news to use THE NEWS YOU NEED TO KNOW Right Royal offer
ROYAL Caribbean is aiming to stimulate cruise demand through February by offering 3,000 14-night holidays for £999 each. Available
on selected sailings Dramatic UK growth for Rocky Mountaineer
ROCKY Mountaineer has attributed a 30% increase in UK sales in 2012 to growing support from the trade. Randy Powell, President and CEO, said
working more closely with UK partners had paid off spectacularly and would continue. He said: "We have doubled our marketing budget here and it produced fantastic results. If you spend and get good return, it is easy to spend again." He said the UK market was the fastest to
embrace new product innovations, such as the Silver Leaf service, and that hopes were running high for the Coastal Passage itinerary between Vancouver and Seattle. Powell said: "Some 47% of passengers
do an Alaskan cruise in combination with our train so to be able to offer easy access to both Vancouver and Seattle cruise departure ports will only help build this business further."
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departing from Southampton, the offer includes some peak season summer cruises and will be sold on a first come first served basis until all are gone. The cruise line is also offering 1,000 six-
shorter, Wu's new inspirations
WENDY Wu Tours has launched a tailor-made programme entitled ASIA Inspirations. The programme covers China, Tibet, Hong Kong, Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos, Burma, Thailand, Malaysia, Borneo, India, Sri Lanka, Nepal and Bhutan. “Travel agents can now offer all the traditional elements of Wendy Wu Tours,
to eight-night holidays
priced at £599pp on the same basis. Cruises featured in the 'Going, going,
gone' promotion include Norwegian itineraries aboard the Independence of the Sea and Mediterranean itineraries onboard the Adventure of the Sea. The 14-night Italian Mediterranean
cruise, for example, departs Southampton on July 21 with calls including Cannes (France), Rome (Civitavecchia, Italy) and Lisbon (Portugal).
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Managing
including expert guiding,
destination knowledge and unrivalled access but with a bespoke approach,” said Laurence Hicks,
Director of Wendy Wu Tours. Accommodation in the programme is mostly in the four- and five-star bracket, except in the remoter areas, and
clients benefit from private
guides and transport. The programme also offers opportunities to try regional gastronomy.
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