About Us

Membership

Our organization currently includes about 170 locations. Member agencies are located in Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, Nebraska, Ohio and Wisconsin.

2007 Award Winners

Top 10 members of MAST in overall preferred supplier sales (from low to high)

Hobson Travel, Naperville, Illinois (eight time winner, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007)
Orland Square Travel, Orland Park, Illinois (eleven time winner, every year since the All Star program began)
The Travel Center, Ltd., Des Moines, Iowa (ten time winner, ten years in a row since 1998)
Travel Brokers, Flint, Michigan (ten time winner, ten years in a row since 1998)
Hinsdale Travel, Hinsdale, Illinois (six time winner, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007)
Worldwide Traveler, McHenry, Illinois (eight time winner, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2007)
Wayne Griffin Travel & Cruise, Arlington Heights, Illinois (nine time winner, nine years in a row since 1999)
Elm Grove Travel, Elm Grove, Wisconsin (nine time winner, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007)
Wilson Travel & Cruise, St. Charles, Illinois (six time winner, six years in a row since 2002)
Cary Travel Express, Cary, Illinois (nine time winner, nine years in a row since 1999)

Preferred Supplier Sales of more than $1M - most improved (from low to high)

Wehrli World Travel, Naperville, Illinois (five time winner, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2007)
Hawkeye World Travel, Iowa City, Iowa (three time winner, 2000, 2006, 2007)
Chocolate City Travel, Burlington, Wisconsin (two time winner, 2006, 2007)
Sunshine Travel, DePere, Wisconsin (three time winner, 1999, 2000, 2007)
David's House of Travel, Manitowoc, Wisconsin (three time winner, 2002, 2006, 2007)
Travel Travel, Woodridge, Illinois (first time winner)
Stargate Travel, Glenview, Illinois (two time winner, 2002, 2007)
Tower Travel Management, Clarendon Hills, Illinois (three time winner three years in a row since 2005)
Paramount Travel (now part of Camelot World Travel), Rockford, Illinois (first time winner, Camelot World Travel is a three time winner, 2002, 2004, 2005)
Beverly Hills Travel & Cruises & Singles Travel International, Boca Raton, Florida (first time winner)

Preferred Supplier Sales of $500K - $1M - most improved (from low to high)

Adventure Travel Center, Orland Park, Illinois (two time winner, 2005, 2007)
Holiday Travel, Marquette, Michigan (two time winner. 2000, 2007)
Gadabout Travel, Palos Hills, Illinois (two time winner, 2005, 2007)
Destinations Travel Services, Sterling, Illinois (first time winner)
World Class Travel, Downers Grove, Illinois (first time winner)

Million Dollar Agent Sales Award (from high to low)

Neelie Kruse, Cary Travel Express, Cary, IL (fourth time winner)
Susan M. Swett, Crystal Lake Travel, Crystal Lake, IL (fourth time winner) 
Deborah Trevino, Hobson Travel, Naperville, IL (third time winner, first time for this award) 
Amy Frank, Elm Grove Travel, Elm Grove, WI (fourth time winner, first time for this award) 
Angie Harter, Travel Headquarters, Dubuque, IA (first time winner) 
Kathy A. Schmill-Uhlig, David's House of Travel, Manitowoc, WI (second time winner)
Christine Jansen, Heart of the Valley Travel, Appleton, WI (second time winner, first time for this award)
Janet Burns, Orland Square Travel, Orland Park, IL (fourth time winner, first time for this award)
Susan Wehrli, Wehrli Travel, Naperville, IL (second time winner)

Outstanding Agent Sales Award (from high to low)

