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💚 Cruise Planners Donates over $10,000 to help Ukrainian refugees and creates program for agents to sponsor families housed by AmaWaterways

🧳 Black Travelers, an Untapped Market with Tremendous Buying Power

📅 2022: Time to Be Your Own Boss

🎁 The Greatest Gift You Can Give Yourself

How Advisors Can Connect With New Clients As Demand Surges

Veterans Day 2021: Spotlight on U.S. Marine Veteran & Cruise Planners Advisor Bill Brown

Leading Women In Business (As Seen in Forbes, Fortune & Entrepreneur)

Cruise Planners Convention 2021 Recap

Top Travel and No. 3 Overall Low-Cost Franchise Featured in Entrepreneur’s StartUps Magazine

CNBC's recommendation on best low cost franchises

18 Years as the No. 1 Travel Franchise

4 Ways to Succeed in the New Travel Landscape

11 Benefits of a Home-Based Business

Travel Franchise vs Host Agency: Which is Right for You?

More than a Buzzword: Why Company Culture Matters at a Travel Agency Franchise

Thousands of Travelers are Sitting on 'Golden Ticket' Vouchers for Future Vacations – Travel Advisors Offer the Best Solution

Travel Advisors Will Be Key to the Rebirth of the Travel Industry

Cruise Planners Ranks No. 4 on Entrepreneur’s Fastest Growing Franchise List

10 Tips for Travel Advisors During the Coronavirus Outbreak

Top 5 Advantages of a Low-Cost Franchise

7 Questions to Ask Before Purchasing a Low Cost Franchise

What is an FDD and What Should I Look For?

Cruise Planners Dominates as Industry’s Premier Franchise to Own

What Is A Franchise?

Cruise Planners Ranked ‘No. 1 Travel Franchise’ for 17 Years in a Row

Cruise Planners Inspires Travel Advisors to Achieve Mission Possible at Annual Convention

5 Ways to Market Your Business When Starting a Travel Agency

How to Find Clients When Starting a Travel Agency

Travel Agent Training: Learning About Different Travel Suppliers

4 Ways to Establish Your Travel Agency’s Online Presence

Cruise Planners Hosts Inaugural CP Tech Days as Part of Franchise Owners Continuous Training

Cruise Planners Reinforces Elevated Training for Travel Advisors as Land and Cruise Experts to Grow Its Land-Based Business

Cruise Planners Unveils Customizable Websites for its Travel Advisor Network

CEO and Founder of Cruise Planners Celebrates World Entrepreneurs’ Day with These Seven Philosophies for Success

Cruise Planners Teams up with Trafalgar to Plant Trees in Northern California and Tanzania

Cruise Planners Committed to Helping Travel Advisors Boost Their Luxury Sales with 2019 Luxury and River Cruise Forum

Cruise Planners, a Premier Travel Franchise with Franchise Business Review

Cruise Planners Wins Back-to-Back Awards from Delta Vacations, Playa Hotels & Resorts and The Travel Corporation

You Can Never Go Wrong When You Invest in a Travel Franchise

Franchising Is Simple with Cruise Planners

Ten, hut! Cruise Planners Achieves 3-Star Status with VetFran

Cruise Planners, Your Franchise Advisor and Mentor

Cruise Planners Ranked in Entrepreneur Magazine’s “Top Franchises for Less Than $50,000” List

Shattering the Glass Ceiling in the Travel Industry

Cruise Planners to Launch High Performance Websites to Generate Leads for Travel Agents

Cruise Planners® CEO Michelle Fee Selected as South Florida Power Leader

Discover the Opportunities of Owning a Travel Franchise Business

Cruise Planners Maintains Its Continued Success as a Premier Franchise Business with Entrepreneur

No Retail Space, No Problem

School’s out! With Cruise Planners, Teachers Can Transform into Travel Advisors

Open the Door to Business Ownership Opportunities with Cruise Planners

Vicky Garcia, COO of Cruise Planners, Highlights Travel Trends at Seatrade Cruise Global

Ready to Start a Work-from-Home Business and Travel the World?

How to travel more: The perks of being a travel agent

Parents of Special Needs Children Can Start Their Ideal Business with Cruise Planners

Who the heck still uses travel agents?

