CLIA Awards finalists announced

Cruising’s night of nights is just around the corner and CLIA has announced the finalists for its prestigious Cruise Industry Awards. Winners will be announced on February 20. Who would get your vote? Cruise Agency of the Year – Australia Bicton Travel WA Cruise Travel Centre NSW Cruiseabout Kew VIC King William Travel SA Travelrite International VIC Cruise Agency of the Year – New Zealand Bon Voyage Cruises House of Travel Orewa Midday Travel Pukekohe Travel United Travel Bethlehem Online Agency of the Year – Australia Clean Cruising ecruising Ozcruising Online Agency of the Year – New Zealand Cruise Republic iCruise Lets Cruise Home Based / Mobile Agent of the Year – Australia Maxine Adams, MTA – Mobile Travel Agent Caroline Ferguson, MTA – Mobile Travel Agent Tracey Flower, MTA – Mobile Travel Agent Broker of the Year – New Zealand Nicola Sorensen, NZ Travel Brokers Denise Fowler, The Travel Brokers Andrew Lennox, Flight Centre Travel Broker Cruise Consultant of the Year – Australia Gary McCabe, Ozcruising Alison di Paulo, Claremont Cruise & Travel Kara Lane, Ecruising Kathy Pavlidis, Cruisabout Kew Cruise Consultant of the Year – New Zealand Jill Gothard, Bon Voyage Cruises Kylie Gutierrez, Cruiseabout Pukekohe Helen Mahoney, Lets Cruise Dennis Payne House of Travel Orewa Rising Star Award – Australia Emma Dunn, Ozcruising Emma Giola, Phil Hoffmann Travel Glenelg Breeana Perez, Clean Cruising Rising Star Award – New Zealand Tori Maxwell, Harvey World Travel Miramar Amy McMillan, Cruise Republic Rosie Scates, Cruiseabout Takapuna Agency Promotion of the Year – Australia Cruise Republic, “CLIA Cruise Week Sale” My Travel Expert Nowra, “Girls Day Out” Nexus Holidays, “Quantum of the Seas Promotion” Agency Promotion of the Year – New Zealand House of Travel “Grabacruise”, “Art Deco Weekend” House of Travel Whangarei, “Melbourne for Northlanders Tour” World Travellers New Plymouth, “Windstar & APT Campaign” Network Promotion of the Year – Australasia Hunter Travel Group, “Newcastle’s Cruise Sale Day” Phil Hoffmann Travel, “Cruise Expo” Travel by RACT, “Tasmania’s Cruise Sale Day” Media Award Mal Chenu, “Raid the Pantry”, Fairfax Traveller – Sun-Herald Brian Johnston, “Mekong River Cruise: A Grand Adventure”, Fairfax Traveller – SMH/Age Sue Wallace, “Vikings Were Here”, The Australian Hall of Fame To be announced on the night.