Angela Hughes:
Trips and Ships Luxury Travel Strategist,
CEO & Global Keynote Speaker
STEP INTO A GLOBAL COMMUNITY OF
LUXURY TRAVEL VISIONARIES
EXPERIENCE ANGELA IN ACTION
See the latest from ASTA 2025 & the Viking Gala—right here on the home page.
From red-carpet arrivals to keynote toasts, catch a 15-second highlight reel of
Angela’s most memorable industry moments.
Angela Hughes — Luxury Travel Strategist, CEO &
Global Keynote Speaker
STEP INTO A GLOBAL COMMUNITY
OF LUXURY TRAVEL VISIONARIES
ELEVATE YOUR IMPACT IN THE
LUXURY TRAVEL WORLD
Step boldly into your next chapter of leadership.
Angela Hughes empowers elite travel entrepreneurs to shape brands, build influence,
and lead with distinction.
ELEVATE YOUR IMPACT IN THE
LUXURY TRAVEL WORLD
Step boldly into your next chapter of leadership. Angela Hughes empowers elite travel entrepreneurs to shape brands, build influence, and lead with distinction.
AWARD-WINNING LEADERSHIP IN LUXURY TRAVEL
Recognized by Travel Weekly and The Wall Street Journal, Angela is a recipient of the prestigious Magellan Gold Awards.
Solidifying her place as one of the most trusted voices in the luxury travel industry.
AS SEEN IN
AWARD-WINNING LEADERSHIP IN LUXURY TRAVEL
Recognized by Travel Weekly and The Wall Street Journal, Angela is a recipient of the prestigious Magellan Gold Awards.
Solidifying her place as one of the most trusted voices in the luxury travel industry.
AS SEEN IN
STRATEGIC RESOURCES TO ACCELERATE YOUR GROWTH
Unlock curated insights and destination-specific strategies designed to amplify your
luxury travel business and your influence.
How to Sell Tanzania | June 5,2025 | 2-4 PM EST
Travel Masterclass: Sell Tanzania as the Ultimate Luxury Adventure
Join Angela Hughes in this elite masterclass and discover how to present Tanzania’s wild beauty — from private safaris to exclusive Serengeti escapes — as refined, high-end experiences for your most distinguished travelers. Elevate your brand through strategy, storytelling, and luxury positioning.
Travel Masterclass: High-Performance Group Sales
with VIA Croatia | Coming Soon
Travel Masterclass: Sell Luxury Group Travel
Through Croatia with Confidence
Join Angela Hughes for this exclusive masterclass as she reveals high-level strategies to market Croatia — from yacht charters to curated island escapes — as the next elite destination for group travel. Learn how to position, sell, and scale with systems tailored for affluent clientele.
How to Sell Greece Like a Pro | June 18, 2025 | 2-4 PM EST
Travel Masterclass: Sell Greece with Prestige
Join Angela Hughes in this exclusive masterclass and learn how to position Greece as a premier destination for luxury clients. Elevate your influence, refine your offers, and craft unforgettable travel experiences that set your brand apart.
How to Sell Italy Like a Pro | Coming Soon
Travel Masterclass: Curate & Sell Italy with Purpose, Prestige, and Precision
Join Angela Hughes for a live masterclass designed to elevate your ability to sell Italy with intention. Discover how to transform iconic experiences — from Tuscan vineyards to Amalfi views — into premium journeys that captivate high-end clients and grow your brand with lasting impact.
STRATEGIC RESOURCES
TO ACCELERATE YOUR GROWTH
Unlock curated insights and destination-specific strategies designed to amplify your
luxury travel business and your influence.
How to Sell Tanzania | June 5,2025 |
2-4 PM EST
Travel Masterclass: Sell Tanzania as
the Ultimate Luxury Adventure
Join Angela Hughes in this elite masterclass and discover how to present Tanzania’s wild beauty — from private safaris to exclusive Serengeti escapes — as refined, high-end experiences for your most distinguished travelers. Elevate your brand through strategy, storytelling, and luxury positioning.
Travel Masterclass: High-Performance Group Sales with VIA Croatia |
Coming Soon
Travel Masterclass: Sell Luxury Group Travel
Through Croatia with Confidence
Join Angela Hughes for this exclusive masterclass as she reveals high-level strategies to market Croatia — from yacht charters to curated island escapes — as the next elite destination for group travel. Learn how to position, sell, and scale with systems tailored for affluent clientele.
How to Sell Greece Like a Pro |
June 18, 2025 | 2-4 PM EST
Travel Masterclass: Sell Greece with Prestige
Join Angela Hughes in this exclusive masterclass and learn how to position Greece as a premier destination for luxury clients. Elevate your influence, refine your offers, and craft unforgettable travel experiences
that set your brand apart.
