Travel Agent Survey

Better Understanding Travel Agent Needs in Selling Wellness Vacations

This survey is for travel agents who currently sell or are interested in selling wellness travel vacations.

We interested in identifying what resources travel agents need to successfully sell.

This survey should take between 5-10 minutes of your time.

Please do not skip questions.

Thank you,

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* 1. Which travel products are you most interested in selling?

Wellness Destinations and Spa Resorts

Adventure Travel Experiences

Food, Culinary & Agri-Tourism

Eco Tourism

Luxury Cruises

All-Inclusives

Medical Tourism

Cultural Tourism

Blended tours that include several of the above

Other (please specify)

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* 2. Which wellness travel themed experiences are you interested in selling the most? (Please pick the top 3 choices.)

Weight loss/nutrition

Yoga retreats

Mindfulness/stress reduction type vacations

Fitness

Active Aging

Healthy lifestyle/disease prevention

Beauty

Sleep

Fertility

Other (please specify)

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* 3. Which destinations are you interested in the most? (Please pick the top 3 choices)

Europe

Asia

Middle East/GCC

South America

Central America

South Pacific

Other (please specify)

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* 4. What resources do you use to stay up to date on wellness travel packages products and services? (Please select only 3 choices.)

Destination Sponsored Events

FAM Trips

Supplier Marketing

Word of Mouth

Internet Search

Facebook

Twitter

Google+

ASTA

NACTA

NTA

ATTA

Wellness Travel Journal

World Food Travel Association

International Ecotourism Association

Medical Tourism Association

International Spa Association

Global Spa and Wellness Summit

Well-Being Travel

Travel Market Report

Travel Age West

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* 5. How do you primarily promote your business? (Please pick the top 3 choices)

Website

Word of Mouth

Twitter

Linkedin.com

Facebook

Networking locally

Writing articles and blog

Advertising

Directory listings

Association membership

Strategic Partnerships other than travel suppliers and tour operators

Other (please specify)

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* 6. What do you need in order to be more successful in selling more and earning more?

Need more health and wellness travel suppliers

Need more/better exposure direct to clients

Need more/better information on client needs, demographics, motivations and interests

Need more/better education on top wellness destinations and emerging health destinations

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* 7. Are you currently looking for travel suppliers who offer wellness travel experiences?

Yes

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* 8. Which services do you feel would have the most immediate impact on you and your business? (Please select all that apply.)

Advertising direct to consumer

Exhibiting at direct to consumer wellness events

Webinars on wellness travel

Certification on wellness travel

Participation in online Directory for consumers

A Wellness Travel Supplier Directory with easy to follow commission structures and information

Referral service to travel operators offering wellness oriented vacations

Press release distribution services

Subscription/Membership service that provides all or some of the above

Other (please specify)

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* 9. Is there anything we missed, that you need or would like to know about that would directly impact your bottom line?

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* 10. Please provide the following information:

Name:

Country:

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