2023 Media Highlights

A year of inspiring conversations, groundbreaking insights, and luxury travel expertise

Featured Blogs

Podcasts

Speaking

Press

47

Media Appearance

15

Speaking Engagements

23

Featured Articles

8

Award Recognitions

Featured Blogs

Podcasts

Speaking

Press

47

Media Appearance

15

Speaking Engagements

23

Featured Articles

8

Award Recognitions

Featured Blogs

Insights and expertise shared through thought-leadership articles and industry publications

May 25,2023 I By Rebecca Tobin

Amid war, inflation, and airline meltdowns, Angela Hughes of Trips & Ships decodes 2021’s record demand for luxury travel, offering resilience strategies and safety insights via Luxury Travel University & Luxury Host Agency.

May 22,2023 I Andrea Zelinski

Royal Caribbean returns to China in 2024, signaling Asia‑Pacific cruise growth. Angela Hughes of Trips & Ships analyzes its impact on luxury travel agents, with expert insights via Luxury Travel University & Luxury Host Agency.

May 10,2023 I By Arnie Weissmann

Amid war, inflation, and airline meltdowns, Angela Hughes of Trips & Ships decodes 2021’s record demand for luxury travel, offering resilience strategies and safety insights via Luxury Travel University & Luxury Host Agency.

May 6,2023 I By Jim Byers, AARP

Angela Hughes of Trips & Ships shares budget-friendly last-minute Memorial Day travel deals and expert luxury travel insights, blending spontaneous trips with high-end experiences. Discover more via Luxury Travel University & Luxury Host Agency.

May 1,2023 I By Shane Nelson

With Asia reopening borders, luxury travel advisors must adapt. Angela Hughes of Trips & Ships breaks down top Asia destinations and entry requirements, equipping agents via Luxury Travel University and Luxury Host Agency.

April 28,2023 I By Cheryl Rosen

Explore the profitability of full‑ship charter cruises from cost‑sharing models to bespoke itineraries with industry expert Angela Hughes. Learn to boost agency revenue and streamline operations through Luxury Travel University.

April 11,2023 I By TravelAge West

Angela Hughes of Trips & Ships explores expedition cruising trends adventure travel, polar expeditions, immersive experiences for high‑net‑worth clients. Gain strategic insights via Luxury Travel University & Luxury Host Agency.

March 2,2023 I By Jenna Buege

In VAX VacationAccess’s “Aiming High,” Angela Hughes of Trips & Ships shares her evolution from teen agent to luxury travel leader, offering branding tips, packing hacks, and insights on safari & revenge-travel trends via Luxury Travel University & Luxury Host Agency.

June 9,2023 I By Jim Byers, AARP

Following Carnival’s reorg, advisors learn new commission structures and training. Angela Hughes of Trips & Ships shares strategic luxury travel insights on cruise partnerships and agent growth via Luxury Travel University.

June 20,2023 I By Christina Jelski

As Hawaii slows in summer, advisors pivot to off‑peak island escapes and evolving tourism trends. Learn expert tactics from Angela Hughes of Trips & Ships via Luxury Travel University & Luxury Host Agency.

June 22,2023 I By Nathalie B. Compton

Angela Hughes expert commentary on navigating international data roaming, SIM cards, and travel tech essentials for modern globetrotters. Learn mobile connectivity strategies via Trips & Ships, Luxury Travel University & Luxury Host Agency.

July 8,2023 I Nicole Edenedo

Tour operators report evolving booking curves, traveler booking windows stretching to five months ahead while last‑minute demand remains strong. Discover booking trends and strategies via Trips & Ships.

June 15,2023 I TravelAge West

Amid evolving cruise risks, advisors must champion travel insurance and trip protection. Angela Hughes shares risk‑management tactics to safeguard clients’ journeys via Trips & Ships, Luxury Travel University & Luxury Host Agency.

October 31,2023 I Andrea Zelinski

Princess Cruises ends last-minute discounts; travel advisors must master dynamic pricing and revenue strategies. Angela Hughes of Trips & Ships offers expert guidance on profitability, via Luxury Travel University & Luxury Host Agency.

January 4,2023 I By TravelPulse Staff

Angela Hughes of Trips & Ships joins TravelPulse to dissect industry news from Southwest disruptions to cruise celebrity chefs and unveil 2023 luxury travel trends. Learn more via Luxury Travel University & Luxury Host Agency.

Featured Blogs

Insights and expertise shared through thought-leadership articles and industry publications

May 25,2023 I By Rebecca Tobin

Amid war, inflation, and airline meltdowns, Angela Hughes of Trips & Ships decodes 2021’s record demand for luxury travel, offering resilience strategies and safety insights via Luxury Travel University & Luxury Host Agency.

