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talkingshop AGENT TRAINING Jamaican windows
In response to agent requests, the Jamaica Tourist Board has launched a new collection of point-of-sale material for retail use. To encourage trade use of its new destination posters, Jamaica is running a competition. Agents are encouraged to use the posters within a window display to help stimulate demand for the destination. Once the window display is in place agents should take a photograph of it and send to: mail@
visitjamaica.uk.com. The best looking displays will be
awarded a special Jamaican treat and a visit from Jamaica’s online training mascot, Ziggy. To participate in the competition, agencies should request the posters via
mail@visitjamaica.uk.com or telephone 020 7225 9090 by February 28.
Indulge with the Great Lakes
Great Lakes of North America is giving away a calendar full of tasty recipes and local tips that reflect the unique culture of Minnesota. To win, log on and complete the
training programme during February. You will also receive a pack of flower seeds to grow your own piece of the state at
home.www.greatlakesnorth
americatraining.co.uk
Win a fam trip to Samoa
Samoa Tourism Authority is giving away a place on a 2011 fam trip to Samoa, the Treasured Islands of the South Pacific. The Pacific Islands are among the
last great unexplored holiday areas for British visitors and Samoa is fast moving into the limelight as travellers look to venture further afield. To help you sell this stunning
Competition entries must be submitted by March 28. To learn more visit:
www.jamaicatravelspecialist.co.uk
destination Travel Uni offers a simple two-module training programme on the destination packed with helpful sales advice. To be in with a chance of exploring the destination for yourself, just complete this training by February 18 by visiting:.
www.sellsamoa.com
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Click the links below for all of our training programmes including one from Advancing Tourism to Africa:
www.attatraining.co.uk
azantiguabarbuda.com agentelitetraining.co.uk allaboutabta.co.uk amragents.com
Antigua training in store
Antigua and Barbuda is holding a series of in-shop training days throughout February and March. If you are interested in having one of
these Antigua and Barbuda days at your agency contact Joel Henry at:
joel.henry@aandbtourism.com or call 01245 707 471 with your most suitable available date. Joel is pictured here with agents at one
such event. Agents get an excellent opportunity to network with tourist office staff and enjoy a taste of the Caribbean with delicious Antiguan delicacies and rum tasting. Those attending also get to view an eight-minute video on the destination, see presentations on upcoming events and receive information
NEWS IN BRIEF...
• Colorado whatever the weather April is meant to be the month for showers, but since the rain and snow has been falling hard across the UK all winter the Colorado Tourism Office is offering five agents the chance to keep dry with its compliments. It has five branded golf umbrellas up for grabs for those who complete its training programme during February. Whether your clients want to head to snowy slopes in winter or experience the state in the warmth of summer, Colorado has something to offer whatever the weather.
www.letstalkcolorado.co.uk
• Utah tops luxury chart Utah has made its mark in the luxury market, being ranked in the top destinations by Luxury T
ravel Magazine. Christine Gray, editor-in-chief said: “Utah is the hottest new luxury destination in the US.” Recent openings in the state include many high-end brands such as Amanresorts' Amangiri, near Lake Powell; The St. Regis Deer Valley, Montage Deer Valley, and the Waldorf Astoria Park City. To learn more about this fast emerging destination visit:
www.exploreutah.co.uk
• Singapro goodies Congratulations to the following agents who have won a Singapore goody bag and a luxury amenity kit by completing the online training on Sentosa Island: Robert Valcic, Louise Hare, Kerry Sims, Kathleen Hudspith, Jemma Allerton, Ashleigh Clark, Scott Peters, Kellie Thomas, Rebecca Labron and Della Brabury. The gifts were supplied courtesy of Amara Sanctuary Resort Sentosa. To learn more about the destination and how to sell it well, train now at:
www.singa-pro.co.uk
Joel Henry, business development executive for the tourist board with agents having an Antiguan time
on what’s new for 2011. A range of agent incentives is also on offer. Slots are filling up fast so request
your Antigua and Barbuda Day as soon as possible. To learn more about the destination train online at:
www.azantiguabarbuda.com
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