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Travel Advisor Magazine

ASTA Fall 2018 Travel advisor Magazine
100 pages

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Exploring Holland America Line’s Immersive and Enriching Destinations — February 21, 2019
Join Senior Director, Trade Communications & Engagement, Denella Ri'chard, for an engaging conversation about Holland America Line’s latest programs and benefits for you! All created to help you sell some of the world’s most engaging cruises. Learn why Holland America Line is the Alaska experts and how a cruise through the Mediterranean will make you feel like you’re traveling with a local.
A Glimpse Into ASTA’s International Showcase 2019 — February 21, 2019
Interested in attending the upcoming ASTA International Showcase taking place May 12-16, 2019 in Rhodes, Greece? Join us for this webinar series where we will walk you through a quick peek into what you can expect. About - The ASTA International Showcase 2019 is a five-day/four-night educational experience designed for travel advisors looking to add to their destination expert knowledge. In 2019 we’ll be visiting the southeastern corner of the Aegean in Rhodes, Greece. To learn more, visit ASTA.org/Showcase.
Exciting Carnival New Ship Plans and Updates — February 21, 2019
Having been named “Most Trusted Cruise Line” fourth year running by ‘Reader’s Digest’ -just one of many awards earned- Carnival Cruise Line continues to be the best contemporary, multi-generational cruise product to introduce and book your new clients. These are the clients that will fill your pipeline, so you can develop them into future life time cruisers and vacationers for your business. Our ongoing multi-million dollar enhancements across the entire fleet, the US homeport expansion to include sailings from both San Diego and San Francisco, the new Carnival Panorama to be home ported in Los Angeles in December 2019 and the newly announced Mardi Gras, the first NLG ship to arrive in 2020, are just a few examples of our commitment to be the best contemporary cruise product and value for your clients. Be in the KNOW and Learn about the New Carnival Ships & Updates to share with your clients!
A Glimpse Into ASTA’s International Showcase 2019 — January 23, 2019
Interested in attending the upcoming ASTA International Showcase taking place May 12-16, 2019 in Rhodes, Greece? Join us for this webinar series where ASTA’s VP of International Membership & Expansion will walk you through a quick peek into what you can expect. About - The ASTA International Showcase 2019 is a three-day educational experience designed for travel advisors looking to add to their destination expert knowledge. In 2019 we’ll be visiting the southeastern corner of the Aegean in Rhodes, Greece. To learn more, visit ASTA.org/Showcase.
How to Travel Like a VIP — January 23, 2019
Join the GFL webinar and learn how to travel like a VIP. During this seminar, we will discuss what cool attractions and hotels will best fit your clients. Whether the perfect match for your clients is a pre- or post-cruise package tied into their sailing from the world’s busiest cruise port, a long weekend or full week in the Venice of America, you’ll find all the resources you need to provide unforgettable vacation experiences.
ASTA Members Training: Update Your ASTA Profile — January 23, 2019
Having a completed profile on ASTA.org will place you at the top of our search results when consumers visit TravelSense.org to find a Travel Advisor. Updating your profile is easy! To help you navigate the steps, we've produced a quick tutorial to walk you through the process.
How America Travels: Learn where and why Americans are traveling and capture your share of the demand! — December 19, 2018
Eager to grow your business to American Consumers? Join Zane Kerby, President and CEO of the American Society of Travel Advisors (ASTA) to learn how to connect with and sell to US based travel advisors. Move beyond the geographical distance, break through the cultural differences and build bridges to better serve American travelers.
How America Travels – ASTA’s 2018 Consumer Research Study
(Executive Summary) — December 4, 2018
Funded by Carnival Corporation & plc, the 2018 version of “How America Travels” provides key insights into the travel ecosystem, including emerging trends related to the use of “sharing economy” services, new daylight into the consumer travel planning and booking processes, factors that help turn non-cruisers into cruisers and changing consumer needs as travel agents transition to travel advisors. Click Here to access this report
How America Travels – ASTA’s 2018 Consumer Research Study
(Full Report) — December 4, 2018
Funded by Carnival Corporation & plc, the 2018 version of “How America Travels” provides key insights into the travel ecosystem, including emerging trends related to the use of “sharing economy” services, new daylight into the consumer travel planning and booking processes, factors that help turn non-cruisers into cruisers and changing consumer needs as travel agents transition to travel advisors. Click Here to access this report
Why Join MTravel — November 29, 2018
Whether you’re considering a new career in travel or looking to expand and develop your already lucrative travel business, MTravel Hosting Services offers options that will help. As one of the nation’s leading host agencies, MTravel is prided on helping independent travel professionals of all levels, achieve success beyond their individual scope. Interested in learning more? Please join Melissa Roberts from MTravel as she explains what helps MTravel stand out from other host agencies out there.