Vacation.com introduces CruisePRO

Vacation.com has launched its web-based CruisePRO booking tool to help member agencies more easily search, sell, manage and book cruise vacations – all in one system. The tool’s consumer-friendly display allows agents to share their professional expertise with their clients as they “build the perfect itinerary online.”CruisePRO is now available, free of charge, to all Vacation.com members as an exclusive benefit. Features include the ability to compare itineraries side-by-side without logging into multiple cruise line’s web sites; access to real-time cabin availability, itineraries, ship deck plans and stateroom photos; cabin upgrades and add-on amenities to enhance earnings; better management of clients and cruise bookings by connecting via TRAMS ClientBase software; views of all available rate codes and cabin categories for a particular departure – all on one screen; simultaneous booking of up to three staterooms on the same cruise; easy display of cruises that offer Vacation Vignettes, Amenity Departure dates, and agent incentives; e-mail quotes and confirmed reservations to clients; robust booking modification functions to manage trip from search through departure; and live sales activity report for agency and agents. CruisePRO is easily accessible through a single sign-on from Vacation.com’s Agent Universe Web portal. (http://www.agentuniverse.com)