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7 Nt Alaska Inside Passage from Seattle Celebrity Cruises - Infinity

7 Nt Alaska Inside Passage from Seattle
Celebrity Cruises
Infinity

All participants will be offered one complimentary evening in the Alternate Speciality Dining room, the U.S. United States restaurant and OSSN will also co-host a special "martini tasting" as part of the new "Celebrity Life" special program! Staterooms are confirmed OCEAN VIEW! OSSN workshops will include "Group and Incentive Cruise Sales," and a special presentation on "Building Cruise Sales Through Social Media Marketing Techniques on Facebook," as well as a presentation on "Selling Celebrity Cruise Tours for Agency Profitability and Client Satisfaction!" For any agent completing the Celebrity 5 Star Academy training prior to sailing, OSSN will deduct an additional $50 per cabin.

Date: September 10, 2010 - September 17, 2010

Ports of Call:Seattle, Ketchikan, Tracy Arm Fjord, Juneau, Skagway, Alaska Inside Passage, Victoria, British Columbia; Seattle

Member Rate:$299. plus taxes and fees Taxes and fees are as follows: NCF-$219/ Port and govt tax-$168 Prepaid tips-$75 NON members Add $100.

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7 Nt Exotic Western Caribbean Cruise Carnival Cruise Lines - Carnival Valor

7 Nt Exotic Western Caribbean Cruise
Carnival Cruise Lines
Carnival Valor

This cruise immediately precedes the OSSN Home Based Travel Agent Forum in Miami! Topics include Group and Incentive Cruise Sales, and Social Media Marketing for selling groups!Choose from inside, outside or balcony staterooms! More info on the Home Based Agent Forum can be found at www.homebasedtravelagentforum.com Don't Delay! Book Now!

Date: September 19, 2010 - September 26, 2010

Ports of Call: Miami Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands; Isla Roatan; Belize; Cozumel, Mexico; Miami

Member Rate:Inside Staterooms: OSSN Member $175 plus taxes and prepaid tips/ Non Member add: $25. Outside Stateroom: OSSN Member: $299 + taxes and tips Non member Add $25. Balcony Stateroom OSSN Member $359 + taxes and tips Non member add $ 25.

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7 Nt Mexican Riviera Cruise Royal Caribbean Cruise Line - Mariner of the Seas

7 Nt Mexican Riviera Cruise
Royal Caribbean Cruise Line
Mariner of the Seas

Join Social Media “Consultant to the Stars” Michael Murray of New Media Nation, co-leading the workshops! OSSN LAX Director Paula Mitchell Manning has joined forces with Michael Murray, founder of “NEW MEDIA NATION” to present three dynamic workshops on the Mariner sailing on Sept 19-26. Michael has developed over 200 digital campaigns for everthing from small business to Fortune 500 companies. Even Hollywood celebrities including performer, "Lady Gaga" and teen music star, Justin Bieber have used Murray's digital campaigns to build brand recognition. Now Michael Murray will be applying his “To Be a Star, Market YOUR Star Power” attitude to YOUR seminar at sea. His marketing campaigns have successfully built attention for his clients on facebook, my space, bing, twitter and more. He’ll incorporate building your brand and selling Royal Caribbean through Social Media strategies that work. Go to http://www.ossn.com/fams.asp "Market your Star Power"Social Media Workshops (series of 3 workshops) Session 101 "Introduction" : Learn about the social media industry amd discover how to build business through this powerful media. Learn how to use facebook, Twitter, Youtubespan to benefit your business/brand Session 102 "Tools, Tips, & Tricks" : Useful information to not only save you time and money, but also to guarantee your business/brand surges past your competition. Session 103 "Breakout" : A group workshop to assist each agent to "rethink" how to reach their business goals and build sales for Royal Caribbean.

