What are the characteristics of a successful travel professional?
A professional business image and a focused, travel and tourism degree are advantages in this “glamorous” career. However, because of the “glamour” associated with the wonderful word of travel, it is important to be people-oriented and patient, detail-oriented, accurate, sales-minded, versatile, able to deal with constant change, open-minded, knowledgeable in geography, and have a desire to travel and learn about destinations.