Friends Travel, Ltd. just celebrated its 5th Anniversary under the ownership and management of Ann Torcivia, a travel professional with 37 years of experience. Joined by eleven other travel professionals, Friends Travel, Ltd. staff provides combined travel experience in excess of 50 years.

 

 

Ann Torcivia, President of Friends Travel, has been chosen as a Semifinalist in the contest honoring travel agents who "give back" to their communities. Royal Caribbean' Cruise Lines was searching of the next Godmother for the Liberty of the Seas Cruise ship. Out of 2500 nominees, Ann finished in the top 4th!

 

Ann is also involved and serves on the Board of Directors of local charitable and community organizations. She is currently holding office as the President of the Levittown Chamber of Commerce and First Vice President elect of the Levittown Kiwanis Club as well as being a board member of LI CTO.

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Ann takes great pride in herself and her agents for keeping abreast of all the travel trends. She continues to learn about all travel destinations and, to date, she has completed over 30 courses. If you need to find a travel agent who is up to date.. you have come to the right place!

 

"I consider community service to be a great accomplishment for me as I started giving back to the community in memory of my son Joey, and this would give his life meaning and his legacy will live on. Also it will show women everywhere that with all my disabilities and tragedy's I have had to deal with that you can accomplish anything you want if you work hard."

Mission Statement

 

To provide superior service and the best packages at competitive prices.

We keep our pricing competitive by monitoring the competition, by using appropriate discounting and price-matching, and by negotiating unique value-added benefits wherever possible.

Everyone here is oriented toward customer service to an extraordinary degree. (If they weren't they wouldn't be a Friends' travel agent) Our agents are skilled at assessing a customer's expectation of price, service, environment and lifestyle, and they respond accordingly.

We have a hands-on approach to all phases of Group bookings, from making the reservations, to preparing documents, and accompanying tour groups to their destinations to make sure that everything runs smoothly. We service diverse groups, including, student groups, seniors and leisure travelers.