STAR PROGRAM

CruiseWorld’s STAR (Select Travel Advisor Recognition) Program is a hosted opportunity designed to support the success of travel advisors by immersing each "STAR" in an enhanced and intensive VIP CruiseWorld experience.  

STAR Program participants engage in unique and customized programming at CruiseWorld that allows for exclusive event content and private, face-to-face supplier interaction—maximizing the onsite experience.

CruiseWorld STARs are a diverse group of professionals ranging from the seasoned and established industry veteran, to the promising and developing advisor who may have limited tenure—but has continuously demonstrated professionalism, commitment and growth potential. 

The common qualifying trait of a CruiseWorld STAR is a strong commitment to professional development.


Promising STARs:
Newer advisors who've created a solid foundation for growth, working successfully toward meeting and exceeding sales goals.

Developing STARs:
Advisors with an established client base who have a clear vision and solid business plan to expand sales and profitability.

Established STARs:
Industry veterans who've generated a highly profitable book of business looking to develop new, or strengthen existing supplier relationships.



Who should apply?

  1. Full-time travel professionals

  2. Advisors serious about growing their business

  3. Advisors actively looking for new opportunities to increase sales

Those selected to participate will receive:

  1. Complimentary VIP CruiseWorld registration

  2. Two (2) nights hotel accommodation at an official conference hotel

  3. Individual opportunities to connect face to face with suppliers and exhibitors who've committed to supporting this elite group, and who are eager to explore new and exciting business development strategies.

Full event engagement is mandatory for all program participants. Please review your schedule and availability to attend the live event November 6-8 before submitting an application.


How can I apply?


Potential CruiseWorld STARs must complete an online application and provide professional references to be considered. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis and applicants are approved based on a number of criteria, including but not limited to location, business model, sales figures, experience level. Apply today!

Who is the CruiseWorld “STAR”?

Those who meet geographic, experience and sales criteria for participation must commit to full onsite participation at the event AND attend a series of supplier meetings/collaborative appointments and presentations virtually the week prior to the event.