Guides for travel businesses.

How to get found, booked and paid, from the team building Aloha.

VerificationProof of address: what counts and how to get one fastWhich documents count as proof of address, which get rejected, and how to get a valid one in minutes when a bank or payment provider asks.7 min read · July 23, 2026Read the guide
RiskChargebacks in travel: stop disputes before you chargeMost agencies fight chargebacks after they happen. The winners prevent them before charging the card. A practical playbook for travel agencies.8 min read · July 21, 2026Cash flowDeposits and payment plans for high-ticket tripsFull upfront payment loses sales. Pay-at-the-end kills your cash flow. How to structure deposits and payment plans for trips sold months in advance.8 min read · July 20, 2026ConversionPayment links: close the sale where the chat happensWire transfers stall, dictated card numbers are a compliance risk, and cash keeps you local. A practical guide to closing travel sales with payment links.7 min read · July 18, 2026FinanceCurrency volatility: protect bookings sold months aheadCurrency volatility can quietly erase the margin on a booking sold months before travel. A practical FX playbook for travel agencies and tour operators.8 min read · July 16, 2026OperationsTravel refunds: give money back without losing marginWhen a traveler cancels, the refund crosses borders, currencies, and supplier contracts. A practical playbook for handling it without losing more than the booking.8 min read · July 14, 2026PIX · BrazilHow to accept PIX payments as a travel agency in 2026Brazilian travelers expect to pay with PIX. Here is how the instant-payment system works, what it costs, and how to collect in BRL while settling in USD — with no Brazilian entity.7 min read · June 9, 2026Supplier payoutsHow to pay LatAm suppliers without SWIFTWires cost $25–45, take days and fail silently. Here is how to pay LatAm suppliers with local payment methods and settle in minutes — from one dashboard.6 min read · June 8, 2026ConversionWhy travelers abandon your checkout (and how to fix it)The hidden friction that loses bookings — and the local payment methods that win them back.5 min read · June 7, 2026PaymentsInternational fees eat your revenue: 5 ways to fix itCard fees, FX spread and wire costs quietly drain travel margins. Five practical ways to keep more of every booking.7 min read · June 6, 2026GrowthHow US travel agencies are winning LatAm touristsLatAm travelers are booking US trips in record numbers. Here is how agencies capture them with local payments and USD settlement.6 min read · June 5, 2026IndustryCross-border travel: how a new payments economy is bornInstant local payments and real-time FX are reshaping how travel money moves across the Americas — and what it means for operators.7 min read · June 4, 2026

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