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itravel hosted agent members and key trade partners at an exclusive iLEARN: LiVE 2024 event, offering supplier presentations and insights along with networking opportunities and a team-building activity for an afternoon out at Sydney’s The Theatre Bar.

itravel hosted agent members and key trade partners at an exclusive iLEARN: LiVE 2024 event, offering supplier presentations and insights along with networking opportunities and a team-building activity for an afternoon out at Sydney’s The Theatre Bar.

The event brought together the itravel network and head office team with key suppliers, including Celebrity Cruises, Explora Journeys, Holland America Line, Scenic Luxury Cruises & Tours, Silversea, Uniworld Boutique River Cruises, TTC Tour Brands, Bunnik Tours, Entire Travel Group, Intrepid, Titan Travel, Club Med and NIB.

Attendees gained insider knowledge and updates on emerging trends and future opportunities along with valuable connections.

itravel Head Office team with Sydney Harbour Bridge in background.
itravel Head Office team (L-R): Joe Karbo, Natalie Dimitrievska, Jo Howard, Katherine Giannos, Rebecca Smith, Mark Brooker, Emma Will, Claudia Rey, Steve Labroski, Dee Jaswal & Josh Gordon.

The day’s highlight was a hands-on team-building activity hosted by Hidden Door Activities where independent agent members and suppliers collaborated to paint individual canvases.

Group of travel suppliers against branded backdrop indoors.
Suppliers in attendance (L-R): James Mccullagh, Jo Bingham, Greg McCallum, Michelle Davies, Julie Primer, Helen Courias, Stephanie Grover, Jonny Walters, Carla Dabbit, Cathy Page, Walter Delorie, Mickey Mann, Nicola Mckenzie, Fran Gildon & Mitch Trimble.

These pieces will be joined together to form a branded artwork for display at the itravel head office.

The afternoon out follows a long lunch event of learning and networking in June.

itravel supplier marketplace
Members mingle with suppliers in a marketplace format.

COO Joe Karbo said: “The itravel iLEARN: LiVE 2024 event was a great success, bringing together our network and trusted suppliers for an afternoon of valuable learning and networking.”

Seated attendees listening to presentations at itravel event.
Learning from supplier presentations.

“These events highlight our commitment to providing our members with opportunities to stay ahead of industry trends, explore new offers and foster connections with both suppliers and fellow agents.”

Find out what CEO Steve Labroski had to say about the industry’s recruitment challenge here.

Find out more at itravel-au.com