise · 28 April 2025
A Night to Remember at the TTG Top 50 Awards – and Why Sustainability Still Wins at The Good Travel Agent
The Good Travel Agent was shortlisted at the TTG Top 50 Awards for its sustainability efforts. Discover why our travel agent franchise is doing good for people and the planet.
The Good Travel Franchise · 25 April 2025
The Good Travel Agent Wins “Best New Business” at the Classic Awards in Rhodes
The Good Travel Agent wins Best New Business at the Classic Awards. Discover why our award-winning travel franchise is perfect for agents working from home.
The Good Travel Franchise · 17 April 2025
The Freedom to Explore: Why Becoming a Homeworking Travel Agent is the Ultimate Adventure
Discover the freedom and flexibility of becoming a homeworking travel agent with The Good Travel Agent franchise. Explore the benefits of a proven business model, professional support, and endless travel opportunities—all from the comfort of your home.
The Good Travel Franchise · 11 April 2025
The Good Travel Agent Shortlisted for the Intrepid Sustainable Travel Champion Award!
Discover how The Good Travel Agent is leading the way in sustainable travel. Shortlisted for the Intrepid Sustainable Travel Champion Award 2025, we’re committed to eco-friendly tourism. Join our franchise and build a business that makes a real impact. 🌍✨
The Good Travel Franchise · 14 March 2025
From Redundancy to a Thriving Career: How the Good Travel Agent Franchise Made Michelle’s Dream a Reality
Discover how Michelle turned redundancy into a thriving career with The Good Travel Agent franchise. Learn about the exceptional support, training, and growth opportunities in the travel agent franchise industry. Take the leap and start your travel agency franchise today!
The Good Travel Franchise · 26 February 2025
The Travel Franchise That Supports Your Success
Starting your own business doesn’t mean you have to do it alone. At The Good Travel Agent, we provide our franchise owners with dedicated support to help them grow their business with confidence
The Good Travel Franchise · 22 February 2025
The Benefits of Running a Travel Franchise from Home
Starting your own business can be a daunting prospect, but a travel franchise from home offers a fantastic way to build a career with flexibility, independence, and the support of an established brand.
The Good Travel Franchise · 20 February 2025
Our Sustainability Mission: Travel Responsibly with The Good Travel Agent
At The Good Travel Agent, we believe that exploring the world should go hand in hand with protecting it. As part of our sustainability mission, we are proud to partner with Trees4Travel to help offset carbon emissions and contribute to reforestation efforts
The Good Travel Franchise · 17 February 2025
How to Choose the Right Travel Franchise for You
Starting a travel franchise is an exciting opportunity to turn your passion for travel into a thriving business. With the right travel agent franchise, you can work flexibly, earn a great income, and help others create unforgettable experiences. But with so many options available, how do you choose the right travel fra
The Good Travel Franchise · 15 February 2025
How to Start a Travel Agent Business from Home with a Travel Franchise
If you love travel and dream of running your own business, starting a travel agent business from home could be the perfect opportunity. With the support of a travel franchise, you can turn your passion for travel into a rewarding career—without the hassle of going it alone.
The Good Travel Franchise · 12 February 2025
A Day in the Life of a Successful Travel Agent Franchise Owner
Discover what it’s like to run a travel franchise. From daily tasks to the flexibility and benefits of a travel agent franchise, learn how a travel agency franchise can provide financial success and work-life balance. Travel franchise Travel agent franchise Work from home travel business
The Good Travel Franchise · 7 February 2025
The Best Time to Start Your Own Travel Franchise Is NOW!
Discover the best time to start your own travel franchise. Work from home, tap into the booming travel industry, and enjoy flexible earning potential with our proven model.
The Good Travel Franchise · 18 January 2025
Busy Busy Busy!
This year has flown by and our peak booking period is officially here!
The Good Travel Franchise · 28 December 2024
Travel Agent Commissions Explained
I often get asked how you actually make money as a travel agent so I have written this blog to help you understand how fantastically lucrative the travel industry can be, especially when joining a travel franchise like ourselves.
The Good Travel Franchise · 20 December 2024
Another Award!
We have won another award, this time for our sustainability initiatives
The Good Travel Franchise · 13 December 2024
What is 'PEAKS'
The Good Travel Agent describes what PEAKs is in the travel industry and why its so important to travel franchise owners.
