The event was organised by a travel agent, Varun Khanna, who has organised many such weddings.
After working as a travel agent, Talbert, 45, became a stay-at-home mom until her two kids reached their teens.
Using a travel agent is one additional way to safeguard against mishaps.
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If you are a car dealer, a travel agent or a college lecturer, you wonder about whether your job will be obsoleted soon.
Navigating the deals and best steals can be overwhelming, which is why turning to a travel agent for help can make a difference.
They are a travel agent service, really, that's been created by the need for people to emigrate from their countries to the United States.
If you were a bank teller or a phone operator or a travel agent, you saw many in your profession replaced by ATMs and the Internet.
But many would-be migrants, having decided to go, seek out the services of a smuggler on a friend's recommendation, rather as holidaymakers turn to a travel agent.
You can get a policy directly from an insurer, through a travel agent or through one of the sites representing multiple insurers, including InsureMyTrip.com and TravelInsuranceReview.net.
Consider using a travel agent or a travel management company.
Mr Berry said a family of four travelling to the US can pay up to three-and-a-half times more for "tied" insurance through a travel agent compared with a more competitive insurer.
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Then I remembered I had used a travel agent.
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It is very easy for a travel agent to explain such differences to you at no cost, very hard for you to figure out on your own, and even if you do, there is no upside.
These are just examples, but whether you book through a travel agent, an airline, or online chances are if you are headed to Spain or Greece you are going to find better deals than any time in the recent past.
Travelocity, for one, allows a buyer outside the U.S. or Canada to have any flight booking sent to a travel agent anywhere -- so long as he is a Sabre reservations system user -- to have the purchased ticket issued.
And the security forces, often under-funded, get things wrong: in February, the Philippines announced with great fanfare the detention of a terrorist holding no fewer than 104 passports, only to discover that he was a travel agent collecting visas for Muslim pilgrims.
And one of the challenges in terms of rebuilding our economy is businesses have gotten so efficient that -- when was the last time somebody went to a bank teller instead of using the ATM, or used a travel agent instead of just going online?
Just as people got used to booking their own flights, rather than using a travel agent, he thinks more and more consumers will use the Internet to buy and sell homes, rather than a real estate broker -- especially if it saves them commission money.
The linchpin of the action is Jiang Cheng, a young travel agent and, in his spare time, a female impersonator, who is having an affair with Wang Ping, a college student and a married man whose wife hires a private eye to follow him.
Preview Travel has a pretty cool Web site, mimicking a skilled travel agent right down to anticipating--based on where you have traveled in the past--the type of trip you are booking.
Many people research travel options in cyberspace only to book their trip through a retail travel agent.
In Part 1 I relayed how a top travel agent was able to instantly make me Gold elite on a major airline I had never flown.
Down the street a pristine, nearly empty branch of Mexican banking giant Bancomer, devoted to money transfers, sits a few storefronts down from a cluttered travel agent offering transfers under the Orlandi Valuta brand--a subsidiary of Western Union's parent.
Indeed, the more costly the trip, the more likely a traveller is to use a traditional travel agent.
Previous projects included designing an electronic travel agent that was able to act in the same way as a high street travel agent, producing the best holidays for clients based on their expressed preferences.
"Europeans are usually more concerned with quality hotel accommodations, good food and one-of-a-kind shopping, " says Chrismar Kuhn, a Basel-based luxury travel agent and fan of Sylt, a German North Sea island.
Richard Butz, a Pennsylvania-based travel agent with Cruise One, said he'll have no trouble selling trips on Quantum.
Tuesday the airline announced it has inked a deal with Priceline.com, currently the most highly valued online travel agent that lets a buyer name their own price for tickets and tries to match it.
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