July 9, 2024
Bali outpost to service increased demand for beyond the ‘flop and drop’ market
EXCLUSIVE: Abercrombie & Kent is establishing a destination management company (DMC) in Indonesia, extending its foothold deeper in Southeast Asia as a provider of luxury services in the region. The move comes as A&K responds to increased demand for niche high-end products and experiences in Indonesia, and streamlining the end-to-end offering for travel partners.
Read More…June 21, 2024
Abercrombie & Kent veteran Graeme Bull to head up new operation
Abercrombie & Kent has opened its latest Destination Management Company (DMC) in Mexico, as foreshadowed exclusively by LATTE in April. The strategic move solidifies A&K’s commitment to providing exceptional travel experiences in Latin America and coincides with the company’s plans to open a property in Mexico over the coming year.
Read More…May 19, 2024
Portugal’s Querencia now represented in Australia and New Zealand
Journeys Representation has welcomed its first European DMC to its portfolio with the addition of Querencia Portugal.
Read More…May 6, 2024
Journeys Representation signs DMC for Vietnam, Cambodia, Thailand and Laos
Journeys Representation has welcomed luxury destination management company, Realistic Asia as a new client serving Vietnam, Cambodia and Laos.
Read More…July 19, 2023
Feet on the ground in popular Central American market
Abercrombie & Kent has expanded into Costa Rica with the opening of a Destination Management Company (DMC). The strategic move reinforces A&K’s commitment to providing discerning travellers with exceptional journeys that combine luxury, exclusivity and cultural immersion.
Read More…March 30, 2023
Virtuoso luxury on-site operator places stop sell on new bookings until May 2023
Luxury travel agency owner-managers have been encouraged to steer clients interested in holidaying in Italy this year to consider off-peak periods or less-frequented locations in the country.
Read More…January 10, 2023
DMC specialist tapped to head Australia, New Zealand sales strategy
Akorn DMC and Sanctuary Retreats, part of A&K Travel Group, has appointed Fiona Cogar as Sales Director, Australia & New Zealand. In her role, Cogar will support the global Sanctuary Retreats portfolio and over thirty worldwide Akorn destinations.
Read More…June 21, 2022
DMC unveils seven fully customisable trips in and around Boston
Destination management company, Beyond Times Square (BTSQ) has released its summer of 2022 catalog of luxury history tours in Boston. The collection offers all the luxuries guests’ would expect in private VIP tours – and more.
Read More…January 8, 2022
Australian-based Virtuoso Preferred DMC extends reach to Europe, USA and beyond
Australian-based destination management company (DMC), Addicted to Maldives, has expanded its operations to provide partners with access to markets such as the USA and Europe.
Read More…July 4, 2021
Super luxury destination management company bolsters global footprint
Luxury destination management company (DMC) Ker & Downey Africa is positioning itself to cater for pent-up demand for travel to Africa by expanding its footprint in key source markets across the globe.
Read More…February 26, 2020
India, Nepal and Bhutan DMC appoints Australian business exec
India based luxury destination management company (DMC), Ventours International, is broadening its global footprint, appointing a business executive in Australia.
Read More…August 30, 2019
Luxury travel company also expands Marco Polo Journey program in 2020
Abercrombie & Kent will launch a new destination management company (DMC) in the United States for the first time. The luxury travel company’s USA-based DMC division will commence operation from 1 January 2020, providing a range of ground services to travel advisors, tour operators, cruise lines and the MICE market, the latter of which is seen as a key focus.
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