OASIS Travel Network

We’re thrilled to announce that Oasis Travel Network has been named Host Partner of the Year by Travel Insured International!

This honor reflects our ongoing commitment to providing exceptional travel protection options and support for our travel advisor community. A huge thank you to our members, staff, and especially Travel Insured International for this recognition.

👉 Read more about this achievement:
https://www.oasistravelnetwork.com/oasis-travel-network-named-travel-insurance-host-partner-of-the-year-travel-insured-international/

Oasis Travel Network Named Travel Insurance Host Partner of the Year : Travel Insured International - Oasis Travel Network % Oasis Travel Network is proud to announce that we have been recognized by Travel Insured International, a leading travel insurance company, as Host Partner of the Year—an honor that reflects the dedication of our agents and the commitment of our entire organization to protecting travelers. This aw...

Whether you’re just entering the travel industry or you’ve been selling travel for years, there comes a moment when you have to decide:

Do I go fully independent—or do I partner with a host agency?

Our latest Oasis Travel Network article walks through both paths with clarity, helping advisors understand where to start and experienced agents evaluate what’s next. It breaks down the real advantages, challenges, and long-term implications of each option so you can choose the direction that truly fits your goals.

If you’re building your future in travel—at any stage—this guide is for you.

https://www.oasistravelnetwork.com/your-path-as-a-travel-advisor-go-independent-or-partner-with-a-host-agency/

Your Path as a Travel Advisor: Go Independent or Partner With a Host Agency? - Oasis Travel Network A career in travel is no longer just about booking trips. Today’s travel advisor is an entrepreneur, a curator of experiences, and a trusted guide in a world that feels increasingly complex.

Oasis Travel Network is proud and honored to celebrate our very own, Kristie Keller, on an extraordinary industry achievement. ✨

Kristie has been named godmother of the Amadeus Aurea by Amadeus River Cruises - an exceptional honor and the first time a travel advisor has been selected for this distinction. She will christen this elegant new river ship this May, a moment that beautifully reflects her remarkable career.

Having been with Oasis Travel Network for many years, Kristie is known for her expertise, professionalism, and passion for creating elevated travel experiences. This recognition is a true testament to the respect she has earned within the travel community.

Congratulations, Kristie! We couldn’t be more proud. 💙

Oasis Travel Network is proud to announce that Lee Smolinski, CEO and Chairman; Kameish Stanley, Chief Commercial Officer; and OTN-affiliated advisor David Natale, owner of The World of DNA Tours, have all been named finalists for ASTA’s inaugural Globe Awards! ✨

Lee Smolinski — Agency Leadership Award
Kameish Stanley — Talent Development Award
David Natale — Niche Mastery Award

These honors highlight their expertise, passion, leadership and dedication to elevating the travel advisor community and the industry as a whole.

With more than 1,000 ballots and nomination forms submitted, this year’s field was exceptionally strong, showcasing remarkable talent across the industry. Having three members of our network recognized as finalists is a true testament to their excellence and impact.

We are incredibly proud to have Lee, Kameish, and Dave representing Oasis Travel Network, and we cannot wait to cheer them on this January! 💙