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Cruise Planners Honored Again with Prestigious Chairman’s Award by Celebrity Cruises

CORAL SPRINGS, Fla. Dec. 12, 2023—Cruise Planners, a leading name in the travel industry, is honored to announce they have been recognized with the Chairman’s Award by Celebrity Cruises for 2023 for the 2nd year in a row and 3rd time overall. This accolade recognizes Cruise Planners outstanding commitment to excellence, innovation, and dedication to providing unparalleled travel experiences to their guests.

 

The Chairman’s Award, the highest honor given to travel agencies, is a testament to Cruise Planners’ continuous efforts in delivering exceptional service and creating memorable experiences for travelers. The honor reflects the strong partnership and collaborative spirit between Cruise Planners and Celebrity Cruises.

 

We are immensely proud to receive the Chairman’s Award from Celebrity Cruises,” said Michelle Fee, Founder and CEO of Cruise Planners. “This recognition is a reflection of the hard work and passion by our network of professional advisors to create extraordinary travel experiences for their clients and our Home Office team who provide the best in industry support, technology, marketing and training to help grow their businesses. We extend our heartfelt gratitude to Celebrity Cruises for this prestigious honor.”

 

Receiving the Chairman’s Award back to a back is simply remarkable, and that’s exactly what describes Cruise Planners’ tremendous growth and success with us. Cruise Planners’ remains dedicated to excellence in all facets of their business, and they align seamlessly with the exceptional standards we uphold at Celebrity Cruises,” said Katina Athanasiou, Senior Vice President of Celebrity Cruises. “We look forward to continued success together and delivering unparalleled experiences for our mutual travelers. From all of us at Celebrity Cruises, congratulations!”

 

About Cruise Planners

 

Cruise Planners was founded in 1994 and is the nation’s largest home-based travel agent franchise network. As a leader in the travel franchise industry, Cruise Planners positions a nation-wide network of 2,500 franchise owners for success by providing innovative marketing programs, proprietary and cutting-edge booking and technology tools, as well as professional development and travel agent training with the industry’s top executives. The company continues to be an industry leader and was named the No.1 travel franchise by Entrepreneur magazine for 18 consecutive years and awarded by Franchise Business Review as “Best-In-Category” for 3 years and ranked in the top 20 on Travel Weekly’s 2022 Power List.

 

Visit our website, www.cruiseplanners.com, for more information or to view the complete list of awards and honors.  For those interested in becoming a franchise owner, please visit https://www.cruiseplannersfranchise.com/

 

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