"Where dreams turn into Journeys"
"February, 2023 Travel + Leisure Magazin Top Travel Advisor"
"February, 2023 Travel + Leisure Magazin Top Travel Advisor"
The Travel + Leisure Magazine A-List is out. I am honored to be listed among their T+L Top Travel Advisors
"October, 2022 Giving Back Initiative Travel Weekly Gold Award Winner"
"October, 2022 Giving Back Initiative Travel Weekly Gold Award Winner"
Words cannot express how honored we are at Sofia’s Travel, to have won the prestigious Travel Weekly 2022 Magellan Award in the Giving Back Initiative. Being selected as a Magellan Award Winner is a tremendous achievement and demonstrates we represent a high standard of excellence within the travel industry.
A complete list of this year's winners can be found at here!
"August, 2022 Best Travel Agency Award
"August, 2022 Best Travel Agency Award
We are thrilled to share that thanks to your votes, we have been named Best Travel Agency 2022 at the International Travel Awards. This would have not been possible with out our clients, team of advisors and preferred supplier partners!
"June, 2022 We'd Love Your Vote
"June, 2022 We'd Love Your Vote
We’re thrilled to share that we’ve been nominated for Best Travel Agency at the International Travel Awards. Our number one goal is to create unparalleled travel experiences so our guests can see the world, differently – and this is all made possible through the remarkable passion of our Destination Experts. If you agree, we’d love if you’d show your support and cast your vote.
"April 2022" Destination Hoover International Scholarship Award
"April 2022" Destination Hoover International Scholarship Award
"April, 2022 Countown to The World Games 2022 Birmingham"
"April, 2022 Countown to The World Games 2022 Birmingham"
Birmingham is ready to welcome the world and we are thrilled to be Ambassadors to our Business & Community leaders. You don't want to miss this once in a lifetime international sporting event!
"March 2022" The Birmingham Business Journal Book of List ranking
"March 2022" The Birmingham Business Journal Book of List ranking
Thank you Birmingham Business Journal for your ranking...
The Birmingham Business Journal Book of Lists provides you with listings of hundreds of the hottest area companies in their fields, by ranking.
"March 2022" The Birmingham Business Journal Book of List ranking
"March 2022" The Birmingham Business Journal Book of List ranking
Thank you Birmingham Business Journal for your ranking...
The Birmingham Business Journal Book of Lists provides you with listings of hundreds of the hottest area companies in their fields, by ranking.
"September 24, 2021" Women - Owned Firms Talk Recruitment Challenges
"September 24, 2021" Women - Owned Firms Talk Recruitment Challenges
The travel industry is one of the top 10 largest employers of middle-class earners in the U.S. It is very important that we get back to rebuilding the tourism sector, not just locally but globally. We make every effort to educate our clients on what impact they have every time they travel and support local businesses.
"April 2021" Destination Hoover International Scholarship Award
"April 2021" Destination Hoover International Scholarship Award
"July 7, 2021 Press Conference Kick of to The World Games 2022 Birmingham"
"July 7, 2021 Press Conference Kick of to The World Games 2022 Birmingham"
Birmingham is ready to welcome the world and we are thrilled to be Ambassadors to our Business & Community leaders. You don't want to miss this once in a lifetime international sporting event!
"March 2021" The Birmingham Business Journal Book of List ranking
"March 2021" The Birmingham Business Journal Book of List ranking
Thank you Birmingham Business Journal for your ranking...
The Birmingham Business Journal Book of Lists provides you with listings of hundreds of the hottest area companies in their fields, by ranking.
"September 2020" The Marquis Who's Who in America
"September 2020" The Marquis Who's Who in America
What a privilege and honor to be featured and recognized by Marquis Who's Who in America
"March 2020" Executives of Influence Award
"March 2020" Executives of Influence Award
It was an honor to receive the 2020 Executive of Influence award....I am truly humbled and grateful!
"March 2020" The Birmingham Business Journal Book of List ranking
"March 2020" The Birmingham Business Journal Book of List ranking
Thank you Birmingham Business Journal for your ranking...
The Birmingham Business Journal Book of Lists provides you with listings of hundreds of the hottest area companies in their fields, by ranking.
"March 2020" The Gift of Giving
"March 2020" The Gift of Giving
We partnered with Grace Klein Community and donated laptops and iPads for children in order for them to continue their online studies. We can all do our part no matter how small it is if you feel inspired to donate to Grace Klein and/or want to volunteer in any way possible, please visit our charitable giving site here...
"October 2019" One Successful Travel Advisors Insights into Wellness
Travel/Travel Market Report
"October 2019" One Successful Travel Advisors Insights into Wellness
Travel/Travel Market Report
"September 2019" Birmingham Business Journal Executive Profile
"September 2019" Birmingham Business Journal Executive Profile
"September 2019" Travel Advisor Takes on UN's Global Goals for Sustainable Development/Travel Market Report
"September 2019" Travel Advisor Takes on UN's Global Goals for Sustainable Development/Travel Market Report
"August 2019" DHI Board at The Japan America Society of Alabama 30th Anniversary Reception and Dinner
"August 2019" DHI Board at The Japan America Society of Alabama 30th Anniversary Reception and Dinner
"August 2019" Tips on Selling Wellness Travel
"August 2019" Tips on Selling Wellness Travel
"June 2019" Avoya Network Best of the Best Recognition Award
"June 2019" Avoya Network Best of the Best Recognition Award

