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Aussie Fest

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Travel agents, tour operators and other travel professionals enjoyed a range of events across the week, including training sessions, virtual fam trips, themed workshops and senior-level panel discussions – as well as the opportunity to take part in some fun, immersive events live from their homes or offices during the festival.

PANEL DISCUSSIONS

DISCOVER LUXURY TOURISM TRENDS

A panel of travel suppliers join TTG on screen to discuss the latest luxury tourism trends and what they mean for your selling strategy.

 

Georgia BlackburnSally CopePippa JacksSarah Lancashire

Georgia Blackburn

Regional general manager
UKMEA

Qantas

Sally Cope

Regional general manager

(UK/Northern Europe)

Tourism Australia

Pippa Jacks

Editorial director

TTG

 

Sarah Lancashire

Marketing director

Gold Medal/

Pure Luxury

 

HOW TO SELL AUSTRALIA TO THE LUXURY MARKET 

Expert travel agents specialising in the luxury market share their top tips for attracting high-value Australia bookings and keeping these customers content.

 

April HutchinsonMark SwordsEsther Ward

April Hutchinson

Editor & publisher

TTG Luxury

Mark Swords

Founder

Swords Travel

Esther Ward

Travel agent

Designer Travel

 

VIRTUAL FAMS

Discover Aboriginal Experiences

See how your clients’ holidays can reach new heights in Sydney during this virtual bridge climb of the Sydney Opera House with an aboriginal storyteller.

 

Australian Wildlife Journeys

Discover the ultimate adventure for wildlife lovers in Australia’s Top End and Eyre Peninsula, where visitors have the opportunity to see crocodiles, koalas, sea lions and goannas, to name a few.

 

Luxury Lodges of Australia

Take a walk through The Louise in South Australia’s Barossa Valley after its multi-million-dollar makeover, then hear the latest news and updates from across the Luxury Lodges of Australia portfolio.

 

Cultural Attractions of Australia

Get an insight into some of the best cultural attractions of Australia. The session will focus on Sydney and two of the newest attractions to join the collection: The Art Gallery of NSW and Bangarra Dance Theatre.

 

Great Golf Courses of Australia

Get to know three of Australia's 100 top-rated golf courses – New South Wales Golf Club, Royal Adelaide Golf Club and Royal Melbourne Golf Club – and learn how to sell them to your clients.

 

Ultimate Winery Experiences

With a focus on “something sparkling”, this virtual fam will provide an overview of some of the best Australian sparkling wines and bookable experiences that unlock the destination's lesser-known wine regions.

 

LIVE WORKSHOPS

Haigh's Chocolate Tasting

A chance to taste artisan chocolates from Australia’s oldest family-owned chocolate company – five different chocolates (a mixture of bars and single chocolates) will be sent to the participating lucky agents.

 

Lark Distillery Whisky Tasting Experience

Savour the flavour of four different award-winning single malt whiskies from Tasmania, with mini bottles sent to your home or office.

 

Brown Brothers Wine Tasting

Sip on a red, white and sparkling from Victoria, where visitors can choose from a number of Brown Brothers winery experiences – receive four miniature reds and whites and one large sparking bottle.

 

AGENT TRAINING

Partner training presentations

Our partners deliver educational presentations designed to equip agents with the knowledge they need to sell the destination or product. There will also be an opportunity to ask questions.

 

Destination NSW

 

Qantas

 

South Australia Tourism Commission

 

Tourism & Events Queensland

 

Tourism Northern Territory

 

Tourism Tasmania

 

Tourism Western Australia

 

Visit Canberra

 

Visit Victoria

 

Partners

South Australia Tourism Commission
Visit Victoria
Tourism Northern Territory
Qantas
Tourism & Events Queensland
Sydney, Destination NSW
Tourism Tasmania
Visit Canberra
Tourism Western Australia
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