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Royal Caribbean trade team hits the road in support of wave push
Nicki Lewis, the line’s senior sales enablement manager, tells TTG what Royal has in store for agents over the coming weeks, and reveals vice-president EMEA Ben Bouldin will be part of the effort
Portsmouth port anticipates 155,000 cruise and ferry passengers in 2024
This year 90 ships will call into Portsmouth including Norwegian Cruise Line’s Norwegian Star
Celestyal renames onboard packages as it releases 2025 programme
The Greek Island specialist is also introducing a new port of call in 2025
Border Force to trial facial recognition technology at UK airports
Border Force will test frictionless borders at UK airports using biometric technology this year, its boss has confirmed
P&O Cruises Extraordinary Showcase 2023: Sell more in 2024
A panel of agents who’ve worked closely with P&O Cruises share why they love working with the brand, give marketing advice and client-matching tips, and reveal how they’ve been supported by the P&O Cruises team.
P&O Cruises Extraordinary Showcase 2023: Meet the bosses
P&O Cruises’ vice-president of sales, marketing and brand, Robert Scott, and director of sales, Ruth Venn, share the latest news and developments from the cruise line.
P&O Cruises Extraordinary Showcase 2023: Think You Know P&O Cruises?
Delving deeper into P&O Cruises to bust misconceptions and bring agents’ product knowledge bang up to date, giving even experienced sellers new USPs to promote and ways to sell.
P&O Cruises Extraordinary Showcase 2023: Let's get social
Top tips on how and when to share content on your social channels during this Wave period for maximum effect, plus a recap on the assets and tools P&O Cruises can provide.
P&O Cruises Extraordinary Showcase 2023: Shine Rewards Club – Just Another Reward Platform, or Huge Opportunity?
An overview of how Shine Rewards Club works and the extraordinary benefits agents can access, plus the learning resources in P&O Cruises’ Learn and Earn hub including Holiday with Shine.
P&O Cruises Extraordinary Showcase 2023: Let us entertain you
Get to know P&O Cruises’ brand partners and why they matter for your sales.
P&O Cruises Extraordinary Showcase 2023: Looking back to 2023
A look back at lessons learned this year whilst celebrating the incredible achievements across P&O Cruises agent network.
P&O Cruises Extraordinary Showcase 2023: Live cooking demonstration with José Pizarro
Join an extraordinary live food demonstration and Q&A with P&O Cruises’ local food hero José Pizarro - the Spanish chef known as the ’master of tapas’ who designed the menu for The Glass House.
P&O Cruises Extraordinary Showcase 2023: The Great Big P&O Cruises Quiz with Ben Shephard
Join celebrity host Ben Shephard to put your P&O Cruises knowledge to the test, with some amazing prizes to be won!
P&O Cruises Extraordinary Showcase 2023: Wrap up
Join P&O Cruises for a round-up of what we’ve learned over the last two days and key messages to take away.
Cruise Plus unveils trade booking incentives in biggest wave campaign ever
Worldwide Sale 2024/25 will feature ocean, luxury, river and expedition cruises as well as an “extensive array” of touring products
Town dubbed ‘UK’s cruise booking hotspot’ retains crown
Residents of one Hampshire town booked more cruises per head this year than any other place in the country
Eleven hurt as P&O Cruises charter flight hit by 'freak' turbulence
The Manchester-bound flight from Barbados diverted to Bermuda following the incident
Tui launches 'extra thank you' incentives to boost trade sales
The incentives run for five weeks starting from 22 December, with direct communications being sent to agents in the build-up to Christmas
Carnival Corp enters 2024 in record booked position despite fourth quarter loss
Total customer deposits reached a fourth quarter record of $6.4bn, but the company reported a loss of $90 million for the fourth quarter
Celestyal to offer cruise-and-land packages with new partner
Celestyal and Olympic Holidays have partnered for the first time to offer a new programme of package holidays
Four issues that could stand in the way of another 'big year' for cruise
Cruise chiefs, speaking at the Clia Forum on Tuesday (19 December), are certain the sector is on the up – but urged agents to be mindful of several issues that could prevent them from the making the most of the rebound
Cruise sales chief steps in to save agent's hen party
Lisa Hagger was struggling to get a plan for her hen do together – that was until she met Oceania Cruises sales director Louise Craddock at the Advantage cruise conference
Blue Bay Travel seeks two key hires to drive 20th anniversary growth push
Agency on the lookout for a cruise product manager and commercial manager to help it achieve its target of 70% growth, set as it marked 20 years of trading this month
Cruise 'quickly becoming hottest holiday ticket in town,' says Royal chief
Clia UK and Ireland chair Ben Bouldin laid bare the capacity challenges facing the sector, but predicted a positive year ahead when addressing the cruise body’s annual Forum on Tuesday (19 December)