December 2005

In this issue...

OSSN Home
Destination: Greece
by James Langford
President's Message
by Gary Fee
Let’s Hit the Road
by Melody Fee
Win-Win Marketing
by Anita Balamane
I Was Home Based
by Penney Rudicil
Education is Key
by Nancy Kist
Four Cruise Ships
by Martin Deutsch
Egypt
by Midge Kramer
Going Solo
by John Dalton
Winding Down in Negril
by Juel Fitzgerald
Can this Trip be saved / Managing your Travel Business / Travel Selling
by John Hawkes
Travel Niches
by John Hawkes
Fams & Seminars

CHAPTER CHATS

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Inland Empire
Kansas
Long Island
South Carolina



Four Cruise Ships Will Welcome OSSN Agents in Tampa
by Martin Deutsch

Four shipboard inspections with lunch have been confirmed for the fourth annual Tour & Cruise TravelWorld in Tampa next March 23-25, at a weekend event which is further enhanced by the second annual Golf & Spa Show. The producers of these acclaimed shows & conferences -- Travel Industry Shows (TIS) of Pleasanton, Calif. -- also report major progress on several other fronts, including the designation of several keynote speakers and almost the entire slate of accredited seminars, sessions and panels.

Besides being the only shows to focus on tours andcruises, as well as the expanding golf and spa niches, the training and educational components will focus on both brick-and-mortar travel agencies as well as the now significant home-based travel agent community. "And all this at the greatest value pricing among the tradeshows in travel," said TIS President Chip Caruso.

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OSSN Home  |  Destination: Greece  |  President's Message  |  Let’s Hit the Road
Win-Win Marketing  |  I Was Home Based  |  Education is Key  |  Four Cruise Ships  |  Egypt
Going Solo  |  Winding Down in Negril  |  Travel Niches  |  Chapter Chats  |  Fams & Seminars
Can this Trip be saved / Managing your Travel Business / Travel Selling