Basic Flashcards

What is an escorted tour?

Answer: A group trip accompanied by a tour director or guide

An escorted tour includes a guide who accompanies the group throughout the trip.

What does 'open jaw' mean in air ticketing?

Answer: An itinerary where the return departs from a different city than the arrival

An open-jaw ticket flies into one city and returns from another.

A client wants to avoid the risk of losing money if they cancel. Which policy feature helps most?

Answer: Cancel For Any Reason coverage

Cancel For Any Reason coverage reimburses part of the trip cost regardless of the cancellation reason.

What is a 'blackout date'?

Answer: A date when a promotion or reward is not available

Blackout dates are periods when discounts or loyalty rewards cannot be used.

In cruising, what does 'repositioning cruise' mean?

Answer: A one-way voyage moving a ship between seasonal regions

A repositioning cruise relocates a ship to a new region, often at lower per-day rates.

What is the main benefit of building supplier relationships for a travel counselor?

Answer: Better rates, support, and perks for clients

Strong supplier relationships yield preferred rates, faster support, and client perks.

A traveler asks about TSA PreCheck. What does it provide?

Answer: Expedited airport security screening for approved passengers

TSA PreCheck offers faster security screening at U.S. airports for enrolled travelers.