In our new series, "Meet the team," meet the employees of business travel organization UNIGLOBE Alliance Travel. Our specialists are our driving force and together with our advanced online tools That business travel for our clients is arranged worry-free. Unique at UNIGLOBE Alliance Travel is that the person you contact about your booking takes care of everything from A to Z. This is in contrast to other business travel agencies where there are different departments for various parts of a booking.
In the second "Meet the team" we would like to introduce Femke to you. Femke has been a Business Travel Consultant since 2012 and officially certified by us as a Business Travel Specialist! We ask her some questions about her work, favorite destinations, hobbies and more!
What is your own favorite destination?
" My favorite destination is Canada. A country where you can easily and safely travel on spec. The combination of touching different cities and the very beautiful nature attract me in a travel destination. "
What are your hobbies?
" My favorite hobby is wakeboarding. Unfortunately in the Netherlands only possible in a few good summer months. "
What do you like about your work?
" I like the work because no day is the same and because you have access to a variety of suppliers and methods of operation to create a fully customized business trip offer to the customer. "
How long have you been working at UNIGLOBE Alliance Travel?
After my tourism education M.T.R.O in The Hague, I started looking for a job. The first 10 years I worked for tour operators and a few more years for KLM. After these years my interest turned out to be more in business travel and I made the switch.
Why do you think a company should work with Alliance Travel?
" I think a company should work with Alliance Travel because we take the worry out of it and think with the client. Our client always receives a customized travel proposal completely to the company's needs, budget and travel policy. "