Amelia Island lures UK agents with training, incentives
The Amelia Island Conventions and Visitors Bureau is reaching out to the UK and Irish travel sector to boost exposure among travellers across the pond.
The Island launched a new training programme on the Online Travel Training site with a full programme of marketing incentives.
The programme, which is free to travel professionals and takes around 13 minutes to complete is aimed at the industry, travel agents and students of travel, who will be able to learn about the Islands attractions and its history within a short and highly informative course.
It will enable them to inform their customers about options for a planned US visit.
The CEO of the Amelia Island Conventions and Visitors Bureau, Gil Langley said: “We are delighted to support our colleagues in the UK and Irish travel sector by providing them with the tools to learn about our amazing destination and to assist them in their role when helping customers choose the perfect Florida holiday”.
The course was launched with an incentive prize offering.
The first 50 who complete this short course will be placed into a draw with a chance to win a beach kit packed with branded items and essentials, ideal for long summer days on the sands of the Island.
Amelia Island is part of the Sea Islands chain of barrier islands, on Florida’s Atlantic coast.
It has a history of Spanish, French, British and American rule.
Today it’s a popular holiday destination known for its luxury resorts, golf courses and numerous sandy beaches.
It is only three hours from Orlando Airport and measures 13 miles long and 2 miles wide.
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