Is Elegant Italian an accredited travel agency?

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Yes, Elegant Italian is accredited by the International Airlines Travel Agent Network (IATAN) and the Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA). These accreditations give us access to special rates not available to the general public. 

 

Are you a luxury travel agency?

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Yes, Bryan Miller earned his luxury travel specialist certification by the Travel Institute. Elegant Italian specializes in luxury travel services within Italy. 

 

Are you a certified Italy specialist?

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Yes, Bryan Miller earned his Italy destination specialist certification by the Travel Institute. Elegant Italian specializes in luxury travel within Italy.

 

Are you a certified travel agent?

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Yes, Bryan Miller is a Certified Travel Associate (CTA) by the Travel Institute. The Certified Travel Associate program covers 15 critical areas of study designed to focus on skills needed to succeed as a travel consultant. 

 

What is the first step in planning a trip with Elegant Italian?

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The first step is filling out our travel inquiry form on our website. Once received, we will follow up with you to schedule a free consultation to discuss your travel goals. 

 

Do you offer a free consultation?

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Yes, we offer a free consultation. Once we receive your travel inquiry form, we will contact you to schedule a free consultation by phone or video call. 

 

Do you charge a service fee?

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Yes. If you choose to work with us beyond the free consultation provided, we will charge a service fee of $250 per person to cover the cost of planning and booking your trip. 

 

How do travel agencies make money?

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Most travel agencies make money through service fees paid by clients and commissions paid by travel industry suppliers such as hotels, cruise lines, car rentals, and tour operators.