Jessica Griscavage, CTA
Jessica Griscavage was awarded the 2023 Travel+Leisure A-List of top travel advisors for the eleventh consecutive year! STARS Celestial Club and LUMINOUS Crescent Club 2023 recognized Jessica as a top producer. Jessica also won the 2022 Virtuoso Luminary in the Family Travel category at travel week. (Read Press Release) She is a proud Virtuoso Advisor, and sits on several prestigious travel boards. Enjoy reading Jessica’s 170+ top-rated reviews.
Awards
- A List Travel+Leisure: 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2022, 2023
- Virtuoso Luminary Family Travel 2022
- Marriott International Stars Celestial Club: 2017, 2021, 2022, 2023
- Four Seasons Top Travel Advisor: 2015
- Classic Vacations Star Performer: 2010-2020
- Travel Agent Magazines All Stars: 2015
- Top 25 Agents: 2012
- Virtuoso Rising Star: 2009
Organizations
- Family Travel Association Board Member: 2020 – Present
- Virtuoso Cruise Committee: 2019 – Present
- Virtuoso Preview Board Langham Boston – 2021
- British Virgin Island Advisory Board: 2018 – Present
- Disney Travel Agent Advisory Board: 2016 – 2017
- Island Magazine Advisory Committee: 2010
Press
The Wall Street Journal asked Jessica to weigh in on an article featuring how the cruise industry is catering to Millennials and Gen Z. Read about Jessica’s WSJ Mediterranean recommendation. LA Weekly named Jessica as one of the Top 15 Travel Experts in September ’23. Jessica also discusses the cruise industry comeback in The Messenger May article. Tourism Ireland invited Jessica and just nine other US Travel agents to learn about Ireland’s luxury travel offerings. They were featured in Hotel & Restaurant Times. Jessica recently contributed to a “Travel Abroad” feature on CNBC. The combination of a strong US dollar, relaxed Covid restrictions and pent up demand for international travel have all contributed to the roaring travel comeback. Jessica’s advice, “Travel in the off season when it’s less costly and crowded.” Insider Travel Report, a resource for travel agents, asked Jessica for her insight on promoting villas.
The Family Travel Association recently interviewed Jessica about her advice and trends given the challenging times, read the article. TravelAge West tapped Jessica’s knowledge in the Spring 2023 issue about how to travel with tots. She discusses everything from planning, the structure, kids with special needs and allergies to carving time out for the parents. Jessica contributed as an expert advisor to Travel & Leisure’s 4/22 article on memory-making multigenerational adventures. As an industry expert, Jessica leant her experience on the World Navigator to Antarctica for Recommend, a valuable resource for luxury travel agents. Jessica Griscavage has also been featured in the New York Times, The Washington Post, and the Wall Street Journal,
Jennifer Waigand, CTA
Jennifer Waigand has been in the travel business for over six years and is proud of her outstanding 100+ client reviews of 100% recommended. Jennifer has received her Certified Travel Advisor accreditation, is a graduate of the Virtuoso Certified Travel Advisor program, as well as various destination and supplier training courses.
Awards
- Nominee for the Baltimore Sun’s Baltimore’s Best of the Best 2019 – Best Travel Advisor
Organizations
- Panelist at Virtuoso Travel Week 2019
- Speaker at Virtuoso Certified Travel Advisor course – October 2019
PRESS
- “How to Renew Your Expired Passport” for Martha Stewart Living online magazine
- “What to Do If You Have to Cancel Your Destination Wedding” for Wedding Wire
- “The 10 Hottest Honeymoon Destinations for 2020” for Wedding Wire
- “Tricky Travel Rules You Need to Know About Before Your Honeymoon” for Martha Stewart Weddings online magazine



