http://www.stokestrips.com/http://www.stokestrips.com/blogPosts/view/building-relationships-with-clientshttp://www.stokestrips.com/blogPosts/view/building-relationships-with-clientsI am the owner of a Cruise Planners franchise and love learning about various places in the world. We have to go through extensive training to learn about places and make sure we are taking care of our clients' needs. I started this blog to keep people informed on the benefit of travel agents, information about the travel industry, and thorough destination information. Anyone who is reading thi...Sun, 14 Feb 2010 22:12:16 -0500http://www.stokestrips.com/blogPosts/view/weather-cruise-ship-company-of-the-yearhttp://www.stokestrips.com/blogPosts/view/weather-cruise-ship-company-of-the-yearPrincess Cruises Named “Weather Cruise Ship Company of the Year” by NOAA Ships Assist National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration with Global Weather Readings SANTA CLARITA, Calif. – While passengers are relaxing and exploring the world aboard Princess Cruises’ ships, little do they know that throughout their vacation the vessels are also helping the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Adminis...Fri, 22 Jan 2010 11:25:37 -0500http://www.stokestrips.com/blogPosts/view/cruise-planners-magazine-is-herehttp://www.stokestrips.com/blogPosts/view/cruise-planners-magazine-is-hereWow, winter is here and so is the cold weather. Are tropical breezes calling your name? Well, Cruise Planners has just announced its biggest sale of the season. We asked the cruise lines to sharpen up their pencils and give us their best deals and they came through with the hottest offers of the winter.  There’s almost a dozen major cruise lines plus land and tour companies participating in thi...Thu, 21 Jan 2010 16:25:25 -0500http://www.stokestrips.com/blogPosts/view/laptops-in-every-cabinhttp://www.stokestrips.com/blogPosts/view/laptops-in-every-cabinOceania Cruise Lines will the first to put laptops in every cabin.  Computer use will be free, but teh internet will still have a per minute charge.  The roll out is slated for Jan 2011. Full StoryTue, 12 Jan 2010 12:39:14 -0500http://www.stokestrips.com/blogPosts/view/celebrity-owned-travel-spotshttp://www.stokestrips.com/blogPosts/view/celebrity-owned-travel-spotsCelebrities have taken to owning some nice vacation spots. Full StorySun, 10 Jan 2010 15:03:01 -0500