MEMBERSHIP

A membership in our association, whether you are a travel advisor or a supplier, leads to business contacts that can result in new business opportunities for all.

BENEFITS FOR TRAVEL ADVISORS 

  • One year membership to the largest travel industry association in South Florida

  • Education and training through our monthly events at a discounted fee

  • Networking with local travel advisors colleagues

  • Meeting one on one with top travel suppliers

  • Receiving the latest industry news through our website and social media platforms

  • Access to exclusive TIA fam trips

  • Participation in fabulous door prize drawings during our events

BENEFITS FOR TRAVEL SUPPLIERS

  • Access to a network of certified travel professionals

  • The opportunity to establish a personal relationship with each individual advisor

  • A great platform to showcase and distribute your product

WHO CAN JOIN?

TRAVEL ADVISOR
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Fully accredited travel advisor with proper credentials such as current photo ID of travel industry affiliation. 

ALLIED TRAVEL ADVISOR

 

Unaccredited travel advisor. Employing agency must be accredited with CLIA, IATA, TRUE, etc.

SUPPLIER
 

Travel industry suppliers. One representative or employee per industry supplier: hotel, tour operator, cruise line, tourism board etc.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS

EXECUTIVE BOARD OF DIRECTORS

PRESIDENT - ELENA CALELLA-DIAZ - NEW ERA TRAVEL

EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT - MARTIN MENDIOLA - VERMAR TRAVEL

TREASURER - STELLA JARAMILLO - TEI VACATIONS

SECRETARY - TANYA PAEZ - SANDALS AND BEACHES RESORTS

COMMUNICATIONS SECRETARY - LILIANA LAHOZ - VOLARE TRAVEL

BOARD OF DIRECTORS

FAMILIARIZATION CHAIR - DICKSON FANEITE - CONNECTIONS TOURS & HOTELS
PROGRAM/EVENT CHAIR - NOELIA GISBERT- PROFICIENT TRAVEL
CHARITY/FINANCE CHAIR - MANNY LUBIAN - FUTURA TRAVEL
ASSISTANT TO MEMBERSHIP CHAIR - HERMINE TARAMONA - TARA TOURS
BANQUET CHAIR - LUCY SEE - SEECRUISES AND TOURS
EDUCATION CHAIR - MICHAEL HERROD - GREAT ADVENTURE TRAVEL 

ACTIVE PAST PRESIDENTS

MEMBERSHIP CHAIR - ALINA BARCIA - ACRUISE2GO/PROTRAVEL INTERNATIONAL

COMMUNICATIONS CHAIR - JOSE VALENTIN - TRANSEAGLE VACATIONS

ACTIVE PAST PRESIDENT - NICK JARAMILLO - TEI VACATIONS