How to Sell Italy Like a Pro | Coming Soon
Travel Masterclass: Curate & Sell Italy
with Purpose, Prestige, and Precision
Join Angela Hughes for a live masterclass designed to elevate your ability to sell Italy
with intention. Discover how to transform
iconic experiences — from Tuscan vineyards
to Amalfi views — into premium journeys
that captivate high-end clients and
grow your brand with lasting impact.
PERSONALIZED COACHING FOR
ELITE TRAVEL ENTREPRENEURS
Elevate your brand. Refine your influence. Build a thriving luxury travel business with
Angela’s high-touch consulting experience.
BUSINESS STRATEGY PACKAGES
SOCIAL MEDIA & BRAND
GROWTH CONSULTING
PERSONALIZED COACHING FOR
ELITE TRAVEL ENTREPRENEURS
Elevate your brand. Refine your influence. Build a thriving luxury travel business with
Angela’s high-touch consulting experience.
BUSINESS STRATEGY PACKAGES
SOCIAL MEDIA & BRAND
GROWTH CONSULTING
COMMANDING THE STAGE AT CRUISEWORLD:
Where Influence and Leadership Converge
At CruiseWorld, one of the luxury travel industry's premier events, Angela Hughes inspires elite entrepreneurs with her transformative vision for success. Her message ignites brands, elevates authority, and defines the future of luxury travel leaders
COMMANDING THE STAGE AT CRUISEWORLD:
Where Influence
and Leadership Converge
At CruiseWorld, one of the luxury travel industry's premier events, Angela Hughes inspires elite entrepreneurs with her transformative vision for success. Her message ignites brands, elevates authority, and defines the future of luxury travel leaders
MEET ANGELA HUGHES:
ARCHITECT OF ELITE TRAVEL BRANDS
Trusted advisor. Award-winning strategist.
Dedicated to elevating the next generation of luxury travel leaders.
Guiding the Next Generation of
Luxury Travel Leaders
With a global footprint across 110+ countries, Angela Hughes empowers ambitious travel entrepreneurs to scale with precision and influence. As a trusted mentor to the industry’s top performers, she transforms expertise into legacy, elevating brands to thrive in the world’s most exclusive markets.
KEY ACHIEVEMENTS:
CEO of Trips & Ships Luxury Travel
Founder of Luxury Travel University
110 + Countries Traveled
Luxury Travel Influencer of the Year 2024
Recognized by The Wall Street Journal, Travel Weekly, The Washington Post, and other premier media outlets.
Recognized within the elite circle of BUY Travel Leaders.
Advisory Board Member of Travel Leaders Network
MEET ANGELA HUGHES:
ARCHITECT OF ELITE
TRAVEL BRANDS
Trusted advisor. Award-winning strategist.
Dedicated to elevating the next generation
of luxury travel leaders.
Guiding the Next Generation of
Luxury Travel Leaders
With a global footprint across 110+ countries, Angela Hughes empowers ambitious travel entrepreneurs to scale with precision and influence. As a trusted mentor to the industry’s top performers, she transforms expertise into legacy, elevating brands to thrive in the world’s most exclusive markets.
KEY ACHIEVEMENTS:
CEO of Trips & Ships Luxury Travel
Founder of Luxury Travel University
110 + Countries Traveled
Luxury Travel Influencer of the Year 2024
Recognized by The Wall Street Journal, Travel Weekly, The Washington Post, and other premier media outlets.
Recognized within the elite circle of BUY Travel Leaders.
Advisory Board Member of Travel Leaders Network
STORIES OF TRANSFORMATION
See how Angela Hughes has helped visionary entrepreneurs scale new heights and
step into leadership with confidence.
"Benefit From Her Knowledge"
"Angela Hughes is an expert and anyone looking to expand their business will definitely benefit from her knowledge. Above all she is a great person! We don't see that often. So, Angela I am taking this opportunity to thank you and I am grateful to have met you!"
- Diane DP
Destination Management Company and Travel Beyond Wellness
"A Perfect Consultant"
"Angela is amazing. Her years of experience, combined with a thorough understanding of the travel industry and natural intuition of how to help others, make her the perfect consultant! She gives straight-forward actionable advice that makes a HUGE difference! Thanks Angela."
- Jill Knapp
Trips & Ships Luxury Travel
"A Sweet Dream!"
"Working with Angela has been like a sweet dream! She openly shares her knowledge and creates a comfortable environment that is similar to working with a longtime friend. Angela was considerate of my individual style as we collaborated to design a detailed actions plan for my business. She is a true professional and it shows!"
- Sherrhonda Gayle
Cloud 99 Tours
STORIES OF TRANSFORMATION
See how Angela Hughes has helped visionary entrepreneurs scale new heights and step into leadership with confidence.
