Cruise Planners, the nation’s largest home-based travel advisor franchise, has introduced a suite of next-generation technology and AI tools to streamline workflows, boost efficiency, and empower advisors to deliver personalized travel experiences. Announced at their annual convention aboard the Wonder of the Seas, the upgrades reinforce the company’s leadership in travel franchise innovation.
Key innovations include:
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AI Reservation Intelligence Engine: Personalized trip recommendations based on client booking patterns.
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AI Search Filters & Confirmation Import Tool: Natural language search in CP Maxx and automated reservation imports for faster processing.
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Trip Summary 3.0: Redesigned tool with drag-and-drop functionality, bundled itineraries, and client feedback integration.
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Client Enhancements & Google Flights Integration: Smarter data visibility, prioritization features, and direct flight searches.
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MAXX Media & Cloud Transition: Centralized media management and cloud-based infrastructure for improved speed, reliability, and scalability.
Founder and CEO Michelle Fee stated, “Technology is central to our advisors’ success… these innovations are just the start of even more AI-driven tools to help advisors deliver exceptional travel experiences.”
With a network of over 3,000 franchise owners, Cruise Planners continues to lead in travel technology, marketing, and professional development, earning accolades such as No. 1 Travel Franchise by Entrepreneur magazine for 18 consecutive years.