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Conversations with Celebrity is a dedicated podcast series for all UK and Ireland travel agents who work with Celebrity Cruises. Tune in to our monthly episodes to be inspired and educated through our... more
FAQs about Conversations With Celebrity:How many episodes does Conversations With Celebrity have?The podcast currently has 41 episodes available.
April 27, 2023WELCOME BACK TO CELEBRITY SILHOUETTEI am thrilled to be talking to an 'old' friend Julie Sherrington, who is Guest Relations Director, based onboard Celebrity Silhouette this summer. Julie has worked for over 30 years onboard and talks about how she started her career as a hairdresser. She also lets us in on what her job entails, as well as just what it is like to live and work at sea. Celebrity Silhouette will sail from Southampton for the last time this summer, and although we are sad to say goodbye, we cannot wait to welcome her home to the UK....more27minPlay
March 30, 2023INTERVIEW WITH KEITH LANEThis episode is dedicated entirely to an in-depth conversation with Keith Lane, Senior Vice President of Hotel Operations for Celebrity Cruises. Keith tells us about his personal and professional background, how he worked hard to become a sales leader, and his current role taking care of our world-class fleet and our amazing crew. This really is an inspiring and motivational chat, and one that you don't want to miss ! ...more22minPlay
February 23, 2023RELAXED LUXURYHappy February ! On this episode we take a deep dive into understanding the concept of Relaxed Luxury, and how Celebrity stands out as a true luxury brand. I chat to Matt Stuart, the business development manager for Celebrity Cruises, whose role is to grow the businesses of travel partners who specialise in the luxury sector. Matt tells us his story, and shares tips on how to upsell to The Retreat. I also share the recent BIG news about our official rating with Forbes Travel Guide !...more21minPlay
January 10, 2023WELCOME TO 2023 !A very happy new year to you all and welcome to 2023. We kick off the new year with a very special guest: Dondra Ritzenthaler, Senior Vice President of Sales for the Americas. Dondra tells us her fascinating story, how she came to Celebrity Cruises and her role over the last 20 years based in the USA. Dondra also shares some vital tips and advice on what the concept of Relaxed Luxury really means, and why the Wave period is so important in setting up your business for success for the rest of the year. Thanks for listening !...more29minPlay
December 21, 2022CHRISTMAS 2022 !Ending the year with our Xmas edition, Lisa Rose Marketing Director EMEA for Celebrity Cruises talks to us all about her background, her current role, and how to articulate the Celebrity Cruises' brand concept of Relaxed Luxury. Alyce Nelson from the Trade Marketing team also joins us to give an exciting update on the biggest ever cash giveaway for our travel partners as part of our Celebrity Moments incentive programme. I chip in at the end with all you need to know about our incredible Wave offer. Have a merry and peaceful Xmas and a wonderFULL New Year ! ...more25minPlay
November 17, 2022IN THEIR OWN WORDS: ONBOARD CELEBRITY BEYONDIn this episode I get to share the experiences and learnings of many trade partners from all over Europe, Middle East and Africa who joined me on our Seminar At Sea learning programme onboard Celebrity Beyond in September 2022. They share their hightlights, favourite areas of the ship and what they learned to help them sell and talk Celebrity when they get back home. And I share some incredibly exciting news about our summer 2024 UK sailings from Southampton !...more27minPlay
September 27, 2022ALASKA: THE LAST FRONTIERIn this episode we fly off to the wild and vast state of Alaska: the Final Frontier of North America. I talk to Brendan Halcomb, Sales & Marketing Manager for Alaska Cruisetours at Celebrity Cruise, to give us some real insight and inspiration when talking and selling Alaska as a perfect cruise destination with Celebrity....more17minPlay
August 18, 2022THE MAGICAL GALAPAGOS ISLANDSIn this episode we are taking you to the Pacific Ocean to experience the amazing Galapagos Islands ! Susana Romero, Sales & Communications Director for the Celebrity Cruises Galapagos programme, shares her in-depth knowledge and first-hand experience of these incredible islands. She is truly inspirational! We also share how you can promote and book the Galapagos Islands sailings to increase your luxury business. ...more25minPlay
July 08, 2022DIVINE DESTINATIONS:EUROPE 2023In episode 12 of the Conversations With Celebrity podcast, we share all of the hightlights of our Europe 2023 sailing programme, with an insight into brand new ports of call and exciting new overnight destinations ! We also chat to Andy Harmer OBE, Managing Director of Cruise Lines International Association for UK & Ireland. Andy tells us how he got into travel, and how CLIA works hard to support and promote the cruise industry....more27minPlay
May 20, 2022LIVE FROM CELEBRITY BEYONDBroadcasting LIVE from our stunning and brand new 3rd Edge series ship, Celebrity Beyond ! During her pre-inaugural sailing events, I got the chance to talk to many of our travel partners all about their impressions and experience of this ground-breaking and game changing ship. I also catch up with Pete Ryan and Leigh Thomson from the UK & Ireland sales team to get their perspective and thoughts about Celebrity Cruises and how we have taken Edge series to yet another incredible and innovative level....more26minPlay
FAQs about Conversations With Celebrity:How many episodes does Conversations With Celebrity have?The podcast currently has 41 episodes available.