Sandals Resorts Worldwide is partnering with the American Society of Journey Advisors (ASTA) to have fun the integral position of journey advisors by way of unique programming and incentives in honor of International Journey Advisor Day subsequent month.
Because the unique sponsor of International Journey Advisor Day 2023, Sandals Resorts and ASTA will host a Fb Stay on Wednesday, Could 3 that includes a one-on-one session with ASTA President and CEO Zane Kerby and Gary Sadler, the Govt Vice President of Gross sales and Trade Relations at Distinctive Holidays Inc., an affiliate of the worldwide representatives for Sandals Resorts and Seashores Resorts.
Sadler may even be talking on stage at ASTA’s International Convention in Puerto Rico on the identical day. The pair will talk about the newest journey traits and dive into the newest analysis fielded by ASTA revealing that just about two-thirds (68 %) of People consider planning a visit is extra complicated now and that half (50 %) are extra possible to make use of a journey advisor at this time than they had been previously—a 14 % improve yr over yr.
The Fb Stay will likely be hosted from 2-4 p.m. ET on ASTA’s Fb web page. Throughout the occasion, fortunate journey advisors may have the chance to win a visit to Sandals Dunn’s River, which is ready to debut on Could 24, 2023.
In the meantime, new bookings of six nights or longer at Sandals Resorts made immediately with Distinctive Holidays, Inc. from Could 4-31, for journey by way of December 24, 2023, may even be eligible for added reserving incentive as much as $200.
“We’re excited to accomplice with Sandals to have fun the accomplishments of journey advisors who’re an important a part of the journey and tourism business as they supply unparalleled customer support to their shoppers,” Kerby stated in an announcement. “Our members inform me that their companies are rising as a result of People wish to get out and see the world. Journey is greater than a precedence. It’s important. We’re proud to work with corporations like Sandals who each admire and assist the journey advisor group—not simply throughout particular occasions like at this time, however daily.”
Sandals Dunn’s River (photograph through Sandals Resorts) (Sandals Dunn’s River)
“Journey advisors have been key characters all through each chapter of our greater than 40-year historical past and have performed a number one position within the business’s resurgence,” stated Sadler. “We’re proud to have them as companions in our joint success and to champion the essential work of ASTA in recognizing the unimaginable journey advisor group at this time, and daily.”
“Programming surrounding International Journey Advisor Day is necessary, however for us, it amplifies an in depth suite of instruments – together with our BDM crew, the biggest and most lively gross sales power of any Caribbean lodge model, to assist advisors promote extra successfully,” he added. “We’re there for advisors, not merely by way of a name heart, however as companions within the subject.”
