How To Become A Travel Agent Dallas
Duties: If you want to become a travel agent, make sure you know what the job entails. What is expected from you and what can you expect. Maybe there are still areas that you might need some training in. As a travel agent you will have the following duties:
- ■ You will have to assist, communicate with, and inform customers about their desired travel destinations. A travel agent should be able to inform them about air fares, accommodations, rental cars, climate/weather, points of interest, required vaccinations, travel documents and customs regulations.
- ■ When working for a tour operator your duties might include promoting, developing, arranging and selling the company's own travel services and package tours through direct mail, the Internet and presentations.
- ■ Travel agents provide brochures and publications to the customer about their chosen destination.
- ■ You will have to book hotel reservations and transportation either by using their telephone or terminal.
- ■ Researching publications and online sources for information on flights, fares, group discounts and quality of hotel accommodations is another task at hand.
- ■ You have to be able to calculate costs of the fares, hotel stay, transportation and you should be able to quote various travel package prices.
- ■ Travel agents also print tickets and answering the customer's questions.
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Fort Worth
- MLB: Texas Rangers
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How To Rent A Car In Dallas
Besides the nationwide well known car rental providers there are also independently owned car rental facilities in Dallas. Sometimes it's easier to deal with an independently smaller company. For instance, if you are under 25 years of age other companies might charge you an age penalty. Independent car rental companies make their own rules and regulations and are more flexible when it comes to negotiating. Aside from this it is also said that they provide better service and have a better vehicle selection. Following you will find information on several independent car rental companies in Dallas. http://www.carrentalexpress.com/tips/car-rental-independent.html
INDEPENDENT CAR RENTAL COMPANIES:
- Platinum Motorcars exotic car rental
- 11430 North Central Expressway
- Dallas, TX 75243-6602
- Phone: (469) 374-9090
This car rental company exclusively rents exotic luxury cars such as Bentley's and Lamborghini's which can be a nice change from the norm during a long weekend away. http://www.platinummotorcars.net/web/1327/inventory?custom_field=6&custom_field_value=26
- Ace Rent A Car
- 6316 Denton Drive
- Dallas, TX 75235-5602
- Phone: (214) 352-4555
This car rental company was founded in 1966. Today there are 200 locations that are each independently and locally owned. http://www.acerentacar.com/aboutace.aspx
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Dallas
Dallas is mostly flat land with an elevation between 450 feet to 550 feet. The Trinity River passes from Irving, Texas into west Dallas. It then flows through south Dallas and Pleasant Grove, Texas before heading southeast to Houston, Texas. It is one of the states' major waterways. White Rock Lake is another of Dallas' significant waterways.
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The State Fair Of Texas
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Kimbell Art Museum
In 2009, the museum acquired Michelangelo's first painting, the Torment of Saint Anthony. The museum has ongoing special exhibitions and public programs throughout the year. Another recent acquisition is "Vase of Flowers with a Curtain," dated 1615, by artist Jacques de Gheyn II of The Netherlands.<https://www.kimbellart.org/News/Recent-Acquisitions.aspx> The museum's collection is categorized as follows: (1) Antiquities, with works from the 3th and 5th centuries BCE; (2) European Art , with pieces from the Italian Renaissance, and 17th century works from French, Dutch, Flemish, Italian and Spanish artists; (3) Asian Art, with works from China, Korea, Japan, India, Nepal, Tibet, Cambodia, and Thailand; (4) Precolumbian art with Olmec, Zapotec, and Aztec sculpture, as well as Mayan works in jade, stone, ceramic and shell; and (5) African and Oceanic Art with sculpture from Angola, Nigeria, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. https://www.kimbellart.org/Collections/Kimbell-Collections.aspx
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Dallas Coupons
Most coupons, coupon codes, special offers, discounts, deals and promotions have an expiration date. You should make sure to check that the deal is still valid when you are ready to take advantage of it. You should also make sure the read the fine print for any deal, special offer or promotion to make sure that it is right for you travel plans and stay in Dallas. You wouldn’t want to find out about the inclusions and exclusions when you are expecting to save money.
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Nasher Sculpture Center Coupons
- Adults: $10
- Children 12 and Under: Free
- Seniors: $7
- Students: $5
- Free Days: First Saturday of every month from 10am to 2pm.
- Open Tuesday-Saturday 11am-5pm
- Closed Monday
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Hawaiian Falls Coupons
- Big Kahuna (anyone over 48 inches tall): $22.99
- Lil' Kahuna (anyone under 48 inches tall): $15.99
- Children 2 and under are free
- Senior Kahuna (60+): $15.99
- The 2010 season begins on May 29, 2010 and ends on September 6, 2010. Hours for all three Hawaiian Falls waterparks are as follows:
- Open Saturday - Thursday from 10:30AM-6:00PM
- Open Fridays from 10:30AM to 8:00PM

