Why be involved in the travel business?

• Travel is the world's largest industry, accounting for nearly $7 Trillion annually.
• Online travel is the fastest growing industry of all internet-based businesses.
• Over 80% of all vacations booked are the result of a referral from a friend, family member or co-worker.
• Between 9-5, the most researched topics on the internet are "vacation and travel" related.
• Baby Boomers are driving the market
• Boomers are retiring 1 every 8 seconds (10,000 per day)
• 73% of All US Households are online (82% of which are U.S. Travellers)
• 43% of ALL Online spending is on Travel