International Cruise & Excursions, Inc. (ICE), a global leader in travel, leisure, and lifestyle programs, has officially renewed its long-standing partnership with Westgate Resorts. This renewed agreement solidifies a relationship spanning nearly two decades, continuing to offer Westgate Timeshare Owners access to exclusive travel and lifestyle benefits through the privately branded Westgate Cruise & Travel Collection.
The Westgate Cruise & Travel Collection provides owners with substantial savings on a variety of offerings, including cruises, hotels, and other travel opportunities, as well as wine, merchandise, and more. This partnership extension underscores the mutual success and deep-rooted collaboration between ICE and Westgate Resorts.
Founded in 1982, Westgate Resorts has evolved into the world’s largest privately held timeshare company, boasting 27 distinct destination resorts across the United States.
Expanding Benefits for Westgate Owners
The newly extended agreement broadens the scope of benefits, ensuring all existing Westgate Owners can now leverage the travel savings offered by the Westgate Cruise & Travel Collection. Furthermore, the partnership introduces unique membership advantages to the recently rebranded Westgate Las Vegas Casino Loyalty Program, known as the World of Westgate. This integration creates a comprehensive travel benefits program that is uniquely coupled with a major casino loyalty program.
David Siegel, Founder & CEO of Westgate Resorts, expressed his enthusiasm for the continued collaboration: “We’ve had a great partnership with ICE, and as both companies grow, we continue to expand our successful relationship. They consistently bring innovation and exceptional value to Westgate owners, and our owners are realizing significant savings on their travel. These members have proven to be some of our most engaged and satisfied owners.”
Echoing this sentiment, John Rowley, Founder & CEO of ICE, highlighted the shared commitment to innovation: “David Siegel has been a visionary leader in the world of vacation ownership for more than three decades. We have been proud partners of Westgate Resorts for approximately 20 years. The hallmark of both ICE and Westgate is constant innovation of the product to ensure that together we are providing unique and valuable programs and benefits for the Westgate owner base.”
About International Cruise & Excursions, Inc. (ICE)
International Cruise & Excursions, Inc. (ICE) is a global leader in leisure travel and lifestyle benefits. With a vast network of premier corporate, leisure, and affinity-based alliance partners, ICE is at the forefront of providing travel-based benefit programs to millions of consumers worldwide. The company specializes in scalable travel and loyalty solutions for renowned global brands, leveraging the inherent appeal of vacations and unique leisure products. ICE creates and manages customized B2B2C and B2C vacation and leisure-centric programs in over 22 languages, operating from 14 international offices across the US, Mexico, Belize, the UK, Portugal, India, Australia, New Zealand, and the Philippines. More information about ICE can be found at www.iceenterprise.com.
About Westgate Resorts
Westgate Resorts stands as the world’s largest privately held timeshare company and a prominent resort developer in the United States. Established in 1982 by David Siegel, the company is headquartered in Central Florida and operates 8 Orlando resorts, alongside 27 themed destination resorts nationwide. These resorts collectively feature over 14,500 luxury villas and hotel rooms in popular vacation locales, including Orlando, FL; New York City; Park City, UT; Las Vegas, NV; Myrtle Beach, SC; Miami Beach, FL; Daytona Beach, FL; Cocoa Beach, FL; River Ranch, FL; Gatlinburg, TN; Williamsburg, VA; Mesa, AZ; Branson, MO; and Tunica, MS. Many Westgate resorts offer a diverse array of dining, retail, and spa amenities, such as Drafts Sports Bar & Grill, Edge Steakhouse, Westgate Marketplace & Deli, and Serenity Spa by Westgate. For further details on Westgate Resorts, please visit www.westgateresorts.com.