"Benefit From Her Knowledge"
"Angela Hughes is an expert and anyone looking to expand their business will definitely benefit from her knowledge. Above all she is a great person! We don't see that often. So, Angela I am taking this opportunity to thank you and I am grateful to have met you!"
- Diane DP
Destination Management Company and Travel Beyond Wellness
"A Perfect Consultant"
"Angela is amazing. Her years of experience, combined with a thorough understanding of the travel industry and natural intuition of how to help others, make her the perfect consultant! She gives straight-forward actionable advice that makes a HUGE difference! Thanks Angela."
- Jill Knapp
Trips & Ships Luxury Travel
"A Sweet Dream!"
"Working with Angela has been like a sweet dream! She openly shares her knowledge and creates a comfortable environment that is similar to working with a longtime friend. Angela was considerate of my individual style as we collaborated to design a detailed actions plan for my business. She is a true professional and it shows!"
- Sherrhonda Gayle
Cloud 99 Tours
Angela Hughes Recognized as 2024 Travel Leader of the Year
Angela Hughes Recognized as 2024 Travel Leader of the Year
BOOK ANGELA AS A SPEAKER
Inspire, Influence, and Transform at Your Next Event
Elevate your event with Angela Hughes. A global voice in luxury travel trends, brand innovation, and visionary leadership. From keynote stages to curated retreats, Angela delivers powerful insights that move audiences to think bigger, act bolder, and lead with lasting impact.
KEYNOTE SPEAKER, WORKSHOP LEADER & BUSINESS MENTOR
Bring Angela’s Expertise to
Your Conference or Summit
Angela Hughes has guided thousands of elite travel advisors and corporate teams since 1996. Her signature talks and tailored sessions are crafted to spark transformation — whether for large audiences or exclusive mastermind workshops.
Discover Angela’s Signature Talks &
Leadership Trainings.
1-ON-1 BUSINESS COACHING & STRATEGIC BRAND GROWTH
Luxury-Level Guidance for Travel Entrepreneurs and Suppliers
Accelerate your growth with Angela’s personalized B2B strategy coaching. Together, you’ll craft bespoke marketing roadmaps, refine your brand, and unlock sustainable business expansion — all with the precision required for the high-end travel market.
Unlock personalized marketing and growth strategies tailored for your luxury travel brand.
INFLUENCER PARTNERSHIP PROGRAM
Amplify Your Brand with Authentic
Luxury Influence
Partner with Angela Hughes to showcase your brand in the most authentic way. Through firsthand experiences and curated exposure, Angela strategically positions your product within the luxury market — creating trust, awareness, and elevated visibility.
Partner with Angela Hughes to elevate your brand through authentic luxury market influence.
BOOK ANGELA AS A SPEAKER
Inspire, Influence, and Transform
at Your Next Event
Elevate your event with Angela Hughes. A global voice in luxury travel trends, brand innovation, and visionary leadership. From keynote stages to curated retreats, Angela delivers powerful insights that move audiences to think bigger, act bolder, and lead with lasting impact.
KEYNOTE SPEAKER,
WORKSHOP LEADER
& BUSINESS MENTOR
Bring Angela’s Expertise to
Your Conference or Summit
Angela Hughes has guided thousands of elite travel advisors and corporate teams since 1996. Her signature talks and tailored sessions are crafted to spark transformation — whether for large audiences or exclusive mastermind workshops.
Discover Angela’s Signature Talks &
Leadership Trainings.
1-ON-1 BUSINESS COACHING &
STRATEGIC BRAND GROWTH
Luxury-Level Guidance for
Travel Entrepreneurs and Suppliers
Accelerate your growth with Angela’s personalized B2B strategy coaching. Together, you’ll craft bespoke marketing roadmaps, refine your brand, and unlock sustainable business expansion — all with the precision required for the high-end travel market.
Unlock personalized marketing and growth strategies tailored for your luxury travel brand.
INFLUENCER PARTNERSHIP PROGRAM
Amplify Your Brand with
Authentic Luxury Influence
Partner with Angela Hughes to showcase your brand in the most authentic way. Through firsthand experiences and curated exposure, Angela strategically positions your product within the luxury market — creating trust, awareness, and elevated visibility.
Partner with Angela Hughes to elevate your brand through authentic luxury market influence.
STEP INSIDE ANGELA'S WORLD OF
INFLUENCE & ELEVATION
Explore a curated portfolio of articles, interviews, podcasts, and media appearances where Angela Hughes shares her strategic insights, leadership vision, and mastery in shaping the future of luxury travel.
STEP INSIDE ANGELA'S WORLD OF
INFLUENCE & ELEVATION
Explore a curated portfolio of articles, interviews, podcasts, and media appearances where Angela Hughes shares her strategic insights, leadership vision, and mastery in shaping the future of luxury travel.
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