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Travel Professionals International <ul><li>PROPOSAL TO </li></ul><ul><li>THE WINNIPEG CHAMBER OF COMMERCE </li></ul><ul><li>MR. DAVE ANGUS </li></ul><ul><li>WEDNESDAY, APRIL 8, 2009 </li></ul>

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About TPI <ul><li>Canada’s largest network of independent travel consultants </li></ul><ul><li>Over 750 consultants coast to coast </li></ul><ul><li>Dedicated to providing personalized travel solutions for leisure and business clients </li></ul><ul><li>Innovative and committed to the success of travel agents </li></ul><ul><li>Celebrates 15 th anniversary in 2009 </li></ul>

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Accreditations & Awards <ul><li>International Air Transport Association (IATA) </li></ul><ul><li>Cruise Line Industry Association (CLIA) </li></ul><ul><li>Association of Canadian Travel Agents (ACTA ) </li></ul><ul><li>The Better Business Bureau (BBB) </li></ul><ul><li>BC Travel Act and the Travel Industry of Ontario (TICO) </li></ul><ul><li>2008 Travel Network of the Year </li></ul><ul><li>2009 Air Canada Circle of Excellence </li></ul>

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Professional Travel Services <ul><li>Air Travel Reservations and Flight Passes </li></ul><ul><li>Hotel/Accommodation Reservations </li></ul><ul><li>Vehicle Rentals </li></ul><ul><li>Travel Insurance – by trip or annual program </li></ul><ul><li>Arranging and Booking Conferences </li></ul><ul><li>Incentive Travel </li></ul>

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Professional Travel Services <ul><li>Visa Applications </li></ul><ul><li>Travel Advisories </li></ul><ul><li>Traveler Health Information – Inoculations / Vaccinations </li></ul><ul><li>24/7 Emergency Ticketing </li></ul><ul><li>On-Line Booking Engine </li></ul>

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Personal Travel Services <ul><li>All Inclusive Vacation Reservations </li></ul><ul><li>Customized Vacation Plans </li></ul><ul><li>Escorted Motor Coach Tours </li></ul><ul><li>Eco-Tours </li></ul><ul><li>Safaris </li></ul><ul><li>Group Travel – Family Reunions, Weddings, Vow Renewals </li></ul>

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Personal Travel Services <ul><li>Cruises, Golf and Ski Vacations </li></ul><ul><li>Travel Insurance & Advisories </li></ul><ul><li>Health Information – Inoculations/Vaccinations </li></ul><ul><li>On-Line Booking Engine </li></ul><ul><li>Travel Merchandise – On-Line Store </li></ul>

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Primary Preferred Suppliers <ul><li>RBC Travel Insurance </li></ul><ul><li>Air Canada, WestJet, NorthWest and air carriers around the world </li></ul><ul><li>Air Canada Vacations, WestJet Vacations, Transat Holidays, Signature Vacations, Sunquest Vacations and many other reputable tour companies </li></ul>

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Primary Preferred Suppliers <ul><li>Princess Cruise Lines, Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines, Carnival Cruises, Norwegian Cruise Lines, Celebrity Cruise Lines and many other cruise companies </li></ul><ul><li>Trafalgar Tours, Insight Tours, Goway Adventures motor coach touring and other packaged tour companies </li></ul><ul><li>National Car Rental, Alamo Car Rental, AutoEurope and other car rental agencies as required </li></ul>

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Why TPI? Money Savings! <ul><li>I can source the most cost efficient travel itinerary to avoid expensive stopovers. </li></ul><ul><li>I have powerful search engines to research suppliers from obscure to giant for the best travel pricing available. </li></ul><ul><li>I have access to consolidators exclusive to travel consultants. </li></ul><ul><li>I receive special pricing notifications and deals from suppliers. </li></ul>

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Why TPI? Time Savings! <ul><li>I know the shortcuts and efficiencies, who to call and how to get the job done quickly. </li></ul><ul><li>I can save your travel arranger hours of effort and time. </li></ul><ul><li>I have knowledge of destinations to save research time. </li></ul><ul><li>Make just one call to arrange all elements of your travel requirements. </li></ul>

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Why TPI? My Knowledge! <ul><li>I am a seasoned traveler personally and professionally, both domestically and internationally. I’ve ‘been there, done that’. </li></ul><ul><li>I provide up to date Travel Advisory information. </li></ul><ul><li>I have the information resources of the 750 member TPI team at my fingertips. </li></ul>

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Why TPI? My Accessibility <ul><li>I am here for you on evenings and weekends, if required. </li></ul><ul><li>My office doesn’t close and if you have a travel emergency, we are available by toll-free number from anywhere in the world. </li></ul><ul><li>You can book travel or do research on my website 24/7. </li></ul>

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Why TPI? My Efficiency <ul><li>Advise me of the urgency and type of travel requirements and I will respond accordingly. </li></ul><ul><li>Need to travel tomorrow? I will work with you until the job is done! </li></ul>

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Why TPI? Simple Documentation <ul><li>A comprehensive itinerary confirms your travel arrangements and confirmations. </li></ul><ul><li>E-Tickets and E-Invoices are sent to you via the Internet. </li></ul><ul><li>Personal delivery and explanation of complicated itineraries. </li></ul>

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Why TPI? Destination Information <ul><li>If your trip is more complex, I will provide you with Travel Advisories and general information about your destination so that you don’t have any ‘surprises’ upon arrival. </li></ul><ul><li>This may include climate information, currency advice, health and travel advisories, vaccination information and maps. </li></ul><ul><li>It may also include lists of top restaurants or ‘things to do’ when you arrive. </li></ul><ul><li>These ‘extras’ make my service unique. </li></ul>

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Why TPI? Timely Reminders <ul><li>Reminder and Follow-up. Let me be your memory! </li></ul><ul><li>Schedule changes? You’ll hear from me at once! </li></ul><ul><li>I will send you timely reminders so that you are ‘on top’ of your travel game at all times. </li></ul>

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Travel with confidence <ul><li>Did you know that when you leave Canada, 90% of your government medical insurance is left behind? </li></ul><ul><li>Unfortunate events happen even to the most experienced travelers. </li></ul><ul><li>Your credit card and employee insurance plans may not cover everything, and often don’t. </li></ul><ul><li>Cancellation insurance protects your travel investment from the unexpected before you travel. Interruption insurance covers you for emergencies while you are away. </li></ul><ul><li>Emergency medical insurance provides coverage no matter where you’re traveling and is available 24/7 toll-free or collect. </li></ul><ul><li>Personal effects insurance protects your baggage and belongings. </li></ul><ul><li>Ask me about the coverage that’s right for you! </li></ul>

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Questions? <ul><li>Let me take the hassle and frustration out of travel arrangements for you. </li></ul><ul><li>Should you require further information or would like to discuss these services in more detail, please just contact me at 275-2686 or via e-mail at dkeizer@tpi.ca </li></ul>