by Next updated: 12: 00 AM ET, Wed May 1, 2024It’s time to celebrate go officials. ( Photo Credit: panophotograph/Adobe ) May is Travel Advisor Appreciation Month and suppliers are celebrating all month long with special offers, including free trips and limited- time bonus commission on select bookings. Here are some of the best bargains that officials can profit from this spring. Travel Advisor Appreciation Month is being celebrated by Rental Escapes with a bonus commission of up to$ 5, 000 for the entire month of May. The present applies to orders made from May 1- 31, 2024, for sits between May 8, 2024, and December 31, 2025. As a former travel assistant myself, I now fully appreciate the sacrifices and commitments that journey advisors make to maintain their clients have an extraordinary villa holiday. Officials are essential to our business, and we want to make sure that they feel respected and supported when working with Hire Passes,” according to Willie Fernandez, the chief marketing officer of Rental Escapes, in a speech. ” We’re thrilled to build this present to bless our journey counselors for their assistance with Rental Passes and the incredible value they bring to the travel and hospitality business.” Casa Caiman, Costa Rica Windstar Cruises celebrates advisors this spring with four free cruise giveaways and bonus commission ( Photo Credit: Rental Escapes ). Travel counselors who make a fresh reservation or full Windstar’s online training program may be entered into a drawing for one of four completely cruises for both themselves and a guest during May. With each reservation, counselors can increase their chances. Each new ordering for 2025 and beyond is for two entries, whereas any new booking made during May in 2024 is for five. By the end of the month, Windstar’s Star Specialist Online Learning Program winners also receive five comments. Also, officials can generate a$ 100 commission bonus for each room booked for a fresh- to- Windstar visitor during the month of May. Lastly, beginning in June 2024, all ordering charges will be paid 29 weeks prior to the cruise departure rather than after withdrawal. ” During Travel Advisor Appreciation Month, we are celebrating the contributions of our advisor partners”, Dianna Rom, Windstar’s Vice President of Sales, said in a statement. ” Advisors are very successful in introducing brand-new cruise guests to the brand, which is something we’ve been seeing in large numbers since the cruise industry first opened up again in 2021,” said one reviewer. Up to three entries per reservation for a chance to win one of 10 free getaways, essential travel kits, professional and personal well-being mystery bundles, and other prizes are available to ALG VacationsTravel advisors who are ALGVPro-certified and book an ALGV brand by May 31, 2024. Any booking that includes a base entry and a bonus entry for those who qualify for Travel Protection Plus will be included with the base entry. A third entry will be provided for bookings made using an Exclusive Nonstop Vacation Flight ( ENVF ). Plus, advisors can book from now through May 30, 2024, for travel through April 30, 2025, and offer up to$ 200 off ENVFs, hotel discounts over 75 percent, Alamo car rental savings, ALGV’s Exclusive Perks and more to grow their sales and boost their business. Travel advisors who sign up for AmaWaterways ‘” Webinar Wednesdays” during May will be entered into a weekly drawing to win a complimentary European river cruise for two. Travel advisors who register for all five Webinar Wednesday sessions and build a co-branded website with AmaWaterways will be entered in the drawing to win a complimentary cruise for two on board AmaMagna. Additionally, each new reservation made in May for travel in 2024 will receive a$ 25 gift card for each new reservation made in July, August, or November 2024. In addition to the prizes and incentives, AmaWaterways is offering special FAM rates to experience its Secrets of Egypt &, The Nile itinerary with a variety of departure dates available between May 3 and June 21, 2024. AmaWaterways ‘ AmaMagna ship. Bookings of six nights or more during the month of May for travel to any qualifying Sandals or Beaches resort property through December 26, 2024 will receive an additional booking incentive for the following categories:$ 200 booking bonus on Butler Suites,$ 75 booking bonus on Club/Concierge Level Rooms,$ 75 booking bonus on Luxury/Deluxe RoomsRiviera River Cruises is rewarding advisors this May with a complimentary cabin on a 2024 European river cruise as well as a 5 % bonus commission for every cabin booked