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traveluni.com News update | March 2011 Earn an educational training cruise
TravelUni has teamed up with Norwegian Cruise Line to offer one lucky agent a place on the PHD@Sea cruise training course. Earn your place on Norwegian Cruise
Line’s PHD@Sea course and you’ll enjoy the luxury of the Norwegian Epic as you attend a four-day seminar on board, designed to give you in-depth knowledge of all things Norwegian Cruise Line. The PHD@Sea takes place on May 18
and departs on its Mediterranean cruise from the stylish Spanish port of Barcelona. Sound like hard work? Don't worry you'll have plenty of time to enjoy the cruise too. You'll be invited to a welcome cocktail
party with the Norwegian Cruise Line team; you'll then be hosted at an exclusive group dinner; and finally, you will receive $25 free on-board credit to spend on
Enjoy Utah on the silver screen
Utah is
celebrating its cinematic beauty by giving away some of the 800 great movies that have been
made in the state. Complete the Utah online training programme and choose from a long list of movies featuring Utah. There are five copies of each movie up for grabs on a first-come first-served basis. So don’t delay, sign up today and you
could soon be watching one of the following: High School Musical 1-3, The Grinch, The Searchers, Con Air, Forrest Gump, Thelma & Louise, National Treasure, Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, Independence Day, Stagecoach, Footloose, Hulk, Dumb and Dumber.
www.exploreutah.co.uk
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whatever takes your fancy. For your chance to win you need to complete a few challenges. First sign up to Travel Uni Hive (www.
thehiveattraveluni.com); complete a minimum of four NCLU training courses
(
www.nclu.co.uk); complete the questionnaire explaining why you think we should choose you; and agree to complete a video diary onboard so we can share your expereince. www.
traveluni.com/ncl-landing-page-uk.html
www.traveluni.com NEWS IN BRIEF...
• ABTA protection for kids ABTA’s Sean Tipton recently featured on the BBC's Fast Track to discuss the issue of child protection in the travel industry. ABTA has worked closely with ECPAT UK to develop a free, online training tool to heighten awareness of child protection issues in the industry. It also helps companies develop policies and procedures. The training is suitable for anyone who works in the travel industry. Even small changes and actions can make a big difference. Go to
www.everychildeverywhere.com or the “endorsed training” area of Travel Uni’s website to do the training.
www.allaboutabta.co.uk
•Quito under the spotlight Ecuador’s capital, Quito, has been declared the American Capital of Culture 2011. The nomination will turn the spotlight onto the UNESCO world heritage status of the city and the historic and cultural treasures it holds. To capitalise on this new designation, a Global Heritage and Cultural Travel Exhibition will be held for the travel trade in Quito in June. For more information contact cultour@cultourfair. com and to learn more about the city get online and train at:
www.quitotraining.co.uk
Win an iPod with Scottsdale
Train as a Scottsdale Specialist and you will be entered into a draw to win an iPod Touch. Travel agents who complete the
Scottsdale Specialists Training Programme before the end of April will be entered into the draw.
Scottsdale, in Arizona,
prides itself on being a luxury destination that immerses visitors in beauty, adventure and culture. It offers a wide range of accommodation
options and activities including world-class resorts, championship golf courses, luxurious spas, outdoor recreational options, a rich art and cultural experience, shopping, and an endless variety of dining and nightlife. The winner of the
destination's November to January promotion was Jane Haslam, Co-operative Travel, who won a £150 Debenham’s gift card.
www.Scottsdale
Specialists.co.uk
• Read up on Minnesota Great Lakes of North America is this month giving you the chance to win a copy of the Only in Minnesota book which offers amazing sights and fascinating facts of the state and a taster of what the whole region has to offer. To be in with the chance of winning, log on and train during March at:
www.greatlakesnorthamericatraining.co.uk
• On track to Korea International Rail (
www.internationalrail.com) has announced a new partnership with Korea Railways (or Korail) enabling them to sell the Korail Pass and point to point services within South Korea. 2010-2012 are designated 'Visit Korea Year’ and a range of other events will encourage UK travellers to the destination during this time. Full details of this and more information on Korea is available at:
www.koreatraining.com
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