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At the event’s core are interactions between travel advisors and travel providers (hotels, cruise lines, tour companies, and more). During these four-minute appointments – think of them as speed-dating for the luxury travel industry – providers share what’s new, what’s hot, and what’s perfect for the advisors’ clients. READ MORE
Virtuoso is a global luxury travel network; it consists of advisors, like TRAVEL A LA CARTE, and their parent agencies (all by invitation), as well as hotels, cruise lines, tour operators, and others who offer destination experiences to travelers (also by invitation). As of 2016, Virtuoso currently operates in over 25 countries and feature more than 9,000 advisors. Our advisors have often traveled to more than 100 countries themselves, booked experiences in as many countries, and specialize in collaborating with you to design travel opportunities you'd never be able to orchestrate yourself online. FIND OUT MORE
In short: you, as a traveler, connect and work with an advisor. The advisor's relationships with properties, tour operators, cruise lines, and other travel partners around the world come back to you in the form of perks, amenities, and benefits. READ MORE
"Sometimes they will call it a specialist program," explains Virtuoso advisor Diana Traficante. "Generally it consists of online teaching modules about the destination, webinars, visiting the destination, an exam and a certificate." READ MORE
Every experience is designed exclusively for you by a TRAVEL A LA CARTE, a Virtuoso travel advisor. Only Virtuoso advisors can be VAST travel specialists. And only you can take advantage of my invaluable knowledge, insider access, custom travel planning services, and incomparable perks and privileges.
Virtuoso Travel Week 2018 set a record attendance for the 30th Anniversary. With over 6,000 attendees from 100 countries, along with 80 journalists from 8 countries, VTW has bolstered the name “the Fashion Week of Travel”. There are over 2,000 news stories available, from CNBC, MSN, and Forbes just to name a few. Check out the 15 tips and trends from 2018. READ MORE