Date: September 19, 2010 - September 26, 2010

Ports of Call:Los Angeles, Cabo San Lucas, Mexico; Mazatlan, Mexico; Puerto Vallarta, Mexico; Los Angeles

Member Rate:$299 plus taxes and prepaid tips Taxes are $159 NCF and govt tax $56 Prepaid tips are $70.

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4 Nt Western Caribbean Cruise Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines - Grandeur of the Seas

4 Nt Western Caribbean Cruise
Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines
Grandeur of the Seas

Join OSSN IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING the Home Based Travel Agent Forum for this 4Nt Western Caribbean Cruise. Join OSSN for a special cocktail reception your first evening onboard. OSSN Workshops will discuss applications of Social Media Marketing for Increasing your Group Sales travel business! Other topics of discussion include using Cruisingpower.com, Incentive Group Cruise sales and more!

Date: September 30, 2010 - October 04, 2010

Ports of Call:Ft Lauderdale, Key West, Cozumel, and back to Ft Lauderdale

Member Rate:$99 Cruise fare + $99. NCF and $80 port govt tax. Prepaid tips are $40. Non member add $25.

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14 Nt Best of Italy Cruise Azamara Club Cruises - Azamara Quest

14 Nt Best of Italy Cruise
Azamara Club Cruises
Azamara Quest

Outside Staterooms! Wines included with lunch dinner, gratuities are complimentary for the 14 day program! Soda, specialy coffees and bottled water also included throughout.

Date: October 02, 2010 - October 16, 2010

Ports of Call:Rome (Civitavecchia), Italy; Sorrento, Italy; Taormina, Sicily; Ravenna, Italy; Trieste, Italy; Venice, Italy; Dubrovnik, Croatia; Florence, Italy; Rome (Civitavecchia), Italy

Member Rate:$970 p.p.+ NCCF of $379 and port taxes $90 p.p. Non member add $250. ( Retail rate is $3600++)

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Exotic China and Yangtze River Cruise Hosted by China Travel Service - Co Hosted by China National Tourism Office

Exotic China and Yangtze River Cruise
Hosted by China Travel Service
Co Hosted by China National Tourism Office

Join OSSN as we enjoy 5 Star accommodations from Beijing to Lijiang, Kunming, Chongqing and our 5 Star Victoria River Cruise on the Yangtze River. Many exquisite performances are included such as the "Impression Lijiang" show which features 500 dancers and 100 horses! The 12 day program ends in Shanghai for two nights.

Date: October 24, 2010 - November 05, 2010

Ports of Call:Land package Includes:  China Domestic air ticket on coach class include fuel surcharge and taxes: Beijing – Lijiang – Kunming – Chongqing // Yichang – Shanghai  5 star deluxe hotel accommodation with breakfast daily  5 star Victoria Cruise accommodation, meals; Shore Excursion  All meals – including provincial / Regional Cuisines  Transfers and sightseeing tours outlined in the itinerary  UNESCO World Heritage Site inspections  Special Sightseeing Program; Site inspections & Education updates in each city  Spectacular Shows including the renowned “ Impression of Lijiang at Jade Snow Mountain; Acrobatic Show  China Travel Service Tour Leader, English speaking local guide service

Member Rate:1190. Non member add $100 Air from SFO or LAX at $699 plus tax Price also includes ALL domestic airfares in China

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Taste of Ireland Land Fam  - Hosted by OSSN and CIE Tours

Taste of Ireland Land Fam

Hosted by OSSN and CIE Tours

Join OSSN and CIE Tours in Ireland for a special opportunity to learn how to sell this magnificent destination. Ireland was the site of our 2nd International Conference in 1998 and we are excited to return! To experience Ireland is to take in its magnificent natural beauty along with its cultural joy for living life to the fullest! With special cooperation by Delta airlines, OSSN and CIE Tours are offering members and companions the chance of a lifetime. Members will enjoy superior and first class hotels during the six day-four night stay, wonderful shows and banquets, and special touring activities listed below. OSSN Executive Staff member, Kelly Chiusano will be your host during this wonderful Irish adventure!

