2021 Media Highlights

A pivotal year if growth and recognition in the luxury travel industry

2021 Media Highlights

A pivotal year of growth and recognition in the luxury travel industry

2021 By The Numbers

A year of adaptation, innovation, and breakthrough success in luxury travel education

15

Featured Articles

Published across major platforms

8

Featured Articles

Industry-leading shows

12

Featured Articles

Virtual and in-person

25

Featured Articles

Across travel publications

Featured Blogs

Thought leadership pieces that shaped the luxury travel conversation in 2021

December 17,2021

TRAVEFY: Travel Industry Year in Review and a Look to 2022 with Expert Panel

Reflecting on 2021’s pent‑up luxury travel, Angela Hughes of Trips & Ships moderates experts on navigating restrictions, capturing leads, and equipping advisors for 2022 via Luxury Travel University & Luxury Host Agency.

November 18,2021

How to Thrive in the Luxury Travel Market with Angela Hughes

Angela Hughes of Trips & Ships shares social media tactics to scale your luxury travel business. Discover her pandemic pivots & insights via Luxury Travel University & Luxury Host Agency.

November 18,2021

Insider Video: How Travel Industry Solutions Helps Travel Agencies Increase Revenue

Sheila Folk of Travel Industry Solutions interviews Angela Hughes of Trips & Ships on compliant contracts and booking tools empowering luxury travel advisors. Explore more at Luxury Travel University & Luxury Host Agency.

October 22,2021

MasterAdvisor 40:

What’s Trending in Luxury Travel?

Angela Hughes of Trips & Ships discusses evolving booking windows and rising pent‑up demand in luxury travel. Learn trending client preferences, advisor relationships, and strategies via Luxury Travel University & Luxury Host Agency.

October 25,2021

What Do Luxury Clients Want Now?

Angela Hughes of Trips & Ships defines the new luxury travel paradigm, revealing what high‑net‑worth clients crave today. Gain her expert, insightful perspectives via Luxury Travel University and Luxury Host Agency.

October 28,2021

Why Travel Agents Are Needed More than Ever

In the “Era of the Travel Advisor” amid strict cross‑border rules, Angela Hughes of Trips & Ships explains why expert luxury travel guidance matters, with insights via Luxury Travel University & Luxury Host Agency.

February 11,2021

Insider Video: How Does This DMC in Africa Run Luxury Itineraries During the Pandemic

Angela Hughes of Trips & Ships defines the new luxury travel paradigm, revealing what high‑net‑worth clients crave today. Gain her expert, insightful perspectives via Luxury Travel University and Luxury Host Agency.

Podcast Interviews & Features

Wine Down Wednesday 2/17/2021- Guest- Angela Hughes, Luxury Travel Entrepreneur

by Tales from the lowcountry with Susie McMahon

Join Susie McMahon and Angela Hughes, Luxury Travel Entrepreneur at Trips & Ships, as they unpack the current travel environment.What countries are open or closed and share expert luxury travel tips for navigating post‑pandemic journeys. Learn how to plan safe, high‑end voyages and explore in‑depth masterclasses at Luxury Travel University.

February 19, 2021

Wine Down Wednesday with Angela Hughes - The Future of Travel

by Tales from the lowcountry with Susie McMahon

As U.S. borders reopen, what luxury travel questions are on your mind? Join Angela Hughes of Trips & Ships Luxury Travel and me as we share expert travel tips, safe journey strategies, and inspiring insights for planning high‑end voyages. For deeper learning, explore Angela’s masterclasses at Luxury Travel University.”

April 15, 2021

Global Insights Through Travel with Trips and Chips' Angela Hughes

by the Thoughtful Entrepreneur

Discover how Angela Hughes transformed her passion for exploration into a purpose‑driven luxury travel empire at Trips & Ships, and learn how her expert strategies can elevate your own journeys. Explore her masterclasses at Luxury Travel University.

Listen to the full episode to learn Angela’s blueprint for blending wealth and wanderlust, then [Join our Insider’s Circle] for on-demand masterclasses and exclusive community access.

January 16, 2021

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