Air Canada Vacations has wrapped up its 2024 Europe Breakfast Seminar series, which took place across 20 Canadian cities and welcomed more than 1,200 travel professionals.
Designed to showcase ACV’s extensive offerings on the continent, the breakfast seminars featured the participation of many partners, including Tourism Ireland, Tour Greece, Visit Portugal, TopAtlântico, Meet&Greet Your Italian Way, EuroAmerica, TerraNova Iceland, Melia International, Iberostar Hotels & Resorts, Royal Caribbean International, MSC Cruises, Princess Cruises, Norwegian Cruise Line, and Celebrity Cruises.
Together, everyone gathered to learn about the latest trends, updates, and highlights of the upcoming European travel season.
ACV Director of Sales Ana Paula De Souza. (Photo Credit: Air Canada Vaations)
“Our strategy this year was simple: to create awareness of the extensive product offerings Air Canada Vacations provides in Europe, including an increased number of new tours showcasing breathtaking destinations across the continent," said Ana Paula De Souza, ACV’s Director of Sales.
"We aimed to share the excitement of our amazing portfolio and continue to educate our travel agent partners through future webinars, updated tips, and FAM trips planned for 2024 that I'm sure you won't want to miss!”
The 2024 Air Canada Vacations Europe Agent Toolkit is now available. (Photo Credit: Air Canada Vacations)
Highlighting Europe as a year-round destination with robust winter tours and ski packages alongside its existing summer options, the 2024 Europe Breakfast Seminar series featured ACV’s comprehensive list of curated vacation tour packages and destinations for the upcoming season. With over 170 tailored options catering to every travel style, the seminar showcased the broad selection of choices available to travellers.
New collections for 2024 include European Beach Holidays, Urban Tours, and Premium Tours.
Attendees also gained insight into the newly launched 2024 Europe Travel Agent Toolkit, which is equipped with comprehensive resources to support travel agents as they navigate Air Canada Vacations’ extensive Europe portfolio. To order a copy of the new Europe toolkit, click here.
All participants of the breakfast seminars were automatically enrolled in a draw for the chance to win an Ola Lisbon and Sintra European tour in Portugal (land only). The winner will be announced this week. Plus, stay tuned for further updates regarding a future ACVFAM trip to Portugal scheduled for later this year.
Travel professionals gather to learn about Air Canada Vacations' extensive Europe offering for 2024. (Photo Credit: Air Canada Vacations)
Additionally, Air Canada Vacations highlighted exclusive booking incentives for travel professionals, including bonus commission opportunities. Here is a summary of the offers available:
TRAVEL AGENT CONTEST: Until June 30, 2024, book your clients’ tour and package to Ireland with Air Canada Vacations and get a chance to WIN an Ireland Classic Tour package for two. The winners will be announced on July 15. The more you book, the better your chances! Every new Europe booking made between February 6 and June 30 for travel between February 6 and December 31, 2024 will be considered as one entry. Click here to learn more about this offer.
BONUS COMMISSION: For a limited time, Air Canada Vacations is offering a 3% commission bonus when booking your clients next Europe tour package, and 2% on Europe Air & Cruise packages. The offer is valid for bookings made between February 6 and March 6, 2024, for travel between April 1 and December 31, 2024. Submit your booking here to receive your bonus commission.
EXCLUSIVE OFFER FOR TRAVEL PROFESSIONALS: Air Canada Vacations is bringing back its exclusive offer for travel professionals to enjoy 20% off their next ACV Europe Tours & Flight plus Hotel packages. This offer is valid for bookings between February 1 and March 29, for travel between April 1, and December 31, 2024. Click here to learn more about this offer.
2024 EUROPE WEBINAR: If you missed Air Canada Vacations’ 2024 Europe breakfast seminar, click here to register to the webinar and get all the essential information you need.
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