Member Award Finalists

BEST AGENCY CULTURE

CADENCE
First in Service Travel
Largay Travel
NUBA
Pique Travel Design
Spencer Travel Pty Ltd
T-Journeys
Trevello Travel Group
Tribe Travel Group
Viajes Terranova SA de Cv
Wentworth Travel
Zebrano Travel Inc.

MOST ADMIRED ADVISOR

David Petlin - Flair Travel, an independent affiliate of 1000 Mile
Travel Group

Magda Fernandez - ALTE

Sarah Groen - Bell & Bly Travel

Jennifer McCrea - Boutique Travel Advisors

Bowden Sarrett - Brownell

Alyson Nash - Cloud 10 Travel, an independent affiliate of CADENCE

Eleanor Bell - Direct Travel

Horacio Teran - EZ Travel

Letty Chomer Cohen - LCH Luxury Travel

Mandy Dwyer - Main Beach Travel

Donna Jones - MTA - Mobile Travel Agents

Ana Paula Pereznieto - NUBA

Marco Gastelum - Viajes Terranova SA de Cv

Aaron Levine - Zebrano Travel Inc.

RISING STAR

Giulia Nuzzaci - ACI Blueteam

Manda Foo - Blue Sky Escapes
Katie Landes McGuire - Jetset Luxe Travel, an independent affiliate of Coastline Travel Advisors

Gabriela Vivanco - Turismo Exmar
Chavely Alvarez - Luxury Cruise Connections
Cindy Rogin - Mansour Travel Company, an independent affiliate of Global Travel Collection
Tara Kennedy - Meridian Miles, an independent affiliate of Jetset World Travel
Maggie Ducam-Davies - Invilia, an independent affiliate of Little Emperors
Shauna Stone - The Pelican Club
Meg Smith - SmartFlyer
Kan Tang - Time & Space Travel
Cecilia Castañedo - Viajes Terranova SA de Cv
Sandra Lee - Wells Luxury Travel

SUSTAINABLE LEADERSHIP: ADVISOR

Kristin Winkaffe - Winkaffe Global Travel - Avenue Two Travel

Paula Martini - Travel VIP t/a CoTravel

Rebekah Esquibel - PTN Travel

SUSTAINABLE LEADERSHIP: AGENCY

Primetour
Sonia Jones Travel - Frontier Travel

Winkaffe Global Travel - Avenue Two Travel

TOP ADVENTURE COMMUNITY ADVISOR

Mary Ann Ramsey - Betty Maclean Travel, Inc.
Kristin Bodin - Acadiana Travel, an independent affiliate of CADENCE
Lynda Turley - Turley Travel, an independent affiliate of Coastline Travel
Advisors
Leah Bergner - Coastline Travel Advisors
Michael Kempinski - Northstar Cruises

TOP CRUISE COMMUNITY ADVISOR

Ralph Bias - Amazing Cruises, Inc.

David Porter - Roaming Boomers Travel Services, an independent affiliate of CADENCE

Kristin Bodin - Acadiana Travel, an independent affiliate of CADENCE
Leah Bergner - Coastline Travel Advisors
Michael Kempinski - Northstar Cruises

TOP CULINARY COMMUNITY ADVISOR

Sam McClure - Small World Travel, an independent affiliate of Avenue Two Travel
David Porter - Roaming Boomers Travel Services, and independent affiliate of CADENCE
Jesse Taylor - Taylor Elite Travel, an independent affiliate of Direct Travel
Shawn Kilner - Imagine Cruise & Travel, an independent affiliate of Direct Travel
Lori Whitehouse - Whitehouse Wanderer Travel Co., LLC, an independent affiliate of Uniglobe Travel Center

TOP FAMILY+CELEBRATION COMMUNITY ADVISOR

Kristin Bodin - Acadiana Travel, an independent affiliate of CADENCE
David Porter - Roaming Boomers Travel Services, an independent affiliate of CADENCE
Leah Bergner - Coastline Travel Advisors
Lisa Rubin Reich - Majestic Getaway, an independent affiliate of Gifted Travel Network
Becky Craft - Travel Experts, Inc.

TOP SUSTAINABILITY COMMUNITY ADVISOR

Erin Green - Pique Travel Design

Kerry Graham - The Private Travel Company

Bitsy Clayton - Clayton Vacations, an independent affiliate of CADENCE

Angela Wallace - Wallace Pierson Travel

Angela W. Pierson - Wallace Pierson Travel

TOP ULTRALUXE COMMUNITY ADVISOR

Mary Ann Ramsey - Betty Maclean Travel, Inc.
Beth Flowers - Flowers Travel Consulting, an independent affiliate of Brownell
Kristin Bodin - Acadiana Travel, an independent affiliate of CADENCE
Leah Bergner - Coastline Travel Advisors
Michael Kempinski - Northstar Cruises

TOP WELLNESS COMMUNITY ADVISOR

Brandon Cosinteno - Live Lux Travel Co, an independent affiliate of Andavo Travel

