If your business is anything like ours, you deal with families trying to plan their next "best vacation ever" all the time. While planning a ski vacation for a family may seem like a daunting task, it is really easier than you might think. Ski.com can help you determine which destination is right for each family, choose the perfect lodging accommodation, package the most appropriate lift ticket options, arrange for off-mountain activities fun for all ages and more. One of the best tips for making a family vacation hassle free is to rent all the equipment in advance - including helmets. There have been significant advances in equipment technology over the past several years, so make sure your clients take advantage. Not only is it commissionable, it will also help your clients avoid those hefty airline baggage fees.
No matter the size of the family, our Ski.com Mountain Vacation Specialists will find the perfect accommodations for them. Slopeside condominiums provide all the comforts of home in a beautiful mountain setting. Your family clients will love gathering around the fireplace or in the hot tub after a fun day on the slopes. If mom wants to relax and leave the cooking to someone else, full-service properties are a great choice and many have extensive onsite spa facilities. Consider suggesting that your clients bring the grandparents along to make it an unforgettable family vacation.
With spring break just around the corner, there are many special offers targeting families. Below are just a few samples to help you grow your family winter vacation business. To get started, visit
www.ski.com/travelagents or call a Ski.com Mountain Vacation Specialist at 800-453-5789.
Remember, Ski.com offers commission on:
- Lodging
- Lift tickets
- Ski/snowboard equipment rentals
- Ground transportation (limousine, shuttle, rental car)
- Travel insurance
- Some flights
- Some ski school products