Agents invited to ‘re-discover Dubai’ via re-launched education program

High up view of Dubai and its roads at dusk.
Edited by Travel Weekly


    Dubai Tourism announced its ongoing commitment to the Australian travel industry with the re-launch of its travel trade education in addition to its online education platform, Dubai Expert.

    The program aims to enhance the knowledge and understanding of Australian travel agents on the latest developments in Dubai’s products and experiences, providing the ability to offer their clients exceptional travel experiences.

    Following the pandemic, Dubai has added many new attractions and experiences to its portfolio, making it a must-visit destination for Australian travellers to rediscover and explore its exciting and diverse offerings.

    Julie King and Associates will continue to deliver the Dubai Tourism Travel Trade education program. King brings a wealth of experience on Dubai and expertise to the program, ensuring that Australian travel agents receive the highest quality of training.

    Face-to-face and online training sessions are available to interested agents –

    • The online webinar sessions can be joined HERE.
    • Face-to-face training can be requested HERE.

    Through the re-launch of this initiative, all Australian travel agents are invited on an exciting journey to ‘re-discover Dubai’ and showcase its unique and diverse offerings to Australian travellers.

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