The ID Travel Group, a luxury tour operator, recently celebrated its 40th anniversary and unveiled the new 2024 Travelers Collection Brochure at a gala event in New York City. The event was attended by hotel partners and top travel advisors. Along with the brochure launch, the ID Travel Group also announced an increase in travel advisor commissions, now up to 17 percent, as a show of support for the advisor community.
The 2024 Travelers Collection is a compilation of hotels in the Island Destinations portfolio. The brochure features over 130 ultra-luxurious properties in new destinations such as Greece, Mexico, the Caribbean, and Africa. It also includes the ID Villa portfolio, which focuses on premier villa experiences. The front and back covers of the brochure feature South Bank, Turks and Caicos, the newest luxury concept by Grace Bay Resorts. South Bank encompasses a full-service marina community with four waterfront locations, offering a range of amenities and services. Grace Bay Resorts received the prestigious 2024 President’s Award for Iconic Luxury.
During the gala, the ID Travel Group also recognized other hotels that received awards for their exceptional experiences:
– Half Moon was awarded the 2024 Timeless Caribbean Luxury.
– NIZUC Resort & Spa received the 2024 Bespoke Hospitality award.
– Matetsi Victoria Falls was honored with the 2024 Luxury Safari Experience award.
– Atlantis The Royal in Dubai was recognized for its 2024 Sensational Luxury.
– Patina Maldives, Fari Islands, received the 2024 Innovative Experience award.
– Velas Resorts was awarded the 2024 Ultra All-Inclusive Luxury.
The luxury tour operator also took the opportunity to acknowledge and reward top-performing travel advisors for their production. The event provided a moment to reflect on the past 40 years of service and express gratitude towards the team, travel advisors, resorts, and destinations that have supported the ID Travel Group’s mission.
Maurice Bonham-Carter, the CEO of the ID Travel Group, expressed his appreciation, saying, “None of this would be possible without a team of hundreds that are totally committed to our ethos, travel advisors, resorts, and destinations that believe in our mission. ID Travel Group is the essential ‘bridge’ that brings us all together – travelers rely on the best travel advisors to plan stunning vacations, advisors rely on the ID Travel Group to make it happen, and our hotel partners rely on ID to deliver the very best guests.”
In addition to the gala event, the ID Travel Group has been making strides in the luxury travel industry. The company recently announced a partnership with Caribtours, further expanding its reach and offering clients even more options for luxurious travel experiences. This partnership will undoubtedly enhance the ID Travel Group’s ability to provide top-notch service to its clientele.
The ID Travel Group’s dedication to quality and excellence is evident in its commitment not only to its clients but also to its travel advisor community. By increasing travel advisor commissions, the ID Travel Group demonstrates its recognition of the important role that travel advisors play in creating unforgettable travel experiences for their clients.
As the ID Travel Group celebrates its 40th anniversary, it is clear that the company’s success is a result of its strong relationships with hotel partners, travel advisors, and destination resorts. These partnerships have allowed the ID Travel Group to deliver exceptional service and unforgettable vacations to its clients for four decades. Looking ahead, the luxury tour operator remains poised to continue its legacy of excellence in luxury travel for many years to come.