Ecuador

7 sessions

Ecuador packs extraordinary diversity into a small geography — Amazon rainforest, Andean highlands, Pacific coast, and the Galápagos Islands, all within a few hours of each other. Free travel agent training from Ecuador specialists gives advisors the confidence to sell multi-region itineraries blending culture, wildlife, and adventure. Sessions cover lodge-to-lodge routes, local operators, and the seasonal nuances that make or break an Ecuador trip.

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By Iris Representation

Central Holidays

Latin Trails

On-Demand Replays

7 sessions

From Machu Picchu to Galápagos: Exploring Peru & the Enchanted Islands – travel advisor webinar by Latin Trails

On-Demand

Destination Training

60 mins

From Machu Picchu to Galápagos: Exploring Peru & the Enchanted Islands

Join Latin Trails for a focused webinar exploring three of South America’s most iconic travel experiences: Machu Picchu, the Peruvian Amazon by river cruise, and the Galápagos Islands. This session will provide destination knowledge, product insights, and practical tools to help you confidently design and sell high-value itineraries combining Peru and Ecuador. In this webinar, you’ll learn how to: ✅ Discover Machu Picchu and the highlights of Peru, including key experiences and considerations when designing itineraries around this iconic destination ✅ Explore the Peruvian Amazon by river cruise, with insights into the Amazon experience, river cruising, Iquitos as a gateway, and what travelers can expect onboard ✅ Understand the Galápagos Islands as a destination, including the flexibility of island-hopping programs and cruise experiences, and how to match each option to different traveler profiles ✅ Create seamless multi-destination itineraries, combining Machu Picchu, the Amazon, and Galápagos into memorable journeys across Peru and Ecuador Presented by: Marcel Perkins, Managing Director, Latin Trails With extensive experience designing and operating travel programs across Peru, Ecuador, the Amazon, and Galápagos, Marcel will share practical insights to help travel professionals understand these destinations, connect the experiences, and confidently build tailored itineraries for their clients.

Latin Trails

with Marcel Perkins

On-Demand

Destination Training

60 mins

Galapagos Island Hopping: Understanding the Logistics Behind a Seamless Journey

Join Latin Trails for a focused webinar designed to help travel advisors confidently plan and sell land-based island-hopping experiences in the Galapagos. This session will provide practical insights into how travel between the islands works, how accommodations and excursions connect, and what to consider when building a seamless multi-island itinerary. In this webinar, you’ll learn how to: ✅ Understand how island hopping works in the Galapagos, including the main islands, inter-island transportation, and how the different components connect. ✅ Navigate the logistics of a multi-island itinerary, including transfers, speedboat connections, hotel stays, and daily operations. ✅ Build efficient and well-balanced itineraries, combining different islands, activities, and experiences according to travelers’ interests and available time. ✅ Understand key operational considerations, including timing, connections, luggage, and practical details that can make a difference when planning a Galapagos trip. ✅ Position island hopping confidently for your clients, with practical tips to help you recommend the right itinerary and set the right expectations. With extensive experience designing and operating Galapagos programs, Marcel will share practical insights into the logistics behind land-based island hopping, helping travel advisors better understand how the different elements come together to create a seamless Galapagos experience.

Latin Trails

with Marcel Perkins

By Iris x The Hawkfield Collection: Big Journeys – travel advisor webinar by By Iris Representation

On-Demand

Destination Training

53 mins

By Iris x The Hawkfield Collection: Big Journeys

Join us for an exclusive showcase featuring The Hawkfield Collection's exceptional DMCs: Immerse India, Kekayon Journeys, and Responsible Travel SA, three names known for crafting extraordinary, multi-dimensional journeys across some of the world's most sought-after destinations. From the Himalayan peaks of India, Nepal, and Bhutan to the volcanic islands of Indonesia, and onward to the wild geographies of Ecuador, the Galápagos, and Chile, this collection is built for advisors ready to offer their clients something beyond the ordinary. These are the kind of multi-country, multi-region experiences your most discerning clients are asking for, designed by partners who know these destinations inside and out. This is more than a product presentation. It's an opportunity to deepen your destination expertise and discover how to weave these regions into rich, layered itineraries for your clients. You'll walk away with fresh inspiration and direct access to the passionate people behind these exceptional experiences. IDEAL FOR Travel advisors and tour operators looking to build high-value, multi-destination itineraries and deepen their expertise in storytelling-rich, premium travel. FORMAT 45-minute presentation followed by 15 minutes of live Q&A.

