Central Holidays is unveiling a booking bonus of up to a $1,000 American Express gift card for new group bookings made with deposit by April 30, 2013. Plus, the first agent to book a group for October 2013 will receive a free 16GB Apple iPad.
Travel agents and group planners that book and deposit a group with a minimum of 30 travelers and minimum 5-night stay receive a $1000 AMEX gift card; for groups booked with deposit comprised of a minimum of 25 travelers and minimum 5-night stay, planners receive a $500 gift card.
Trip ideas for Group Planners include the following Central Holidays suggestions:
RELIGIOUS THEME: Groups can embark on a themed itinerary that visits religious sites throughout Europe and the Mediterranean.
CULTURAL & EDUCATIONAL JOURNEYS: Cultural and educational experiences for travelers seeking knowledge and understanding of a foreign culture beyond the scope of the traditional sightseeing tour.
FOOD & WINE: Wine and food lovers are guided through at gastronomic experiences as they eat and drink their way through Europe.
ART & ARCHITECTURE: Visit the famous museums of Europe and the Mediterranean.
ALPINE ADVENTURE: Adventurers can experience the world-class skiing and snowboarding programs to European resorts in the Alps of Italy, Austria, France, Switzerland or Germany.
Planners can opt to have their group embark on a North American ski vacation to destinations from the Canadian Rockies and Eastern Canada to Aspen, Vail and Lake Tahoe in the United States.
RIVER CRUISE: Groups can discover the Europe's popular cities and off-the-beaten path towns and villages along the continent's 3,000 miles of river routes.
Central Holidays also announced that they still have cabins available on their Classic Danube program (priced from $1,699) departing October 27, 2013 that features 25 percent commission for agents who should call for availability.
Gift card eligibility is based on minimum number of travelers booked with deposit as part of a group with a minimum 5-night stay. This promotion is valid for new group bookings made by April 30, 2013.
Additionally, free tour conductor and/or commission applies based on group size and program. Rates are subject to change based on amount of passengers, currency rate fluctuation and seasonality. Taxes and services charges are included. All programs can be customized to meet each group’s needs.
For more information, contact Central Holidays at 1-800-935-5000 or visit their website at www.centralholidays.com