“Pickles is a great host agency! They have amazing support and lots of good trainings! I love the fact that all their programs are easy and clear to understand and I’m glad I switched over to this host agency!”
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At Pickles Travel Network, we work to help you achieve the best results possible as you grow your business in the travel industry.
When you join the network, you’ll get instant access to your Agent Portal: a guided dashboard to help you navigate all the tools you’ll need in your business. And within 5 business days, you’ll get access to all of your agent tools. Learn more about what’s included below!
Access to top-rated industry tools and resources: Virtuoso, VacationCRM, Travefy and more.
Pre-approved enrollment and exclusive discounts to travel and marketing resources.
Expert-led live trainings, video archive, and travel agent resource database in your agent portal.
“Pickles is a great host agency! They have amazing support and lots of good trainings! I love the fact that all their programs are easy and clear to understand and I’m glad I switched over to this host agency!”
“At Pickles Vacations we are like a family. We are eager to share our expertise and support one another as we recognize that each individual’s success makes the brand stronger. Plus it is nice knowing you always have someone in your corner!”
“Pickles Vacations and Pickles Travel Network has provided me with amazing support for my own travel business. The vendors we have are absolutely fantastic and they allow me to make my clients’ trips incredible. Thanks Stephanie and Pickles!”
“I began this process about 6 months ago, found PTN and scheduled a call with Stephanie. The fact that she took my call and answered all of my questions made me feel this was the best choice to help launch my career change to Travel Advisor from Educator. The support has been tremendous and I am so happy to be a part of PTN.”
“Working with PTN has been nothing but exceptional. Someone always gets back to me with questions or concerns and is attentive to the needs of everyone. The trainings are so valuable as well with a variety of topics discussed every month. If I can’t attend a live training, the replays are always available.”
“Pickles has made life simple with some tools that are amazing. They provide an easy to use booking system, a comprehensive travel agent portal, and a customer service team that is always available to help. They also offer a variety of marketing materials and resources… Pickles is the perfect host agency for any travel agent looking to make their business successful.”
Business Essentials are included at no extra cost with your Pickles Travel Network membership. Expand a feature to learn more about it.
As an affiliate of Pickles Travel Network, you will be a Virtuoso Luxury Travel Advisor with access to high-quality leads and access to Virtuoso members-only benefits.
Virtuoso is the leading global luxury travel network. It is a family comprised of the best luxury travel agencies and elite partners in the world. Supporting more than 20,000 travel agents, this network is built on trust, collaboration, and sincere friendship. Virtuoso offers benefits designed to up-level your business with top-notch training, marketing resources, technology, high-rated events, your own website, and networking gigs around the world.
$3,323.34 FREE with Pickles Travel Network
The Travel Professional Training Kit is your comprehensive guide to starting and scaling the travel business of your dreams!
This robust training program teaches you everything you need to know as a new travel professional in order to skyrocket your personal success under a host agency. This program is 100% self-paced, with two months of online support and four live classes for hands-on support as you begin to book your initial vacations. It includes 10 on-demand training modules, live sessions, a support network of travel professionals, as well as templates, tools, and bonus resources to support your growth.
$50/month FREE with Pickles Travel Network
Manage your trips, sales, and commissions like a true travel professional!
Vacation CRM is an all-in-one platform to automate and manage your clients and commissions. Stay on top of your payments, view your clients’ current and upcoming trips at a glance, trigger automated reminders, and create simple summary reports of your earnings to be paid.
$39/month FREE with Pickles Travel Network
Run the business side of your travel business with ease!
Travefy streamlines your travel planning and makes your client experience smoother with simple itinerary management, automated quotes and proposals, and more. With this industry leading software, you can easily process credit cards for clients, create custom forms tailored to your business, and even create your own Travefy profile to attract new leads.
The International Airlines Travel Agent (Network) ID Card is the industry-standard credential to identify bona fide travel professionals. Key benefits include access to concessionary incentives from industry suppliers. Just added, the IATA MemberPerks program provides cardholders with daily savings at over 300,000 merchants across North America.
As a member, you’ll also get the ability to obtain a CLIA EMBARC ID for travel discounts and FAM (Familiarization) trips.
If you’re eligible for these credentials based on each association’s standards, Pickles Travel Network will provide you with an access key to register for your cards.
