13 Jul Secrets of the Two Travel Agent Household

Originally published FRIDAY, JULY 13, 2018
By Connie Miller

If travel agents know one thing better than most other professionals, it’s that first-rate travel experiences never happen by accident. It takes a 360-degree understanding of every situation, collaborative planning, the flexibility to pivot on a dime and the determination to ensure client satisfaction at all costs.

The same could be said for a happy marriage, which may be why so many married couples have partnered together to build their travel agencies.

“We have a shared passion for travel, and for being entrepreneurs,” explains Julie Welch of her decision to co-found Amaze Travel in Northville, Mich. with her husband Jim. “Any time you have a business partner you are entering into a committed relationship. We are fortunate we found that trusted partner in one another.”