Cruise lines, tour ops and more celebrate Travel Agent Day with special offers

Suppliers will be unveiling their Travel Agent Day promotions today and through this week.

Here are some of the incentives on offer …

Scenic Group Canada

Scenic Group Canada is marking Travel Agent Day with $100 and $200 gift cards as well as giveaways of free luxury river and ocean cruises. New deposited bookings made May 1 - 31, 2023 will earn travel advisors a $100 gift card per cabin for river cruises, and $200 for ocean cruises – on top of their commissions. For every booking, they will also receive one entry in the ‘Win a Free Cruise’ contest for one of four cruise giveaways. Applicable bookings include all 2023 and 2024 European river sailings; 2023, 2024 and 2025 (through May 2025) Southeast Asia river cruises; and all 2023, 2024 and 2025 ocean sailings – for both brands.

Royal Irish Tours

Royal Irish Tours (RIT) is celebrating Travel Agent Day this year with gift cards – a lot of them. The tour operator will be giving away $10 Tim Hortons gift cards for all bookings made the week of May 1 - 5, 2023 in honour of Travel Agent Day. In addition, all agents who make a booking during the month of May will be added to a draw to win the grand prize of an eight-day FAM trip to Ireland or Scotland in 2023-2024. Multiple bookings in the month means multiple entries into the draw. For more information email info@ritvacations.com or call 1-866-907-8687.

Celebrity Cruises

Celebrity Cruises is celebrating National Travel and Tourism Week on May 7 - 13, 2023 by turning the national holiday into Travel Advisor Appreciation Month. Celebrity is offering exclusive incentives and up to $70,000 in cash prizes with several promotions. The cruise line also has a ‘You’re the Celebrity’ contest. Now through May 23, 2023, advisors can share their favourite Celebrity Cruises moment and tag both their Sales Manager and the new travel advisor Facebook page (@TheCelebrityCommitment) for a chance at being one of 10 winners of a US$500 gift card. Call 1-800-327-2056 or visit the ‘Contact Us’ page once logged in to www. CruisingPower.com to identify your Sales Manager.

Collette

Collette will be giving away trips and other prizes to advisors for Travel Advisor Appreciation Month this May. Each advisor who secures at least two Collette bookings from May 1 - June 30, 2023, for departures through 2023, will earn a $50 incentive. Plus, the three advisors who secure the most bookings in the month of May will earn even more. The top booking advisor will win a free Spotlight tour of their choosing. Second and third place will win $2,000 and $1,000 travel vouchers respectively. The winners will be announced on May 31, 2023.