Get access to our calendar of live training sessions, ask questions, and replay your favorite sessions in our library of recorded training videos. Live training sessions and replay videos include suppliers, vendors, marketing experts, platform specialists, travel industry experts, and more.
Explore our database of resources for travel agents including industry news sources, networking groups, Seller of Travel and insurance documentation, guides filled with travel tips, and more. Plus, easily grab logos and text you might need to include on your website without spending hours browsing.
If you need extra support in a certain area, book a private coaching session with one of our approved Pickles Travel Network coaches who specializes in your area of interest. These hour-long appointments are available for a one-time fee and can help you scale your business quickly.
Enjoy premier pricing and special offers to our network of preferred partners, including marketing content, design software, promotional items, and travel planning resources.
Get $200 off the Careers on Vacation mastermind, a 12-week immersive mastermind program is for aspiring, new or experienced agents (with two learning tracks based on your experience). An ASTA affiliated travel school, as a graduating participant you will receive a Careers on Vacation certificate of completion and a watermarked logo that is industry recognized to use in your marketing.
Give your travel business the brand and website it deserves with preferred pricing and priority scheduling from our preferred design partners at LoLa Design Co! The agency behind Wanderlust Campus brands and Pickle Travel Network's brand and website, LDC offers a design package exclusively for PTN members to jumpstart their brands in 6 weeks or less.
Get 10% off Travel Industry Solutions as a PTN member! As a TIS member, you’ll have access to the private library of scripts, tools, checklists, guidance, and strategies. Plus, you’ll gain access to marketing tools and the travel industry’s only warrantied legal contracts for travel agency owners and independent travel advisors, such as client terms and conditions, waivers, independent subagent, group leader, and influencer agreements, and more.
Get a 14-day free trial plus one month free! Find the perfect resort match for your clients in a fraction of the time. We’ve done all the research for you and compiled it into a searchable database, allowing you to search for restaurant and room types, activities, and the entire Caribbean at one time!
Everything you need to market travel, all in one place! Get access to destination-specific resources to promote your business. Wanderlust Social membership includes image banks for popular travel destinations, social media captions, email blasts, blog posts, sample trip itineraries, planning lists, attraction maps, and more! We’ve partnered with Wanderlust Social to get our agents an exclusive 5% discount you can't find anywhere else. Consider your marketing checked off your to-do list!
Mindset Coach Krista Cannon combines her entrepreneurial experience with her coaching expertise to teach business owners how to overcome imposter syndrome and self-sabotage while activating their limitless potential in life and business.
The travel industry is all about relationships. That’s why we make the connections for you and partner with industry leaders to give you reliable, modern, and user-friendly resources to run your travel business with ease. When you become an agent with Pickles Travel Network, you’ll get automatic access to VacationCRM, Travefy, the Travel Professional Training Kit by Careers on Vacation, and more affiliates through your exclusive member portal. We can’t wait to see you in the network!
If you are a Careers on Vacation student or graduate, completed a similar training course, or are an experienced agent, please click here.
*Not available for residents in Hawaii.
**Agents are responsible for checking state laws before charging planning fees.
When you enroll with suppliers, you must use PTN’s codes to receive a commission from us. Want to sign up for your own CLIA or IATA numbers for exclusive travel benefits? See below.
The IATA/IATAN ID Card is the industry-standard credential to identify bona fide travel professionals. Key benefits include access to concessionary incentives from industry suppliers. Just added, the IATA MemberPerks program provides cardholders with daily savings at over 300,000 merchants across North America.
To be eligible, you must be registered with IATAN under PTN’s IATA number 45769253, working a minimum of 20 hours per week and earning a minimum of $5,000 per annum in commissions. You’ll need to send PTN a support ticket asking for approval. Once approved, we will send you a PRIN # to allow you to register with IATAN and ask for an ID card.
Obtain a CLIA EMBARC ID for travel discounts and FAM (Familiarization) trips. Join CLIA as an Individual Agent Member, under Pickles Travel Network CLIA #00032299.
Once you’ve registered, submit a support ticket to let us know, and we will approve your registration.
If you are a Careers on Vacation student or graduate, completed a similar training course, or are an experienced agent, you may be eligible for an alternate membership plan without access to the Travel Professionals Training Kit.
Please select the option that best describes you for more information.