{"id":6668,"date":"2024-05-01T07:22:51","date_gmt":"2024-05-01T07:22:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tui.co.uk\/press\/?p=6668"},"modified":"2024-05-08T06:14:35","modified_gmt":"2024-05-08T06:14:35","slug":"marella-cruises-launches-first-ever-trade-wide-incentive-make-it-on-marella-offering-agents-sailings-around-the-caribbean","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tui.co.uk\/press\/marella-cruises-launches-first-ever-trade-wide-incentive-make-it-on-marella-offering-agents-sailings-around-the-caribbean\/","title":{"rendered":"MARELLA CRUISES LAUNCHES FIRST EVER TRADE-WIDE INCENTIVE \u2018MAKE IT ON MARELLA\u2019 OFFERING AGENTS SAILINGS AROUND THE CARIBBEAN"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-6674 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tui.co.uk\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Ex2-Press-300x188.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"188\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tui.co.uk\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Ex2-Press-300x188.png 300w, https:\/\/www.tui.co.uk\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Ex2-Press-1024x642.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.tui.co.uk\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Ex2-Press-768x482.png 768w, https:\/\/www.tui.co.uk\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Ex2-Press-1536x963.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.tui.co.uk\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Ex2-Press-590x370.png 590w, https:\/\/www.tui.co.uk\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Ex2-Press-702x440.png 702w, https:\/\/www.tui.co.uk\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Ex2-Press.png 1722w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/strong><\/p>\r\n<p><strong>1 May 2024:<\/strong> Marella Cruises has launched its first ever trade-wide incentive, <strong>\u2018Make it on Marella\u2019<\/strong> with 25 agent winning places up for grabs to the new homeport, La Romana, Dominican Republic. <br \/><br \/>The incentive will open from <strong>1st May 2024 \u2013 31st December 2024<\/strong>, where the top 20 agents, plus five \u2018Wild Card\u2019 agent places, will win a trip onboard the adult-only ship, Marella Explorer 2, sailing from its new homeport of La Romana, Dominican Republic on the 7 night \u2018Colours of the Caribbean\u2019 itinerary on the 11th March 2025. <br \/><br \/>The winners will receive a full itinerary porting at several Caribbean hotspots, calling at La Romana, Dominican Republic, Philipsburg, St Maarten, Roseau, Dominica, St John\u2019s, Antigua, Road Town, British Virgin Islands and Samana, Dominican Republic. The winning agents will also win the full end-to-end service from Marella Cruises with flights, transfers and tips included, and an all-inclusive treatment as standard to sample the food and drink options onboard. <br \/><br \/>The trip will be hosted by representatives of Marella Cruises and TUI to immerse agents in the product offerings aboard the cruise line. <br \/><br \/>To enter, agents will need to submit their own Marella Cruises package bookings on a digital form here, and a leaderboard will be crafted by the cruise line to ensure agents are aware of their placements. <br \/><br \/><strong>Chris Hackney, Managing Director at Marella Cruises said:<\/strong> \u201cWe are thrilled to be offering 25 incentive places aboard the Marella Explorer 2 in 2025. It\u2019s important to us that we give our trusted travel agents a unique trip to immerse themselves in the product whilst also experiencing one of our new Caribbean homeports for 2025 in La Romana, Dominican Republic.\u201d<\/p>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>1 May 2024: Marella Cruises has launched its first ever trade-wide incentive, \u2018Make it on Marella\u2019 with 25 agent winning places up for grabs to the new homeport, La Romana, Dominican Republic. The incentive will open from 1st May 2024 \u2013 31st December 2024, where the top 20 agents, plus five \u2018Wild Card\u2019 agent places, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":67,"featured_media":6674,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[184],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6668","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-marella-cruises"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>MARELLA CRUISES LAUNCHES FIRST EVER TRADE-WIDE INCENTIVE \u2018MAKE IT ON MARELLA\u2019 OFFERING AGENTS SAILINGS AROUND THE CARIBBEAN | TUI UK Media Centre<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tui.co.uk\/press\/marella-cruises-launches-first-ever-trade-wide-incentive-make-it-on-marella-offering-agents-sailings-around-the-caribbean\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"MARELLA CRUISES LAUNCHES FIRST EVER TRADE-WIDE INCENTIVE \u2018MAKE IT ON MARELLA\u2019 OFFERING AGENTS SAILINGS AROUND THE CARIBBEAN | TUI UK Media Centre\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"1 May 2024: Marella Cruises has launched its first ever trade-wide incentive, \u2018Make it on Marella\u2019 with 25 agent winning places up for grabs to the new homeport, La Romana, Dominican Republic. 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