18 October 2019 Posted InAll Releases Network TravelManagers
Wednesday 16 October 2019 – After nineteen years in the travel industry, the last seven of them with TravelManagers, personal travel manager (PTM) Melanie Whyte from Devonport, TAS, is thrilled to have been named as one of five finalists in the prestigious 2019 Avis Travel Agent Scholarship.
Wednesday 16 October 2019 – After nineteen years in the travel industry, the last seven of them with TravelManagers, personal...
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18 October 2019 Posted InAll Releases Network TravelManagers
Wednesday 09 October 2019 – The news of the failure of United Kingdom-based travel group, Thomas Cook, should serve as a cautionary tale when it comes to booking and paying for travel, according to one of Australia’s leading retail travel companies.
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11 October 2019 Posted InAll Releases Famils Network TravelManagers
Wednesday 02 October 2019 – One of the best ways to get to know a region’s history, culture and cuisine is by touring with local experts. TravelManagers’ Rose Febo and Sharon Ward were therefore very thrilled to be invited to join a recent famil of Northern France, hosted by Back-Roads Touring.

TravelManagers’ Rose Febo, exploring the intricate gardens of Chateau de Villandry while taking part in a Backroads Touring Co famil
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4 October 2019 Posted InAll Releases Famils Network TravelManagers
Wednesday 25 September 2019 – The island of Macau, or as it is more formally known, Macao Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China, is located around 60 kilometres west of Hong Kong. The two are connected by the Hong Kong–Zhuhai–Macao Bridge – 55 kilometres of bridges and tunnels that combine to form the world’s longest sea crossing. Crossing this engineering marvel, which opened early in 2018 and cost an estimated US$18.8 billion to construct, provided eight personal travel managers (PTMs) with an exciting and unique introduction to this tiny territory.

The PTMs spent the first night of their famil at Macau’s largest hotel – the Sheraton Grand Macau. Pictured in the hotel’s Club Lounge are (L-R) Lisa Metzl, Debbie Bean, Carli Hester, Annette Fyfe, Wendy Krukowitch, Stephanie Jones, Anna Curran, Joe Araullo, Emma Hill, Louise McCarthy
Wednesday 25 September 2019 – The island of Macau, or as it is more formally known, Macao Special Administrative Region of...
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30 September 2019 Posted InAll Releases Famils Network TravelManagers
Wednesday 18 September 2019 – When the sun set on TravelManagers’ annual National Conference in Perth recently, most of the attending personal travel managers (PTMs) were packing their bags, ready to head to their home towns and eager to put into practice all that they had learned over the preceding three days. For thirteen PTMs however, this would have to wait: first, a much-anticipated visit to the Kimberley region awaited.

Enjoying sundowners as the sun sets over the Bungle Bungle Ranges on an exclusive Kimberley famil: (L-R) PTMs Linda Naake, Monika Southern, Erryn Morris, Lee-Anne Talbot, Annalize Troost, Anne Maree Selmo, Joy Kinsey, Nicole Ginger and Lisa King, along with APT’s Lisa Gair (6th from right) and driver, Graham (2nd from right), and two PTMs’ partners: Fergus McLaren (far left) and Lane Morris (4th from left).
Wednesday 18 September 2019 – When the sun set on TravelManagers’ annual National Conference in Perth recently, most of the...
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19 September 2019 Posted InAll Releases Cruising Events Network TravelManagers
Wednesday 11 September 2019 – Ten of TravelManagers’ personal travel managers (PTMs), along with two representatives from the National Partnership Office (NPO), were among the hundreds of travel professionals who travelled to Sydney from throughout Australia and New Zealand last week to learn about the latest developments from cruise lines and destinations around the world at the CLIA’s ‘Cruise 360’ conference.

Polishing their cruise expertise at Cruise360 - the world’s largest cruise conference – are TravelManagers’ (L-R, back to front) Kirsty McKenzie, Michelle Schulze, Karryn Bartlett, Jane Fowler, Diane Craig, Vikki Southern, Leeanne Freeman (NPO), Karen Raeburn, Sue Kuti, Pru Gallagher (NPO), Alison Parker and Lyn Tyson
Wednesday 11 September 2019 – Ten of TravelManagers’ personal travel managers (PTMs), along with two representatives from the National Partnership Office...
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12 September 2019 Posted InAll Releases Famils Network TravelManagers
Wednesday 04 September 2019 – The Margaret River region is renowned for its wineries, beaches and amazing natural beauty. It’s therefore not surprising that when TravelManagers offered a pre-conference famil to experience the many delights of this region, a total of 26 personal travel managers (PTMs) signed up.

The famil group were treated to a range of iconic Margaret River experiences including a winery lunch at Brookland Valley Estate’s Flutes Restaurant (left side, back to front) Simone Fraser, Di Bignell, Kerrin Poupos, Heather Taylor and Annette McHugh; (right side, back to front) Carolyn Thiele, Dionne Smith, Tanya Barker, Sharon Wright and Jodie Quigley
Wednesday 04 September 2019 – The Margaret River region is renowned for its wineries, beaches and amazing natural beauty. It’s...
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30 August 2019 Posted InAll Releases Network TravelManagers
Wednesday 28 August 2019 – For home-based travel professionals, one of the most significant benefits of working away from a traditional office environment is having the flexibility and freedom to choose the work hours and location that suit. The accompanying challenge for TravelManagers’ National Partnership Office (NPO) is to ensure that their personal travel managers (PTMs) also benefit from a high standard of ongoing mentoring, support and training, regardless of the remoteness their location.

Getting together to brush up on fares & ticketing at TravelManagers’ recent training day in Shepparton, VIC (L-R): back row NPO’s Jose Canas with PTMs Lauren Oliver, Allison McDonald Sue Jackson, Brad Dunstan, Jan Marshall, Jo Seal, David Brown, Hayley Summerhayes; front row David McCarthy, Kate Reghenzani, Pauline Campbell and Leah McGrath.
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29 August 2019 Posted InAll Releases Events Network TravelManagers
Wednesday 14 August 2019 – TravelManagers’ annual National Conference ended on Sunday with a gala dinner and awards ceremony in the Crown Perth’s Grand Ballroom: a glamorous, fun-filled evening in which personal travel managers (PTMs) and their partners were joined by representatives from the National Partnership Office (NPO) and suppliers to celebrate an inspiring weekend and honour the achievements of the past year.

These PTMs were among the 26 to be recognised for 10 years with TravelManagers on Saturday night, pictured with NPO representatives (from far right) Michael Gazal, Suzanne Laister, Tanyu Cilek and Jose Canas
Wednesday 14 August 2019 – TravelManagers’ annual National Conference ended on Sunday with a gala dinner and awards ceremony in...
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29 August 2019 Posted InAll Releases Network TravelManagers
Wednesday 21 August 2019 – The conclusion of TravelManagers’ annual National Conference in Perth the weekend before last marked twelve months since the introduction of the company’s Network Assistance Program (NAP): an industry-leading initiative to support its business partners’ health and wellbeing. According to TravelManagers’ CEO, Joe Araullo, the program that provides support to personal travel managers (PTMs) throughout Australia has been such a success that its initial trial period has now been extended for a further twelve months.
Wednesday 21 August 2019 – The conclusion of TravelManagers’ annual National Conference in Perth the weekend before last marked twelve...
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