STIC Travel Group has been appointed as the General Sales Agent for Celestyal Cruises in India, marking a significant partnership between the two entities. Effective immediately, STIC Travel Group will undertake the marketing, distribution, fulfillment, and representation of both dynamic and preformed travel packages for Celestyal, in addition to providing cruise-only services across India.
Celestyal Cruises, renowned for its award-winning and year-round cruise experiences in the Greek Islands, the Adriatic, and the Arabian Gulf, sets the standard for unmissable travel adventures. With a focus on authentic Greek heritage and exceptional hospitality, Celestyal offers cultural immersion both onboard and onshore. Operating two brand new vessels, each accommodating up to 1260 passengers, Celestyal is committed to providing highly personalized services, welcoming over 100,000 passengers annually from more than 130 different nationalities.
Celestyal decided to cooperate with STIC Travel Group because the India region is an important market with great potential. Celestyal is convinced that with the new cooperation, it will be able to accelerate further growth in this region and at the same time offer new touring products to a wider audience by leveraging STIC Travel Group’s robust distribution and technology platforms.
STIC Travel Group has great experience in bringing together both cruise and tour whilst offering a comprehensive service, such as sales and marketing activities, service centres in the local language and much more.
Isha Goyal, Executive Director and CEO of STIC Travel Group, expressed enthusiasm about the partnership, stating, “We are very much looking forward to the cooperation with Celestyal and will support the cruise operator with our broad network in the tourism industry, most accurate market knowledge and profound marketing and sales know-how with all our strength”.
Marios Polydorou, Vice President Business Development of Celestyal Cruises, commented on the partnership, saying, “STIC Travel Group has decades of outstanding expertise in the cruise segment, making it an ideal partner for us.”
