Abenzi beehambo bahamba njani imali kwiminyaka yobudijithali?
Isizukulwana esadlulileyo, ngomhla we-ejenti yokuhamba, iifizi kunye neekomishini zazininzi. Kwakungekho Intanethi, ngoko ukucwangcisa uhambo kwakungekho nje ukuchofoza. Abahamba ngeenqwelo-mpahla bahamba kunye nokuhlawula imali kunye ne-rake kwikhomishini kunye nokuzikhupha ikhefu. Kwaye, ngokungafani nanamhlanje, ithikithi yendiza yayiyimali enkulu. Kodwa, ngo-1990, iinqwelo-moya zaye zahambisa ama-commissions ama-travel agents njengentuthuko yezobuchwepheshe ezenza abantu bakwazi ukubhuka kakhulu ithikithi zabo kunye nohambo kwi-fowuni okanye kwi-intanethi kunye neekhephe zamaphepha zamaphepha zaba yinto eyadlulayo.
Njengoko ukufikeleleka kwe-intanethi kwaba yinto evamile kwaye abahambi bangayithengisa, bayihlawule kwaye bahlawule ngokuhamba nge-intanethi, ubomi be-arhente baba nzima kakhulu-ukuba bathethe okungenani.
Kodwa i-intanethi ayizange isuse ama-agent agqithisele kwi-planethi nje-eqinisweni, ngokuchaseneyo. I-pendulum iyasuka emva kwabo njengokuba isizukulwana esitsha sabantu abahambahambayo siyaqonda ukuba i-agent ye-travel isabonelela abantu into efanayo abayifunayo yonke loo minyaka emininzi edlulileyo-kunye nokulula.
Kodwa ngaphandle kweekomishoni zabo ezinkulu, njani iifenethi zihlawulwa? Ngaba ii-agent zendlela zokuhamba zingenza nayiphi na imali?
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Iikhomishini zisengxowankulu enkulu yemali yengeniso ye-ejenti, kodwa kunzima ukufumana le mihla, kwaye ii-agent zokuhamba zifuna ukuba zikwazi ukudala indlela abazenza ngayo. Enye yeyona nkxalabo enkulu yokuba abahambahamba-mhlawumbi ukuba ufunda le nqaku-kukuba i-agent yakho yokuhamba iya kukuthengisa into ethile isekelwe kwinto yokuba iya kubakho i-commission enkulu.
Nangona oku kwenzeka ntoni xa ujongene ne-agent ye-travel agent, akunakwenzeka. Ikhomishini enkulu yinqanaba elikhulu kodwa, namhlanje, ii-agents zizama ukwakha abathengi kubomi. Bafuna ukukubhalela ekuhambeni kwakho okulandelayo, kunye nohambo lwakho olulandelayo emva koko kwaye uhlakulele ubudlelwane obuhlala kunye nawe.
Uninzi lwamaziko ohambo luya kuvuma ukuba ukudala uhambo olufanelekileyo kukubaluleke kakhulu kunokuba udale imeko embi nje ngokuhlawulwa okukhulu. Kungcono ukwenza isigxina, ukuba singenanto encinci, ukusasazwa kwemali kunokuba nje uhlawule ngokukhawuleza.
Oko kuthetha, kukhulu kakhulu ukuhlawulela iinqwelo zokuhamba ukuthengisa izinto ezinokuthi zithekiti ezinjengama-cruises kunye neepakethi zetyelelo ngeendidi ezahlukeneyo zeekomishoni kunokuba zihamba ngeenqwelo zokuhamba ukuze zikhange ikamelo lehotele elula kunye netikiti ze-airline.
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Enye indlela i-agent ehamba ngayo yenza imali ukuhlawula intlawulo yeenkonzo zabo. Oku kufana nomrhumo wokubonisana oza kuwuhlawula malunga nabani na onikezela ngcebiso-kodwa ngandlela-thile, abantu baninzi balindele ukuba ii-agent zokuhamba zikhuphe ulwazi lwabo mahhala. Oku kuqala ukutshintsha njengoko abahambi baqonda ukuba, xa bebhankanya into engekho nje ihotele kunye nekitikiti yendiza ukuya kwindawo enye, i-agents ehambayo inokubonelela ngexabiso langempela. Badibanisa kwiinqwelo zeenqwelo zeendawo zokuhlala kunye nokuphuculwa komsebenzi, bayazi abaphathi behotele abangakwazi ukubonelela ngamagumbi angcono afana nawo-kodwa aphantsi kwezinga eliphantsi, bayazi iindawo kwaye bangaqinisekisa ukuba uhamba ngokufanelekileyo ukuhamba ngokubakho kwangaphambili, izihlalo ezifanelekileyo kwiindawo zokudlala Ukutya okudliwayo kwiindawo zokudlela ezihamba phambili.
Njengoko i-Intanethi yayakhula ekuthandeni, abantu babecinga ukuba banokwenza zonke ezi zinto ngokwabo kodwa baqonda izinto ezimbini: kuthatha ixesha elixabisekileyo, kwaye bekungenjalo ngaso sonke isikhathi xa befika khona. Kuthatha kuphela i-ash ash volcanic cloud, isiqhwithi, umkhukula okanye enye inhlekelele engokwemvelo ukubona ukubaluleka kokuba ne-arhente ukukukhupha, njengokuba kuthatha indawo yokubhuka enye i-high-end ye-luxury cruise kuwe ukuze uqaphele ukuba Isibini esilandelayo sihlawule umlinganiselo ofanayo (okanye ngaphantsi) kunye ne-agent kwaye bafumana ama-canapés amahhala, iwayini, kunye neememo ezikhethekileyo ngexesha lohambo olungenawo.
Iyiphi intlawulo efanelekileyo? Buza i-arhente yakho yokuhamba ukuba unesilinganisi esilulayo okanye esinye esekelwe kwipesenti yohambo lwakho. Ukuba kukho iinkcukacha ezininzi kunye nokucwangciswa okhethekileyo kunye namalungiselelo, intengo efanelekileyo ingaba yiyiphi na i-$ 500 ukuya phezulu.
Kodwa ngamanye amaxesha abameli baya kunxibelelana nawe ngohambo lokufumana i-$ 50 eyongezelelweyo okanye ukuhlawula imali encinci yehora.
Ukuba unenkxalabo malunga nomrhumo okanye awuqinisekanga ukuba unokukwazi ukuhlawula, ungesabi ukuba uphambili ngegosa lakho lokuhamba. I-arhente yokuhamba namhlanje iphathelele ukulungelelanisa, ukulungelelanisa, kunye nokukwazi ukufikelela kunye nokudala isiseko senkxaso yabaxumi kunye ne-arhente enhle kufuneka ikwazi ukuxoxa ngezi zinto ngokukhululekile nangokunyanisekileyo kwaye ikuchazele inani elifumanayo kwiinkonzo zabo.