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''Travel Agent'' is a biweekly
trade magazine A trade magazine, also called a trade journal or trade paper (colloquially or disparagingly a trade rag), is a magazine or newspaper whose target audience is people who work in a particular tradesman, trade or industry. The collective term ...
, published by Questex, LLC and targeted at
travel agency A travel agency is a private retailer or public service that provides travel and tourism-related services to the general public on behalf of accommodation or travel suppliers to offer different kinds of travelling packages for each destina ...
professionals, featuring
travel industry Tourism is travel for pleasure, and the commercial activity of providing and supporting such travel. UN Tourism defines tourism more generally, in terms which go "beyond the common perception of tourism as being limited to holiday activity on ...
news. It is based in New York City.


History and profile

The magazine was established in 1930. In 1998 ''Travel Agent'' was sold by Universal Media, Inc. to Advanstar Communications Inc. It was formerly published on a twice weekly bases in the 1970s and later on a weekly basis. ''Travel Agent'' targets travel agents, agency owners/managers, and other travel industry staff. The magazine is also supplemented with an online edition. Questex Media also operates ''Travel Agent University'', an on-line travel education site. Sister publications include: ''Luxury Travel Advisor'', ''Home Based Travel Agent'', ''Official Travel Industry Directory'', '' Hotel & Motel Management'', ''Premier Hotels & Resorts'' and ''Premier Spas & Romance''. Travel Agent is the recipient of ''
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'' magazine's editorial excellence award in the travel trade category.


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