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How to Become a Travel Agent

 If the travel bug has bitten you and you want to make money while doing what you love, here are several jobs that can take you around the world and tips on how to get the job.

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1. ESL teacher


The requirements range from a B-degree in any field to a master's degree in education, plus a TESL certificate (“Teaching of English as Second Language”). My personal experience was that it is the easiest to get such a job in Korea and (when the cost of living is taken into account) the best choice when it comes to compensation.



Japan, China, Thailand, and Vietnam are also popular choices. Staffing agencies are very helpful if you are looking for an ESL event.


2. Travel


 Travel agents act as intermediaries for travelers and hotels, airlines/tourism bureaus, and must have first-hand knowledge of the product or service they are trying to sell. This means that many new places are visited. Future travel agents have several options regarding training;



most travel agencies prefer that you should have the training of some kind, either at a regular or technical school, or a college or university.


3. Tour guide


If you live in a country far from your homeland because something of the culture, people, music, food, etc. from that place has attracted you, there is no better way to earn your bread than to share that passion with others. One option for a prospective tour guide is to seek out a tour agency in the area to apply.



Although in most cases it will be necessary to be able to speak the local language, your English can be an advantage as many of your customers may also speak English. Another option is to act as a freelance tour guide, especially if you are a specialist in an area, such as. cooking or extracurricular activities.


4. Sailboat


Do you know anything about boats, but you do not necessarily want to join the navy? Then rather work on a sailboat! There are many rich people in the world with sailboats who need good workers of both sexes. Sail through the world and live the good life while watching them enjoy the 'high life'.




5. Passenger Boat Opportunities


Well, you have no idea how to sail, but unless you get seasick, pleasure boats offer many opportunities at sea with a wide range of training requirements and experience. Several examples are:

  • Broadcasting

  • technician Sound technician

  • Production manager

  • Electrician

  • Gambling house

  • divider Massager

  • Chef

  • Lynkok

  • Barman / Waiter

 

6. Au pair


An au pair is essentially a babysitter who in some cases also does light homework. The positive elements: Families that can afford an au pair are probably prosperous which means you can enjoy and experience gourmet food, private chauffeurs, and free vacations. There are placement agencies in the country that you would like to visit.




7. Geologist


This option requires planning. You must have a background in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics and must have at least a master's degree, but probably a doctorate.



But, just think of the exciting excursions! Most employers that hire geologists are in the mining industry and you may have to travel from one 'exotic' geological excavation site to another.


8. Cabin crew member (air hostess)


If you are 21 years old or older, you are not classified as 'extraordinary' short or long, and you do not have a criminal record, you are probably ready for this job. Some airlines prefer that you have a degree, but this is rarely required.




9. Pilot


The training is intensive and expensive, but the travel benefits are obvious. The first option that usually comes to mind in this regard is to become a commercial pilot, but the Bureau of Labor Statistics points out that 34% of pilots do other work such as pest control and reforestation, test planes, transport passengers and loads to places which is not on the routes of well-known airlines, manages fire-fighting projects, searches for criminals, monitors traffic and searches and rescues injured persons.



Most airlines prefer to hire graduates and to have a commercial pilot license, you need at least 250 hours in the air. Other requirements include a rigorous medical examination with perfect vision (with or without glasses or contact lenses), good hearing, and no physical disabilities that could affect your performance.


10. Diplomat


The salary and the benefits can be very attractive, e.g. holidays, paid accommodation, tax-free goods, and regular travel opportunities - especially to destinations that are not accessible to the average traveler. Depending on the department of foreign affairs or national policy, a B-degree or master's degree may be required. You can start by submitting your curriculum vitae and a cover letter. Finally, you may be tested on topics such as world events and languages. There is also a security clearance in question which includes physical and mental health tests, as well as an extensive background check.


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