The Portal is Fora's all-in-one platform for running your travel advisory business. Booking, client management, proposals, itineraries, and commission tracking all live in one place.
Core features
Search and book 175,000+ hotels + 9 other supplier types
Rates, availability, and preferred partner perks appear in a single search. Fora's 7,200+ preferred partners show the extras your clients receive: upgrades, resort credits, complimentary breakfast, early check-in—benefits they can't get booking directly, often at the same or better rate.
Send bookable quotes
Build a live-priced proposal your client can review and book on their own schedule—without a back-and-forth email chain. Clients get a professional, polished quote; you get a booking that can happen while you're not at your desk.
Build client itineraries
Create visual trip proposals that present a complete plan clearly and professionally. The itinerary builder formats the work you've already done into something clients can read, share, and reference throughout their trip.
Manage your clients
A built-in CRM stores client profiles, preferences, trip history, and upcoming travel. When a client comes back for their next trip, everything is already there—no digging through email threads.
Track your commissions
See every open booking, what's pending, and what's been paid. Fora invoices suppliers and processes payouts on your behalf.
Commission dashboard
Status | Meaning |
Pending Travel | Booked, client hasn't traveled yet |
Pending Commission | Travel complete, awaiting supplier payment |
Received Commission | Supplier has paid Fora |
Payment History | Payouts you've received |
Fora Reserve
Fora Reserve is Fora's in-house hotel booking program:
Benefit | Details |
VIP perks | Room upgrades (when available), complimentary breakfast, property credits, early check-in/late checkout |
Strong commissions | Competitive rates vs. consumer OTAs (Online Travel Agencies like Expedia or Booking.com) |
Easy booking | Integrated into Fora's tools |
Your @fora.travel Email
Every advisor receives a professional email address (FirstName.LastName@fora.travel) with full Google Workspace access: Gmail, Google Calendar, Drive, and Meet.
Use case | Recommendation |
Supplier communications | Always use @fora.travel |
Commission-related emails | Always use @fora.travel |
Client communication | Can use @fora.travel or separate business email |
Additional tools
Resource Library: SOPs, booking templates, client communication templates, supplier directories, policy documents
Itinerary-Building Tools: Fora-approved platforms for creating professional client itineraries
Billing Portal: Update payment method, view billing history, switch plans (Advisor Portal → Profile → Billing Portal)
Accessing the Portal
Login with your @fora.travel Google account
Accessible via web browser (no download required)
Access is immediate after completing membership signup
Common tasks
Task | Where to go |
Check commission status | Commission Dashboard |
Update credit card | Profile → Billing Portal |
Access training | Training section |
Find booking templates | Resource Library |
Update profile info | Profile settings |
In practice
Nancy Vuletic spent 8 years cobbling together bookings across multiple platforms and email threads. After switching to Fora, she describes the Portal as getting everything "served up on a silver platter."
Jen Lyon, a former Microsoft product manager, says her time-to-proposal dropped by 10x after moving to the Portal. "Knowing that I do not have to search 10 other sites to verify I'm giving my client the best value is a game-changer."
Morgan Hopkins says: "I had multiple bookings come through while I was in the gym. Bookable Quote is a complete game changer, especially for my clients who are parents."
The learning curve
The Portal has a lot of features and can feel like a lot at first. The best approach is to start with one task—a hotel search, a client profile, a simple itinerary—and add from there. Most advisors are comfortable with the core workflow within their first two weeks.
FAQs
When do I get portal access?
Immediately after completing membership signup and payment.
Can I access the portal on mobile?
The portal is primarily designed for desktop/laptop. Basic functionality may work on mobile browsers.
What if I can't log in?
Ensure you're using your @fora.travel Google account, not a personal email.
How often is commission data updated?
Commission dashboard updates as payments are processed.