What's Happening?
AmaWaterways is celebrating unprecedented engagement from travel advisors in Australia and New Zealand as its River of Rewards incentive nears its conclusion. The initiative, which offers travel advisors the chance to secure a place on the 2026 Mega Famil
aboard the AmaSofia, has seen higher participation than anticipated. The incentive encourages advisors to complete challenges to earn their spot on a Danube cruise in August 2026. AmaWaterways' managing director for Australia and New Zealand, Steve Richards, expressed delight at the response, highlighting the passion and commitment of their trade partners. The Mega Famil promises an immersive experience with excursions, cuisine, and personalized service. The incentive ends on February 28, with top bookers in February also having the chance to secure a stateroom.
Why It's Important?
The success of the River of Rewards incentive underscores the strong partnerships AmaWaterways has cultivated with travel advisors in the region. This initiative not only boosts engagement but also strengthens the advisors' confidence in promoting AmaWaterways' offerings. By providing firsthand experiences, the company equips advisors to better inspire their clients, potentially leading to increased bookings and revenue. The initiative reflects AmaWaterways' long-term commitment to supporting the trade community, which is crucial for sustaining and expanding its market presence in Australia and New Zealand.
What's Next?
As the River of Rewards incentive concludes, AmaWaterways will likely continue to focus on building strong relationships with travel advisors through similar initiatives. The company may also explore expanding its incentive programs to other regions, leveraging the success of this campaign. Advisors who participated in the Mega Famil will return with enhanced knowledge and experiences, potentially leading to increased client interest and bookings for AmaWaterways cruises.









