Lessons from Local Leaders:

Alana Stoyas

Ever wondered how luxury travel is being redefined in the modern world? Join us for an enlightening conversation with Alana Stoyas, the dynamic CEO of Flight of Fancy Travel, as she unveils her transformation from event planner and interior designer to a pioneer in bespoke travel experiences. Learn about the intricacies of crafting unique, high-end itineraries that prioritize personalization and anticipatory service over the ordinary. Alana shares her invaluable insights into the marketing strategies that have propelled her boutique agency forward, emphasizing the power of word-of-mouth, social media, and fruitful partnerships with her host agency, Fora Travel. We also explore the pivotal travel trends expected to shape 2025, like sustainability and culinary tourism.

Why settle for a routine travel agent when you can have a dedicated travel advisor? Discover with us the subtle yet impactful differences between the two, as we highlight the personalized, hands-on experiences that advisors bring to the table. Hear Alana’s thoughts on the importance of human connection in travel planning and her visionary plans to grow her business through collaborations and group trips. We also touch on some of the hottest destinations for 2025, including the allure of Portugal and the charm of hidden gems like Ischia and Montenegro. To top it all off, Alana Stoyas from Flight of Fancy Travel jumps in with her own expert advice on emerging destinations and how to stay ahead in this ever-evolving industry. This episode is sure to inspire and elevate your travel aspirations.

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