Ron Trimper is a seasoned Professional Travel Advisor and the visionary behind three thriving travel brands: The Way to Go Travel, Vitamin Sea Travel, and Fellow-Trips. With a plethora of professional accreditations under his belt, Ron's expertise is widely recognized in the industry. He holds the prestigious title of VTA (Verified Travel Advisor) from ASTA (American Society of Travel Advisors), a
longside being a Certified Travel Counselor (CTC) and Destination Specialist (DS) designated by the Travel Institute. Additionally, he is an Accredited Cruise Counselor (ACC) through CLIA (Cruise Lines International Association) and a distinguished Signature Travel Network Travel Expert. Ron's academic background is equally impressive, with a degree in History from Southwest Tennessee College, a B.S. in Geography and Earth Science from The University of Memphis, and postgraduate coursework in Geography at Kansas State University. In 2020, he furthered his expertise with a Certificate of Completion in Hospitality and Tourism Management from Florida Atlantic University. With over 36 years of experience in the travel industry, Ron has honed his skills through roles with a Major Theme Park Operator, an International Airline, and a Worldwide Hotel Corporation. He is an active member of esteemed associations including ASTA, CLIA, and IGLTA, showcasing his commitment to professional excellence and inclusivity. Beyond his professional endeavors, Ron finds joy in various pursuits such as indulging in his passion for literature by amassing books, savoring the tranquility of coffee and crosswords, and cherishing moments with his canine companions. Among his favorite destinations are the vibrant landscapes of Mexico, the excitement of Las Vegas, the scenic wonders of Norway, and the captivating allure of Scotland.