Pleasant Holidays and Journese added Carmen Rapucci to their Sales team, leveraging her extensive travel industry experience to enhance leisure travel bookings and grow commission income.
WESTLAKE VILLAGE, CA – Pleasant Holidays and its luxury brand, Journese, announced the addition of Carmen Rapucci to their national Sales team. Based in Florida, Rapucci will work with travel professionals to identify new leisure travel opportunities and strategies to grow commission income for package bookings of FIT, cruise vacations, destination wedding & honeymoon travel, Groups, incentive travel and more. Her broad background in the travel industry includes sales, business development and support roles in airlines, travel agencies and cruise lines.
“Travel is my passion and since I was young, I knew I would be following this path,” said Rapucci, who has more than 20 years’ experience in travel. “I look forward to sharing my expertise from both sides of the travel industry, assisting advisors and providing support so they feel confident booking Pleasant Holidays and Journese.”
Pleasant Holidays and Journese feature award-winning, U.S.-based customer service and reservations professionals. The company offers custom vacations to 84 countries and 188 destinations worldwide, including accommodations, flights on 108 airlines with premium economy and business-class seating for maximum comfort, commissionable arrival and departure transfer services, destination experiences and Hertz car rentals. Along with river and ocean cruises and high-speed rail travel in Europe and Japan, hotels are available at major U.S., Canadian and Europe airports and major cruise ports such as Seattle, New Orleans, Miami and Port Canaveral, Florida. Pleasant Holidays and Journese highly recommend travel protection coverage for vacations with up to 100 percent commission protection and Cancel-For-Any-Reason options to protect travelers’ vacation investment. Travel protection coverage also is available for river and ocean cruise vacations.
Pleasant Holidays and Journese are members of Tourism Cares, the American Society of Travel Advisors (ASTA) and active members of the United States Tour Operator Association (USTOA), and participate in the $1 Million Travelers Assistance Program.
Vicky is the co-founder of TravelDailyNews Media Network where she is the Editor-in Chief. She is also responsible for the daily operation and the financial policy. She holds a Bachelor's degree in Tourism Business Administration from the Technical University of Athens and a Master in Business Administration (MBA) from the University of Wales.
She has many years of both academic and industrial experience within the travel industry. She has written/edited numerous articles in various tourism magazines.
