Christine Wincafe receives Virtuoso Advisor Sustainable Leadership Award
Virtuoso®, the world’s most prestigious luxury travel network, has awarded Christine Wincafe with the Virtuoso Advisor Sustainable Leadership Award.
LAS VEGAS, USA, August 16, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ — Virtuoso®, the world’s most prestigious luxury and experiential travel network, has presented the Virtuoso Advisor Sustainable Leadership Award to Christine Winkaffe of Winkaffe Global Travel at the 2024 Global Awards. The award, presented during the Under One Sky luncheon during the 36th annual Virtuoso Travel Week in Las Vegas, highlights Christine’s groundbreaking work in sustainable travel, where luxury and responsibility intertwine.
“It is a humble honor to be recognized by Virtuoso, a community I deeply respect and value,” said Christine Wincafe. “This award is not just about me; it represents a global shift toward more mindful travel. I am thrilled to be part of a movement that proves luxury can and should benefit communities and protect the planet.”
Kristin was selected from a elite group of advisors who are celebrated not only for their expertise but also for their unwavering commitment to making travel a force for good. Her approach goes beyond creating amazing trips – building a legacy where every trip leaves a positive mark. The Virtuoso Advisor Sustainable Leadership Award is a testament to Kristin’s pioneering spirit – recognizing her leadership in promoting sustainable travel practices that protect the environment, honor cultural heritage and support local economies. Her work with Winkaffe Global Travel exemplifies how luxury travel can empower communities, enrich lives and preserve the beauty of our world for future generations.
“It is a tremendous honor to be recognized as an exceptional individual by my colleagues — people with whom I have built lasting personal and professional relationships and who represent the very best in our industry,” said Matthew D. Upchurch, chairman and CEO of Virtuoso. “The Virtuoso Awards celebrate those who continually elevate the world of luxury travel through trusted relationships, exemplary service and delivery. Kristin not only embodies the best of the best, but also what this network is founded on — our ability to build something greater together than we could do alone.”
The certification highlights Kristin’s commitment to curating experiences that prioritize people and the planet, reinforcing her position as a leader in sustainable luxury travel. But “this is just the beginning,” she says. “We’re committed to expanding our impact. We’re committed to deepening our partnerships with local communities, investing more in supporting local causes, and exploring ways to create even more immersive and meaningful travel experiences. We want to show that sustainable luxury travel is not just possible, it’s the way forward. We want to raise the bar for what travel can and should be, and ensure that the benefits are felt by both travelers and the communities they visit.”
Photos and additional information are available upon request. To learn more about Winkaffe Global Travel and its sustainability initiatives, visit www.winkaffeglobaltravel.com. To learn more about Virtuoso and its network of world-class travel professionals, visit www.Virtuoso.com.
About Christine Wincafe
Christine Winkaffe is the founder of Winkaffe Global Travel, an independent affiliate of Avenue Two Travel and a member of Virtuoso. With travel experience in over 55 countries, Christine’s deep commitment to sustainable travel has set her apart as an industry leader. Christine believes in creating immersive luxury experiences that give back to local communities and make a positive impact on the world. Check out our Q&A with Christine on the next page.
About Winkaffe Global Travel
Winkaffe Global Travel specializes in designing personalized luxury travel experiences with an emphasis on sustainability and cultural experiences. The company donates 10% of profits to the community organizations it serves, ensuring every trip makes a difference. For more information, visit www.winkaffeglobaltravel.com.
About Virtuoso
Virtuoso® is the world’s leading travel agency network specializing in luxury and experiential travel. By invitation only, Virtuoso is comprised of more than 1,200 travel agents with more than 20,000 travel advisors in 58 countries. Leveraging preferred partnerships with the world’s best hotels, resorts, cruise lines and tour companies, Virtuoso offers guests exclusive amenities and unparalleled access. For more information, visit www.Virtuoso.com.
Christine Wincafe
Wincafe Global Travel
kristin@winkaffeglobal.com
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