Kim Hooker - KVH Travel, an independent affiliate of Coastline Travel Advisors
Sarah Lee - Sarahwlee, LLC, an independent affiliate of Departure Lounge
Carol Minker - Sanders Travel Centre
Marissa Grad - Travelhappier, an independent an affiliate of SmartFlyer

Partner Award Finalists

BEST AIRLINE

Air France
Delta Air Lines
Emirates Airline
Qantas Airways
United Airlines

BEST BRAND HOTEL

Bvlgari Hotel Tokyo

Carlton Cannes

Park Hyatt Milano

Regent Hong Kong

Tambo del Inka, a Luxury Collection Resort & Spa, Valle Sagrado

BEST INDEPENDENT HOTEL

Eden Roc Cap Cana

Palazzo Margherita

Passalacqua

The Dewberry Charleston

The Place Firenze

BEST NEW OR REIMAGINED HOTEL

Beach Club at The Boca Raton

Regent Santa Monica Beach

Rocco Forte House, Via Manzoni, Milano

Royal Davui Island Resort, Fiji

Royal Mansour Casablanca

HOTELIER OF THE YEAR

Christopher Southwick - Royal Davui Island Resort, Fiji - Hotel Owner

Claudio Meli - The Place Firenze - General Manager

Danilo Guerrini - Borgo San Felice Resort - General Manager

Silvio Vettorello - Grand Hotel Tremezzo & Passalacqua - General Manager

Victorio Gonzalez - Montage Big Sky - General Manager

BEST ON-SITE PARTNER

Access Italy

Eclectic Greece By Kyvernitis Travel

IC Bellagio - Italy

I.D.I. Travel Italy & France - Italy

Imago Artis Travel - Italy

BEST SPECIALITY PARTNER

Allianz Partners
EmpireCLS Worldwide Chauffeured Services
The Bicester Collection
Travefy
Travelex Insurance Services

BEST TOUR PARTNER

Abercrombie & Kent USA, LLC
Blue Parallel
Context Travel
Micato Safaris
Tauck

BEST TOURISM BOARD

Los Cabos Tourism Board

Switzerland Tourism

Tourism Australia

Tourism New Zealand

Visit Buenos Aires

BEST EXPEDITION CRUISE EXPERIENCE

Celebrity Cruises

Lindblad Expeditions

PONANT

Quark Expeditions

Silversea

BEST OCEAN LUXURY CRUISE EXPERIENCE

Crystal
Explora Journeys
Regent Seven Seas Cruises
Silversea
The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection

BEST CONTEMPORARY & PREMIUM OCEAN CRUISE EXPERIENCE

Celebrity Cruises

Oceania Cruises

Princess Cruises

Viking

Virgin Voyages

BEST RIVER CRUISE EXPERIENCE

AmaWaterways

Aqua Expeditions

Heritage Line

Tauck River Cruising

Uniworld Boutique River Cruises

BEST NICHE CRUISE EXPERIENCE

Heritage Line
Paul Gauguin Cruises
Sea Cloud Cruises
SeaDream Yacht Club
Windstar Cruises

SUSTAINABLE LEADERSHIP: CELEBRATING CULTURE

Quark Expeditions
Journey Mexico

Sugar Beach

SUSTAINABLE LEADERSHIP: DESTINATION

Jordan Tourism Board

Istria Tourism Board

Turkiye Tourism Promotion and Development Agency

SUSTAINABLE LEADERSHIP: PROTECTING THE PLANET

National Geographic-Lindblad Expeditions

The Royal at Atlantis

Ted Turner Reserves

SUSTAINABLE LEADERSHIP: SUPPORTING LOCAL ECONOMIES

Impression Isla Mujeres by Secrets

Intrepid Travel

MGM Resorts

BEST ADVENTURE COMMUNITY PARTNER

Backroads

Big Five Tours & Expeditions, Inc.

Micato Safaris

National Geographic-Lindblad Expeditions

Natural Habitat Adventures

BEST CRUISE COMMUNITY PARTNER

AmaWaterways

Explora Journeys

Oceania Cruises

Regent Seven Seas Cruises

Silversea

BEST CULINARY COMMUNITY PARTNER

Crystal

IC Bellagio - Italy

Il Falconiere Relais & Spa

Tourism Australia

We Travel France

BEST FAMILY + CELEBRATION COMMUNITY PARTNER

Backroads

Costa Rican Trails

Family Twist

Greece by Travelive

Royal Caribbean International

BEST SUSTAINABILITY COMMUNITY PARTNER

50 Degrees North
Explora Journeys
Natural Habitat Adventures
The Brando
Wilderness

BEST ULTRALUXE COMMUNITY PARTNER

Atlantis The Royal Dubai

Dream Escape - United Kingdom

Explora Journeys

IC Bellagio - Italy

Leonidas Travel - Croatia

BEST WELLNESS COMMUNITY PARTNER

Backroads

JOALI BEING

Miraval Austin

Sensei Lana'i, A Four Seasons Resort

SHA Wellness Clinic Mexico