Cruise Planners Reigns with Back-to-Back Chairman’s Award from Royal Caribbean International

Cruise Planners: Leaders in Land

Cruise Planners Remains Untouched as #1 Travel Franchise to Own

Cruise Planners Leads the World in Sales for Sandals and Beaches Resorts

The Greatest Show in Travel: Cruise Planners Celebrates 25 Years at Annual Convention

How Cruise Planners Supports and Embraces LGBTQ+ Franchise Owners and Travelers

Cruise Planners Adds 9 Magellan Awards to MarTech Accomplishments

Cruise Planners: The Only Travel Franchise to Make a Splash on Inc 5000 List

Cruise Planners Takes the Carnival Corporation Triple Crown

Cruise Planners Luxury and River Cruise Forum

Cruise Planners’ Training & Support Programs Jumpstart Your Business

Travel Agents: Better than Ever

INC Magazine lists Cruise Planners 5 Years in a Row

Best Reasons to Become a Travel Agent and Take on the World

How National Press Drives Lead Generation for Travel Agents

How Cruise Planners Boosts Travel Agents’ Sales Through Lead Generation

Top 4 Reasons to Become a Travel Agent

How to Know If Joining a Travel Franchise Is Right for You

A Woman’s Touch – Cruise Planners® Lauded as Top Woman-Owned Business by Business Journal

Cruise Planners earns CLIA’s Travel Agency Innovator Award

Why There’s No Glass Ceilings at Cruise Planners

Catch Cruise Planners’ CEO talking about franchise ownership at 30,000 feet

Cruise Planners® Travel Agents Share Insight on How They Became Successful and Achieved Millionaire Status

Cruise Planners Receives Rep Excellence Award from American Express Travel Year After Year

2018 is the Year for the MOST Cruise Ships Ever Built, and the right time to Start a Travel Franchise!

Are You a Travel Enthusiast? Turn Your Side Hustle into a Rewarding Travel Agent Career

3 Reasons Why a Cruise Planners® Travel Agency is One of the Best Franchises to Own

8 Things You Should Know Before Becoming A Home-Based Travel Agent with Cruise Planners

Why Married Couples Thrive as Business Partners

What Facebook’s New Algorithm Means for Travel Agents

Cruise Planners CEO, Michelle Fee, Shares Travel Trend Insight with The New York Times

Attention Extraordinary Women: Find your Franchise Fit with Cruise Planners

Showing up the competition: Cruise Planners wins Best in Show at the Travel & Adventure Show

MSN Names Cruise Planners as One of the Hottest Businesses to Franchise in America

Cruise Planners Welcomes Travel Franchise Insider Scott Koepf to Senior Leadership Team

15 Years at the Top: Cruise Planners Continues Its Legacy as the No.1 Travel Franchise on Entrepreneur’s Annual List

Cruise Planners® Wins International Franchise Association Award for Technology Suite Launch

Why More People Under 40 are Becoming Travel Agents

How to Start a Travel Agency from Home

Like Father, Like Son – How a Mutual Love of Travel Turned This Duo into Entrepreneurs

Customized Technology – Created by Travel Agents for Travel Agents

How this Mother-Daughter Team Turned Franchise Ownership into a Family Business

Our Path to Franchise Ownership – A Military Spouse Perspective

Continuous Support & Motivation for Cruise Planners Franchisee’s

Cruise Planners Shows Commitment to Franchisee Growth through New Virtual Associate Training Program

Cruise Planners Training is Key to New Franchisee Success

Cruise Planners’ Business Model is Ideal for Armed Forces and First Responders – Earns Praise from Franchise Business Review

Cruise Planners Remains in Top Spot as Best Travel Franchise to Own on Entrepreneur’s Annual Franchise 500 List

Michelle Fee, Cruise Planners CEO, Shines at EY’s National Entrepreneur of the Year Gala for Hospitality

There Are Many Target Audiences for Travel Agencies

PROMOTIONS FOR SUMMER

FRANCHISES THEN AND NOW

Should Business Owners Do Their Own Taxes?

CRUISE PLANNERS AND THE BETTER BUSINESS BUREAU RATINGS

TIPS FOR A MORE PRODUCTIVE 2016

Top travel franchise business for veterans

Top 500 FRANCHISES FOR 2015

WHEN YOUR BROWSING "FRANCHISES FOR SALE"

MY CRUISE PLANNERS MARKETING CALENDAR

SUMMER IDEAS FOR CP FRANCHISE OWNERS

Cruise Planners, an American Express Travel Representative, Named a 2015 Hot Franchise for Veterans™, Offers 30 Percent in Savings to Military Community

Cruise Planners Named to Sun Sentinel’s South Florida Top Workplaces

YOUR TAX REFUND AND INVESTING

STARTING YOUR NEW HOME-BASED BUSINESS

How To Compete In Your Business

TAX SEASON: KEEPING RED FLAGS FROM FLYING

LOVING YOUR BUSINESS!

