What is Planning fee?

Planning fee: A planning fee is a fee some travel advisors charge clients directly for research and design work, separate from supplier commissions.

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Which terms are related?

  • Commission: In travel, a commission is the payment a cruise line, resort or tour company makes to the agency that booked the trip.
  • Travel advisor: A travel advisor is a person who plans and books trips for clients and is usually paid by supplier commissions, planning fees or both.

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