Travel Agents
Virtuoso hosts 2022 Symposium onboard Silversea’s newest luxe liner
More than 300 of the industry’s biggest wigs set sail for the luxury network’s event of the year. We would love to have been flies on the wall if we didn’t assume all insects would be swatted on sight.
Cruise
CLIA to host Virtual Cruise Forum, ACA announces new conference dates
Are you a front-row regular at the CLIA and ACA events? Well, you best jot down these new dates in your diary.
Travel Agents
Virtuoso adds Aurora Expeditions as preferred partner
The luxe agency network has rolled out the welcome mat for the Aussie-owned expedition cruise company. Rumour has it they even brought out a packet of Arnott’s Assorted Creams.
Events
MTA agents flock to the Gold Coast for long-awaited Virtuoso event
After a few false starts, the team at MTA have finally got their hands on the latest in luxury travel intel from Virtuoso.
Travel Agents
Virtuoso’s leadership team changes see Michael Londregan promoted to global role
There’s been plenty of moving and shaking over at Virtuoso, and we’re not talking about CEO Matthew Upchurch’s maraca-playing in the office.
Travel Agents
Virtuoso MD and MTA co-founder reignite ‘agent’ vs ‘advisor’ debate
by Christian Fleetwood
Two of Australia’s travel industry elites believe it’s time for ‘agents’ to become ‘advisors’ to reflect the modern traveller.
Travel Agents
Investing in people over profits at centre of MTA’s success: CEO
by Christian Fleetwood
Travel Weekly’s roving reporter was in attendance at MTA’s annual conference in Brisvegas over the weekend. And, to prove he didn’t spend the whole time in the resort’s pool and bar, he wrote this.
Travel Agents
“People want to know the truth”: Virtuoso’s Michael Londregan
by Ali Coulton
Virtuoso’s APAC managing director has warned an increasing demand for brand transparency could have “huge ramifications” for travel providers.
Travel Agents
Virtuoso APAC MD on rethinking travel: “It’s about communities not destinations”
by Ali Coulton
We chatted with Michael Londregan about why travel is not all about the destination. And to alleviate our severe jealousy because we’re not living it up at Virtuoso’s Travel Week in Vegas right now.
Travel Agents
“It’s the Olympics of high-end experiential travel”: Virtuoso APAC MD talks Travel Week
by Ali Coulton
It’s that time of year again! We chatted with Michael Londregan about why “See you in Vegas” has become the catchcry of the luxe travel world.
Travel Agents
Virtuoso’s APAC MD on how to best utilise emerging tech in travel
We spoke with Michael Londregan about how emerging technologies like AI and virtual reality will fit in with Virtuoso’s business plan.
Travel Agents
Virtuoso’s Symposium is coming down under!
Get ready, Australia! It’s time to show the world what we’re made of. We chatted with Asia Pacific MD, Michael Londregan to find out more.