Azamara Cruises has announced the winners of its 2024 Travel Partner Awards, which honor travel partners for outstanding sales, collaboration and dedication.
Azamara said in a press release that the company honored partners across 15 categories. Award recipients were selected based on sales performance, year-over-year growth, support, collaboration and overall partnership.
“Our business is built with the collaboration of our travel partners, and as we grow and evolve, we want to recognize their extraordinary results and efforts,” said Michelle Lardizabal, chief sales officer of North America at Azamara.
“We are thrilled to celebrate our top performing agencies, whose remarkable achievements, growth and unwavering commitment to Azamara Cruises’ vision played a crucial role in our success throughout 2024,” added Lardizabal.
According to the press release, the company engages with travel advisors through roadshows in the U.S. and Canada, the Azamara World Academy and trade-driven initiatives such as its refined Group Program.
The award winners are as follows:
- Elite Partner of the Year: Vacations To Go
- Online Partner of the Year: Online Vacation Center
- Franchise Partner of the Year: Cruise Planners
- Host Agency of the Year: Nexion
- Star Partner of the Year: CRUISE.COM
- National Account Partner of the Year: Signature Travel Network, and
- Strategic Partner of the Year: World Travel Holdings.
Regional Account of the Year winners:
- Florida: Cruises and Tours Unlimited
- MidAtlantic USA: The Cruise Web, Inc.
- Northeast USA: TravelSavers
- Eastern Canada: Gestion P S Tours
- Western Canada and Pacific Northwest: Travel Best Bets
- Southwest USA: Trips, Inc
- Midwest USA: KHM Travel Group, and
- Central USA: ID90.