Mantis Group bags The World cruise line sales account
ResidenSea Management Ltd., the management company for The World, is pleased to announce the appointment of The Mantis Group as their newest Sales Ambassador. The World is the only private residential community at sea. This striking 644-foot, 12-deck vessel, also considered the globe’s largest private yacht, is owned by its Residents, who also own the 165 apartments onboard.
For those interested in purchasing an apartment or for guests who wish a vacation on the ship, The World’s global network of 20 Sales Ambassadors is available to assist. This carefully selected team of lifestyle and travel experts is well-versed in the field of premium real estate and travel. They are available to provide efficient, attentive and reliable service to those interested in the vessel. The Sales Ambassadors have played a crucial role in securing the brisk sales enjoyed by the vessel since 2002 and is a by-invitation only program.
The Mantis Group is made up of a vast selection of exclusive, luxurious game reserves and boutique accommodations throughout Africa and Europe. Paul Gardiner, International Marketing Director for Mantis, states, “We’re honored to welcome The World into the Mantis Family. The ship’s unique lifestyle, along with the magnificent locations it visits and the impeccable service, really set an exquisite standard in the luxury market. The World is sure to complement our existing collection of five-star boutique accommodations around the globe.” The Mantis Group will be responsible for securing interest in both apartment sales as well as guests who would like to vacation aboard The World. The ship officially sold out in 2006 however as with any residential community, there are select number of apartments up for resale.
“We are extremely impressed with The Mantis Group’s portfolio and as such, invited them to join our exclusive Ambassador program. We are looking forward to their assistance in further creating greater awareness about The World in affluent circles,” says Nikki F. Upshaw, Senior Vice President of Sales & Marketing for ResidenSea.
In 2009, The World will visit over 25 countries, promising another year of thrilling adventures, in-depth exploration and unforgettable journeys. The World offers 165 homes aboard, and pricing for residences starts at approximately $1.4 million. Many of these residences are also available for rent, at a minimum six-night stay.


09. Jun, 2009





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