Frequently Asked Questions

Wanderlust CEO charges $1,500 to $5,000+ for mindset group coaching and locks you into partner host agencies. The Travel Institute focuses on legacy 1980s academic textbook memorization. TravelTraining.com is the modern Hybrid model: actionable digital lead funnels, Canva client decks, CRM automation, and live booking mechanics for a flat $297 one-time fee with zero vendor lock-in.

While there is no federal travel agent license in the United States, several states enforce strict Seller of Travel (SOT) laws (California, Florida, Washington, and Hawaii). If you reside in or market to clients in these states, you must comply. Our curriculum includes state-specific registration walk-throughs, surety bond guides, and attorney-vetted client agreements.

Zero. We take 0% of your commissions. TravelTraining.com is a pure educational and systems platform. You keep 100% of your earnings, own your client database, and retain full equity in your brand.

We provide step-by-step fee pricing frameworks and contract templates allowing you to charge $250 to $1,000+ in non-refundable research/planning retainers before beginning itinerary research. This protects your time from price-shoppers and generates immediate cash flow.

You learn real-world booking architecture including VAX VacationAccess, Sabre Red 360 Global Distribution System (GDS), direct hotel consortia extranets (Four Seasons Preferred Partner, Marriott STARS/Luminous, Belmond Bellini), and cruise supplier portals.

You receive 5 turnkey attorney-reviewed agreements: Client Planning Fee Terms of Service, Credit Card Authorization with Chargeback Waiver, Travel Insurance Decline Acknowledgment, Supplier Booking Confirmation Waiver, and Independent Contractor Agreement.