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Going Places Travel of Berkeley Named as a Travel Leaders Network Agency of Excellence

PRESS RELEASE

Berkeley, California (July 21, 2025)

Going Places Travel, headquartered in Berkeley, California, is a 2025 Agency of Excellence with Travel Leaders Network. Awarded at the Travel Leaders’ annual EDGE conference in Las Vegas on June 12, Going Places Travel is one of an elite group of TLN’s members.

The Agency of Excellence designation is given to the top-selling 35 members in the Network. With over 5,000 agencies making up Travel Leaders Network, Going Places Travel is part of less than 1% of top performers in North America’s largest travel consortium.

“It’s an honor to be an Agency of Excellence,” said co-owner, Ting-Yi Shih. “This award demonstrates the hard work and dedication that all the travel advisors at Going Places put into seamlessly serving their clients and delighting them trip after trip."

"With Travel Leaders by our side, we have put their considerable tools and programs, as well as partner relationships, to use in achieving the level of success that gave us this honor,” noted co-owner, Kevin Saxe.

Going Places Travel, is a full service travel agency that has been serving the Danville community for over 40 years. It's deep commitment to helping local travelers plan and book their trips has made Going Places Travel a Danville institution.

“Going Places Travel is a key player in the success of our Network,” said Lindsay Pearlman, President of Travel Leaders Network. “Being a top travel agency, especially in an organization as big as ours, is no easy feat. This award represents a year of hard work, retaining clients, bringing in new travelers, and making the best use of their membership in Travel Leaders. We are very proud of their results: Going Places Travel is truly the personification of an Agency of Excellence.”

Travel Leaders Network has been recognized as one of Newsweek’s Most Reliable Companies of 2025, earning praise for its ease of doing business, exceptional value, consistent delivery and strong reputation for dependability. Among the 300 companies on the list, Travel Leaders Network is the only travel network to receive this honor.

To learn more about Going Places Travel and how they can book your vacation or corporate travel, visit www.gptravel.com or call 510-848-9000.

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About Travel Leaders Network
Travel Leaders Network (www.TravelLeaders.com), an Internova Travel Group company, assists millions of leisure and business travelers annually and is one of the largest sellers of luxury travel, cruises and tours in the travel agency industry, with approximately 5,700 travel agency locations across the United States and Canada.