Following is a partial listing of suppliers that offer travel
agents commissions above the standard 10%.
Plus Ultra Tours, Astoria, N.Y.
Rate: 12% on all packages to Spain and Portugal.
How: (800) 367-7724.Adventures in Tuscany, San Diego.
Rate: 20% on bookings of the Nov. 21 and Dec. 5 departures of the
La Cucina del Castello programs.
Agents in San Diego and Chicago are not eligible for the 20%
commission.
How: (619) 989-9416.Collette Tours, Pawtucket, R.I.
Rate: 15% to 18% on bookings of Alaska programs with departures in
2000.
How: (888) 344-5578.TWA Getaway, St. Louis.
Rate: $10, $25 or $75 bonus on packages booked through Sept. 15 for
travel completed by Dec. 15.
A $10 bonus is paid per passenger for all U.S., Mexico and
Caribbean programs.
A $25 bonus is paid per passenger for all Europe on Your Own and
land-only vacations.
A $75 bonus per passenger is paid for escorted air-inclusive
packages to Europe and the Middle East.
How: (800) GETAWAY.Rebel Tours, of Valencia, Calif.
Rate: 12% to 15% on all bookings of its series of six River Cruises
of Europe for sailings in 2000.
How: (800) REBEL 22.Radisson Cable Beach Resort, Nassau, Bahamas.
Rate: $25 cash for each reservation made through Oct. 31 for travel
through Dec. 20.
Group bookings are eligible as well.
A Book & Win tracking form must be completed with every
reservation.
How: (800) 432-0221.China Southern Airlines.
Rate: 20% on all published transpacific fares from Los Angeles to
Guangzhou (Canton), China, and beyond through Dec. 31.
How: (888) 338-8988 or through major CRSs.Student Express, of Denver.
Rate: Up to 15% on all Spring Break 2000 packages to Cancun,
Mazatlan and
Acapulco, Mexico; Jamaica, and South Padre Island, Texas.
How: (800) SURFS-UP.Kemwel Holiday Autos, of Harrison, N.Y.
Rate: 25% on all European car rentals through Sept. 30. Agents must
mention code
SPC25 when booking the rentals.
How: (800) 678-0678.