About Us

Our Company is owned and operated by Lee & Michael Welling, one of the most successful father and son teams in the Group Travel Business. Lee & Michael launched The Group Department, LLC™ after 14 plus years of managing a group operation for a multi-billion dollar corporation.

The mission of The Group Department, LLC™ is to fight for the rights and needs of groups in the travel industry. This mission is being accomplished by innovating the way in which groups are sold and serviced for and by the Cruise Line and Tour Operator Industries.

Welcome to Our World of Travel!

Our custom designed programs and exclusive “online communities” enable groups like yours to easily organize social and fundraising travel events.

With our more than 45 years of experience innovating the travel industry you can be assured that there is no better partner to guarantee your group’s satisfaction.

Individual Travel Group Travel Online Community Fundraising Travel
Our unique individual-travel features include the latest "Green-Initiative" travel options. 

Now, you can book your travel at great prices, while receiving the industry's best service, and benefiting the cause of your choice!		 Our company has years of experience as the industry’s leader in Group Travel.

We offer exclusive and innovative group-travel packages, tools and programs.

We are the Group-Travel Experts!		 Our exclusive online communities provide your entire group with easy access to their travel and booking features!

For Group Leaders, our communities offer a broad range of information and tools to manage your group!		 Raise money on a regular, on-going basis, with our unique fundraising travel options.

We’ve made Raising money with a Group Cruise Event easier than ever!
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