IATA Accredited Agency: Global Standards for Local Travels
Local Service, Global Standards
Gaba Travel’s Vancouver head office is proud to be accredited by the Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA), which signifies our deep commitment to providing superior cruise planning services. This accreditation recognizes our expertise in offering tailored cruise experiences that meet the highest standards of the cruise industry. “The nonprofit Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) is North America’s largest global cruise industry organization in terms of cruise line, industry suppliers, and travel agency membership. CLIA represents the interests of member cruise lines, 100 Executive Partners and more than 14,000 Travel agencies. CLIA participates in the regulatory and policy development process while supporting measures that foster a safe, secure and healthy cruise ship environment.” – CRUISING.org. This means that we are required to follow the “Cruise Industry Passenger Bill of Rights,” this also means that we have received training and have access to the proper materials to ensure that your Cruise Vacation is the best possible.
Local Expertise, Global Recognition, and Centralized Excellence
Our Vancouver head office is not only a hub for local travelers but also a globally recognized CLIA-accredited agency, distinguished as our centralized point for cruise planning excellence. This CLIA accreditation highlights our deep understanding of and connection to the global cruise industry, ensuring we bring world-class cruise planning services to your doorstep. All cruise bookings from our Surrey and Abbotsford clients are expertly managed through our Vancouver office, capitalizing on our specialized expertise to provide top-tier, globally recognized cruise planning services and our CLIA accreditation. No matter where you are located in the region, you can depend on our accredited team to ensure your cruise experience leverages the highest standard of industry recognition and expertise.
Benefits of Booking with a CLIA-Accredited Agency
CLIA-accredited agencies have access to the latest cruise industry insights and training, ensuring that agents are knowledgeable and up-to-date. This expertise allows them to tailor recommendations to fit your preferences perfectly, whether you’re looking for luxury, adventure, family-friendly, or budget-friendly cruises.
Gaba Travel often has access to exclusive deals and amenities that aren’t available through other channels. These can include onboard credits, special dining experiences, and private excursions.
We offer a broad range of cruise options, from river cruises in Europe to expeditions in Antarctica. Our accreditation means we meet stringent standards for providing comprehensive cruise sales and service.
Booking with a CLIA-accredited agency guarantees that you are working with a dedicated professional who is committed to providing the best travel experience. This accreditation is a seal of approval that signifies trustworthiness and service quality.
From initial inquiry to booking, and right through to your return home, Gaba Travel ensures a seamless service experience. We handle all aspects of your cruise experience, making your vacation stress-free and more enjoyable.
Broader Commitments to Excellence
Our commitment to excellence doesn’t stop at cruises. All Gaba Travel locations, including our Vancouver head office, are certified by the Business Practices and Consumer Protection Authority (BPCPA). This ensures that we adhere to the highest standards of transparency and fairness in all our business practices. Additionally, our offices are accredited by the International Air Transport Association (IATA), guaranteeing global standard compliance in airline ticketing and operations. These combined certifications and accreditations demonstrate our holistic approach to your travel needs, ensuring every part of your journey is handled with expertise and integrity.
