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BECOME A VERIFIED TRAVEL ADVISOR X ABSOLUTELY CUBA

ELEVATE YOUR EXPERTISE IN CUBA TRAVEL

Unlock exclusive opportunities and grow your business with our Verified Agent Program.

As your preferred partner for travel to Cuba, we are committed to creating travel experiences that WOW your clients at every turn. We work with our travel advisor partners to educate their clients while making selling travel to Cuba seamless and PROFITABLE.

Absolutely Cuba is a boutique travel concierge service for Americans traveling to Cuba. We curate authentic, immersive, and memorable experiences that reflect the true essence of the island through an Afro-Cuban lens.

We create and book custom FITs and familiarization trips (FAMs) to the island of Cuba for our travel advisor partners. Our gorgeous itineraries are expertly curated with your client in mind. We customize travel to fit the particular interests of each client so that they can experience Cuba exactly how they’ve always envisioned. 

What does it mean to be a Verified Travel Advisor x Absolutely Cuba?

Our Verified Agent Program is designed for travel advisors who want to specialize in Cuba travel. This program equips you with the knowledge, tools, and resources to confidently sell unique Cuban experiences to your clients. By becoming a Verified Agent, you’ll gain exclusive access to Cuba-specific resources and opportunities, positioning yourself as a go-to Cuba travel specialist.

Who is the ideal Verified Travel Advisor?

The Absolutely Cuba Verified Agent Program is perfect for travel advisors who:

Boost your business with travel to Cuba.

Travel advisors selling with Absolutely Cuba typically earn $300-$800 per traveler.

Cuba is on your clients’ bucket list = turn their dreams into profit!

What you get as a Verified Travel Advisor:

Access to 19 ready-to-sell itineraries spanning 5-8 days across 9 different concentrations

Ready-to-sell, year-round travel packages with pricing recommendations

Inclusive pricing: packages include 15% commission for hosted agents

Net package pricing for independent agents

An additional $50 per person booking credit for packages booked by independent agents

Priority access to FAM trips

Exclusive membership in a dedicated Facebook community

BONUS $100 booking credit for group travel or up to four $25 booking credits for FITs after attending a FAM ~ this is in addition to the $2000 booking credit already offered to FAM attendees

But wait... There's more!

Monthly webinars hosted by the CEO, Danielle Linares

Monthly 45-minute focused learning sessions targeting one specific Cuba travel topic

Monthly asset drops in the Absolutely Cuba content vault

Social media caption templates

High resolution photos of Cuba to use in your marketing

Graphics to let your clients know you are selling travel to Cuba

FAQs (& answers) to help you to effectively respond to client questions and quash objections

Marketing checklist so no task gets left undone

Email templates for marketing travel to Cuba

Your very own dedicated Verified Agent concierge

Absolutely Cuba is known for:

PASSION

PERSONALIZATION

EXPERTISE

At Absolutely Cuba, we are passionate about presenting authentic experiences that reflect the beauty of the island. Our work is a response to the openness and resilience of the Cuban people. Our trips are a celebration of the art, music, nature, people, food, and vibrancy of the island of Cuba. 

The WOW factor is an essential part of what we do.

We are known for creating travel experiences that are culture-rich and fun-deep. Our detailed application process helps us learn about our clients as individuals, so that their interests and preferences can be infused into the details of their unique itinerary. The outcome is an unforgettable and personalized trip that some describe as life-changing. 

We operate in excellence and professionalism at every step of the travel planning process. 

Our founder has more than 15 years of experience in planning global travel. She has immersed herself in all aspects of Cuban culture over nearly a decade of short and long terms visits to the island. Our trips are unique because they are planned from a local – not a tourist, perspective.

 We use travel as a vehicle to cultivate perspective shifts and a true understanding about Cuba and the Cuban people.

What we offer:

  • The Absolutely Cuba Experience: Tours curated by Absolutely Cuba are defined by our many years of connection and immersion in the culture of the island. We use our relationships to provide your clients with one-of-a-kind travel experiences that they will remember for a lifetime. Want to see more? Take a look at our Visual Guide here
  • Unshoppable Tours: Travel planned by Absolutely Cuba is entirely unshoppable. You will not find what we do anywhere else. Cookie-cutter travel this is NOT. 
  • Commissionable pricing:The packages we deliver to our agent clients are customized to YOUR preferences. Starting at 15% commission, we deliver travel packages that work for the hosted and independent agent alike. Prefer a net rate? Just say the word. This means that whatever the budget, we can plan a trip that your clients will LOVE. 
  • FAMs: Exclusively curated for our travel advisor partners, our FAMs highlight Cuba as the unique cultural destination that it is. Have you ever thought about selling Cuba? Do you have clients asking to travel to the island, but you don’t know how to start or even if you can? Is traveling to Cuba even legal? Our FAMs give you all of the resources you need to truly familiarize yourself with the island. An Absolutely Cuba FAM will position you to effectively market and SELL travel to Cuba. We give you all of the tools you’ll ever need. Join an Absolutely Cuba FAM Experience today!
  • Exceptional accommodations: Absolutely Cuba is known for attention to detail and the lushness of the itineraries we create. Starting with the boutique accommodations we choose for our clients, traveling with us is an experience. This commitment to excellence is reflected in every home we select. Bar none, our clients stay in some of the best properties on the island. The packages we deliver to our agent clients are customized to YOUR preferences. 

Become an Absolutely Cuba Verified Travel Advisor

Frequently Asked Questions

Is travel to Cuba legal? This is easily the question we get asked most often…and the answer is a loud YES! Every itinerary created by Absolutely Cuba is not only legally compliant, but we make sure that your time on the island is meaningful, engaging and entirely immersive and authentic. For more information on the rules governing travel to the island, click here.

What kind of visa do I need for travel? Is it difficult to get?  Every person traveling to Cuba must purchase a tourist visa prior to arriving on the island. This visa can be purchased in advance of departure, via mail or at the airport. When you travel with Absolutely Cuba, we include your visa in your travel package.

Do I have to fly through a third country to visit the island?  Absolutely not! Several major carriers fly directly to Cuba from the United States. It’s never been easier to travel to this beautiful island.

Sales Tools

Absolutely Cuba offers a wide array of sales and marketing tools to our Verified Agents. This is one more reason why becoming a Verified Agent with Absolutely Cuba makes sense for your travel business!