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ICE QUEEN: Cunard’s Queen Victoria passes the Amalia Glacier in Chile during its round the world voyage this year
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Transatlantic sailings for QM2 in 2019 range
10 “old favourite” destinations, including the Lofoten Islands in Norway, Panama City, Los Angeles and Basseterre in St Kitts. Cunard sales vice-president
Alex White said: “2019 is set to be filled with an incredible variety of sailings and destinations. “Guests can spend from two to
36 nights on the luxurious decks of our three queens, and sail from the UK or opt for a fly-cruise. “With voyages to places around
the world, as well as enhanced cruises to Iceland and Norway and around Britain, Cunard’s guests
will be spoilt for choice.”
cunard.co.uk
temple, a blessing from a monk and a traditional lunch at the home of a local Intha family at Inle Lake. New for 2018-19 is a 24-day
cruise and tour which takes guests beyond the tourist trail in Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia. Also added are three cruise
extensions, giving guests the opportunity to stay at Mai Chau Eco Lodge or the mountain town of Sapa, or take a train ride on the Eastern & Oriental Express. All cabins come with balconies and butler service, free drinks,
CAMBODIA: A temple dinner and show on a Scenic Enrich cruise
tipping and portages included.
scenic.co.uk
You may already have seen the new agent campaign – “We Sell Liverpool Airport 1st” – we launched last week. The campaign highlights the convenience of flying from Liverpool and shows how Merseyside travel agents are behind their regional airport, benefiting from selling the faster, easier, friendlier product to their customers. A huge thank you in particular to TUI, Hays Travel, The Global Travel Group, CTI Business Travel, Pearl King Travel, Crown Travel and Barnes Travel Worldwide, who gave up their morning to be our photoshoot stars! (And thanks also to Jamie, our placement student, who stood behind the banner so it didn’t fly away!) The full article is available via our
SMILE!: Agents help us launch our latest campaign
of this mission and am very excited about taking this relationship and potential with MSC forward. They are growing tremendously as a company – watch this space! Back at the ranch, passenger numbers were up 3%
GREET: Meeting with MSC Cruises
in August compared with the prior year, and easyJet announced a 15% discount on 300,000 seats between September 20 and December 13 this year – perfect timing for our Venice departure! Our latest incentive, running until October 1, is for Milan bookings. All those who book a Milan trip with Blue Air will receive a box of chocolates! Full details via the Facebook/trade website.
TREAT: Win a box of chocolates by booking Blue Air to Milan
news tab at
liverpoolairport.com Now that our winter schedule is launched, I have been working to utilise our opportunities for summer 2018. I went to visit Steve and Antonio of MSC Cruises in their super offices in Uxbridge as part
Ashley Louise Morgan, account manager, Liverpool John Lennon Airport
trade@liverpoolairport.com t @ashmorgo f Liverpool Airport Trade
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