Cruise Planners, founded in 1994 and headquartered in Coral Springs, Florida, operates as the nation's largest home-based travel advisor franchise network. The company has been ranked as the #1 Travel Franchise by Entrepreneur Magazine for over 15 consecutive years, a distinction reflecting its scale and market position within the franchising and travel industries.
The company's core offering is a low-cost, home-based franchise model designed for entrepreneurs to start their own travel agencies without prior industry experience. This "business-in-a-box" solution provides franchise owners with flexibility to work from any location. The model is supported by a suite of integrated services, including award-winning marketing tools, cutting-edge booking and CRM technology, and comprehensive training through its STAR University program.
Ongoing support for franchisees includes business development coaching and access to the company's established brand recognition and preferred supplier relationships. The franchise network operates across the United States, enabling individuals to build travel advisory businesses from home.