American Express Travel Representative Excellence Award - 2014

Cruise Planners Remains Best Franchise to Own in the Travel Industry Based on Entrepreneur’s Annual Franchise 500 List

Cruise Planners, an American Express Travel Representative, Kicks Off 2014 Convention Unveiling Technology Innovations, Sales Growth and Cruisitude

Cruise Planners Announces Launch of Enhanced Veterans Initiative Program

OFF-SEASON FRANCHISE STRATEGIES

Cruise Planners Lauded with Nine Travel Weekly Magellan Awards

FRANCHISING STILL GOING STRONG

THE GUIDE TO QUALITY RESULTS

UNCLE SAM vs. BUSINESS OWNERS

Cruise Planners Recognized for Leadership, Excellence in Florida Business

TIPS FOR THE CP FRANCHISEE

Cruise Planners, an American Express Travel Representative, Announces Three Executive Promotions within its Management Team

WOMEN THRIVING IN HOME-BASED BUSINESSES

WOMEN HOME-BASED BUSINESS OWNERS

A MEMORIAL DAY SALUTE TO OUR SOLDIERS

SUSTAINING THE GROWTH OF YOUR FRANCHISE BUSINESS

CHEAT SHEET OF TERMS FOR FRANCHISE SHOPPERS

Benefits of Owning an Award-Winning Cruise Planners Travel Franchise

Cruise Planners Answers “Is Franchising The Right Choice?”

FRANCHISE MARKETING VS. SELLING

Tax Benefits of Being Self-Employed

NO AGE GAP AT CRUISE PLANNERS

Cruise Planners University 'Know How'

BUSINESS "TO Do" TIPS FOR 2014

Cruise Planners Gives Back Throughout the Year and This Holiday Season

Cruise Planners-American Express Travel Named Franchise Partner of the Year by Norwegian Cruise Line

WITCH ENCHANTING HOME BUSINESS DO YOU CHOOSE?

BABY BOOMERS ON CRUISE CONTROL IN RETIREMENT

TRADITIONAL VS. DIGITAL MARKETING

OLDER WORKERS TURNING TO FRANCHISES

THE STATS ON THE CRUISE INDUSTRY

FRANCHISE SALES SOAR IN BAD ECONOMY

Sheila and Chris Korte

SO, WHAT IS A CRUISE PLANNERS WEBINAR?

THE IMPACT OF SOCIAL MEDIA ON BUSINESS

WHAT DOES THE 4TH OF JULY MEAN TO YOU?

HAPPY FATHERS DAY TO DADS WHO WEAR MANY HATS!

YOUR WORK AT HOME BUSINESS

MASTERING THE ART OF NETWORKING

Cruise Planners- American Express Travel Releases New Technology and Reveals Wave Season Sales Numbers

FINDING BALANCE IN YOUR WORKLIFE

Cruise Planners Set Sail For the First Mid-Year Conference in New York City

WHO NEEDS MORE PROOF OF A REPUTABLE FRANCHISE?

Core Elements For Your "At Home" Business

Cruise Planners – America Express Travel Launches Consumer Smartphone Application

Cruise Planners - American Express Recognized With Top Honors

SIGN UP FOR WEBINARS THIS WEEK!

UNIQUE APPROACH TO SELLING A CRUISE

Cruise Planners - American Express Travel Takes Part in the Fight Against Cancer

THE SUPERBOWL OF FRANCHISING

A MINIMAL RISK BUSINESS AND FINANCING

Cruise Planners Executive Team Purchases Company

Free University Courses at CPU

Cruise Planners – American Express Travel Kicks Off The Cruisitude™ Revolution

The Cruisitude™ Revolution Goes Social At Annual Cruise Planners Convention

CRUISE PLANNERS OFFERS TREATS NOT TRICKS!

TEN STEPS TO STARTING ANY BUSINESS

Cruise Planners Ignites The Cruisitude Revolution For Annual Convention

CRUISING INTO THE SUNSET WORKPLACE

INTERESTED IN PURCHASING A FRANCHISE?

Cruise Planners Honored With A Record Nine Travel Weekly Magellan Awards

IS A FRANCHISE CALLING YOU FROM AN EXOTIC ISLAND?

Success At Cruise Planners, No Experience Necessary

READ THE PARAGRAPHS AND COMPARE FRANCHISE OFFERINGS

THE DIGITAL WORLD OF FRANCHISE MARKETING

UPCOMING FRANCHISEES...READ ALL ABOUT IT!

CRITERIA WHEN CONSIDERING THE PURCHASE OF A FRANCHISE

Financial Reward, Visions, Quality of Life

INVESTIGATE THE BEST FRANCHISE FOR YOURSELF FIRST

FRUSTRATION IN THE JOB MARKET

CRUISE PLANNERS/AMERICAN EXPRESS REMEMBERS THE SOLDIERS, OFFERS INCENTIVES

CPU OFFERS MBA OR Ph.D. LEVEL COURSES FOR NEW FRANCHISE OWNERS

FEMALE ENTREPRENEURS PERFECT FOR THE CRUISE INDUSTRY

DOING YOUR HOMEWORK WHEN PURCHASING A FRANCHISE

Cruise Planners Focuses On The Power Of The Brand

THE HISTORY OF FRANCHISING

KEEP AN EYE ON SOCIAL MEDIA TRACKING

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