About Vacation Express

WHY BOOK WITH VACATION EXPRESS?

1. EARN 15% COMMISSION & BONUS HOTEL NIGHTS on bookings at monthly featured resorts and destinations.

2. WILD WEDNESDAYS - EXCLUSIVE EMAIL INCENTIVE
If you have the first qualifying booking of the day you will earn a $200 booking bonus, qualifying bookers 2-5 receive $100 and qualifying bookers 6-10 receive $50 each.

3. EARN VACATION EXPRESS INCENTIVE MONEY ON ALL HOTELS
• $50 for every 5 bookings
• $150 for every 10 bookings
• $350 for every 20 bookings
PLUS...Double your bonus with every Le Blanc, Palace Resorts and featured resorts of the month. See www.vacationexpress.net/ve_incentives for more details

4. EARN FREEBIES AT PARTICIPATING HOTELS!
 Earn one free night for yourself & a companion for each qualifying booking.
See www.vacationexpress.net/freebies for more details.

5. EARN 15% COMMISSION ON ALL PRESTIGE PACKAGE UPGRADE BOOKINGS.
Upgrade your clients at participating hotels for only $99 per room and they will receive a room upgrade and other exclusive extras and you will receive 15% commission on the hotel.

6. PRESIDENT'S CLUB  - The Vacation Express President's Club is comprised of a select group of travel agency partners who have demonstrated their support and loyalty by consistently meeting, and in many cases exceeding, expectation levels for superior service and productivity standards. Some of the benefits include :

• Agency delegate
• Promotional land stays
• Custom co-op advertising budget
• Invitation to the annual President's Club Retreat
• Complimentary Vacation Express FAM certificates
• Exclusive VIP Reservations Line
• Free listing on web site Travel Agent Finder and more!

7. FAMS - Whenever possible Vacation Express offers Escorted FAMS, Freelance FAMS and discounted Agent Air rates so that you can experience Vacation Express destinations. Make sure you are signed up to receive Fax or Email announcements to be alerted when FAMS are available.

8. THE CONCIERGE COLLECTION  - This new collection contains some of our finest current resorts such as Le Blanc Spa Resort Cancun and Grand Velas Puerto Vallarta and many resorts that are new to Vacattion Express like the Four Season Resorts and Palm Island Resort in the Grenadines. Your clients receive added values and benefits at most resorts and for you, the travel agent, a VE Concierge is available to assist you with any pre-arrival requests your clients may have.

9. GROUP AND INCENTIVE EXPERTISE  - For over 19 years Vacation Express has delivered expertise and dependability for thousands of travelers. Our group team members average 10 years of experience as travel professionals. This experience translates into high quality service, cost effective pricing and strong vendor relationships that, when combined, guarantee a successful and enjoyable trip for your group. We offer you one-stop shopping for your group business. We save you time and effort. From your first initial contact, a group sales and incentive specialist works with you to fully understand the details of your program and your expectations for your group experience. Our group specialists are available to update you on the status of your arrangements and to integrate any changes, special requests or additions you may want or need.

10. EXCEPTIONAL CUSTOMER SERVICE - Vacation Express is dedicated to customer satisfaction and prides itself in offering vacation packages that offer incredible value and variety backed by a team of professionals whose only business is making sure your clients vacation experience exceeds their expectations.  

About Vacation Express

Vacation Express, one of the country's leading tour operators to Mexico, Costa Rica and the Caribbean, has delivered expertise, dependability and real vacation value to thousands of travelers for over 19 years. The company has long standing relationships with top industry suppliers and its unsurpassed buying power ensures the best rates possible at brand name hotels and resorts ranging from comfortable, affordable 2-star hotels to luxurious 5-star award-winning resorts. In addition to contracting preferred rates with U.S. and international scheduled airline partners to many sunny destinations, we also offer value-priced seasonal charter flights on the most popular travel days to Cancun and Puerto Vallarta. The air seats are packaged with hotel accommodations and ground transportation, creating complete vacations with package rates that are considerably lower than air and hotel purchased independently.  

Company Profile

The company is based in Atlanta, Georgia, and began its operation in 1989 offering air/land vacation packages to Jamaica. The company introduced its first charter flight to Cancun from Atlanta in 1992 and by 1994 had expanded its Mexico program with charter service from six additional departure cities.  
 
Through the years, Vacation Express has continued to grow, and currently offers seasonal charters and scheduled air programs to the Caribbean, Mexico and Costa Rica from most U.S. cities. Air/land packages and hotel only are offered to over thirty tropical destinations offering flight options on all major U.S. and many other airline partners.
 
Today Vacation Express is a privately held company responsible for moving close to 150,000 passengers annually to its exotic destinations. Many are repeat clients who come back year after year to take advantage of great prices to great places with a company who truly cares about customer satisfaction on every level. 
 

Consumer Protection

Vacation Express is a member of the American Society of Travel Agent's (ASTA), the Tour Operator Program (TOP), and has a $1 million Errors and Omissions policy with Zurich American Insurance Company. Charter escrow account at National City Bank of Michigan/Illinois.  
 

The Vacation Express Team

With nearly 75 team members at Vacation Express, we are committed to maintaining the highest product and customer service standards and to delivering the best values in the business to our customers. Hence our motto: #1 to the SUN!. Each team member is carefully selected and properly trained. The training includes extensive travel so that all team members can provide travel agents with first-hand knowledge about our destinations and hotels.  
 

Hours of Operation

Vacation Express is ready to assist you with your exotic getaway Monday – Friday 8:30am - 7:00pm ET; Saturday, 10:00am - 4:00pm ET; and Sunday, 11:00am – 4:00pm ET. 

Registered Agents Login: If you already have a user name and password with us you can log into our Agent Portal at www.vacationexpress.net , or call 1-800-486-9777 to learn more about our incentives & deals.

New Agents Login:   If you are new to Vacation Express and do not already have a user name and password, it's very easy to sign up. If your agency is not already signed up with us you can register your agency and it will receive four $25 Bonus Commission Coupons. These can be applied to any new Vacation Express booking made within 60 days of registration for travel by 10/31/08. Once your agency is registered you can sign up as a new agent and start enjoying the benefits of booking with Vacation Express.

 

BROCHURES

  Click here to see our 2008 Caribbean & Mexico Brochure. You can also email the brochure to your clients with a personal note!
     
  Click here to see our 2008 Concierge Collection Brochure. You can also email the brochure to your clients with a personal note!
 


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