Diane O'Brien, Worldwide Traveler, McHenry, IL (first time winner)
Mandy Lemerond, Heart of the Valley Travel, Appleton, WI (second time winner)
Ronda Billingsley, Camelot World Travel, Rockford, IL (first time winner)
Margaret Skoulund, Cary Travel Express, Cary, IL (fourth time winner)
Diana McClow, Wilson Travel and Cruise, St. Charles, IL (second time winner)
Beth Birmingham, Worldwide Traveler, McHnery, IL (first time winner)
Michelle Martin, Roy Thomas Travel, Schaumburg, IL (second time winner)
Brenda Brovold, Camelot World Travel, Rockford, IL (first time winner)
Julie McClaflin, The Travel Center, Des Moines, IA (third time winner)
Pamela S. Doherty, Crystal Lake Travel, Crystal Lake, IL (fourth time winner)
Anne Marie Pflanz, The Travel Center, Des Moines, IA (third time winner)
Gail Timmer, Cary Travel Express, Cary, IL (fourth time winner)
Diane Rowe, Cary Travel Express, Cary, IL (third time winner)
Voula Loukopoulos, Starship Travel, Arlington Heights, IL (fourth time winner)

Business Development Awards

Best Travel Show (tie)
Ambassador Travel, Oshkosh, Wisconsin
Wilson Travel & Cruise, St. Charles, Illinois

Best Group Promotion
Travel Discoveries, Wateska, Illinois

Member Highest Sales Award (by supplier)

Tower Travel Management, Clarendon Hills, Illinois for Alamo Rent-a-Car and National Car Rental
Hobson Travel, Naperville, Illinois for American Airlines
Cary Travel Express, Cary, Illinois for Apple Vacations
Windy City Travel, Chicago, Illinois for Auto Europe and Destination Europe
Cary Travel Express, Cary, Illinois for Avanti Destinations and DER
Travel Brokers, Flint, Michigan for Carnival Cruise Lines
Wayne Griffin Travel & Cruise Services, Arlington Heights, Illinois for Celebrity Cruises
The Travel Center, Des Moines, Iowa for CenTrav
Tower Travel Management, Clarendon Hills, Illinois for Choice Hotels International
Gaffney Travel, Oak Lawn, Illinois for CIE Tours International
Wayne Griffin Travel & Cruise Services, Arlington Heights, Illinois for Classic Vacations
Blue Horizon Travel, Orion, Illinois for Collette Vacations
Wehrli Travel, Naperville, Illinois for Creative Leisure
Beverly Hills Travel & Cruises, Boca Raton, Florida for Cunard Line
Travel Pros, Wheaton, Illinois for Disney Cruise Lines
Elm Grove Travel, Elm Grove, Wisconsin for Disney Destinations
Hobson Travel, Naperville, Illinois for Down Under Answers
Paradise Travel, Mt. Prospect, Illinois for Globus Family of Brands
The Travel Center, Des Moines, Iowa for Holland America Line
Vega International Travel, Chicago, Illinois for Hotel Connect
Suburban Travel, Glenview, Illinois for Isramworld
Huntley Travel, Huntley, Illinois for Mayflower Tours
First Choice Travel, Waukesha, Wisconsin for Princess Cruises
Educational Travel Center, Madison, Wisconsin for Rail Europe
Cary Travel Express, Cary, Illinois for Royal Caribbean International
Gadabout Travel, Palos Hills, Illinois for Sports Empire
Wehrli Travel, Naperville, Illinois for Tauck World Discovery
Design Travel, Arlington Heights, Illinois for AIG Travel Guard
Good Buy Travel, Orland Park, Illinois for Travel Impressions
Getaway Travel, Elgin, Illinois for Uniworld Grand River Cruises

Best Supplier Awards

Royal Caribbean International for Best Sales Managers
Apple Vacations for Best Inside Sales Support
Globus Family of Brands for Best Reservations Department
Royal Caribbean International for Best Group Department
AIG Travel Guard for Best Customer Service
Globus Family of Brands for Best Brochures and Sales Collateral
Apple Vacations for Best Internet Site for Agents
Princess Cruises for Best Product and Sales Training
Holland America Line for Best MAST Sales Sensation Exhibit