Melbourne’s Jigsaw Travel hosted its inaugural Luxury Travel Showcase event on Thursday night at Kooyong Lawn Tennis Club. The agency’s top travel partners, from world-leading hotel groups, luxury cruising, tour companies and wellness retreats came together with around 200 discerning international travellers for an enchanting summer soiree of cocktails, canapes and global exploration.

COMO Hotels and Resorts welcomed 60 esteemed travel advisors for an intimate sit-down dinner at Sydney’s Establishment on Tuesday evening.

Personal travel managers Carli Hester and Claire Crosby were invited to represent TravelManagers Australia at the final International Luxury Travel Mart (ILTM) event on the 2023 calendar – ILTM Cannes in early December. The experience provided the pair with an invaluable opportunity to forge connections with luxury-oriented suppliers and travel advisors from across the globe amidst an elegant whirlwind of caviar and champagne, cocktail parties and one-on-one meetings.

Private Luxury, an industry-leading event for leaders in luxury travel, successfully hosted its 16th edition at Atlantis The Royal, Dubai in mid-January. Atlantis The Royal served as the perfect backdrop for this exclusive event, showcasing the contemporary heritage of Dubai to over 250 luxury travel buyers and exhibitors.

The Visit USA Expo Series 2024 kicked off yesterday with a solid turnout from both agents and exhibitors, marking the first of a three-day series across Melbourne, Brisbane, and Sydney. Hosted at the Grand Hyatt Melbourne, the Expo provided a dynamic setting for more than 230 travel agents to connect with more than 80 US exhibitors.

Expressions of Interest have opened this week for Luxperience 2024. Following a successful reboot in 2023 under new owners, Flight Centre Travel Group and The Luxury Collection, Australia’s luxury travel showcase will return from 19-22 November 2024.

CT Partners spent three days in Christchurch, New Zealand last week with 11 members from the consortia enjoying a famil hosted by PONANT and Emirates.

More than 180 travel brands from 40 countries will meet with global buyers and travel advisors to understand, connect and develop business strategies for travel within the LGBTQ+ community at PROUD Experiences at the Fairmont Century Plaza, Los Angeles, 3 – 5 June 2024.

Further East, Asia-Pacific’s definitive event for luxury travel, is back. Over four days from 4 to 7 November 2024, it will gather and connect the very best figures in the industry, helping them shape the world’s most exciting market.

The luxury Travel Associates brand is famous for it’s incredible network of passionate travel advisors with deep expertise, honed over 10 + years of industry experience.

Virtuoso celebrates 20 years in Australia and New Zealand with a sailing on The Jackson superyacht in Sydney, hosting key partners, media, members and industry professionals.

Representatives from a collection of Aman properties are in Australia this week meeting with trade partners and travel advisors as part of a roadshow to showcase the brand.