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It’s one of the most exciting times of the year for the KHM Travel Group Team; our 2021 Agent Census responses are in! When it comes to land vacations, 56% of agents report booking trips for summer 2021, and 50% of agents report booking fall 2021 travel. In fact, over 81% of agents are booking future land travel for some point in 2021 or 2022, pointing to growing confidence in the return of travel. We asked agents if they have already or plan to travel in 2021, and over 82% said yes, they have traveled or will travel in 2021!

: Don’t forget about non-clothing items like binoculars, foldable trekking poles, and camera equipment. Be sure to review the luggage allowances —including quantity, dimensions, and weight— for each section of the itinerary and pack according to the strictest limitations. Take advantage of laundry service or self-serve machines in order to wear items multiple times, even if they’ve gotten wet or dirty during outdoor activities. : Bring mix-and-match clothing and swap out accessories like scarves, jewelry, and ties to create a variety of looks from the same pieces.

According to NationalParks.org, with 13.2 million acres, this park is larger than Yellowstone National Park, Yosemite National Park, and the country of Switzerland combined. You can Still Tour Alaska by Train Train travel is one of the best ways to take in the journey as you venture from town to town in Alaska. With trusted cruise lines Holland America and Princess offering land packages with rail, seeing Alaska by train is one bucket-list item that can still be achieved this summer! Booking summer land packages for 2021 is one of the best ways to support the travel industry while helping others fulfill their dreams of seeing Alaska without the crowds.

Share these tips with your honeymooners, anniversary couples, or first-time travel partners who are considering a road trip to help them find romance on the road. Tracing the route, taking an impromptu detour to see a roadside attraction (world’s largest ball of yarn, anyone?), and refueling at a locally-owned diner are reminders that the journey is as important as the destination. Planning their route together (with a travel agent’s help) means crafting a trip that is as unique as each couple. When they get back, ask if you can share a couple of their pictures on your travel business social media to showcase your road trip planning skills.