on Travelers who reserve any three cabins for eight days or more on cruises in 2024 will receive a complimentary cabin of their own at retail during the month of May. In addition, Riviera will host two webinars in May, and attendees will be entered into drawings for a$ 500 gift card. ” Because we only take bookings through travel advisors, we could n’t be successful without them”, said Marilyn Conroy, Executive Vice President Sales and Marketing North America for Riviera River Cruises. We’re giving opportunities to earn a free cruise and bonus commission, as well as a couple of chances to win gift cards, to show our gratitude on Global Travel Advisor Day and all month long. We hope that when you look at European river cruises for your clients this year, you’ll think of us. By posting a photo on social media showing how they spend their Royalty Rewards, guests will have the chance to win a three-night stay at Turtle Bay Resort in Oahu, Hawaii. They must use the hashtag# CVAdvisorWeek and tag Classic Vacations by Thursday, May 2. By completing the scavenger hunt in Classic Vacations ‘ email on Monday, April 29 by Thursday, May 2, guests can also win a free bottle of champagne ( three winners will be announced ). Avanti Destinations celebrates advisors by offering a$ 25 gift card for every$ 5, 000 or more of land bookings made before December 31, 2024, and paid with at least a deposit on land arrangements by the end of May. Meanwhile, Avanti is awarding a$ 50 gift card for bookings outside of Europe, including the South Pacific, Asia, Central and South America, North Africa and the Middle East. Locarno, Switzerland ( photo via Avanti Destinations ) ( Photo Credit: ( photo via Avanti Destinations ) )” Our travel advisor partners are the cornerstone of Avanti’s success”, said Gina Bang, Avanti’s Chief Sales and Marketing Officer. This spring, HXFormerly Hurtigruten Expeditions, HX will increase commissions to 25 % on all Antarctica bookings from now through August 2024.” We want them to know how much we appreciate their hard work,” said the company. To qualify, the sailings must be scheduled between October 2024 and December 2025. Advisors can also enter to win a trip to Antarctica this May by signing up for the new HX Travel Partners, Americas Facebook page and signing up with HX’s agent portal. Advisors will receive an additional three entries for every Antarctica cabin booked in May. Plus, advisors booking from now through December 31, 2024, for trips in 2024 and 2025, can earn a free voyage of up to 14 days long ( does not include Machu Picchu itineraries ) for themselves by selling five HX cruises. Celebrity CruisesThe Celebrity Flora, the line’s newest Galapagos- specific mega yacht. ( Photo Credit: Celebrity Cruises ) Celebrity Cruises is giving thanks to travel advisors with over$ 45, 000 worth of prizes this May in the form of free cruises, gifts and double Celebrity Rewards. The special incentives and promotions include the following: Social Giveaways: Between May 1- 10, daily videos from Celebrity Cruises ‘ employees will reward over 100 travel advisors with gifts totaling over$ 15, 000 in value. Travel advisors can sign up for the Facebook private group, The Celebrity Commitment to Our Travel Partners, to be in the running. Travel advisors who participate in various activities throughout Travel Agent Appreciation Month and complete this survey will be eligible for a free Celebrity Cruise. Free Galapagos Sailing: Book three staterooms, with at least one being a Galapagos sailing, throughout the month of May and be in the running to experience the Galapagos first- hand, valued at$ 20, 000. Double Celebrity Rewards points are on offer for every booking made between May 1 and May 10, and travel advisors can earn more. On top of up to$ 600 in onboard credit for clients, CUNARD offers up to$ 50 in bonus commission per booking. Available on select 2024 and 2025 voyages now through May 14, 2024, new bookings can receive the bonus commission, onboard credit and a 50 percent reduced deposit. DisneyAlthough it’s not technically a deal, Disney is hosting a unique Travel Advisor Appreciation Station close to the” Feathered Friends in Flight” at Upcountry Landing! May is the month of Disney’s Animal Kingdom theme park. Visitors can grab a drink and discuss strategies with the sales team for Disney’s travel agency to create some memories and learn valuable lessons to increase their sales at the same time. For the latest travel news, updates and deals, subscribe to the daily TravelPulse newsletter. &# 13,
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