Dugan's Travels Marks a Quarter Century of Excellence with a Signature European River Cruise Experience for Independent Travel Agents
BREMERTON, WA, March 14, 2024 /24-7PressRelease/ -- In a world where travel is not just about destinations but the journeys that connect them, Dugan's Travels stands out as a beacon of excellence and innovation. 2024 marks a momentous milestone for Dugan's Travels, as the renowned host agency celebrates its 25th anniversary. In honor of this landmark year, the agency embarked on a grand European Familiarization (Fam) trip, meticulously planned and executed to offer a blend of historical richness, cultural immersion, and luxurious travel experiences. This trip saw 15 of Dugan's esteemed independent travel agents traversing through some of Europe's most iconic cities and landscapes, from the bustling streets of London to the serene beauty of Switzerland.
The journey commenced in the historic city of London, where agents were treated to a two-night stay, immersing themselves in the city's rich tapestry of history, culture, and modern vibrancy. A highlight was the uniquely British experience of a black taxi tour, offering an intimate and comprehensive exploration of London's most famed sights, narrated by a seasoned local guide. This introduction set the stage for the adventure ahead, providing invaluable insights and experiences.
The narrative then transitioned seamlessly to Amsterdam, reached via the high-speed comfort of the Eurostar. In Amsterdam, the group swelled as more Dugan's Travels agents joined the expedition. The city's storied canals, vibrant culture, and historical depth were showcased during a poignant and memorable visit to the Anne Frank House, among other activities. This deep dive into Amsterdam's heart and history was both enlightening and moving, offering perspectives that transcended the traditional tourist experience.
Boarding the Amawaterways Lucia marked the beginning of a luxurious seven-night cruise down the Rhine, a river that threads through the heart of Europe, carving landscapes and histories in its wake. This part of the journey was a testament to the beauty and diversity of the European continent, with stops in Germany, France, and Switzerland. Each destination offered its unique allure, from medieval castles and vineyard-clad hills to cosmopolitan cities and quaint villages, providing a comprehensive and immersive travel experience.
The voyage concluded in Zurich, Switzerland, where the agents enjoyed a two-night stay, encapsulating the trip with a visit to Lucerne. This final leg allowed for reflection and relaxation amidst Switzerland's picturesque landscapes and tranquil ambiance, rounding off the European adventure with grace and beauty.
This Fam trip is not just a celebration of Dugan's Travels' 25th anniversary but a testament to the agency's commitment to excellence, education, and the empowerment of independent travel agents. Founded in 1999, Dugan's Travels has been at the forefront of providing robust support, resources, and opportunities to travel professionals, enabling them to deliver personalized and enriching travel experiences to clients.
As Dugan's Travels looks to the future, this journey underscores the agency's dedication to fostering a community of knowledgeable, passionate, and professional agents, ready to navigate the evolving landscape of travel. The success of the Amawaterways Fam trip is a beacon of what lies ahead – more adventures, more learning, and more celebrations of the world's wonders.
Dugan's Travels is a travel host agency with 400 independent contractor agents located across the United States. Dugan's Travels is located in Bremerton, Washington. The team work virtually and are also located across the United States.
Dugan's Travels was founded in 1997 and began hosting agents in 1999. Dugan's Travels has received many awards including Presidents' Circle with Travel Leaders Network, Elite Diamond Travel Agency, and Best of the West with Sandals. Dugan's Travels is a member of IATAN, CLIA, and ASTA. For more information please visit www.duganstravels.net.
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