talking shop AGENT TRAINING IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE LATEST NEWS FROM TRAVEL UNI'S TRAINING PARTNERS Join the Vegas club and win a FAM Fancy a short break in Vegas? Train
now and you could be on your way! This June the Las Vegas CVA will
be taking 18 lucky agents on a Summer Mega Fam to the Entertainment Capital of the World. Agents can win a place by completing
the training at wwwlasvegasvirtuoso. com and becoming a member of the Las Vegas Virtuoso VIP Club (www.
virtuosovipclub.co.uk). As well as giving them the chance to
win a place on the FAM, becoming a member of the club also offers agents an instant messaging ‘ask the expert’ function; a calendar listing events in Las Vegas and relevant trade events in the UK; photo and video libraries of Las Vegas and its hotels; plus exclusive member discounts for agents booking their own holiday hotels and tours. The club also runs a Friday quiz
through which members can win a range of prizes from hotel stays to fam
Enjoy a mezze with Oman The Oman Ministry of
Tourism, Oman Air, Omani hoteliers and ground operators are holding a series of agent evenings full of Omani hospitality. A mezze buffet dinner and prizes
will follow a training workshop with chances to win Omani gifts and holidays to Oman! The events will be held on May 28
on the HMS President, Victoria Embankment, London; on May 29 at The Lowry, Salford Quays, Manchester and on May 30 on The Tall Ship at Riverside, Glasgow. The events will run from 17.30-
trip places. For face-to-face training on ‘The City that Never Sleeps’, the Las Vegas CVA will also hit the road this summer for a roadshow event in Chester (Thursday June 28). Here
agents will also have an opportunity to meet key hotel and attraction contacts and get another chance to win holidays to Las Vegas and Fam trip places.
www.lasvegasvirtuoso.com
Deals and delights from Rail Australia’s icons Great Southern Rail is giving UK
agents the chance to book two of its iconic journeys at ‘Early Bird' rates and earn some Love-to-Shop vouchers. Book before June 30 to offer discounts
of up to 25% on Gold Service fares for The Ghan or Indian Pacific. Ten agents booking in May or June will
be chosen at random to earn £50 in vouchers, and the top seller will receive two Gold Service tickets for themselves or a family member.
20.00 and provide product updates, ‘speed-dating’ training sessions and a networking buffet. To register, email: oman@
representationplus.co.uk or call 020 8877 4524.
www.omanacademy.co.uk
To qualify for the incentive, agents
must have completed at least two modules of the Rail Australia training programme and registered their bookings with a Tailor Made Travel booking reference, date of booking, travel date and product type. All agents who have made a booking
and completed at least three modules of the training programme will be eligible for one of three fam trip places.
www.railaustrailiatraining.com
Namibian roadshow winner has romance in mind Around 200 travel agents attended
the three UK roadshows recently run by Namibia Tourism in Glasgow, Manchester and London. They had the opportunity to meet a wide variety of Namibian partners and learn more about the the destination.
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www.sellinglonghaul.com
Prizes included trips to Namibia and one smiling winner, Robert Donegan from Travel 2, announced he would use the a holiday he won as his honeymoon! Rhys Powell, sales and marketing manager, Namibia Tourism said: “The
Elite pushes industry rates
Kym Ayres and Greg Armstrong
recently held a roadshow at British Airways Waterside to promote Interline By Elite, the company’s new Elite industry staff rates. During the event they gave away a seven- night all-inclusive stay at Morgan Bay Beach Resort, St Lucia. The winner was a BA staff member, Paul Howie. For more information on Elite visit
www.agentelitetraining.co.uk
2012 Namibia trade roadshow was a resounding success and initial feedback has been that the format was informative, fun and a great learning tool, especially for those that hadn’t visited Namibia yet.”
www.namibiaknowitall.co.uk
Fancy a fam trip to Anguilla? Discover the Anguilla Experience training programme. knowledge is at your
fi ngertips at
traveluni.com
Sign up to The Hive at
www.traveluni.com
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