Suncoast ASTA Chapter

06/02/2025

Please don’t forget to sign up!! See you there 🎉🎉🎉

🍽️🥗Join us in Sarasota for an educational lunch featuring Bruce Waters and Cyndi Miller-Baird!
🌟Bruce Waters (Multi-Line BDM with Ciao Italy / Star Clippers / Salute Africa / Costa Rica TravelXM / St. Martin Tourist Office / Nevis Tourism Authority / Golden Rock Resort, St. Eustatius Island)
🌟Cindy Miller-Baird (Multi-Line BDM with St Martin/Maarten/St Kitts and Nevis and more)

When: Monday, February 10 2025 from 11:30am-1:30pm
Where: Valentinos Pizzeria Trattoria (Sarasota)
8203 Cooper Creek Blvd
University Park FL 34201

⭐ RSVP Required

⭐ ASTA Members + Non-Members Welcome.

Sign up here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/suncoast-asta-chapter-sarasota-lunch-learn-tickets-1200442749579

28/01/2025

Don't Forget 🔥

Today is National Plan for Vacation Day🧳🌍

Remind your clients with a quick social media post!

Happy National Plan For Vacation Day ✈️

It’s time to make your travel dreams a reality!

Start planning your next adventure, whether it's exploring a new city, unwinding by the beach, or hiking through nature. The world is waiting! 🧳🌍

Pro Tip: Plan ahead and save those vacation days for some much-needed R&R! 🗓️

Let's get you there!

15/01/2025

🍽️🥗Join us in Sarasota for an educational lunch featuring Bruce Waters and Cyndi Miller-Baird!
🌟Bruce Waters (Multi-Line BDM with Ciao Italy / Star Clippers / Salute Africa / Costa Rica TravelXM / St. Martin Tourist Office / Nevis Tourism Authority / Golden Rock Resort, St. Eustatius Island)
🌟Cindy Miller-Baird (Multi-Line BDM with St Martin/Maarten/St Kitts and Nevis and more)

When: Monday, February 10 2025 from 11:30am-1:30pm
Where: Valentinos Pizzeria Trattoria (Sarasota)
8203 Cooper Creek Blvd
University Park FL 34201

⭐ RSVP Required

⭐ ASTA Members + Non-Members Welcome.

Sign up here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/suncoast-asta-chapter-sarasota-lunch-learn-tickets-1200442749579

15/01/2025

🚨 2025 Business Goals

#1 Attend The ASTA Travel Advisor Conference 2025

Dates: May 20-22, 2025
Location: Hyatt Regency, Salt Lake City, Utah

The ASTA Travel Advisor Conference is the only industry event where you can learn new and innovative ways to sell travel and gain the insights and skills you need to effectively operate and grow your travel business.

The conference features educational content in three distinct tracks: CULTIVATE (newer to the industry), ACCELERATE (focused on growth) and INNOVATE (for mid to large agency owners/managers). Sessions are focused on the most critical business issues facing travel advisors.

Event Highlights Include:
👉🏽Insights from incredible speakers, industry leaders and game-changers
👉🏽Top-selling advisors of major brands sharing their knowledge and tips
👉🏽ASTA's largest trade show of the year
👉🏽Verified Travel Advisor certification onsite
👉🏽Repeated education sessions so you don't miss a thing
👉🏽Exciting evening networking events for all attendees.. And much more!

Join - https://traveladvisorconference.org/

10/01/2025

🚢SHIP INSPECTION OPPORTUNITY🚢
If anyone would be interested in a ship tour on Explora I, please use the link to sign up below. The date of the inspection is January 28th in Miami.
**Please note, this is not an ASTA event, we are only sharing to support our supplier 😊
Space is limited.

11/12/2024

We’re excited to announce that Marilyn Burrows is the winner of our ASTA Verified Travel Advisor (VTA) Program giveaway, sponsored by AutoEurope!
Thank you to everyone who participated—we loved seeing so many participants from our amazing travel advisor community.

02/12/2024

🚨LAST CHANCE TO ENTER THE ASTA VTA SCHOLARSHIP GIVEAWAY!!

SUBMIT YOUR ENTRY TO WIN 👇🏽

https://www.autoeurope.com/suncoast-asta-contest/

30/11/2024

Don't Forget to RSVP for the Holiday Mixer on December 10th ✨️✨️

We hope you can join us for some festive holiday cheer on December 10th ✨✨✨

RSVP 👇🏽
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/suncoast-asta-chapter-holiday-mixer-tickets-1087246526629?aff=oddtdtcreator

28/11/2024

19/11/2024

We hope you can join us for some festive holiday cheer on December 10th ✨✨✨

RSVP 👇🏽
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/suncoast-asta-chapter-holiday-mixer-tickets-1087246526629?aff=oddtdtcreator

13/11/2024

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13/11/2024

Thank you, Antolin Del Collado III with Scenic/Emerald Cruises for hosting our lunch and learn in Brandon today. It was a great presentation! Thank you to all who attended 🎉👏😊

09/11/2024

🚨 Don't forget to RSVP !!

Just a few spots left 👇🏼

04/11/2024

Join us on November 12th for a Lunch & Learn with Scenic Luxury Cruises & Tours and Emerald Cruises 🍽️📚

RSVP 👇🏽
https://preview.mailerlite.io/preview/517689/emails/136490146950284630

30/10/2024

🎉REGISTRATION IS REOPENING FOR ASTA’S RIVER CRUISE EXPO!

A limited number of spots to join us in Vienna, Austria, March 12-16, 2025, are now available!

Due to expanded ship inventory and a number of attendees who are planning to share accommodations during the Expo, more space was opened for members to attend our most anticipated event of the year.

Don't wait...these spots are expected to sell out quickly!
REGISTER NOW: bit.ly/rce25

ASTA's River Cruise Expo provides travel advisors with a unique opportunity to experience the best of European river cruising. This includes:
☑️ The ability to tour 15 river cruise ships from 11 river cruise brands
☑️ Four days of meals on ships
☑️ Industry-leading educational content to supercharge your river cruise sales
☑️ A supplier trade show and several days of networking opportunities
☑️ A free Vienna Pass to explore more than 25 of Austria's most iconic sights and attractions
Registration also allows you the option to book (for an additional cost) accommodations onboard a ship and an optional post-Expo FAM sailing. Cabins are available on a first-come, first-served basis, and inventory is limited.

🔥We also have a very limited number of VIP Admission spots available, which includes a VIP cocktail mixer and advanced access to make dining selections on the ships during the Expo.

⭐Important note: You must be an active ASTA member to register for the Expo. If your membership is lapsed or you will be joining for the first time as a new ASTA member, click here: https://www.asta.org/membership/join-renew

29/10/2024

29/10/2024

RSVP 👇🏽
https://forms.gle/LvEMtN4cadcus7Fi7