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Riviera hails agents' role in securing raft of new-to-brand clients
Speaking during an event in London on Wednesday (17 May), the company’s
Riviera puts expanded 2024 European touring programme on sale
A total of 631 escorted departures are available next year, covering 70 itineraries
Riviera opens applications for new trade engagement committee
Escorted touring specialist says new committee will help influence and inform future trade support
Riviera Travel unveils new escorted tours and beach extensions
The itineraries, which went on sale on Monday (20 March), comprise five holidays to Asia and the Middle East
Riviera Travel joins AWTE and backs working parent support group
The operator will work with the Association of Women Travel Executives (AWTE) and Back in Time for Bed (BITFB), the latter led by Riviera’s own head of partnerships
Noeleen Pritchard joins Riviera Travel as operations director
Pritchard takes up newly created operations director role with the river cruise and escorted touring specialist, joining from specialist Great Rail Journeys
Riviera Travel rejoins Clia to enhance trade relationships
Stuart Milan, Riviera Travel channel director, said the trade has ’always been critically important’ to the brand
Riviera extends peaks booking incentives until end of March
Touring and river cruise specialist extends incentives following positive agent feedback
Riviera Travel reveals full details of UK and Europe concierge service
The service will provide guests with optional extras including the choice of more regional airports and alternative airlines, door-to-door UK drop-off and pre- or post-cruise hotel stays
Suppliers join forces to host four trade quiz nights
The events will feature a quiz, games, food and drink
Agent wins iPad Pro as part of £10k Riviera Travel giveaway
Helen Ferguson from Deva Travel was presented with her prize by Beverley Philpotts, key account manager at Riviera Travel
Riviera Travel trade revenue up a quarter on pre-pandemic levels
Average sales prices for trade bookings nearly £300 ahead of direct sales, chief customer officer Simon Michaelides reveals at launch event for new 10-night itineraries
Riviera Travel adds three new 10-night river cruises for 2024
Line’s decision to ‘experiment’ with the launch of 10-night cruises last year pays dividends, with first three to four months of sailings in 2023 already sold out
Riviera launches free drinks packages on summer 2023 river cruises
New ‘drinks on us’ offer available on all European river cruises departing in July and August 2023
Riviera Travel reveals £10k peaks trade giveaway
The incentive will see almost £10k worth of prizes given away across nine weeks
Tempt your clients with these nine great new adventures
From a grand tour by private jet to women-only retreats in Scotland, the best new adventures on the market
Riviera Travel puts 2024 worldwide touring collection on sale
Escorted touring firm puts 242 departures on sale across 27 itineraries from January to November 2024
Riviera seeks to ‘break the mould’ of river cruise advertising
Operator has invested nearly £4 million in a new campaign entitled Forever Curious
Riviera Travel extends flexible booking policy
Guests can transfer their deposit to another holiday of equal or higher value
Riviera Travel reports uptick in Douro bookings following fam trip
The operator is now looking at additional Autumn dates for more fam trips following the successful event
Riviera drops regional flight supplements on river and touring itineraries
The permanent change, which comes into effect for 2023 departures, applies to 14 regional airports across the UK and Ireland
Riviera Travel bolsters trade team with two new appointments
Martin Page will join the company as key account manager and Ashley Walker will join as agency sales administrator
Riviera Travel hosts eight agents on Seine fam trip
The group sailed The Seine, Paris and Normandy River Cruise itinerary
Riviera Travel adds new US tour to 2023 programme
The USA’s Rocky Mountaineer and Iconic National Parks escorted tour is on sale now