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Otalio Group Events – Seamless Event Planning at Sea

Empowering cruise lines to organize, manage, and deliver flawless group experiences for guests of any scale

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Centralized Group Event Configuration

Group events can be created and configured from a single platform, ensuring consistency across the entire fleet. From weddings and conferences to themed activities, Otalio allows precise setup of event parameters, schedules, and resources. This centralized approach eliminates redundancies and ensures that every detail is properly aligned

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Guest and Group Integration

Event participation is seamlessly linked to guest and group profiles. This means that invitations, entitlements, and access rights are automatically reflected in each participant’s itinerary and privileges. Whether it’s a corporate meeting or a private celebration, guests see their events directly in their cruise planner

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Real-Time Scheduling and Conflict Detection

The system automatically checks for overlaps with dining, excursions, spa reservations, or other onboard activities. If conflicts arise, alerts are issued to crew and guests, ensuring smooth scheduling and avoiding double-bookings

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Customizable Event Types and Templates

Otalio supports the setup of various event categories—such as weddings, birthdays, corporate functions, and enrichment programs. Operators can define templates (location, services, catering options, access restrictions), which can be reused across ships and voyages to save time and guarantee consistency

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Integrated Financial and Package Handling

Event-related services such as catering, venue rentals, decorations, or entertainment are automatically linked to financial accounts. Packages can be upsold (e.g., premium beverage packages or photography bundles) and settled without manual intervention, giving operators transparency and simplifying billing

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Cross-Department Coordination

From housekeeping preparing venues, to dining teams managing catering, to security ensuring restricted access, Otalio connects all departments. Notifications, workflows, and responsibilities are automatically distributed, ensuring everyone knows their role in delivering the perfect group event

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Shoreside and Onboard Synchronization

Event data synchronizes between ship and shore in near real time. Shoreside teams can support planning, adjust itineraries, or oversee VIP events while the ship is at sea. This ensures that last-minute changes are reflected instantly and communicated across the organization

Otalio’s Group Events functionality transforms how cruise lines plan and deliver events. With centralized configuration, seamless guest integration, conflict-free scheduling, and real-time ship-to-shore synchronization, cruise operators can ensure that every group event runs flawlessly. By linking event planning to financials, packages, and cross-department workflows, Otalio provides a future-ready, enterprise-level solution that enriches the guest experience and drives operational excellence.

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