--- title: Help Centre | Frequently asked questions description: Frequently asked questions | Advice and answers from The Travel Franchise Team --- [Skip to content](https://opportunities.the-travel-franchise.com/help/tag/frequently-asked-questions/page/1#main-content) ![TTF primary-2](https://opportunities.the-travel-franchise.com/hs-fs/hubfs/TTF%20primary-2.png?width=150&height=82&name=TTF%20primary-2.png "TTF primary-2") # Advice & answers from the The Travel Franchise Team ### Frequently asked questions Answers to the most common questions we hear [Learn more](https://opportunities.the-travel-franchise.com/help/tag/frequently-asked-questions) ### Running a travel business A quick way to get answers to the specifics [Learn more](https://opportunities.the-travel-franchise.com/help/tag/running-a-travel-business) ### Training & support we provide Everything you need to know to run a travel business [Learn more](https://opportunities.the-travel-franchise.com/help/tag/training-and-support) [Frequently asked questions](https://opportunities.the-travel-franchise.com/help/tag/frequently-asked-questions) ## [What are the risks of buying a franchise?](https://opportunities.the-travel-franchise.com/help/what-are-the-risks-of-buying-a-franchise) [Matthew Snell](https://opportunities.the-travel-franchise.com/help/author/matthew-snell) When thinking about the 'risks' of starting a travel business and joining the 700+ other franchisees... 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We’ve seen many successful duos embark on the exciting journey of their new travel business sid... [Read more](https://opportunities.the-travel-franchise.com/help/can-i-join-with-someone-else) [Frequently asked questions](https://opportunities.the-travel-franchise.com/help/tag/frequently-asked-questions) ## [Why buy a travel franchise instead of doing it alone?](https://opportunities.the-travel-franchise.com/help/why-buy-a-travel-franchise-instead-of-doing-it-alone) [Matthew Snell](https://opportunities.the-travel-franchise.com/help/author/matthew-snell) There is nothing stopping you from going it alone. It's important to know if you do decide to do it ... 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[Read more](https://opportunities.the-travel-franchise.com/help/why-would-people-book-with-me-and-not-online) [Frequently asked questions](https://opportunities.the-travel-franchise.com/help/tag/frequently-asked-questions) ## [What holidays will I be selling?](https://opportunities.the-travel-franchise.com/help/what-holidays-will-i-be-selling) [Matthew Snell](https://opportunities.the-travel-franchise.com/help/author/matthew-snell) The options are limitless! You'll be able to specialise in luxury honeymoons or golfing breaks or if... 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