Group Travel Simplicity Inc.- GTS

07/12/2025

🏔️ Sun Valley is calling!
Piccadilly Ski Club (Chicago) is heading back to a fan favorite ☀️ Sun Valley, Idaho, America’s first destination ski resort! 🎿✨
🗓️ Jan 10–17, 2026
🏠 Staying in Deluxe Lodge Condo Apartments
✈️ Non-stop air from Chicago (ORD) to Sun Valley (SUN)
⛷️ 5-Day Lift Ticket + 6th Day FREE!
🎉 Welcome Reception + PSC Parties
💰 Trip Cost: $2,190 pp (dbl occupancy)
🎿 IKON Pass Friendly – Buy yours at winterskiandsport.com for a trip rebate!
🎒 Discounted equipment rentals available!
Join Trip Leader Barb Wunderlich
📧 [email protected]
📞 630.335.7696
Let Group Travel Simplicity take care of the planning while you enjoy the slopes, the scenery, and the Sun Valley magic.

07/10/2025

Cool beans!

The town of Nederland, Colorado—population 1,500—is buying Eldora Mountain from POWDR. This is the first Colorado ski area sold from a conglomerate to an independent entity since the mid-’90s.

Yep, you read that right.

We break down what we know and what's next for the resort at the link. 👀
https://bit.ly/46y5cE8

📸: Hyoung Chang/The Denver Post

07/09/2025

😎Travel Tip #226:
Pack a Mini Laundry Kit!
🧺Don’t let dirty clothes weigh down your adventure. Toss a travel-size detergent, sink stopper, and a rubber clothesline into your bag it’s the ultimate hack for longer trips or rewearing your faves. 🙌
Because when you travel with Group Travel Simplicity Inc.- GTS, we help you pack smarter and adventure longer.

07/07/2025

🎿 Searching for your group’s next unforgettable ski trip? Whitefish, Montana just made the top of our list.
Introducing the Whitefish Riverfront Hotel (formerly The Pine Lodge) the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. It’s not too fancy, not too basic… it’s just right.
Only 7 miles from Whitefish Mountain Resort, this group-friendly property includes:
• Hot complimentary breakfast daily
• Indoor/outdoor pool, hot tub & game room
• Free shuttles to the slopes and Kalispell airport
• Access to 3,000 skiable acres and 300 inches of snow
• Affordable lift ticket pricing
This independent mountain destination offers small-town charm and big mountain adventure ideal for ski clubs, families, or groups looking for something refreshingly different.
📆 Now booking for the 2025–2026 season!
📩 DM us or reach out to [email protected] for early access and pricing updates.

07/05/2025

We at GTS are praying for the town of Kerrville, Texas and all the families affected by the latest flooding tragedy. May God bless you all.

07/04/2025

🎆🇺🇸 Happy 4th of July from Group Travel Simplicity!
Here’s to freedom, fireworks, and future adventures! 🌎✈️
Whether you’re celebrating at home or dreaming of your next getaway, we’re grateful to help you explore the world — one unforgettable group trip at a time.
🎇 Stay safe, stay inspired, and keep traveling together.
❤️🤍💙 From all of us at GTS — Happy Independence Day!

06/23/2025

🏔️ Texas Ski Council Takes on Breckenridge! 🎿
Historic charm, world-class slopes, and Texas-sized energy! This 2026 trip has it all!
📍Where you’ll stay:
🛏️ The Village at Breckenridge
🛏️ Residence Inn by Marriott
🛏️ Beaver Run Resort (also where the welcome + farewell events are held!)
✨ Trip Highlights:
🌮 Welcome Reception – Taco Bar at Beaver Run
⛷️ Race Day – Sundown Trail
🍝 Farewell Dinner & Dance – Italian Amore at Beaver Run
🛷 Optional Ski or Shop Day in Vail
🎉 Fun for non-skiers too! Sleigh rides, Main Street, tubing & more!
🙌 Clubs attending: Austin, Dallas, Clear Lake, Space City, Texas Twisters, and Tulsa
📩 Ready to ride? Let’s Breck it down!
Contact Sheri: [email protected]
Group Travel Simplicity Inc.- GTS Sheri Agnew texas_ski_council

06/13/2025

🚨 TRAVEL NEWS: Say Goodbye to Bags Fly Free 🧳✈️
Starting May 28, Southwest Airlines is officially joining the bag fee club. That’s right! After years of being the go-to for free checked bags, the airline is making big changes:
🔹 Checked Bag Fees:
– $35 for the 1st bag
– $45 for the 2nd
(Effective on flights booked or voluntarily changed on/after May 28)
🔹 Who still gets a free bag?
– Rapid Rewards A-List members
– Southwest credit card holders
– Business Select & A-List Preferred passengers
🟡 New “Basic” fare is also rolling out, replacing “Wanna Get Away.”
🟡 Flight credits? Now they expire after 1 year.
📅 These changes take effect May 28, 2025.
📖 Source: Travel Weekly, May 27, 2025

06/11/2025

🎿 Hit the slopes with the Indianapolis Ski Club!
We’re heading to Beaver Creek Resort, Colorado — one of the most luxurious ski destinations in North America!
📅 Trip Dates: Jan 10–17, 2026
🏔️ Lodging: The Borders – Ski In/Ski Out access!
💲 $2,022 per person (based on 4 per condo)
✈️ Includes lodging, roundtrip nonstop air, & transfers
🎟️ EPIC Pass Resort – Get a $50–$70 rebate based on your pass!
👉 ONLY if you Grab yours here: https://www.winterskiandsport.com/epicpassesonsale
✨ Bonus: Take a day trip to Vail, just 30 minutes away!
📩 For details or to reserve your spot, contact Trip Leader Dena Aleksa at: [email protected]

Group Travel Simplicity Inc.- GTS Sheri Agnew