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Classic Vacations Expands and Enriches Destination Portfolio with Unique FIT and Escorted Itineraries around the World

Press Release

  • November 16, 2023
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  • Press Release

Classic Vacations Expands and Enriches Destination Portfolio with Unique FIT and Escorted Itineraries around the World

San Jose, CA Classic Vacations™, the #1 rated global luxury travel company, has expanded its destination portfolio with its Exotic Adventures program, which includes a collection of forty new customizable itineraries across three continents including Africa, Asia, and South America.

“Travelers are increasingly in search of more exotic and unique travel experiences,” stated Joelle Apilado, VP Product Development at Classic Vacations. “We are excited to broaden our portfolio by partnering with SITA World Tours, a distinguished member of USTOA renowned for its international reputation in providing first-class travel experiences.”

This collaboration allows Classic Vacations to provide agency partners with additional options for selling exotic destinations that are not currently part of the Classic preferred portfolio. Advisors will receive dedicated reservation support and earn commission on both private and shared hand-selected tours across Kenya, Tanzania, Madagascar, Uganda, Rwanda, Morocco, Zanzibar, Egypt, Taiwan, India, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Panama, Ecuador, and Peru.

Mok Singh, owner and president of SITA World Tours commented, “The synergy between Classic's brand and our in-destination expertise and fulfillment abilities are a perfect match. We are providing both curated itineraries and customized services. Classic's many Advisors will find this new, revenue-producing resource, as a strong tool. I am very pleased with the collaboration."

Classic Vacations, which celebrates 45 years in business this year, is owned by The Najafi Companies, and offers more than 1,300 amazing hand-picked, prestigious properties worldwide, a curated portfolio of tours and activities, a market leading Groups business, white glove customer service, and a robust self-service online booking platform for Travel Advisors which boasts over 500,000 hotels and 275,000 rentals.

Classic works hand in hand with Consortia and Travel Advisors and boasts a discerning clientele who value high quality destinations, frictionless travel and memorable vacations. From managing flight bookings and accommodations to arranging exclusive transportation and activities, Classic attends to every detail, ensuring a luxurious and seamless vacation.

To learn more about Classic Vacations, please visit www.classicvacations.com.

ABOUT CLASSIC VACATIONS®: Founded in 1978, Classic Vacations is the #1 rated luxury vacation platform. Over the past four decades, Travel Advisors have relied on Classic to help create and support millions of exceptional travel experiences for their clients. In doing so, Classic not only facilitates special vacation memories, but also helps travelers see a world beyond their immediate community. Classic has grown to represent over a hundred destinations around the world and offers a full line of accommodations, from mid-tier to luxury, competitive pricing, private transportation, and unique tours and excursions in Abu Dhabi, Asia, Canada, Caribbean, Costa Rica, Dubai, Europe, Fiji, Hawaii, Mainland USA, Maldives, Mexico, Oman, Seychelles, and Tahiti. For more information, visit https://www.classicvacations.com or call (800) 221-3949. CST: 2079429-20

ABOUT THE NAJAFI COMPANIES: The Najafi Companies is an entrepreneurially driven private investment firm which makes highly selective investments across industries with significant holdings in consumer, hospitality, sports, media, ecommerce and technology. By funding its investments with internally generated capital and utilizing a strategy of concentration, not diversification, Najafi is empowered to think long-term, remain highly flexible and operate in true alignment with management. The team’s passion is to create value in areas that are underserved or undergoing rapid transformation. The Najafi Companies continues its mission to “do well and do good” and partner with world-class, entrepreneurial teams. Headquartered in Phoenix with offices in LA and NY. For more information, visit www.najafi.com.