By Iris Representation

with The Hawkfield Collection

Experience Central & South America: Culture, Nature & Iconic Experiences – travel advisor webinar by Central Holidays

On-Demand

Destination Training

60 mins

Experience Central & South America: Culture, Nature & Iconic Experiences

Margie Bell, CTC, VP of Sales, and Shady Hanna, Global Destination & Product Specialist, both of Central Holidays, take travel advisors on a deep dive into Central and South America. This session covers the region's most bookable destinations — from Peru and Machu Picchu to Costa Rica, the Amazon, Patagonia, and beyond — signature cultural and nature experiences, and how to match the right itinerary to each client's interests and budget. Learn how Central Holidays' on-the-ground expertise and end-to-end logistics make selling Latin America straightforward and profitable for travel advisors.

Central Holidays

with Margie Bell, CTC

Hotel-Based Tours in Galapagos: A Practical Guide for Travel Agents – travel advisor webinar by Latin Trails

On-Demand

Destination Training

60 mins

Hotel-Based Tours in Galapagos: A Practical Guide for Travel Agents

Join Latin Trails for a focused webinar on one of the most requested Galapagos formats: Hotel-Based. This session will give you the product knowledge and operational tools to confidently plan and sell hotel-based programs tailored to each traveler. In this webinar, you'll learn how to: ✅ Understand how hotel-based tours work, from client request to on-the-ground operation ✅ Know what wildlife and highlights to expect on each island ✅ Navigate accommodation options across categories and islands ✅ Identify when a hotel-based tour is the right fit, especially for travelers who prefer a flexible pace over a cruise

Latin Trails

with Marcel Perkins

On-Demand

Destination Training

60 mins

Group Travel Essentials: Ecuador & the Galápagos

Join Latin Trails for a practical webinar designed to help travel agents understand how group travel works in Ecuador and the Galápagos Islands. This session will cover the key group formats available across mainland Ecuador and the islands, including Island Hopping programs, expedition cruises, and land-based experiences. The webinar will focus on how group dynamics, logistics, and on-the-ground coordination differ between destinations, and how to structure seamless group itineraries that combine mainland Ecuador and the Galápagos. In this session, you'll discover how to: ✅ Understand the different group travel models in Ecuador and the Galápagos ✅ Compare Island Hopping, Galápagos cruises, and mainland group programs ✅ Identify which group format best fits different traveler profiles and budgets ✅ Manage group logistics, timing, and coordination across multiple regions With more than 20 years of experience designing and operating group travel programs in Ecuador and the Galápagos, Marcel will share real-world insights, operational best practices, and lessons learned from hands-on experience in the field.

Latin Trails

with Marcel Perkins

On-Demand

Destination Training

60 mins

Ultimate Guide for Travel Agents to Galapagos

Join Latin Trails for a specialized webinar designed to equip travel agents with key insights for selling Galapagos expedition cruises and land-based programs. This session will cover essential destination tips and practical booking details to support agency reservations and streamline the reservation process. In this session, you'll discover how to: ✅ Navigate essential Galapagos, cruise and land base programs information ✅ Learn from real case studies, including last minute emergencies and operational coordination ✅ Gain practical insights to strengthen how you position Galapagos cruises and land programs With more than 20 years of experience offering the Galapagos, Marcel will share practical knowledge and a real operational perspective from working directly across the islands.

Latin Trails

with Marcel Perkins

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