Cruise Franchise News
The latest Cruise franchise news.
Following the successful conclusion of its 2026 Land Summit in Jamaica, Dream Vacations today announced the launch of Disney Summit.
September 18th, 2026
Dream Vacations is kicking off its 2026 Land Summit this week in Jamaica.
September 8th, 2026
The International Franchise Association (IFA) today named Amy and Michael Madson, owners of Dream Vacations' Madson & Associates in Orlando, Fla., as 2026 Franchisees of the Year.
September 2nd, 2026
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Kevin Behan
September 11th, 2026 | TRENDING
As group travel continues to be a powerful driver of revenue, repeat business and client engagement, Dream Vacations brought travel advisors together for the 2026 Group Summit.
August 20th, 2026
Entering the second half of 2026, Expedia Cruises is building momentum through continued franchise expansion, industry recognition and strategic investments in technology that position the brand for sustained growth.
August 19th, 2026
DreamMaker Bath & Kitchen has been ranked No. 48 on Qualified Remodeler magazine’s 2026 TOP 500 list, moving up from No. 53 last year.
August 13th, 2026
Dream Vacations® announced that its 2027 National Conference will take place October 24-30, 2027, aboard Carnival Cruise Line's new Carnival Festivale, sailing from Port Canaveral, Fla.
August 13th, 2026
The South Florida-based travel agency franchise network recently earned Delta Vacations’ Diamond Elite Award.
July 31st, 2026
Cruise Planners has been named the exclusive travel partner of Women On Course.
July 8th, 2026
Dream Vacations is now accepting entries for its “Operation Vetrepreneur: Become Your Own General” contest.
July 2nd, 2026
Dream Vacations unveiled a new wave of artificial intelligence (AI) functionality and enhancements during its 4th annual 2026 MarTech Summit.
June 16th, 2026
As the travel industry and workforce landscapes continue to evolve, many experienced airline employees and educators are finding themselves at an unexpected crossroads.
May 21st, 2026
With global travel projected to reach 85 million travelers in the U.S. alone, Expedia Cruises has set a new benchmark with its annual ANCHOR Conference.
May 8th, 2026
Dream Vacations is celebrating 10 years of growth and evolution as part of the CruiseOne® and Dream Vacations travel franchise network.
April 9th, 2026
Cruise Planners travel advisors are returning from the ASTA River Cruise Expo with enhanced expertise and renewed inspiration following a week of education and cultural immersion aboard AmaVenita.
April 7th, 2026
Cruise Planners has once again been named one of Franchise Business Review’s Top Franchises for Women.
March 23rd, 2026
As river cruising continues to gain momentum heading into 2026, Dream Vacations has concluded their 2026 River Summit, an immersive educational sailing held March 6–11, 2026.
March 19th, 2026
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Kevin Behan
March 20th, 2026
In celebration of Women’s History Month, Dream Vacations is proud to recognize an outstanding female travel advisor with the OPAL Award for Women.
March 10th, 2026
Cruise Planners is proud to announce it has been honored with Celebrity Cruises’ prestigious Chairman’s Award.
February 26th, 2026
Scenic Group celebrated Cruise Planners as one of its top travel partners during the highly anticipated Night of the Stars gala.
January 9th, 2026
Dream Vacations recently awarded two military veterans with free travel franchises as part of its 14th annual award-winning business plan contest “Operation Vetrepreneur: Become Your Own General.”
December 16th, 2025
Dream Vacations Reveals 2026 Events and Training Calendar Elevating Advisors with Learning and Tools
Building on the momentum of its 2025 National Conference, Dream Vacations is accelerating its commitment to travel advisor education with an expanded catalogue of training programs.
December 5th, 2025
Cruise Planners has once again been recognized by Franchise Business Review as one of the Top 100 Franchises for Veterans in 2025.
November 10th, 2025
Dream Vacations today announced that Michelle Sutter will deliver the keynote address during the 2025 National Conference.