Date: November 11, 2010 - November 16, 2010

Ports of Call:Day 1: Depart U.S. for Dublin Board Delta Airlines aircraft from JFK Airport, New York, for an overnight flight to Ireland. Day 2: Dublin & Merry Ploughboy Pub Land in Dublin and transfer to your hotel. At 2:00 pm join a local guide who will show you around central Dublin during a tour of ancient and modern Dublin. Drive through the main streets to see historic buildings such as Trinity College, where the Book of Kells is housed; the evocative figures of the Famine Memorial; and rows of Georgian houses with gaily-colored doorways. Stop at Dublin Castle for a guided tour including the elegant State Apartments, which are filled with elaborate Waterford Crystal chandeliers and portraits of prominent Irish leaders. That evening OSSN attendees will head to the Merry Ploughboy Pub for a great dinner and show! It’s just the start of a fun-filled and educational stay in Ireland! (D) Day 3: Blarney Castle & Killarney Travel south pausing to view the stately medieval church ruins atop the Rock of Cashel, rising high above the surrounding plain. Drive through the Galtee Mountains to visit Blarney Castle and kiss the famous “stone of eloquence.” You may also want to shop at the Blarney Woollen Mills where you will find quality Irish-made goods of all types! OSSN will arrive in Killarney, picturesquely set beside lakes with Ireland's highest mountains, the Macgillycuddy's Reeks, forming a backdrop. It is a magic town to explore and enjoy! Check in to your hotel and relax before dinner. After your meal you may like to take a stroll through the “easy to get around” town center and explore Killarney's famous singing pubs! You have to experience at least one while in Ireland! (B, D) Day 4: Ring of Kerry & Muckross Today embark on Ireland’s most popular scenic drive of 100 miles - the Ring of Kerry - for breathtaking sights of mountains as well as coastal views of beaches and cliffs. Stop in Sneem, at Moll’s Gap where you will view the Three lakes of Killarney. You will also enjoy a special guided tour around the gracious Muckross Gardens. Return to Killarney and spend free time before dinner. (B, D) Day 5: Cliffs of Moher & Bunratty Castle Take a ferry ride across the wide River Shannon Estuary to view the awesome Cliffs of Moher. Check into Bunratty Castle Hotel, which is located very close to Bunratty Castle. Enjoy a medieval-style feast with charming music in Bunratty Castle. (B, D) Day 6: Depart from Shannon Airport Take a short transfer to Shannon Airport where your tour ends in time to check in for the Delta Airlines flight back to New York. (B)

Member Rate:$465 land only $798 all inclusive of land and airfare + $100 airline taxes/ fees. Non member add $ 50

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9 Nt Mediterranean Cruise from Venice, Italy Royal Caribbean - Vision of the Seas

9 Nt Mediterranean Cruise from Venice, Italy
Royal Caribbean
Vision of the Seas

OSSN cruise sales and marketing workshops; Special OSSN Cocktail reception

Date: November 11, 2010 - November 20, 2010

Ports of Call:Venice, Italy; Split, Croatia; Naples, Italy; Rome, Italy; (Villefranche) Nice, France; Barcelona, Italy; (Cadiz) Seville, Spain; Lisbon, Portugal

Member Rate:$399 plus taxes and fees Taxes include $209 NCF and $94 govt tax. Prepaid tips are $90. NON member add $150.

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TRUE Code, CLIA or IATAN list or card. Companions are welcome.

Some FAMS Have Seminars. Check with OSSN if you are not sure.

If Seminars Are Included The Following Topics will be covered: Group and Incentive Cruise Sales, How to Sell and Promote Cruises, Issues and Answers for Independent Contractors, Developing a Sales Force for your Agency. Check with OSSN to verify that a seminar will be conducted aboard your Cruise FAM on land destination.

Booking:

Complete the online Reservation Form, send email to info@ossn.com, call (800) 771-7327 or fax request to (941) 981-1902.

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