Global Travel Collection (GTC), part of Internova Travel Group, today announced that six of its advisors have been named to TravelPulse’s 2026 Travel Industry 40 Under 40, representing nearly one-third of the 20 travel advisors recognized this year. The annual program honors rising stars under age 40 who are shaping the future of the travel industry. […]
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What Does a Luxury Travel Advisor Really Do? Two Global Travel Collection Advisors Show Viewers on NBC’s Extra Mile Club
What does it take to turn a great vacation into an extraordinary one? For two Global Travel Collection (GTC) luxury travel advisors, the answer unfolds on national television as they compete to design unforgettable experiences across Belgium for Bravo personality Bozoma “Boz” Saint John and her fiancé, Keely Watson. […]
Angie Licea to Step Away as President of Global Travel Collection
Internova Travel Group today announced that Angie Licea will step away as President of Global Travel Collection (GTC), following a tenure marked by significant growth and the transformation of the organization into a unified global business. […]
“1st Look Presents – Extra Mile Club” Returns This Weekend, Bringing Luxury Travel Advisor Competition to Brussels
The new season of 1st Look Presents: Extra Mile Club premieres this month on NBC, with the first two episodes set in Brussels, Belgium. Airing October 3 and October 10, the episodes follow two advisors from Global Travel Collection (GTC) as they compete to design the ultimate itinerary for celebrity clients. […]
Global Travel Collection Gives Travel Advisors a Direct Voice in Shaping the Future of Business Travel
Global Travel Collection (GTC), one of the world’s largest luxury travel advisor organizations representing more than $2.4 billion in annual sales, today announced the launch of its Business Travel Advisory Council, an invitation-only group of advisors who will help shape the future of GTC’s Business Travel vertical. […]
Global Travel Collection Gives Advisors a Seat at the Table to Shape the Future of Travel Technology
Global Travel Collection (GTC), one of the world’s largest luxury travel advisor organizations representing more than $2.4 billion in annual sales, today announced the launch of its Technology Advisory Council, an invitation-only group of advisors who will help shape the technology powering GTC’s luxury travel business. […]
Global Travel Collection Launches The Exchange, a Confidential Platform Connecting Advisors for Growth and Succession, in Strategic Partnership with Trivium Point Advisory
Global Travel Collection (GTC), the high-service premium and luxury travel division of Internova Travel Group, today announced that The Exchange is live. The confidential, invitation-only platform connects advisors looking to grow through acquisition or partnership with advisors considering a future transition, and it is available now to GTC’s community of more than 1,500 advisors.In this role, Chapin will lead Internova’s air strategy while strengthening the company’s relationships with airline, global distribution system (GDS) and technology partners. […]
The Cruise Travel Agency That Hit £1 Million in Sales Almost Overnight and Now Can’t Hire Travel Advisors Fast Enough
Less than two months after launching, The Cruise Globe, the technology company reinventing how cruises are sold, has surpassed £1 million in cruise sales and is now racing to recruit experienced travel advisors to join its team as customer demand continues to accelerate.
In this role, Chapin will lead Internova’s air strategy while strengthening the company’s relationships with airline, global distribution system (GDS) and technology partners. […]
The World’s Top Hotel Brands Are Quietly Building a $40,000 Cruise Category
A new category of luxury travel is forming at sea, and it is not coming from the cruise industry. According to new 2026 booking data from Global Travel Collection (GTC), the network behind the world’s most respected luxury travel advisors, iconic hotel and hospitality brands now account for 5 percent of all future cruise bookings, with the average branded voyage priced at $40,000. That is four times the cost of a traditional ocean cruise. […]
Skip Summer, Chase the Cold: How the Wealthy Are Rewriting Luxury Travel in 2026
The most discerning travelers in the world are abandoning the August crush on the Amalfi Coast, trading beach chairs for Arctic lodges and discovering that Italy’s best-kept secret is its neighbors. That’s according to new 2026 booking data from Global Travel Collection (GTC), the travel advisory network responsible for more than $2.4 billion in annual luxury travel sales and over 1,000 individual trips already booked this year at $100,000 or more. […]