MIAMI – August 20, 2009 – America’s Vacation Center (
www.JoinAVC.com), one of the leading travel companies in North America and beyond, today announced that Oceania Cruises inducted America’s Vacation Center into its Cruise Connoisseur Club for 2009 due to the company’s unparalleled performance.
Oceania Cruises’ Cruise Connoisseur Club is exclusively for top-producing travel agency partners that have demonstrated past and future support for the cruise line, with a wide variety of tangible benefits and perks. The program was founded in 2006 and America’s Vacation Center (
www.JoinAVC.com) has received the honor every year since its inception. Oceania Cruises has continued to acknowledge America’s Vacation Center’s impressive sales, continuing technological advancements, and outstanding excellence in customer service – and in 2006 named America’s Vacation Center the cruise line’s first and only ‘Travel Agency of the Year’.
“Given America’s Vacation Center’s innovative technology, professional Independent Affiliate network, and unrivaled reputation, Oceania Cruises has experienced continued success since the inception of our partnership. We truly appreciate the company’s devotion to our mutual guests in order to create an unparalleled cruise vacation experience,” said Frank Del Rio, Founder of Oceania Cruises and Chairman & CEO of Prestige Cruise Holdings. “We are proud to recognize America’s Vacation Center for their commitment, integrity, and professionalism, and thank them for being an important part of our success this year.”
America’s Vacation Center (
www.JoinAVC.com) is respected in the travel industry as one of the top-producing travel companies in the American Express Travel Representative Network. Recently, the company has also received such notable acclaim in the industry including being named ‘Travel Agency of the Year’, by Carnival Cruises, Royal Caribbean, Celebrity Cruises, American Express Travel, Oceania Cruises, Norwegian Cruise Lines, MSC Cruises, and Brendan Vacations – an accomplishment no other travel company has ever achieved.
“We are thrilled to be named a distinguished member of Oceania Cruises’ Cruise Connoisseur Club for the fourth year in a row,” said Brad Anderson, Co-President of America’s Vacation Center. “Oceania Cruises is recognized worldwide for their renowned reputation and exceptional product, and it is an honor for America’s Vacation Center and our professional network of independent business owners to be named a top producer by the cruise line.”
Travelers interested in booking their next vacation with America’s Vacation Center, an American Express Travel Representative, should call 800-753-1463 or visit
www.AmericasVacationCenter.com. Professional travel agents interested in taking their business to the next level by affiliating with America’s Vacation Center should call 800-521-2597 or visit
www.JoinAVC.com.
About America's Vacation Center (AVC):America’s Vacation Center®, (
www.JoinAVC.com), is one of the leading travel companies in North America and beyond. As an American Express Travel Representative, America’s Vacation Center is deeply committed to Integrity and Professionalism™, quality service, and success in every aspect of planning vacations and cruises. America’s Vacation Center is a leading seller of cruises and vacation packages from suppliers such as American Express Vacations, Brendan Vacations, Carnival Cruises, Celebrity Cruises, Crystal Cruises, Holland America, Insight Vacations, MSC Cruises, Norwegian Cruise Line, Oceania Cruises, Princess Cruises, Royal Caribbean, Trafalgar Tours, Uniworld, and more. With hundreds of independently owned and operated affiliates in its network, America’s Vacation Center provides exclusive discounts, amenities, and first-class customer service to travelers worldwide.
