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Mobile Travel Agents’ celebrates advisors with exclusive weekend in Hobart

The Merricks certainly know how to celebrate success - and how to…

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Mobile Travel Agents celebrate record numbers of high achievers  

Mobile Travel Agents members like any excuse to gather and celebrate their…

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Day 2 of MTA Fiji conference had winners, grinners and a bit of speed dating

Speed dating may have been invented for lonely singles but now it…

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MTA agents attends ‘Lunch ‘n’ Learn’ with AMA Waterways

When organising the event, Lunch 'n' Learn beat out Dinner 'n' Divulge…

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MTA national conference to shine spotlight on AI in tropical paradise

Perhaps AI could predict which coconuts are ready to fall off a…

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MTA: With their agents through thick and thin

When it's not the client but the agent who needs the support,…

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MTA: Paving the way for independent travel advisors

MTA provide for those looking to work independently. Read up on how…

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Flight Centre hires two key execs for independent brands

It'll be champagne and sloppy hugs all around this morning because long-time…

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Industry movements: new appointments from MTA, United, Canuckiwi and more!

Need an excuse to indulge in Happy Hour frivolities this afternoon? Raise…

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MTA agents indulge in Club Med white night

Five lucky MTA agents dined under the stars as part of a…

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How mobile working is transforming travel careers for the better

This luxury mobile travel network puts the "move" in "movers and shakers".…

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Events: Updates from AAT Kings, Celebrity Cruises, Travel Nevada and more

Fill your calendar with all the latest industry events and catch up…

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“I believe in our industry”: Roy Merricks on why AFTA is more important now than ever

Following his election to the AFTA board on Friday, MTA's co-founder told…

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Incentives & events: CATO launches trivia event, Win a trip to Seattle and Alaska, agent famils return + MORE!

Love scoring free stuff, attending travel events and seeing who's been out…

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MTA’s new partner makes booking chartered flights easy for advisors

We may not be as tech-savvy as the folk over at Mobile…

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“You never felt alone”: Here’s how this Melbournian agent got through (another) lockdown

There is a common misconception that home-based agents are cut off from…

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SUCCESS STORY: How this dynamic duo kept their business afloat despite the odds

These two agents took their business from 90 per cent international bookings…

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“I have been busier than ever”: Is it time to switch to the home-based model?

According to this agent, the home-based model has been a blessing in…

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“We need to address the elephant in the room”: travel agent implores government to make ‘that announcement’

An Aussie agent has waxed poetic about the travel industry's struggles in…

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MTA agents flock to the Gold Coast for long-awaited Virtuoso event

After a few false starts, the team at MTA have finally got…

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Life in the time of COVID-19 with MTA’s Anne Lane

This week, we traded slow cooker recipes with an MTA travel advisor.…

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Life in the time of COVID-19 with MTA’s Debbie Andrews

This week, we got up close and personal with an MTA senior…

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Life in the time of COVID-19 with MTA’s Tracey Flower

This week, we quizzed an MTA travel advisor on how she's been…

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Life in the time of COVID-19 with MTA’s Tamara Henderson

By the looks of the accompanying photo, this MTA agent got a…

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MTA advisor’s promotional effort sees customers “flocking” to book

CONTENT WARNING: This article is 90 per cent puns about sheep, so…

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Travel agent tries her hand at podcasting

This multi-talented agent has switched from airlines to airwaves during COVID-19, creating…

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Why now is the perfect time to become a mobile travel agent

COVID-19 has been devastating for even the most experienced agents. But with…

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MTA agent wins coveted spot on Dutch famil

With the famil stopping in Amsterdam along the way, you'd hope this…

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Agent Wrap: New AFTA chief mingles, Tripadvisor trials customer-to-agent service + MORE

It's finally Friday! Or, as we call it in the Travel Weekly…

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Life in the time of COVID-19 with MTA’s Cara Lovell

This week, Travel Weekly caught up with the lovely Cara Lovell from…

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Agent Wrap: MTA brand ambassador marks 10 years, Travel Counsellors ranked #1 + MORE

While this week's Agent Wrap is a little short on content, it…

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Life in the time of COVID-19 with MTA’s Sue Basedow

This week, we interviewed MTA's Sue Basedow to try and convince her…

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Life in the time of COVID-19 with MTA’s Carine Boost and Linda Kiernander

This week, MTA advisors Carine Boost and Linda Kiernander gave us some…

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MTA showcases how clients can ‘roam from home’

The crafty folk over at MTA have been having a bit of…

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“We will all get through this”: Guy Sebastian’s heartwarming message to MTA agents

The ARIA award-winning singer-songwriter sent a video to MTA agents and its…

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Agent Wrap: Travellers Choice members band together, MTA pauses fees + MORE!

This week’s Agent Wrap is sure to lift your spirits. It’s absolutely…

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Virtuoso MD and MTA co-founder reignite ‘agent’ vs ‘advisor’ debate

Two of Australia's travel industry elites believe it's time for 'agents' to…

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Virtuoso CEO cancels Aussie trip amid coronavirus concerns as travel ban extended

Matthew Upchurch was scheduled to speak at the MTA conference over the…

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