October 17th, 2025
Dream Vacations have been named to Franchise Business Review’s 2025 Most Innovative Franchises list.
October 1st, 2025
Dream Vacations 2026 National Conference will take place November 1 – 8, 2026, aboard Royal Caribbean’s Star of the Seas out of Port Canaveral, Fla.
August 27th, 2025
Cruise Planners is pleased to announce that Ariel Chavez, a dedicated franchise owner, has been honored with the Franchise Business Review (FBR) Franchisee Rock Star Award in the Giving Back category.
July 3rd, 2025
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Kevin Behan
December 13th, 2025
Expedia Cruises remains a force and sets the standard in the industry.
May 19th, 2025
Drew Daly has been honored with the Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) Hall of Fame Lifetime Achievement Award, one of the industry’s highest honors.
April 30th, 2025
The recently concluded Dream Vacations River Summit aboard AmaWaterways' AmaKristina provided travel advisors with an immersive educational experience along the Rhone River in France.
April 16th, 2025
In honor of Women’s History Month, Dream Vacations is proud to recognize an outstanding female travel advisor with the OPAL Award for Women.
March 12th, 2025
Expedia Cruises has recently received five awards from Travel Weekly.
February 21st, 2025
Dream Vacations is ranked in Entrepreneur’s Franchise 500®.
January 16th, 2025
Dream Vacations is changing how travel advisors learn, grow, and thrive.
January 15th, 2025
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Kevin Behan
July 21st, 2025
Dream Vacations recently awarded three military veterans with free travel franchises as part of its annual award-winning business plan contest “Operation Vetrepreneur: Become Your Own General.”
December 13th, 2024
The grand finale of the 2024 Dream Vacations National Conference aboard Celebrity Ascent was marked by an engaging fireside chat between World Travel Holdings Co-CEO/Chairman Brad Tolkin and Drew Daly.
November 27th, 2024
At the Dream Vacations National Conference aboard Celebrity Ascent, franchise owners experienced the latest AI-driven tools
November 26th, 2024
Dream Vacations is announcing the upcoming launch of its high-tech, newly designed website homepage and easy-to-use agent content management tool.
November 20th, 2024
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Kevin Behan
June 16th, 2025
It was a star-studded and touching evening filled with laughter, tears, and awe at the Dream Vacations annual awards ceremony hosted by Drew Daly, senior vice president and general manager, Joelle Delva, vice president of operations, and Dawn Gillis.
November 20th, 2024
The excitement was palpable as Dream Vacations kicked off their highly anticipated 2024 National Conference aboard Celebrity Cruises® Celebrity Ascent.
November 19th, 2024
Dream Vacations has been ranked one of the top 150 franchises for veterans
November 14th, 2024
Travel Weekly recognized Dream Vacations with four Magellan Awards.
October 17th, 2024
Expedia Cruises announces it has secured two separate single-unit franchise agreements to expand their services in the western region of the United States.
August 21st, 2024
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Rich Rogers
May 29th, 2025
Home-based agents with Dream Vacations were surprised at their Nashville Regional Training when Selina Luketic, manager of national accounts for Princess Cruises, made the announcement revealing the network's 2025 National Conference.
July 25th, 2024
Dream Vacations is celebrating Pride Month by launching an initiative to assist its network of travel advisors in reaching LGBTQ+ travelers.
June 5th, 2024
Expedia Cruises announces a signed franchise agreement to bring its services to the Greater Anaheim area.
June 4th, 2024
Dream Vacations recently recognized its top-producing travel agency franchise owners, who are members of the homebased network’s prestigious “Circle of Excellence."
April 24th, 2024
Dream Vacations celebrates Women’s History Month in March by honoring a female travel advisor with the OPAL Award for Women.
March 11th, 2024
Dream Vacations is taking its training offerings to the next level by enhancing, customizing and launching new educational series.
January 25th, 2024

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