Collette is set to unveil a brand-new brochure in both digital and hard copy formats this August, and we’re brimming with excitement about all the goodies inside!
Gearing up for a thrilling 2025 season, the team at Collette are excited to share what’s in store with you!
With over 85% of their 2025 tours already up for grabs and around 40% of them guaranteed departures, Collette is ready to assist travel agents and eager explorers alike through their friendly Australia-based call centre.
This new season truly embodies Collette’s philosophy of “by travellers, for travellers,” ensuring that every itinerary is crafted with love by their on-the-ground Travel Designers.
Upcoming brochure launch & sales
Hold onto your hats, because the 2025-2026 Worldwide Guide is not just a catalogue – it’s your golden ticket to a world of meticulously planned escapades! It’s set to be delivered on your shelf and online by early to mid-August and we cannot wait!
With most of the tours already open for booking, Collette is inviting agents to dive in and explore the fantastic offerings. Their Australia-based call centre is fully equipped to handle enquiries and bookings, providing personalised service that makes planning a breeze.
Whether you prefer reading a physical or digital brochure, Collette’s exciting itineraries will captivate and inspire you and your customers!
Season 2025 Showcase events
To kick off the festivities for the new season, Collette has lined up a series of showcase events throughout the year. These exciting gatherings are designed to give agents a behind-the-scenes look at the 2025 offerings, featuring trending destinations, new tours, and a chance to chat with the Collette team about all things travel.
Agents are encouraged to register for these events, so they don’t miss out on these fun learning experiences!
Trending destinations & new tours
Speaking of fun times, these amazing destinations and new tours that cater to all types of travellers are set to continue trending in 2025 and beyond.
Here are some of the current top picks:
- Namibia & South Africa: Embark on a 16-day adventure through stunning desert landscapes and wildlife encounters in Etosha and Kruger National Parks, finishing off with the vibrant vibes of Cape Town.
- Portugal’s Old World Charms: Spend 10 days exploring the enchanting Douro Valley, Alentejo, and Lisbon, soaking in Portugal’s rich culture and breathtaking scenery.
- Greek Island Gems: Discover the hidden treasures of Crete and Naxos alongside iconic Athens on this tour designed for those craving an authentic Greek getaway.
- The Balkans Adventure: Journey through five countries, including the up-and-coming gem of Albania, on this Explorations tour that showcases the diverse beauty of the Balkans.
- Canadian Rockies and Alaska’s Inside Passage: This rail-cruise combo takes you through the majestic Canadian Rockies and the stunning coastline of Alaska aboard the Rocky Mountaineer.
These new offerings, many part of Collette’s Small Group Explorations, are all about meaningful experiences at a perfect pace. And let’s not forget the special touches that make their tours truly unique, such as:
- Connecting with locals at a bead factory in Kenya where single mothers are employed and trained as jewellery artisans.
- Seeing Mount Etna in Sicily from a different perspective on an off-road excursion.
- And diving deep into the unique culture of Japan with a visit Ise-Shima to hear from the ama women about their lives and the sacred rights of their profession.
With Collette’s “by travellers, for travellers” philosophy, their expert team has handpicked experiences that guarantee memorable moments of wanderlust wonder.
Commitment to the Australian Market
And it’s this unwavering commitment to travellers and the broader Australian market that makes Collette stand out from the crowd.
Karen Deveson, Collette’s Managing Director shared “It is an exciting time in the Collette team. We are just about to launch the 2025 Showcase series to our travel agent partners. Over 85% of our tours are priced and ready to book for departures right through to May 2026. We have 13 new tours including Nambia & South Africa a 16 day small group tour for clients who are well travelled and looking to experience Africa beyond a safari.
Our message for the new season is By Travellers For Travellers – meaning we have in destination experts who design every experiences. There is no middleman between our brand promise and the traveller’s experience. Our designers live in their destination.”
Feeling the call to Collette?
Collette is thrilled to embark on this journey with you and your customers, offering unparalleled experiences crafted by travellers, for travellers.
So stay tuned for the upcoming brochure and to join the showcase events to explore the world of Collette in 2025!
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