"June 2019" Avoya Network Conference onboard Royal Caribbean UN SDG Talk
"June 2019" Avoya Network Conference onboard Royal Caribbean UN SDG Talk
"May 2019" Destination Hoover International Cherry Tree Planting Ceremony
"May 2019" Destination Hoover International Cherry Tree Planting Ceremony

"May 2019" Maria Bello's Club Med Top Advisor Recognition Trip Punta Cana
"May 2019" Maria Bello's Club Med Top Advisor Recognition Trip Punta Cana

"April 2019" Destination Hoover International Scholarship Award
"April 2019" Destination Hoover International Scholarship Award

"April 2019" Shelby Woman's League UN SDG talk and & Mother's Day Gift Packing
"April 2019" Shelby Woman's League UN SDG talk and & Mother's Day Gift Packing

"March 2019" Crystal River Cruise Best of the Best Agency Recognition Trip
"March 2019" Crystal River Cruise Best of the Best Agency Recognition Trip
"February 2019"- UNA Global Engagement Summit
"February 2019"- UNA Global Engagement Summit
"December 2018" Travel Agent Central Sound Off/Travel Market Report
"December 2018" Travel Agent Central Sound Off/Travel Market Report
"October 2018" Had the pleasure speaking and supporting article 24. as it pertains to tourism and the SDG’s on United Nations Day and the 70th Anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
Article 24. Right to leisure and rest...Each work day should not be too long and everyone has the right to rest and take regular paid holidays.

"September 2018" Travel Expert Takes On United Nations Sustainable Development Goals
"September 2018" Travel Expert Takes On United Nations Sustainable Development Goals
“May 2018" B-Metro Magazine The Power of Woman issue
“May 2018" B-Metro Magazine The Power of Woman issue

"May 2018" Elected to the Board of Directors for Destination Hoover International.
Meeting with Honorary Consul of Germany in Alabama

"May 2018" Avoya Network Best of the Best & Club Med Excellence Award Recognition
"May 2018" Avoya Network Best of the Best & Club Med Excellence Award Recognition




"March 2018" B Metro Magazine - Be Yourself Issue
"March 2018" B Metro Magazine - Be Yourself Issue
"January 2018" Talk of Alabama Interview on ABC
"January 2018" Talk of Alabama Interview on ABC
"September 2017" Delivered the official Sister Cities Proclamation to the Mayor and City of Maebashi, Japan
"September 2017" Delivered the official Sister Cities Proclamation to the Mayor and City of Maebashi, Japan
"February 2017" Elected to the Board of Directors for the UNA Greater Birmingham, AL Chapter of the United Nations Association
"February 2017" Elected to the Board of Directors for the UNA Greater Birmingham, AL Chapter of the United Nations Association