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The odds of hanging on are pretty good if you specialize. Types of specializations include corporate, cargo, cruise, multi-destination, adventure, budget and luxury. Because online traveling agencies have flooded the market, traditional travel agents have seen their clientele shrink. To make it in the tourism world, travel agents must always be on top of their game to stay relevant.

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