Awards and recognitions
Claire Maguire’s remarkable journey in her field has been marked by a string of notable achievements, and her Awards and Recognitions section stands as a testament to her outstanding contributions and dedication. Over the years, Claire’s exceptional talent and unwavering commitment have garnered her a well-deserved spotlight in her industry, earning her numerous accolades and honors that reflect her expertise and impact. In this section, we delve into the exceptional awards and recognition that have consistently applauded Claire’s remarkable accomplishments and the mark she has left on her profession.
Claire Receives A Travel Weekly Magellan Award Honoring The Game-Changers, Wave-Makers, Innovators, And Disruptors Of The Travel Space.
CORAL SPRINGS, Fla. Oct. 17, 2022 – Cruise Planners continues its awards streak to take home three GOLD and two SILVER Travel Weekly Magellan awards after also being named a Top 100 “Most Innovative Franchises” from Franchise Business Review. Travel Weekly’s Magellan Awards recognizes top travel organizations worldwide and honored Cruise Planners’ outstanding work with a high standard of excellence within the travel industry.
Travel Expert Claire Maguire Hits 100 Countries Visited!
Following from her 7th Continent trip to Antarctica in Feb 2022, Travel Expert Claire Maguire completed her membership in the Century Club with an Arctic Expedition in August 2022. It was celebrated by Cruise Planners HQ – head office of Claire’s Cruise Planners franchise and also by the crew of @Atlas Ocean Voyages World Navigator crew who presented Claire with a fabulous cake!
Claire's Love Of Motorsports And Race Travel
For so many travel advisors, finding their niche can be a lifelong journey. Not for Claire Maguire. An agent for only two years, Maguire is channeling her father’s love for racing, and her own childhood memories of hanging out in his garage, into a specialty travel business in one of sport’s most exclusive, luxury niches – Formula 1 racing.
Claire Featured In Travel Research Online Site - "Bored Or Broke - Travel Advisors Find New Paths In 2022
Looking for extra income or just something to do while business was slow, travel advisors have expanded beyond their usual routines into new avenues—both inside the business and out.
Claire Received Trendsetter Award for marketing at the travel industry WAVE Awards in Los Angeles .
About last night… so honored to have been awarded a Trendsetter Award for marketing at the travel industry WAVE Awards in Los Angeles. It was surreal to be surrounded by the best of the best and a who’s who in the industry.
Claire featured in TravelAge West - "How 2023 Trendsetter Award Winners Are Leveling Up Their Businesses"
If there’s any question that enthusiasm for travel is at an all-time high, here are a few things to keep in mind: This year’s WAVE Awards tallied more votes for more companies in more categories than ever before in the 18-year history of the awards. Also, the black-tie gala welcomed more attendees than ever, an indication of the level of excitement the industry feels about the state of travel these days.
Claire Featured In Travel Age West - Humans in the Hot Seat Podcast: Claire Maguire Wrote a Book on How to Plan a Bucket List Trip
Welcome to Humans in the Hot Seat, a spinoff series of Humans of Travel. Today’s episode features Claire Maguire of Island Girl Travel and Vacations, a Cruise Planners Affiliate.
Claire is quoted in the New Travel Weekly article about expedition cruising
Over the past decade, there has been explosive growth in ships being built for the expedition cruise segment — and they are increasingly designed with polar exploration in mind.
Claire is quoted in the New Travel Weekly article about "Expedition ships will be restricted in Svalbard. Here's how"
To protect that wildlife, the Norwegian government is implementing new restrictions in Svalbard that will push expedition ships further away from those animals. The regulations will require that those ships carry fewer passengers and visit fewer ports, reshaping how expedition cruise ships will operate there. The new rules go into effect Jan. 1, 2025.
Claire is recently asked to write a front page cover story for JaxFax magazine about Atlas Ocean Voyages
In recent years, expedition cruising has become increasingly popular in the travel sector, with Atlas Ocean Voyages at the forefront of this trend. Their luxurious yachts and bespoke itineraries offer intimate and immersive journeys to remote Polar regions and popular Mediterranean and Northern European countries.