The Good Travel Franchise · 29 November 2024
Why a Travel Franchise is the Perfect Opportunity for Aspiring Entrepreneurs
Why should you buy a travel franchise now
The Good Travel Franchise · 22 November 2024
Why You Need to Launch Your Travel Business Now
With the busiest time of the year for those in the travel industry closing in, it's time to start your journey into the industry
The Good Travel Franchise · 19 October 2024
Summer 2026 on sale now!
Jet2Holidays are now on sale for Summer 2026 with TUI to launch on the 17th October 2024
The Good Travel Franchise · 27 September 2024
Record Commission Payments!
The Good Travel Agent to pay out a record breaking commission amount to their franchise owners this month.
The Good Travel Franchise · 23 August 2024
Holiday sales on the rise!
Holiday sales are on the rise with The Good Travel Agent set for a record breaking month!
The Good Travel Franchise · 26 July 2024
The One to Watch!
The Good Travel Agent becomes Travel Weekly's 'One to Watch' at this years Agent Achievement Awards
The Good Travel Franchise · 13 July 2024
How to find customers for your travel agency?
I often get asked about marketing strategies and how to find customers that want to book holidays. Luckily finding people who like to go on holiday is the easy part! Most people you meet will go on at least one holiday per year.
The Good Travel Franchise · 5 July 2024
Responsible Travel
Being a travel franchise owner is more than just booking holidays for customers. We have to be aware of the impact we have on the world when providing travel arrangements. Joining us will ensure you are a responsible business owner, helping look after our planet
The Good Travel Franchise · 28 June 2024
Getting Ready for Summer Lates 2024
Our franchise owners are getting ready for a busy summer with customers looking to book holidays closer to departure and therefor will earn commission sooner than usual.
The Good Travel Franchise · 10 June 2024
Franchise Owners Head to Mexico
Join our Franchise Owners as they travel to Mexico for the Advantage Travel Partnership Annual Conference.
The Good Travel Franchise · 21 May 2024
We are giving away FREE Cruises in May
as a travel franchise company we know how important it is to build cruise knowledge.
The Good Travel Franchise · 1 May 2024
Do Travel Agents get to travel?
Learn about how the agents that are part of our travel franchise get the chance to see the world and increase their knowledge on destinations by experiencing them first hand.
The Good Travel Franchise · 29 March 2024
January is Over!
During January we have launched a lot of innovations which will support our franchise owners. Some of which are firsts for a travel franchise business. Become a travel agent quicker than ever before
The Good Travel Franchise · 31 January 2024
What a fantastic week!
A travel franchise records a record breaking week during peaks. Franchise owners are making the most of the peak booking period and getting the support the grow their businesses
The Good Travel Franchise · 15 January 2024
The first travel franchise to offer a bookable website!
the first travel franchise company to offer a bookable website for their travel franchise agents. giving them the chance to increase their earning potential
The Good Travel Franchise · 11 January 2024
An Interview with our CEO
Jake recently caught up with Kidwells Business Solutions to discuss what we do at The Good Travel Franchise. Watch the full interview here!
The Good Travel Franchise · 9 January 2024
Celebrating Our Franchise Owners Success
Travel agent franchise success by selling over £60,000 in holidays since launching her travel agent business after completing training.
The Good Travel Franchise · 13 December 2023
How to select the right Travel Agent Franchise - The Ultimate Guide
Are you struggling to know which travel agent franchise is the right one for you? Our Ultimate Guide guide will help you know what research to do!
The Good Travel Franchise · 11 December 2023
When should I start my Travel Agent Business?
When is the best time to start a travel agent business? When is the busiest time of year for travel agents? Both of these questions are answered in this months blog!
The Good Travel Franchise · 4 December 2023
Jake & Rob Attend Conference in Paris
Jake & Rob visit Paris onboard the Joie De Vivre River Cruise Ship
The Good Travel Franchise · 22 November 2023
Are Travel Agent Franchises Profitable?
One of the main questions we get asked as a travel franchise is about how profitable the industry is and what the potential earnings are. While how much you can earn essentially comes down to how much work you put in we wouldn't be in the industry if we didn't believe that its a lucrative business to be in.
The Good Travel Franchise · 2 November 2023
What is a Travel Agent Franchise?
A travel agent franchise is a business model that allows individuals or entrepreneurs to start their own travel agency under an established/recognised brand. By affiliating with a reputable travel franchise, aspiring travel agents gain access to a wealth of resources, industry expertise and a trusted brand!
The Good Travel Franchise · 30 October 2023