Widgets in CRUISEHOST PAGEMAKER:
The Building Blocks of Your Cruise Booking Site 🚢
 

Think of widgets in CRUISEHOST PAGEMAKER as the Lego blocks of your website—ready-made, flexible elements that help you build a seamless and engaging cruise booking experience without coding. Whether you want to showcase the latest cruise deals, highlight trending destinations, or add an interactive booking search, widgets make it fast, easy, and visually appealing.

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🔹 What Do Widgets Do?
 

Widgets in PAGEMAKER are pre-configured elements designed to integrate real-time cruise data, dynamic content, and essential functionalities into your website. Instead of manually creating complex elements, you simply drag, drop, and configure!

⚓ Following Widgets are available in Pagemaker

 

Here’s how they transform your cruise booking platform:

✅ Cruise Search & Filters – Let users find their dream cruise by destination, cruise line, or departure date.
✅ Panels - Featured Cruises & Special Deals – Highlight top-selling cruises, last-minute offers, or luxury experiences.
✅ Ship Details – Display ship descriptions, deck plans, and route maps dynamically.
✅ Text - create your freetext in any shape or design in our WYSIWYG editor or with full HTML control
✅ Slider - Add your images withn links to products, pages, deeplinks and create slide shows
✅ Carousel - use your sliders or panels to create wow carousel with loop, size, number of entries
✅ MultiColumn - use your sliders, text to craft multi column layout from existing content
✅ ProductTable - define searches in CRUISEC to create a table of content by Cruise Area, CruiseLine or Ship
✅ ProductMap - Google Maps for intuitive search by Cruise Area or Ship or CruiseLine
✅ Contact - create as many contact forms as you like for any subject or purpose with customer emails
✅ Newsletter - manage your Newsletter subscriptions with add, change and delete (double OPT In)
✅ Iframe - Add external content as Iframe to your cruise pages such a Flight or Hotel booking engine
✅ Login - create customer login on your page to open a new agency ID only visible to logged in users (for disounted fares etc)

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🛠 How Widgets Work in PAGEMAKER
 

1️⃣ Choose a Widget – Select from pre-built modules tailored for cruise booking.
2️⃣ Customize It – Adjust settings like content, layout, and filters to match your brand.
3️⃣ Drag & Drop – Place it anywhere on your page for instant integration.
4️⃣ Go Live! – The widget automatically fetches real-time data from the CRUISEHOST system.

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💡 Why Use Widgets?
 

🚀 Save Time – No need for manual coding or API setups.
🎨 Consistent Design – Ensure a professional and uniform look across your site.
🔄 Auto-Updates – Widgets pull the latest cruise data automatically.
📱 Mobile-Friendly – Fully responsive, ensuring a smooth experience across all devices.

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🔗 Ready to Enhance Your Cruise Site?
 

With CRUISEHOST PAGEMAKER widgets, your website isn’t just a static catalog—it becomes a powerful, interactive booking platform.

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📣 Check this Example which includes following widgets (out of the box CSS layout)

1. Header (with Sticky Menu)
2. ProductMap (Filter CruiseLine / CruiseArea)
3. MultiColumn (Text + Video)
4. Panel (3 offers)
5. ProductTable (by CruiseLine / CruiseArea) + Filter on Duration
6. ProductTable (by CruiseLine / CruiseArea) + Filter on Duration
7. MultiColumn (Text + Text)
8. Search
9. Carousel (Slider of CruiseLine Logos)
10. Footer

 

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Start building better cruise pages today! ⚓✨