May 22,2023 I Andrea Zelinski

Royal Caribbean returns to China in 2024, signaling Asia‑Pacific cruise growth. Angela Hughes of Trips & Ships analyzes its impact on luxury travel agents, with expert insights via Luxury Travel University & Luxury Host Agency.

May 10,2023 I By Arnie Weissmann

Amid war, inflation, and airline meltdowns, Angela Hughes of Trips & Ships decodes 2021’s record demand for luxury travel, offering resilience strategies and safety insights via Luxury Travel University & Luxury Host Agency.

May 6,2023 I By Jim Byers, AARP

Angela Hughes of Trips & Ships shares budget-friendly last-minute Memorial Day travel deals and expert luxury travel insights, blending spontaneous trips with high-end experiences. Discover more via Luxury Travel University & Luxury Host Agency.

May 1,2023 I By Shane Nelson

With Asia reopening borders, luxury travel advisors must adapt. Angela Hughes of Trips & Ships breaks down top Asia destinations and entry requirements, equipping agents via Luxury Travel University and Luxury Host Agency.

April 28,2023 I By Cheryl Rosen

Explore the profitability of full‑ship charter cruises from cost‑sharing models to bespoke itineraries with industry expert Angela Hughes. Learn to boost agency revenue and streamline operations through Luxury Travel University.

April 11,2023 I By TravelAge West

Angela Hughes of Trips & Ships explores expedition cruising trends adventure travel, polar expeditions, immersive experiences for high‑net‑worth clients. Gain strategic insights via Luxury Travel University & Luxury Host Agency.

March 2,2023 I By Jenna Buege

In VAX VacationAccess’s “Aiming High,” Angela Hughes of Trips & Ships shares her evolution from teen agent to luxury travel leader, offering branding tips, packing hacks, and insights on safari & revenge-travel trends via Luxury Travel University & Luxury Host Agency.

June 9,2023 I By Jim Byers, AARP

Following Carnival’s reorg, advisors learn new commission structures and training. Angela Hughes of Trips & Ships shares strategic luxury travel insights on cruise partnerships and agent growth via Luxury Travel University.

June 20,2023 I By Christina Jelski

As Hawaii slows in summer, advisors pivot to off‑peak island escapes and evolving tourism trends. Learn expert tactics from Angela Hughes of Trips & Ships via Luxury Travel University & Luxury Host Agency.

June 22,2023 I By Nathalie B. Compton

Angela Hughes expert commentary on navigating international data roaming, SIM cards, and travel tech essentials for modern globetrotters. Learn mobile connectivity strategies via Trips & Ships, Luxury Travel University & Luxury Host Agency.

July 8,2023 I Nicole Edenedo

Tour operators report evolving booking curves, traveler booking windows stretching to five months ahead while last‑minute demand remains strong. Discover booking trends and strategies via Trips & Ships.

June 15,2023 I TravelAge West

Amid evolving cruise risks, advisors must champion travel insurance and trip protection. Angela Hughes shares risk‑management tactics to safeguard clients’ journeys via Trips & Ships, Luxury Travel University & Luxury Host Agency.

October 31,2023 I Andrea Zelinski

Princess Cruises ends last-minute discounts; travel advisors must master dynamic pricing and revenue strategies. Angela Hughes of Trips & Ships offers expert guidance on profitability, via Luxury Travel University & Luxury Host Agency.

January 4,2023 I By TravelPulse Staff

Angela Hughes of Trips & Ships joins TravelPulse to dissect industry news from Southwest disruptions to cruise celebrity chefs and unveil 2023 luxury travel trends. Learn more via Luxury Travel University & Luxury Host Agency.

Podcast Appearances

Engaging conversations about luxury travel, entrepreneurship, and industry innovation

Travel and pent-up demand: Why don't people stop traveling?

By The Folo by Travel Weekly

Anna Zhou and travel advisor Angela Hughes of Trips & Ships explore post‑pandemic demand, inflation impacts, and economic trends in luxury travel. Discover key insights via Luxury Travel University & Luxury Host Agency.

June 12, 2023

TravelPulse Podcast:

Top 2023 Travel Trends

By Travelpulse Staff

Angela Hughes of Trips & Ships joins TravelPulse to dissect industry news from Southwest disruptions to cruise celebrity chefs and unveil 2023 luxury travel trends. Learn more via Luxury Travel University & Luxury Host Agency.

