Throughout the month of November, Sunwing is encouraging agents to Learn, Earn and WIN with RIU Hotels & Resorts. From November 1 until November 30, 2019, agents can earn 2X STAR Agent Reward Points that convert into cash on all new bookings to RIU Hotels & Resorts and up to 3X the RIU Partner Club (RPC) points on bookings to select hotels1 for travel between December 19, 2019 and April 30, 2020. Plus, agents can learn all about what’s new at RIU with a series of webinars.

Located in some of the most picturesque destinations across the Caribbean, Mexico and Central America, RIU Hotels & Resorts are a long-time favourite for Canadian sun-seekers. Travellers can look forward to spacious and comfortable accommodation options, world-class service, exciting activity offerings and all inclusive amenities at both family-friendly and adults only properties. Plus, vacationers who stay at RIU properties in Punta Cana and Los Cabos can enjoy the new themed adults only pool parties.

New for this winter, travellers can visit the new ‘Splash Water World’ water parks at Riu Ocho Rios in Jamaica and Riu Emerald Bay in Mazatlán. These two resorts also now benefit from a host of additional facilities. Additionally, Riu Vallarta and Riu Palace Riviera Maya will be re-opening at the end of November with new features following enhancements.

As an exclusive vacation provider of RIU Hotels & Resorts, Sunwing offers customers exclusive RIU®-topia inclusions such as unlimited reservation-free dining at specialty restaurants, spa credits, 20% discount on select excursions, free Wi-Fi, in-room liquor dispensers and more when they book their vacation package. For an enhanced level of service guests may choose to stay at a RIU Palace property where they can look forward to poolside wait service, daily champagne breakfasts, nightly turndown service and more.

To help agents secure their bookings at RIU Hotels & Resorts, Sunwing is offering a range of consumer incentives throughout the month at participating properties including reduced rates, resort credits and room upgrades2. Agents will benefit from 4X STAR Points on all group bookings making made by November 26, 2019 for travel between February 1, 2020 and October 31, 2020. Groups can also look forward to reduced rates where the eighth or eleventh adult travels free3, Instant Group Savings of up to $320 per couple4 and excursion credits.

Plus, each time an agent makes a booking at a participating resort they’ll be entered into a weekly draw for the chance to win a vacation for two to RIU Hotels & Resorts. Prizes include Riu Playa Blanca, Riu Cancun, Riu Montego Bay and Riu Palace Costa Rica. The more bookings an agent makes, the more chances they have to win!

All Sunwing vacation packages include return flights on Sunwing Airlines where passengers can enjoy award-winning inflight service, complimentary non-alcoholic beverage service and a buy on board selection of snacks and light meals including the new World Famous Original Smoked Meat from iconic Montreal-based Schwartz’s Deli along with delicious menu options inspired by Food Network Canada Celebrity Chef, Lynn Crawford. Passengers also benefit from a generous complimentary 23kg checked luggage allowance. For additional perks, including additional baggage allowance and legroom, customers can upgrade to Elite Plus from just $50 per sector.

1 Agents can earn 2X the RIU Partner Club points on bookings to Riu Bambu, Riu Ocho Rios, Riu Emerald Bay, Riu Negril, Riu Palace Peninsula, Riu Vallarta and Riu Palace Riviera Maya. Agents can earn 3X the RIU Partner Club points on bookings to Riu Palace Paradise Island, Riu Palace Baja California, Riu Palace Bavaro, Riu Palace Costa Mujeres, Riu Republica and Riu Palace Macao.

2 Room upgrades are available at participating properties for travel between January 2, 2020 and April 30, 2020.

3 Available at select resorts; restrictions may apply.

4 Instant Group Savings applicable on select bookings made by November 26, 2019.