Category Archives: Press Releases

After more than a year of connecting virtually, home-based travel agents will reunite for week of learning and networking   Fort Lauderdale, Fla. (August 4, 2021) – Travel agents with Dream Vacations, CruiseOne® and Cruises Inc.® will return to the high seas for their annual award-winning National Conference aboard Celebrity Cruises’ Celebrity Apex the week of November 13 – 20, 2021. ...

Avoya Continues to Increase Avoya Network Support and Educational Opportunities While Expanding Network Growth   Ft. Lauderdale, Fla. – August 03, 2021 – Avoya Travel®, one of the travel industry’s most innovative brands, recently announced a series of initiatives aimed at adding additional support and educational opportunities for the Independent Agencies in the Avoya Travel ...

Avoya Recognized for Ethical Business Practices and High-Character Leadership   Ft. Lauderdale, Fla. – July 27, 2021 – Avoya Travel®, one of the travel industry’s most innovative brands, was honored as a finalist for the 2021 Torch Award for Ethics from the Better Business Bureau (BBB). The prestigious honor takes into consideration the ethical business practices of a company as well ...

In a Post-COVID World, Travel Professionals Must Learn and Implement Service Fees for Success as a Home Based Travel Agent   The COVID-19 pandemic caught many travel professionals without having a structured service fee in place and many ended up working hour after hour with virtually no pay for doing so. The benefit for consumers was that they realized how important it was to have an ...

Fort Lauderdale, Fla. (June 30, 2021) – With travel returning, leading home-based travel agencies Dream Vacations, CruiseOne and Cruises Inc. partnered with GOGO Vacations to host both organization’s first in-person event since March 2020. Members of the travel agency’s leadership team met with their network’s Advisory Council, a coalition of travel advisors who serve as liaisons for the ...

Avoya Travel Celebrates Cindy Locke, Co-Owner of Seize the Seas LLC, for Top Sales and Customer Service Award   Ft. Lauderdale, Fla. – June 10, 2021 – Avoya Travel®, one of the travel industry’s most innovative brands, today announced that Cindy Locke, co-owner of Seize the Seas LLC, an Independent Agency in the Avoya Travel Network, was named a 2021 Pacesetter by American Express ...

Avoya Marks the Return of Travel with Record-Setting Sales Day   Ft. Lauderdale, Fla. – June 03, 2021 – Avoya Travel®, one of the travel industry’s most innovative brands, just announced that June 1, 2021 was the largest single day of sales in the company’s long history. The record-breaking day was highlighted by a 21% increase in sales volume compared to Avoya’s previous ...

One-day summit with Growth Masterclass workshops hosted by Dream Vacations takes place Wednesday, June 23, 2021, from 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. EST   Fort Lauderdale, Fla. (June 3, 2021) – A surge of travel bookings is on the horizon and travel advisors need to be prepared to respond to this demand. Dream Vacations is hosting its first-ever, industry-wide virtual Travel Advisor Learning Summiton ...

Fort Lauderdale, Fla. (May 28, 2021) – The top-awarded travel agency franchise for veterans Dream Vacations announces that military veterans can start their next career in the civilian sector by entering-to-win a free travel agency franchise in the “Operation Vetrepreneur: Become Your Owner General” business plan contest. Five winners will be awarded a travel agency business, and in ...

Event at Moon Palace first was Nexion’s first large-scale live event in over a year   IRVING, TX (May 24, 2021) – Nexion Travel Group, the industry’s premier host agency, held its Group Travel Sales Summit at Moon Palace Cancun, from April 11-14, 2021. This event represents the first time that Nexion has held a specialty event in person and outside the United States in over a ...