January 4,2023

Podcast Appearances

Engaging conversations about luxury travel, entrepreneurship, and industry innovation

Travel and pent-up demand: Why don't people stop traveling?

By The Folo by Travel Weekly

Anna Zhou and travel advisor Angela Hughes of Trips & Ships explore post‑pandemic demand, inflation impacts, and economic trends in luxury travel. Discover key insights via Luxury Travel University & Luxury Host Agency.

June 12,2023

TravelPulse Podcast: Top 2023 Travel Trends

By Travelpulse Staff

Angela Hughes of Trips & Ships joins TravelPulse to dissect industry news from Southwest disruptions to cruise celebrity chefs and unveil 2023 luxury travel trends. Learn more via Luxury Travel University & Luxury Host Agency.

January 4,2023

Featured Videos

Keynote presentations and panel discussions at industry-leading events

November 1, 2023

Juan Wolmarans of Twelve Apostles Hotel & Spa showcases boutique hospitality, helicopter arrivals, and Cape Town vistas with Angela Hughes of Trips & Ships. Discover elite insights via Luxury Travel University & Luxury Host Agency.

November 22, 2023

Richard Branson’s Ulusaba Game Reserve offers immersive safari lodges, family-friendly surprises, and cliffside adventures. Angela Hughes of Trips & Ships shares insights, with training via Luxury Travel University & Luxury Host Agency.

November 27, 2023

Anna Ananika of Pollicastro Boutique Hotel in Lecce blends centuries‑old charm with modern comforts. Angela Hughes of Trips & Ships explores boutique hotel trends and hospitality insights via Luxury Travel University & Luxury Host Agency.

October 27, 2023

Melissa Hugo of Table Bay shares surge and luxury travel insights with Angela Hughes of Trips & Ships.Empowering advisors to curate premium Cape Town experiences. Learn more via Luxury Travel University & Luxury Host Agency.

October 25, 2023

Christiann Basson of Kapama Private Game Reserve shares safari and Big Five insights with Angela Hughes of Trips & Ships, guiding immersive wildlife experiences. Learn premium game-drive strategies via Luxury Travel University & Luxury Host Agency.

October 6, 2023

Emile Langenhoven of Lanzerac Hotel shares centuries, old South Africa wine and hospitality insights with Angela Hughes of Trips & Ships, guiding boutique luxury travel advisors. Explore more at Luxury Travel University & Luxury Host Agency.

May 30, 2023 I Insider Travel Report

For post‑COVID rebound, Angela Hughes of Trips & Ships shares top‑selling destinations, high‑end itineraries, and advisor growth tactics. Discover her Travel Leaders Network insights and training at Luxury Travel University & Luxury Host Agency.

Featured Videos

Keynote presentations and panel discussions at industry-leading events

November 1, 2023

Juan Wolmarans of Twelve Apostles Hotel & Spa showcases boutique hospitality, helicopter arrivals, and Cape Town vistas with Angela Hughes of Trips & Ships. Discover elite insights via Luxury Travel University & Luxury Host Agency.

November 22, 2023

Richard Branson’s Ulusaba Game Reserve offers immersive safari lodges, family-friendly surprises, and cliffside adventures. Angela Hughes of Trips & Ships shares insights, with training via Luxury Travel University & Luxury Host Agency.

November 27, 2023

Anna Ananika of Pollicastro Boutique Hotel in Lecce blends centuries‑old charm with modern comforts. Angela Hughes of Trips & Ships explores boutique hotel trends and hospitality insights via Luxury Travel University & Luxury Host Agency.

October 27, 2023

Melissa Hugo of Table Bay shares surge and luxury travel insights with Angela Hughes of Trips & Ships. Empowering advisors to curate premium Cape Town experiences. Learn more via Luxury Travel University & Luxury Host Agency.

October 25, 2023

Christiann Basson of Kapama Private Game Reserve shares safari and Big Five insights with Angela Hughes of Trips & Ships, guiding immersive wildlife experiences. Learn premium game-drive strategies via Luxury Travel University & Luxury Host Agency.

October 6, 2023

Emile Langenhoven of Lanzerac Hotel shares centuries, old South Africa wine and hospitality insights with Angela Hughes of Trips & Ships, guiding boutique luxury travel advisors. Explore more at Luxury Travel University & Luxury Host Agency.

May 30, 2023 I Insider Travel Report

For post‑COVID rebound, Angela Hughes of Trips & Ships shares top‑selling destinations, high‑end itineraries, and advisor growth tactics. Discover her Travel Leaders Network insights and training at Luxury Travel University & Luxury Host Agency.

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