TRAVEL WEEKLY: STAR CLIPPERS AND ST MAARTEN HOST 250+ AGENTS AT EVENTS
Prizes including a place on a fam trip have been given out to agents during a series of roadshows and dinners this week hosted by Star Clippers and St Maarten tourism Board. The events were part of Star Clippers’ new marketing campaign, called ‘Spotlight On…’. Between April and June, the luxury tall-ship cruise line – represented in the UK by Fred Olsen Travel – is showcasing St Maarten, which has hosted Star Clippers for 30 years. Representatives from the tourist board flew from St Maarten to join agents and the cruise line at events, dinners and teas in Birmingham, Bristol, London, Chester and Sunderland. Agency groups taking part included Miles Morgan Travel, Travel Counsellors and Hays Travel. Fay McCormack, general manager for Star Clippers, commented: “We have been absolutely thrilled with how many agents and tour operator trade partners we have seen – they came out in force.
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