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Travel Experts Honored With Regional Virtuoso Awards

Travel Experts, the premier host agency with more than 500 advisors around the U.S., was among Virtuoso’s most esteemed travel companies and preferred partners within the United States honored with one of Virtuoso’s first annual regional awards. Virtuoso, the leading global network specializing in luxury and experiential travel, introduced regional Virtuoso Awards at its U.S. Forum, which took place January 23-25 at the Waldorf Astoria in Orlando, FL. The recognitions were given to Virtuoso members and partners that set the... read article




Summit 3 Press Release

Summit 3 Press ReleaseRALEIGH, NC (April 10, 2023) – Travel Experts, the premier Host Agency with more than 500 advisors, just completed Summit 3, a successful event for 160 advisors and 60 suppliers who gathered to bring everyone together to learn, network and cement relationships that will build business for both advisors and suppliers.This Summit 3 had a total attendance of 305 persons including Travel Experts management and guests on the Seabourn Ovation which was chartered for five days sailing... read article



Travel Advisor Success Stories: Linda de Sosa

From Travel Pulse: Success Stories focus on veteran travel advisors and how they achieved success. Here’s a look at Linda de Sosa, a Houston-based independent contractor with the luxury host agency Travel Experts. Read more about Linda: https://www.travelpulse.com/news/agents/travel-adv... read article






All-inclusive Travel

Anne Gordon, founder and owner of Live Life Travel in Saratoga Springs, N.Y., started her agency, an affiliate of Travel Experts, four years ago.Travel Weekly; July 8, 2019 read article


World's Leading Cruise Lines Excellence Awards Recognize Top Travel Partners

Host Agency Network Excellence Award: Travel Experts Inc. Nearly three dozen awards were handed out at the second annual World’s Leading Cruise Lines Excellence Awards in Miami Beach this week. The event recognized the top travel partners of all five of Carnival Corporation's North American cruise brands, including Carnival Cruise Line, Cunard, Holland America Line, Princess Cruises and Seabourn. Travel Pulse; August 21, 2019 read article


Like a Rock

The year was 1989: "Batman" was No. 1 at the box office; Chicago's "Look Away" was the hottest song; a gallon of gas was 97 cents; and Susan Ferrell founded her host agency, Travel Experts, in Raleigh, N.C.Travel Weekly; August 26, 2019 read article




TRAVEL EXPERTS HOLDS FIRST EVER "TE SUMMIT" ABOARD THE NCL BLISS - OCT 2018

Travel Experts recently held their first-ever advisor-focused 5-day "Travel Summit" aboard the NCL Bliss. Over 40 top travel suppliers participated, along with over 100 Travel Experts advisors. The summit gave advisors the opportunity to educate themselves on the latest information from the suppliers, attend personal development sessions, and develop stronger relationships with senior supplier staff. The event was a great success, from both the supplier and advisor standpoints. Travel Experts plan to organize another TE summit in 2020. read article



VIRTUOSO RECOGNIZES TRAVEL EXPERTS AT VIRTUOSO TRAVEL WEEK - AUG 2018

At the 2018 Virtuoso Travel week conference, Matthew Upchurch, CEO of Virtuoso, presented Travel Experts with the award for Virtuoso’s Top Air Producer. Accepting the award on behalf of the Travel Experts advisors were the management team - Sharon Fake, Claire Canady, Heather McIntyre, and Kristi Green.“We're so proud of our Travel Experts Advisors for their continued performance in making this award possible" noted Sharon. read article


MARRIOTT LUXURY BRANDS AWARDS TRAVEL EXPERTS AFFILIATES "STARS CELESTIAL CLUB" MEMBERSHIP FOR 2017-2018 - JULY 2018

Marriott International Luxury Brands awards their top 50 revenue-producing advisors every year with the "Starts Celestial Club" status. This year, two Travel Experts affiliates made this exclusive list - Lisa Prosser and Suzanne Terry. This award recognizes their expertise and sales volume with Marriott Luxury Brand Properties and reflects the very strong relationships that Travel Experts affiliates continue to have with the worlds leading travel suppliers - relationships that directly benefit the Travel Experts affiliates, clients. read article


CLASSIC VACATIONS RECOGNIZES TRAVEL EXPERTS AFFILIATES AS A "STAR PERFORMERS" FOR 2018 - JUNE 2018

Travel Experts affiliates Lisa Hall and Sandi Favre were recently awarded 2018 "Star Performers" by Classic Vacations. "Star Performers" are a very limited group of top-producing Travel Advisors in the United States. The award event was held at the new UNICO resort in Riviera Maya.This award reinforces the strong relationships with Travel Experts affiliates and the leading travel suppliers - for the benefit of Lisa and Sandi's clients. read article



TRAVEL EXPERTS ADVISORS FEATURED IN TRAVEL PRESS - APRIL 2018

Travel Experts Advisors are the most experienced in the industry, and are always requested to share their extensive knowledge in the Travel industry media. This month, Trish Gastineau and Christopher Koch, affiliates of Travel Experts, were recently quoted for their knowledge of river cruising. Click here to read the TravelPulse article. read article