At Iris Mertens Destination Promotion, we believe that every destination has a story — and that great journeys start with the right connections. We represent a carefully curated portfolio of destinations and DMCs, acting as a bridge between local expertise and travel professionals looking to create meaningful experiences for their clients. Through storytelling, destination insights and close collaboration with our partners, we support travel agents with the inspiration and knowledge they need to turn ideas into unforgettable journeys.
Our approach is personal, hands-on and driven by a genuine passion for travel — always with a focus on quality, authenticity and long-term partnerships.
Georgia is a destination that surprises in all the right ways. From centuries-old wine traditions to vibrant cities filled with music and dance, this is where culture, gastronomy and heartfelt hospitality come together. Together with our trusted local DMC Time for Georgia, we bring the destination to life through authentic experiences, creative programs and strong on-the-ground expertise.
The Travel Academy is designed for travel professionals who want to stand out as true destination experts. Through our podcast, we share in-depth travel experiences, insider insights, and stories from the field — all curated to help you inspire your clients and elevate your expertise.
By listening and connecting with the DMCs we represent, you gain knowledge, tips, and inspiration that take your professional skills to the next level.
