Celebrity Cruises has launched the world’s first digital cruise ship experience in the metaverse – the all-new ‘Wonderverse’. This industry-first will allow travellers to “see before they sail,” exploring a hyper-realistic, digital recreation of the newest ship in Celebrity’s transformational Edge Series, Celebrity Beyond. The experience also comes with the
Royal Caribbean International’s third round of its trade customer competition, Royal Pitch, has come to a close last week. All five finalists have received financial investment to help make their innovative business ideas a reality. The competition sees consortia members across the UK and Ireland pitch their forward-thinking concepts to
Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) UK & Ireland has recognised key cruise agents at its first Hall Of Fame at its annual Winter Ball. The honours were awarded to: Catriona Parsons, Head of Cruise Commercial at Hays Travel Edwina Lonsdale, Managing Director at Mundy Cruising Cruise Britain Catriona Parsons was
Azamara has launched its new trade partner programme. Azamara Alliance comes with new tools and technologies to “support and strengthen its relationships with the line’s loyal travel partner community”. Trade partners can look forward to a new booking platform, a more intuitive Azamara Connect trade partner portal, and an expanded
Royal Caribbean International will be holding a series of festive events for trade partners across the UK. The events will be held at Everyman Cinemas in Edinburgh, Manchester and London. Agents will hear exclusive news and product updates from Royal Caribbean, including upcoming details of the brand’s Wave plans. This
Celebrity Cruises has launched its biggest-ever trade giveaway, totalling at £125,000. When making bookings across Celebrity Cruises’ incredible fleet, travel agents will have the opportunity to earn up to £1,500, via Celebrity Rewards. The 100 top-performing agents between 06 December 2022 and 01 March 2023 will earn £500 each. Agents
