In recognition of Travel Advisor Appreciation Month, AmaWaterways is rolling out a robust package of rewards, incentives and educational resources exclusively for its valued travel advisor partners.
Throughout May, advisors can take advantage of special booking bonuses, reduced deposits on 2025 sailings and the chance to win complimentary river cruises—including a grand prize sailing on the Magdalena River in Colombia.
“As a family-operated company, we take great pride in the strong relationships we’ve built with our travel advisor partners, and we are deeply grateful for the passion, expertise and professionalism they bring to their clients every day,” said Kristin Karst, Co-Founder and Chief Brand Ambassador of AmaWaterways, in a media statement.
May Highlights for Travel Advisors Include:
- $100 Digital Gift Card for every new 2025 booking
- $200 Total Gift Card for bookings on one of AmaWaterways’ “Hot 100 Dates”
- Reduced Deposits starting at $200 per person on 2025 Europe, Colombia and Mekong sailings ($600 for Egypt)
- Complimentary Cruise Drawings for those who complete AmaAcademy and attend “Webinar Wednesday” sessions
- Grand Prize: Magdalena River Cruise for two, awarded to one advisor who attends all webinars and has a co-branded website
The line’s popular Webinar Wednesdays will spotlight fresh content each week, helping advisors tap into niche markets and trending destinations:
- May 7: Leverage Your Passions – Specialty Cruises to Grow Your Sales
- May 14: What’s New – Egypt & the Nile
- May 21: What’s New – The Douro River
- May 28: Ask Me Anything with AmaWaterways’ Co-Founders
Each session airs at 10:30 a.m. Pacific / 1:30 p.m. Eastern. Advisors who attend and engage can deepen their product knowledge and enhance their sales strategy while earning the chance to cruise for free.
Travel advisors who have completed all five courses in the company’s AmaAcademy program will have the chance to enter weekly drawings for a complimentary European river cruise for two by attending the line’s popular Webinar Wednesday sessions throughout the month.
One grand prize winner—who attends all four webinars and has created a co-branded AmaWaterways website—will receive a 7-night river cruise on the Magdalena River for two, a unique journey through Colombia.
For more information, visit amawaterways.com.
