inGroup International, the parent company of inCruises, has been named the largest North American agency for Costa Cruises, receiving Costa's prestigious "Over the Top" Award for 2026. The announcement was made during Costa's Global Summit 2026 aboard the Costa Smeralda.
The award recognizes inGroup International's outstanding production, sustained growth, and strong strategic alignment between the two organizations. Anthony Varvaro, COO & CFO of inGroup International, expressed gratitude for the recognition, noting that Costa remains a popular choice among inGroup's rapidly expanding member base and that the relationship delivers meaningful value to members.
Priscilla Reyes, Head of Sales for Costa Cruises North America, presented the award and praised inCruises for its unwavering partnership and exceptional contributions throughout 2025. "Your commitment to excellence and relentless dedication have truly made a remarkable impact on our success," she said.
Tatiana Wegzyn, Commercial Partnerships Manager at inCruises, accepted the award on behalf of inGroup and highlighted the partnership as a prime example of two companies focused on delivering real value. "Our focus at inGroup continues to be helping Members explore more of the world for less—while creating measurable value for our world-class travel partners," she stated.
inCruises, a brand of inGroup International, is the world's largest subscription-based travel club. Since launching in 2016, it has booked more than 630,000 guests and offers nearly 200,000 cruise, hotel, and resort options worldwide. Members can earn and redeem Reward Points through the inCruises platform, available in 17 languages. The company supports humanitarian efforts such as Mercy Ships and is committed to being a positive global corporate citizen.
Costa Cruises, an Italian company based in Genoa and part of Carnival Corporation & plc, has been operating for over 75 years. Its fleet of nine ships, all flying the Italian flag, sails to more than 200 destinations worldwide, including the Mediterranean, Northern Europe, Caribbean, and beyond.
