March 1, 2024
Value of average client booking increased approx 15% year-on-year
Travel Associates achieved a record 1H profit and TTV of around $360 million, earning feedback from Turner who said the brand was a “very profitable business”. Scott Dunn’s TTV was circa $100 million, while Independents was huge at approximately $768 million.
Read More…February 23, 2024
Galloway flags more news brands for the Luxury Travel Collection
Two-hundred luxury travel advisors from around Australia and New Zealand aligned with The Luxury Travel Collection are now laser-focused on being the “next generation of travel” and capitalising on the burgeoning, younger HNW customer.
Read More…February 8, 2024
New partnership to promote one-of-a-kind luxury holidays and experiences in NYC
In a significant coup for Flight Centre Travel Group’s luxury retail agency, Travel Associates has successfully pitched to become the “Official Tourism Campaign Partner” in Australia for New York City Tourism + Conventions in 2024.
Read More…February 6, 2024
What’s products are piquing consumer interest attending the show?
More than one-third of consumers registering for this month’s Luxury Travel & Cruise Event on the Gold Coast are expressing early interest in expedition cruising and off-the-beaten-path experiences, early data indicates.
Read More…February 6, 2024
30 years with Flight Centre Travel Group, 20 years with luxury brand
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.
Read More…January 23, 2024
New addition to FCTG’s luxury independent network of agencies
Emma Whiting Travel & Cruise has been confirmed as a new addition to the Luxury Travel Collection (LTC). The Clifton Hill agency in Victoria will join LTC from 1 February 2024, together with Robyn and Murray Sinfield’s Home Travel Company.
Read More…December 19, 2023
50% of buyers in total expect to generate over $12.5m worth of bookings in 2024
Results of a post-show survey undertaken with guests of Luxperience 2023 have confirmed the event has been a resounding success, cementing its reputation as the most effective annual hosted buyer trade event in Australia and New Zealand.
Read More…November 29, 2023
Milestone birthday celebrations in Canterbury, Melbourne
The team at Ashmore, Harris & James Travel Associates celebrated its 25th anniversary over the weekend with a birthday party at Pietro Gallus Estate in Warrandyte, just outside Melbourne. The event also marked a quarter century for the luxury travel agency brand.
Read More…October 20, 2023
Australian luxury cruise specialists sail from New York to Quebec City
Explora Journeys’ maiden ship, EXPLORA I, has earned high kudos from Travel Associates executive team sailing aboard the ultra-luxury ship this week from New York to Quebec City.
Read More…October 12, 2023
Luxury travel, cruise, destination communications agency parties with partners
This month marks the 20th anniversary of Australia’s leading public relations agency, PEPR, which specialises in luxury, cruise, destination, and lifestyle communications.
Read More…September 13, 2023
Events in Melbourne, Sydney and Adelaide kick off new concept
Travel Associates hosts luxury cruise luncheons across Australia for over 650 new-to-brand clients
Read More…July 21, 2023
Stewart Evans of Travel Associates Mosman takes the next step up
Travel Associates Mosman has officially re-opened as Evans & Turner Travel Associates, celebrating the occasion with an intimate ‘Name on the Door’ champagne breakfast this week.
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