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Travelopia USA's Exodus Travels Brand Replaces International Expeditions and Zegrahm Expeditions

Published Oct 5, 2021 12:00AM


 

TRAVELOPIA USA’S EXODUS TRAVELS BRAND REPLACES

INTERNATIONAL EXPEDITIONS AND ZEGRAHM EXPEDITIONS 

 

NEW YORK – October 5, 2021 – Effective October 4, 2021, USTOA Active Member Travelopia USA has announced that they will now operate the Exodus Travels brand in the USA, which will replace the International Expeditions and Zegrahm Expeditions brands. Bookings previously made under these two brands will now be operated under the Exodus Travels brand, with the office remaining in Seattle, WA. All existing bookings will still be delivered as per the customer’s original contract with the same product and same itinerary.

All customer deposits and payments collected by International Expeditions and Zegrahm Expeditions brands remain covered under Travelopia USA’s $1 million security for the USTOA $1 Million Travelers Assistance Program until the customer has traveled or been refunded.

“We are very much looking forward to continuing our association with USTOA in the United States, now with the Exodus Travels brand,” said Sam Seward, President of Adventure Travel at Travelopia.  “Throughout the 47-year history of Exodus Travels, we have taken great pride in both supporting the tourism community and upholding the integrity of the travel industry.  We value working with USTOA, and our membership acts as an independent seal of approval, demonstrating our dedication to conduct activities ethically and to the highest professional standards”.

“Travelopia USA has been a valued Active Member of USTOA since 2006 and we look forward to working with the company for many years to come,” added Terry Dale, USTOA President & CEO.

For information about USTOA or the USTOA $1 Million Travelers Assistance Program visit www.ustoa.com.

 

About USTOA: 

Representing nearly $19 billion in revenue, the member companies of U.S. Tour Operators Association provide tours, packages and custom arrangements that allow 9.8 million travelers annually unparalleled access, insider knowledge, peace-of-mind, value and freedom to enjoy destinations and experiences across the entire globe. Each member company has met the travel industry’s highest standards, including participation in the USTOA’s Travelers Assistance Program, which protects consumer payments up to $1 million if the company goes out of business.  As a voice for the tour operator industry for more than 40 years, USTOA also provides education and assistance for consumers and travel agents.

 

Contact:

Gina Dolecki/Ashley Mindnich                                         

Redpoint

212-229-0119

dolecki@redpointspeaks.com /mindnich@redpointspeaks.com    

 

 

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