January 2008 – Carnival UK Awards
WINNER – Top Agent for the South
Up against some of the finest travel agents in the southern UK, awarded by Carnival UK, Ideal Cruising were commended with ‘Top Agent for the South’.
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December 2007 - UK Cruise Awards (CCS)
WINNER – Top Independent Agent for Ocean Village
This was the second year running that Ideal Cruising have been awarded Top Independent Agent at the UK Cruise Awards. As an independent specialist, this award was to celebrate sending the most passengers on Ocean Village in 2007.
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18th October 2007 - Agent Excellence Awards 2007
WINNER - Best Cruise Agency
WINNER - Best Salesperson Small Agency
WINNER - Best Salesperson Call Centre
Part of the South East Travel Trade Ball, the Travel Weekly’s Agent Excellence Awards rewarded 10 outstanding agents and agencies in the region, in what is referred to as the Oscars of the travel industry. Ideal Cruising were commended with 3 awards, Best Cruise Agency, Best Salesperson Small Agency (Charlotte Brown) and Best Salesperson Call Centre (Kirstin Wainwright).
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19th July 2007 - TTG Awards 2007
WINNER - UK Innovation Award 2007
Ideal Cruising were honoured to receive an award from TTG for Innovation of the Year. The award was for the 'listen to this page' audio feature which enable those who are visually impaired to navigate through the website more easily.
The awards were presented at Manchester's Hilton Hotel and are most highly and coveted trophy's in the travel industry.
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3 April 2007 - Agent Achievement Awards 2007
WINNER - UK Cruise Agent of the Year
WINNER - UK Online Agent of the Year Ideal Cruising recently walked away with two of the industry's most prestigious awards at the Agent Achievement Awards 2007 hosted at London's Royal Lancaster Hotel. These accolades have been awarded annually since 1996 and are voted for and judged by principals in the travel industry.
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7 December 2006 - UK Cruise Awards (CCS)
WINNER - Greatest Percentage Growth, London and South East 2006
WINNER - Top UK Independent Agent 2006 (Ocean Village) On the 7th December 2006, the annual prestigious Cruise Awards evening, hosted by Carnival UK (the parent brand of Cunard, P&O Cruises, Princess Cruises, Swan Hellenic and Ocean Village), was held to commend the most successful cruise travel agents in Britain. Attended by almost two hundred of Britain's top cruise travel agents at the Radisson Edwardian Hotel in London, the awards were presented to the top agent across all brands collectively.
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17 September 2006 - NCL High Society Event 2006
WINNER - Recognition of outstanding sales achievements in 2006 |
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13 July 2006 - Travel Trade Gazette Agent Awards
WINNER - Best Cruise Agency
For our outstanding service and commitment to our cruise customers
WINNER - Best Agency Innovation
For our reviews and gallery feature on our website
WINNER - Best Manager
Awarded to Amanda Carder, recognising Amanda's excellent management skills
WINNER - Best Salesperson
Awarded to Charlotte Brown, recognising Charlotte's exceptional attitude towards customer care in the sales environment
FINALIST - Best Website
FINALIST - Best in-house training programme
Up against some of the finest travel agents in the southern UK and presented by the former Spandau Ballet member, Martin Kemp. |
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16 May 2006 - The Freedom Travel Groups Annual Conference
WINNER - The 1st Ever Star Member of the Year Award 2005
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22 March 2006 - Agent Achievement Awards
FINALIST - The UK's Specialist Bookable Leisure Travel Site of the Year
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1 December 2005 - UK Cruise Awards (CCS)
WINNER - Greatest Percentage Growth, London and South East 2005
WINNER - Best on-line usage 2005
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 Agent Excellence Awards - Some of the Ideal Cruising staff at the awards ceremony |
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 TTG Awards - Tony Youster, Charlotte Brown, Heather Findlater and Amanda Carder with the TTG award presented by Jeff Brazier |
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 Agent Achievement Awards 2007 - Tony Youster, Amanda Carder and Carla Prosser with the awards |
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 UK Cruise Awards - Tony Youster and Amanda Carder with the awards |
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 Best Cruise Agency and Best Innovation collected by Tony Youster MD (centre) |
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 Best Salesperson collected by Charlotte Brown (centre) |
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