Cruise
Royal Caribbean Group Executives Explore Silver Nova
Top executives from the Royal Caribbean Group enjoyed a ‘sneak peek’ of Silversea’s Silver Nova recently, embarking on that ship in Eemshaven, Netherlands. Royal Caribbean Group President and CEO Jason Liberty, Royal Caribbean Group Chairman Richard Fain, and Silversea’s President Barbara Muckermann explored the Silver Nova, which is billed as ‘ the most environmentally conscious ultra-luxury cruise ship ever built.’ Along with representing an important milestone on Royal Caribbean Group’s journey to Destination Net Zero, Silver Nova and future Nova-class ships...
Set Sail With AQV On Great Ameri-Cation Sale
American Queen Voyages (AQV) is celebrating Independence Day with a Great Ameri-Cation Sale. On select voyages in 2023, travellers can enjoy a free one-category stateroom or suite upgrade, up to $4,000 in savings. In addition, guests will receive a $200 onboard credit per stateroom. The new promotional offer expires Aug. 31, 2023. Cindy D’Aoust, AQV’s president, said: “We are delighted to unveil the Great Ameri-Cation Sale, offering travelers an extraordinary opportunity to experience a voyage with us. Each cruise offers our guests the chance to explore the heart and soul of...
MSC Meraviglia Cruising New England And Canada
This autumn, MSC Cruises will be offering itineraries off the east coast of North America and up to Canada aboard MSC Meraviglia. Guests can embark on the MSC Meraviglia this September and October 2023 for 10-or 11-night cruises sailing from New York to New England and Canada. MSC Meraviglia is homeporting year-round in New York and will also offer select cruises to New England and Canada in April, May, August and autumn 2024. For more, sail on over to www.msccruises.ca...
Travel Edge Celebrates Top Performers
Travel Edge Network recently hosted a select group of top advisors, their hosted guests, and Travel Edge Network team members on an AmaWaterways Rhine River cruise through Switzerland, Germany, France, and the Netherlands. The group is part of an elite category of 22 advisors recognized as the network’s Top Performers who achieved a variety of milestones ranging from earning the highest level of preferred partner sales to surpassing $250K in overall revenue. Nadiya Makarenko, Senior Vice President, Travel Edge Network, said: “There was much to celebrate on this cruise both for...
Agents Can Set Sail To Antarctic With Swan Hellenic
Swan Hellenic has just launched a competition for travel advisors to live the full Antarctic cultural expedition cruise experience themselves. The rules are simple. Each travel agency needs to book a minimum of three staterooms on Swan Hellenic’s 2023-24 Antarctic Cruises for its travel Advisor/s who made a booking to be entered. Then, each advisor receives one entry in the Prize Draw for every stateroom booking they have made. There are no limits to the travel advisors’ chances. If they book three staterooms, they treble their odds, getting three entries and so on. And with...
Riviera River Cruises Extends At-Par Incentive Through July
Riviera River Cruises is extending its at-par incentive for Canadian travel advisors to book clients on its European river cruises for an additional month. Riviera will continue accepting bookings for 2023 departures in CAD equivalent to prices listed in USD through the end of July, providing significant savings through the exchange rate. The incentive had been set to expire at the end of June. Marilyn Conroy, Riviera River Cruises’ Executive Vice President Sales and Marketing North America, said: “Booking in Canadian dollars at par with U.S. prices remains a great way to...
Celestyal Journey Sets Sail In September
Following a multi-million-dollar refurbishment and technical overhaul, Celestyal has announced that its new ship, Celestyal Journey, will begin sailing on Sept. 2, 2023. The Celestyal Journey has seven dining venues, eight bars and lounges, sun decks, two pools and a deck dedicated to wellness. It has 630 Dream Suites and Cosmos Cabins and its first ever penthouse with private terrace, the Stargazer Suite. There are 120 Junior Dream Suites and 28 Grand Dream Suites, all with balconies. The ship has 80% outside cabins, with 55% exterior Cosmos Cabins. As a mid-size ship, the...
A Bonus From Emerald Cruises To Celebrate Canada Day
Emerald Cruises is celebrating Canada Day, offering bonuses on its array of 2024 Europe river cruises and 2023-2024 yacht sailings in the Caribbean. Guests booking any 2024 Europe river cruise departing in July or August will receive a complimentary Platinum Drinks Package including wine, beer and cocktails valued at up to $1,200 CAD per couple depending on length of cruise. And for those who pay in full 10 months prior to departure can also take advantage of the current Super Earlybird cruise and fly offer, which includes free round-trip economy air. As well, guests who book a...